Isuzu Yamada Movies

1942 adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's novel.

Escaping the hustle and bustle of Edo, the Young Lord came to Oshima Island in Izu to take a vacation. Unexpectedly, the island's boss, Amimoto, was...

A coming-of-age story portrayed as the loss of all youthful illusions. Sixteen-year-old Yoichi dreams of becoming a sailor. His parents are...

A woman and her daughter are in love with the same man, a chef at the restaurant that the mother manages. He is slightly crippled from frostbite in...

A 1943 film.

In a mountain village, Heita, a translator's son, is a gifted boy but is shunned by the villagers. He can imitate birds' cry and befriends another...

A poignant story about a young couple, Setsu and Chozo, who are torn apart to save Setsu's father's restaurant.

A movie that depicts the tragic fate of many Yokaren flight-academy pilots.

The Siege of Osaka

Shozo is plagued by the needs of his ex-wife and his current one, but prefers the company of his cat.

A family is slowly falling apart: the father is absent from the start, the mother a kept woman thanks to her children, the son is being cheated on by...

A treasury official passed over for promotion and obsessed with careerism interferes in the lives of his three sons, who seek escape from his...

Martial Arts Encyclopedia

Shochiku's commemorative 3000th film production; a suspenseful period drama.

Christ in Bronze is a 1955 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Minoru Shibuya. It was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival.

A story about the lives of four sisters and their manipulative mother who must come to terms with each of their decisions in life.