Teruo Wakatsuki Movies

Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also shows the era from the...

Based on the story of Shimizu no Jirocho.

The film is about the Yamato's suicide mission to Okinawa in March 1945 to defend the homeland threatened by U.S. bombers. Adapted from Mitsuru...

A film by Kiyoshi Saeki

A luckless geisha struggles to make a living for herself and her young son.

Police detective Heiji is assigned to catch the masked Maboroshi gang of robbers who have terrorized all of Edo leaving few clues as to who their...

A story about the lives of four sisters and their manipulative mother who must come to terms with each of their decisions in life.

Fictionalized retelling of the life of a Geisha poisoner.

1962 Japanese movie

A bar girl tries to pass her three children, each from a different father, to rural relatives.

First film in Teruo Ishii's Line series.

For the poor, Edo is Hell on Earth, starving under the rule of Tanuma Okitsugi, corrupt councilor to the shogun. But the courageous vagabond called...

Japanese comedy film.

Drama about the friendship between a lonely laborer (Atsumi) and a young woman (Hoshi) unable to enter college.

Kotaro Shimoyama, once a government official, loses his job and separates from his wife, Sachie. He now resides with his daughter, Haruko. By chance,...

Japanese sports comedy film about kendo.