Yūnosuke Itō Movies

Lending money, job hunting for civilians and babysitting. All these things are usually not listed on a policeman's job description. But for the...

When the plague threatens a small town in Manchuria, a young doctor finds himself struggling to save the lives of his townspeople.

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...

Melodrama by Kiyoshi Saeki

War film by Kon Ichikawa

Prosecutor Takayama investigates the sudden death of a third baseman in the middle of a game.

Tells the story of Shintaro, a lawyer who quits his job to work at a camera factory, and his love adventures.

A reckless student contemplates terrorism in a prescient film that confirmed Shinoda as a fearless member of Shochiku's iconoclastic New Wave. At the...

An early film by Kon Ichikawa

Jidai-geki by Nobuo Nakagawa. Most likely a star vehicle for Kanjuro Arashi

A film by Kiyoshi Saeki

A drama film based on Ken Domon's photography of the children around the Chikuho coal mines.

A family comprised of a man, woman and their only son is torn apart when the father, who is a doctor with his own clinic, is to go off to war. Soon...