Ken Takakura Movies

Fierce war breaks out when Shujiro’s rival clan attempts to sabotage his lucrative construction business.

One of the earliest of sukeban / girl boss type eiga

Japanese family drama.

An exciting tale of action on the distant northern island of Hokkaido around the beginning of the 20th Century starring two of the biggest names in...

Japanese movie.

An elaborate criminal tango based around treasure hidden during WWII.

The life of entertainers in Asakusa’s pleasure quarters. An exciting yakuza story with superb action.

Second film of Makino's Nihon Kyokakuden series set in Osaka's harbor. The series also known as "The Domain" Each a stand alone film in it's own,...

A shooting incident occurs at the Asahina family gambling hall in Tokyo's Joto district. It is the work of Gaijin boss Brown and his henchman...

A story of young students trained to become Kamikaze pilots in World War II.

A martial arts master/detective investigates a series of murders and helps a deaf bathhouse attendant, Hisako.

Third part of Nihon Kyokakuden series is set in Kanto in 1924. Ken Takakura playing a ship's mate befriending fish shop owners harassed by yakuza.

Sayuri, a young woman born to a simple life on a farm, moves to Tokyo to pursue a life long dream of becoming a singer. Through dance, music, and...

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

A friendly rivalry turns into romance for Yukiko, an elite female detective, and a handsome private eye named Mitamura while both are investigating...

Junpei Kihara, a young president of the University's wrestling club, is nicknamed "Mr. Chop". One day, on the way back from visiting the hospital...

A street vendor who eloped with his girlfriend and injured her brother loses her to illness, and now has to confront the brother and some dirty local...