Susumu Fujita Movies

In this semi-documentary, an older locomotive driver is tasked with training younger ones and is currently training two in particular. The old man is...

In May 1945, Japan's defeat was imminent after the attacks on Saipan, Iwo Jima, and the Philippines, and Tokyo was reduced to a sea of...

A maritime action drama set aboard a whaling ship rocked by a labor-management conflict. Shintoho's second color feature.

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

Set in Qingdao, China, a Japanese company locates an office there and begins work and cooperation with a local Chinese company for business. Many...

A desperate detective on the trail of criminals who are holding a baby hostage and demanding one million yen

A judo movie.

The story is based on the life of a poet who lived in Japan in the Taisho era. When her fiancé is arrested she believes he has suddenly...

An emotionally charged tale of love and passion set on a remote island lighthouse, where a mysterious woman arrives out of nowhere to cast a shadow...

1956 Japanese film, originally released in two parts.

Jidai-geki starring Kanjuro Arashi

A newly hired daily newspaper writer covering the society beat receives an assignment to cover Tokyo at night by walking and observing it. He gets...

An early film by Kon Ichikawa