Saburo Date Movies

A poor rickshaw driver finds himself helping a young woman and her son after the woman's husband dies suddenly.

1961 Japanese movie

Two women are ferried to a small prison colony on the remote and barren prison island, where they and their fellow inmates are forced to perform...

An intellectual couple in a staid and tedious marriage are surprised when the wife’s niece, who has run away from home, turns up unexpectedly...

A scientist successfully creates an invisibility serum, only to be kidnapped by a gang of thugs who wish to use the formula to rob a priceless jewel.

Monjiro, reunited with his long lost sister, is pursued by a yakuza gang because he killed their boss. He also meets a fellow gambler who idolizes...

The story of Sasaki Kojiro, a young swordsman, and his quest to train under master Seigen and develop his own style.

Jida-geki by Santaro Marune.

In Kyoto a young kimono maker with traditional ideas gets involved with a married professor.

Wicked woman Ogin is a concubine of a powerful feudal lord Tayu. At first Ogin gains power by poisoning lawful wife of Tayu. To gain more power Ogin...

Kayama Ichinoshin (Raizo Ichikawa) has been traveling for ten years in search of revenge for his father. One day, Ichinoshin reunites with his...

In the early Edo period, among the pirate ships that roamed the seas near Ryukyu and Korea, there was a ship called the Sueyoshi, led by a man known...

A group of one-hit wonder scam artists led by the troubled "Kanpai," dealing with impotence, embark on a lively and poignant societal comedy. They...

Kisuke, a young bamboo worker marries Tomoe, a courtesan who was once involved with Kisuke's late father.

[Period covered: 1616] On May 8th, 1615 the summer campaign of Osaka has reached the climax. This film takes place immediately following 'Ninja 4:...

In one of Japan's most frequently-told ghost stories, a murdered wife returns in an act of vengeance.