Movies: Kihachi Okamoto
- 1968
Kill! (1968)
Kill!3.81968HD
A pair of down-on-their-luck swordsmen arrive in a dusty, windblown town, where they become involved in a local clan dispute. One, previously a farmer, longs to become a noble samurai. The other, a former samurai haunted by his past, prefers living a...
- 1958
All About Marriage (1958)
All About Marriage0.31958HD
Ultra-perky model likes single freedom but feels ryosai kenbo ("good wife, wise mother") pressure, exemplified by her bored-to-tears sister....
- 1959
Desperado Outpost (1959)
Desperado Outpost3.31959HD
When Sergeant Okubo's brother is murdered at a Japanese outpost in Northern China during the Second World War, Okubo poses as a war correspondent and seeks out his brother's killer....
- 1965
Samurai Assassin (1965)
Samurai Assassin3.91965HD
Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of assassinating Naosuke Ii of Hikone, tairō of the Tokugawa shogunate and responsible for their misfortune....
- 1963
Warring Clans (1963)
Warring Clans3.71963HD
A brave, highly principled warrior resigns his post as a body guard to the head of a powerful clan after he learns that his employers have been smuggling arms to the enemy. The remaining samurai try in vain to coerce him back, but their efforts are t...
- 1951
The Blue Pearl (1951)
The Blue Pearl0.31951HD
The Blue Pearl depicts the interplay between a young man from Tokyo and two ama (pearl divers; literally “women of the sea”) in a superstitious coastal town. Though raised within the same tradition-bound crucible, the two women – Noe and Riu – are po...
- 1965
Ironfinger (1965)
Ironfinger3.21965HD
After being mistaken for an Interpol agent, a man who was just supposed to go on vacation gets mixed up in a war between two gangs intent on winning the favor of a notorious arms dealer....
- 1959
Someday I'll Know (1959)
Someday I'll Know0.31959HD
A modern love story involving different affairs....
- 1995
East Meets West (1995)
East Meets West3.11995HD
A disgraced warrior planning the murder of a Japanese diplomat, and a ninja in the employ of a navy official are about to land in San Francisco when a band of thieves steal the money the diplomats are carrying. The two set off on a chase across the A...
- 1977
I'm No Angel (1977)
I'm No Angel0.31977HD
A young couple lives together in a small apartment and struggles to keep their relationship together, despite inertia and financial hardship. Based on the comic Red Colored Elegy by Seiichi Hayashi....
- 1979
The Last Game (1979)
The Last Game0.31979HD
After the war-time government orders the disbanding of the Big-Six baseball league, the teams of Waseda and Keio universities play one final game before they are drafted into the armed forces and face the hardships of military service....
- 1963
The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman (1963)
The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman3.21963HD
A salaryman's drunken ravings in public attract the attention of journalists who coerce him into telling them his life's story....
- 2000
Boy's Choir (2000)
Boy's Choir3.12000HD
A young teen's father dies, and he is sent to an orphanage. He's teased because he stutters almost runs away, until a beautiful, androgynous boy, Yasuo (Sora Toma), convinces him to join the choir....
- 1959
The Big Boss (1959)
The Big Boss3.41959HD
Ryuta and Mineo Komatsu are brothers, both yakuza (gangsters). Mineo, although complicit in crime, even murder, wants out of the gangster life, hoping to become a successful singer instead. Ryuta loves his brother, but Mineo's possible defection pres...
- 1960
The Last Gunfight (1960)
The Last Gunfight3.61960HD
Japanese police detective Saburo Fujioka is suspected of corruption, demoted, and sent to the city of Kojin. Kojin is the scene of fierce fighting between rival gangs. Fujioka is assigned to investigate the death of the wife of gangster Tetsuo Maruya...
- 1961
Blueprint of Murder (1961)
Blueprint of Murder3.41961HD
Yuzo Kayama plays the protagonist, a whale-hunting cannon manufactuing supervisor, whose brother is an automobile tester for Komatsu Motors which has a fatal accident. As his brother investigates the "Accident" with his old college friend (makoto Sat...
- 1974
Aoba shigereru (1974)
Aoba shigereru0.31974HD
Based on the novel of the same name by Hisashi Inoue....
- 1967
The Age of Assassins (1967)
The Age of Assassins3.91967HD
A nerdy young college instructor named Shinji Kikyo returns home one day to find himself the target of a mad assassin. Surviving somewhat miraculously, he fends off other assassins and with the help of reporter Keiko Tsurumaki and car mechanic Bill O...
- 1960
Westward Desperado (1960)
Westward Desperado3.41960HD
In this patriotic WW II drama, the Japanese army demonstrates its courage and willingness to do anything to win as they endeavor to sneak into Communist China to bring back the flag of a defeated enemy regiment....
- 1965
Fort Graveyard (1965)
Fort Graveyard3.61965HD
Charged with insubordination for punching a superior, Sergeant Kosugi is shipped to China in the last desperate days of the Second World War. His commander, Captain Sakuma, is vicious and dictatorial. Sakuma places Kosugi in charge of training for co...