High-end cabaret hostess Masuko discovers her long-term lover is actually married. Determined to secure her future, she aggressively manipulates him into divorcing his wife, only for their new marriage to be destabilized by the arrival of her young niece.

A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s ...

In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within...

Set in post-war Japan, a group of five, four men and one woman, gathers in the basement of a butcher...

A juvenile delinquent gets out of the pen and immediately embarks on a rampage of untethered anger, ...

After a successful robbery the culprits, from very different backgrounds, at once turn on each other...

A noir action whodunit with Kobayashi his usual jaunty self as the smart aleck private eye whose mis...

Yoshida's first feature follows the lives of young students against a background of jazz, emptiness ...

Before leaving prison, Oida uncomfortably enters into an agreement with his cell mate: in exchange f...

A former boxer gets involved with a club hostess trying to escape the clutches of her gangster emplo...

Koreyoshi Kurahara's ingeniously plotted, pocket-size noir concerns the intertwined fates of a despe...

A promising post-graduate literature student is transformed into a psychotic killer following the su...

A youth drama set in a Japanese university which is home to a group of active, leftist students.

Two young crooks who scam betters in the race track are employed by a yakuza gang called the Shigemo...

A noir drama depicting the downfall of a veteran detective who hates evil and falls into its depths....

Kaze is a philandering TV producer. His wife and nine of his mistresses conspire to kill him. Howeve...

When a married man begins an affair with a woman from his past, he comes to suspect her young son in...

A top police-guard, charged with protecting a visiting politician and ruthless dictator, contends wi...

Betrayed and disgraced, big-city reporter Kazuya Mizuno is banished to a desk at Kaname's boring lit...

Sabu and his pals hold a pauper's funeral for Sabu's mother. His brother Jiro arrives home, fresh ou...