Minoru Chiaki Movies

1961 Japanese movie

Organized thieves battle against the Shogun’s ruthless ruling in attempt to get back their land.

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

Continuation of the biographical film about the monk Shinran, based on the novel by Eiji Yoshikawa. Shinran, born of the fading aristocratic class,...

1962 Japanese movie

A film adaptation of Masatsugu Nobuhiko's novel of the same name, directed by Tasaka Tomotaka and starring Nakamura Kinnosuke. This literary epic...

The life of three beautiful princesses in feudal Japan.

Adaptation of a novel by Yojiro Ishizaka, originally released in two parts.

The picture belongs to the jidai gekki (historic) genre. It is a powerful story of violence and eroticism, picturing a world at once sordid and...

Obscure Japanese movie by director Kyotaro Namiki

A family is brutally murdered in their own home and the official government's sake dealer is framed as a rebel by a corrupt member of the Shogun's...

A princess seeks adventure and true love, with help from her loyal servant.

Kinnosuke of Toyama sets out on a private mission to clear his father’s name for a crime he did not commit.

aka Libido.

A daughter from an island in the Seto Inland Sea takes a job as a nanny in Tokyo. She thrills the hearts of fishmongers and milkmen.