Tōru Abe Movies

Final installment of THE WANDERING GUITARIST series.

Late Taishō period. The Shibatora family, led by Naojirō, held power over the Tomigawara area in Jōshū. After launching an attack...

A scrap iron carrier arrived at Tokyo bay. The ship swarmed with the stevedores, the souvenir seller and the hookers. The crews of ship were...

Rivalry between a hoodlum group and gangster organization.

A modern gang version of Chushingura, chronicling almost scene for scene the Brave 47 Ronin story, transposed from the Genroku Period to the Showa...

Shigeru is a young man who works as a window cleaner. His older brother Kenzo has just returned from prison and is determined to start life anew. But...

Emi Ikushima, a star actress in the Roses, is half-hearted, but she wasn't disappointed by the news of her father Enmy's sudden death, and she...

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

Story of a romance between a middle-aged journalist and a young woman.

1962 Japanese movie

Japanese war drama.

During Japan's Warring States period three young Tokugawa vassals head their separate ways after Takeda Shingen's forces overran their castle. When...

A love melodrama.

Interesting fights between the "Capone Group" and "Jumbo Group".

Continuation of the film Once and For All about two yakuza brothers Joji and Goro.

A unique and controversial film directed by Umeji Inoue, based on the original story by Shintaro Ishihara, which depicts the image of a group of...

The film is set during the days of the scarcity of food after World War II, during which five men ate an elephant that died in a zoo. The elephant's...

A coming-of-age story about two newcomers to the world of professional baseball who compete for Rookie of the Year honors and love.