Hideji Ōtaki Movies

  • 1979
    Hunter in the Dark

    Hunter in the Dark

    Hunter in the Dark

    6.31979HD

    Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Tanigawa as his bodyguard, or yojimbo,...

    Hunter in the Dark
  • 1977
    Village of Eight Gravestones

    Village of Eight Gravestones

    Village of Eight Gravestones

    6.71977HD

    The heir to a family fortune discovers that a curse has been placed on it, put there centuries before by a band of samurai warriors. Adaptation of...

    Village of Eight Gravestones
  • 1978
    August Without Emperor

    August Without Emperor

    August Without Emperor

    71978HD

    Taking the Chilean coup as an example, a group of young officers plan to overthrow the Japanese government on V-J Day. They aim to abolish the...

    August Without Emperor
  • 1992
    Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion

    Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion

    Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion

    6.7051992HD

    An upscale Japanese hotel hires Mahiru Inoue, a lawyer adept at dealing with the Yakuza, to help them rid their hotel of the local gangsters so they...

    Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion
  • 1990
    Tales of a Golden Geisha

    Tales of a Golden Geisha

    Tales of a Golden Geisha

    6.0631990HD

    Nayoko, a good-hearted geisha, brings luck to the men she sleeps with, even though most are scoundrels who don’t deserve it.

    Tales of a Golden Geisha
  • 1976
    The Inugami Family

    The Inugami Family

    The Inugami Family

    6.91976HD

    When a tycoon passes away, he unexpectedly leaves the family fortune to outsider Tamayo on the condition that she marries one of the grandsons,...

    The Inugami Family
  • 2003
    Worst by Chance

    Worst by Chance

    Worst by Chance

    02003HD

    Hidenori is a Japanese-Korean man with no sense of belonging, destination or education. He drifts around and meanders through life until a death...

    Worst by Chance
  • 1972
    Zatoichi in Desperation

    Zatoichi in Desperation

    Zatoichi in Desperation

    6.6821972HD

    After accidentally causing the death of an old lady, Zatoichi tries to do right by buying the lady’s daughter’s freedom from a brothel -...

    Zatoichi in Desperation
  • 1988
    Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

    Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

    Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

    6.0751988HD

    A demonic reincarnation of a Japanese general from the 10th century appears in the early 20th century Tokyo with a mission to destroy the blooming...

    Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
  • 1977
    Lullaby to Kill

    Lullaby to Kill

    Lullaby to Kill

    6.41977HD

    Kôsuke Kindaichi, a somewhat peculiar private detective, visits a remote town. He meets a police detective and they start to investigate an old...

    Lullaby to Kill
  • 1978
    Blood Type: Blue

    Blood Type: Blue

    Blood Type: Blue

    5.51978HD

    UFOs appear on Earth, and people who actually see them suddenly find that their blood has turned blue. Soon panic and hysteria result in the new...

    Blood Type: Blue
  • 1978
    Winter's Flower

    Winter's Flower

    Winter's Flower

    6.21978HD

    Kanno is a Yakuza. He had to kill Matsuoka who betrayed their boss. Kanno knew Matsuoka had a 3-year-old daughter named Youko. Before he gave himself...

    Winter's Flower
  • 1960
    Girl in the Glass

    Girl in the Glass

    Girl in the Glass

    01960HD

    The film starts with a short scene ending with shot of Sayuri Yoshinaga's character floating dead on the surface of a lake before the opening credits...

    Girl in the Glass
  • 1980
    Child of the Sun

    Child of the Sun

    Child of the Sun

    01980HD

    A couple originally from Okinawa run an inexpensive restaurant in Kobe, with their grade-school daughter, Fuuchan. The movie depicts the warm...

    Child of the Sun
  • 1975
    Solar Eclipse

    Solar Eclipse

    Solar Eclipse

    6.81975HD

    When bribe money from a rigged election funnels into a dam construction project, collusion, lust, greed and even murder are on the ballot.

    Solar Eclipse
  • 1972
    My Voiceless Friends

    My Voiceless Friends

    My Voiceless Friends

    01972HD

    A man who survived the war carries the will of his comrades in arms, walking across the country visiting the bereaved families.

    My Voiceless Friends
  • 1987
    Tokyo Blackout

    Tokyo Blackout

    Tokyo Blackout

    5.51987HD

    Based on a science-fiction novel by Sakyo Komatsu. Tokyo is suddenly covered by a dome shaped electromagnetic cloud for an unknown reason and is...

    Tokyo Blackout
  • 1978
    The Demon

    The Demon

    The Demon

    6.41978HD

    When Sokichi stops providing his long-time lover Kikuyo enough money to pay for the care of their three young children, Kikuyo leaves the children...

    The Demon
  • 2006
    Murder of the Inugami Clan

    Murder of the Inugami Clan

    Murder of the Inugami Clan

    6.92006HD

    Inugami Sahei, who built up the wealth of the Inugami Clan, passes away, leaving a will with Furudate, his legal adviser, for his daughters Matsuko,...

    Murder of the Inugami Clan
  • 1982
    The Longest Tunnel

    The Longest Tunnel

    The Longest Tunnel

    01982HD

    After a passenger ship sinks in 1954, Go Akutsu devises a life-saving project in the form of a tunnel under the Tsugaru Strait. While working on this...

    The Longest Tunnel