Shigeru Ogura Movies

Japanese film about motorcycle racing.

Lost film. Two reporters find that they are repeatedly beaten to the scoop by a new female journalist, 'young miss'. They decide to team up with her...

Period film about the legendary detective Umon

This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura story of the loyal 47 retainers who avenged their...

A comedic retelling of the legend of the loyal 47 ronin.

Japanese comedy film.

Mr. Baku, a sandwich man, was familiar to his neighbors because he was a natural friend of Ryotaro Yanaka. Yoshie, the sign girl of the coffee shop,...

Kyôko Yashiro's film debut for Shintoho.

Director Teruo Ishii's crime action follows the investigative adventures of an undercover cop working with a prostitution ring. It's done in an...

1957 crime film

A high-born woman named Okuni travels around the country with Gohei, a samurai retainer who is in service to her. They are in search of Tomonojo, who...

Based on the story of Shimizu no Jirocho.

A married man falls for a dancer and his wife's uncle hires a private detective to spy on him. Considered to be a lost film.

Kenji and Chuko travel to Hokkaido as migrant workers and enlist as miners under the strict leadership of Guzuyasu. On the boat journey to Hokkaido,...

A man working in a museum steals the Emperor's hat on display.

Fictionalized retelling of the life of a Geisha poisoner.

Japanese comedy film.

Domestic comedy produced by Shin Toho Studios directed by Komori Kiyoshi and starring Todoroki Yukiko and Ito Yunosuke.