Kichijirō Ueda Movies

Two obaachans become fast friends listening to music in front of a record store. They both boast about their loving sons but in reality, one had just...

Edmund Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) loves a...

Adaptation of a famous Kyouka Izumi novel. Set in the early 1900's, it tells the story of the impossible love between a young scholar a beautiful...

After ten years of study in the US, Nonomura Kensuke returns to Japan to be an English teacher at a local high school. Kensuke's nontraditional...

Rivalry between a hoodlum group and a gangster organization.

1962 Japanese movie

Bored Hatamoto movie #12

A comedy directed by Yasuzo Masumura starring Yunosuke Ito.

Tokyo hoodlums travel to Osaka and enter into rivalry with the local gangsters.

A classic wartime jidaigeki about the life of the famous samurai and first of the "Great Unifiers" of Japan, Oda Nobunaga, with Kataoka Chiezo and...

Historical drama about a sleepy-eyed ronin.

1946 Japanese movie

1953 Hiroshi Inagaki movie.

Comedy about five good-for-nothings who run a phony exercise-hall.

A young woman begins murdering all those responsible for her ailing father's condition. Because the girl is so outwardly sweet and innocent, the...

A father and son are both heavy drinkers. However, the son dies in an accident at a bar, leaving behind a fiance…. A unique social satire that...

Starring Akira Takarada as a lightweight boxing champion.