Yūnosuke Itō Movies

Movie directed by Kunio Matoi

Somewhat unique as it appears to be one of the very rare appearances of master thespian Itô in a yakuza role.

Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of...

A good young man accidentally joins a group of leg breakers

1961 gangster film.

Nanjo, a new teacher at a girls' high school, unwittingly becomes the object of gossip when he buys underwear for Shimizu and spends his vacation...

Melodrama by Kiyoshi Saeki

Directorial debut by Umetsugu Inoue, the famous director of Musicals

Comedy drama film

Yano, a progressive individual who seeks to overcome strength with gentleness and confronts physical power with moral principles, faces off against a...

An early film by Kon Ichikawa

Jidai-geki about the life of Yasubei Nakayama, a famous ronin who did participate in the revenge against Lord Kira Yoshinaka as detailed in Japan's...

Shigeki Kachi, Tosuke Satomura, and Nanako, who belong to the theater company Vuanbert around Dosa, withdrew at the indignation of the chairman...

Fifth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin.

A provincial bus driver plans to marry his conductress, but one night he glimpses the woman he once loved, which throws him into turmoil.

An exciting historical drama that dynamically depicts the life of Minamoto no Yoshitsune from the period of his stay on Mount Kurama to his...

An ethical, young tax collector new to his area encounters increasingly absurd individuals and groups coping with their post-war woes.