Haruo Tanaka Movies

Jirocho the gambler hits the road.

Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki

Finding more freedom on the high seas than in war-torn Japan, the 'Bahansen' (Pirate ships) based on the Seto Inland Sea during the Warring Period...

A man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called the "Yamabiko" stolen. Prince Kogenta swears to avenge...

Eight villains, former pirates, gather to attack the magistrate's office. They develop a plan and begin their actions in secret, making full use of...

Kôfuku eno shôtai - Invitation to happiness

Bittersweet shomin-geki drama by Keigo Kimura

The debut film of Shin Toho Productions

He was married to his lover's butterfly and started a new residence. But good things do not last. In his uncle, Uzaemon in Kawashima, Yoshiji Akaji,...

1945 Japanese movie

A group of men living a low life in Edo help each other to make the best out of their lives.

1962 Japanese movie

Second film of Makino's Nihon Kyokakuden series set in Osaka's harbor. The series also known as "The Domain" Each a stand alone film in it's own,...

The epic battles between the Heike and Genji (Taira and Minamoto clans) take centerstage as the defeated leader of the Genji, Minamoto Yoritomo...

Machiko falls in love with a mysterious man, but her family wants something different for her.

In this movie, Sashichi tries to catch a serial killer who kills his victims with shurikens.

1958 Japanese movie

With one million yen in stolen cash, Kurita plans his escape to Hokkaido with an unwilling bar girl named Katsumi.

1962 Japanese movie