Akira Nakamura Movies

Home drama about tin craftsmen and their families in downtown Tokyo. Though poor, they do not lose their cheerfulness or give in to oppression.

The 3rd Super Giant film, in which he saves Earth from the threat of the reptile-like Kapia Aliens.

Japanese crime film

An exciting historical drama in which a beautiful woman secretly solves the family problems of the Owari clan. Hibari Misora plays two roles: a...

A family comprised of a father, mother and three sisters lives in a posh area. The father is a doctor who has to join the army and work at war. The...

The last film produced by Shintoho.

A leading postwar Japanese film critic and theorist who co-founded the seminal film magazine Eiga Hihyo (Film Criticism) in 1957, Eizo Yamagiwa made...

Fourth installment in the "Achako's Notebook of Youth" series.

Kazuko Matsuo sings the theme song to this drama film.

A historical film that portrays the fervent and violent actions of young Army and Navy officers, such as the February 26 and May 15 incidents, in a...

"My mother is Japanese, a drifting diva of Tokyo" After the death of her father Reika goes to Japan to visit her mother, but can't find her, so she...

Kôfuku eno shôtai - Invitation to happiness

Fictionalized retelling of the life of a Geisha poisoner.

The 7th Super Giant film. Super Giant battles a marauding alien brain-like creature created by a mad scientist and an alien army. (stand-alone...

1958 jidaigeki directed by Masaki Mori for Shintoho.