Bontarō Miake Movies

Comedy drama film

A once-powerful yakuza clan disbands as a result of a police crackdown, but one small group refuses to bow to police pressure, and launches a...

Two sisters live with their family. The elder is reserved; the younger lively. Yet, the former is first engaged and all goes well until the young man...

Film directed by Seiji Hisamatsu and starring Wakao Ayako

A heartbroken beauty has slipped into the ranks of the "Golden Horse" circus troupe. The circus's two star performers, vying for her affection, face...

Set around Ginza’s neon billboard boom, the movie is a drama of romance, corporate intrigue and tragic crime. A reporter (Ken Utsui)...

Seventeen years have passed since that ill-fated mother and daughter parted with tears in their eyes. The mother, unable to reveal her name, peered...

A melodrama centered on adolescent high school students that depicts the secrets and joys and sorrows known only to them.

1962 Japanese movie

A 1937 Japanese language film directed by Tomu Uchida, starring Ryo Akaboshi, Mitsuru Date and Hisao Furutani.

A musical entertainment piece centered on a traveling women’s sword-fighting troupe.

A war breaks out on the streets between rivaling Yakuza clans.

1948 adaptation of Golden Devil

Judo movie.

The sincere clown act performed by a master thief who infiltrates a remote island.

The protagonist descends from the mountains with a huge amount of panned gold dust. Upon learning of his wealth, all sorts of people, driven by greed...

A young scriptwriter with a yakuza upbringing, an iron-fire dancer, a young painter, and a pure-hearted downtown girl fall in love in Asakusa in this...

Obscure Masumura film shot in 1961.