Kaneto Shindō Filmes

Satsuo Yamamoto's filmic depiction of the famous 1949 Matsukawa Incident.

Third film of the yoidore hakase series

A junior high school teacher is raped by several students inside the school.

Each one of us lives differently. So, there are many tragedies and comedies in our lives. She feels many conflicts in living her life between truth...

The story of a certain engineer from his youth until he retired from the Japanese National Railways after the war .

A divorced woman enters a marriage arranged by her mother in exchange for money to save the life of her seriously ill son.

Based on the original novel by Tokuda Shusei, adapted by frequent Masumura scribe Kaneto Shindo, this downbeat melodrama features a battle of women...

A Japanese adaptation of Guy de Maupassant's short story Boule de Suif, directed by Kimura Keigo

A young Japanese-American comes from California looking for a bride, going on blind dates with three candidates from Osaka, Hiroshima and Nagoya.

Kabuki adaptation: A princess, a figure from the literary past who anticipates a modern woman, tempts a self-righteous priest.

A villager's family is ostracized after he makes an accusation of rigged elections

An ageing fishing boat, Dai-go Fukuryu Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") sets out from the port of Yaizu in Shizuoka Prefecture. It travels around the...

A human drama of crew and passengers on a special express train named “Sakura” from Tokyo to Nagasaki...

Shikiko Oba is nimble with her fingers and teaches dressmaking and designing. Among her pupils are Rinko, Katsumi and Tomie. Ginshiro, who is as...

A three parts movie following people forgotten by a society that modernizes at the price of expelling part of its individuals.

19th century Japan, at the end of the Edo period. A samurai falls in love with a young woman while taking up arms to overthrow the local shogunate.