Filmes

1945 Japanese movie

One of Kinugasa's last films--based on the story by Tanizaki Jun'ichirō.

The title of the film reflects the custom of writing poems and lyrics on paper lanterns. The film tells about the difficult relationship between the...

The story of Yoshinaka during the tumultuous period of warring related to us in the Heike Monogatari. Close in setting to Kinugasa’s famous...

A Japanese drama featuring the one-eyed, one-armed swordsman

The first half of the movie depicts a man's jealousy of his best friend and the woman he love. The second part depicts a hero who is ready to put the...

Shinjiro is a rambler, a single sword carrying lone wolf with only his fighting skills to protect him. He doesn’t know where his road leads,...

The vast majority of the commercial films made by Kinugasa in the 1920s have, like almost all Japanese films of the period, been lost. Even a...

First film adaptation of the kabuki play Benten Kozo, about a thief who steals from the rich and gives to the poor...

In the age of priests and warriors which the film denounces, a woman revolts after she is sold as a prostitute.

Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.

Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa

A film adaptation of the play by Leo Tolstoy.