Ryōji Hayama Movies

A young man travels to Egypt and becomes embroiled in an independence movement by chance. Produced entirely on location overseas, which was...

During the 1880's a young swordsman, Saotome Gengo, on his way to Tokyo stops at an inn in a small town. But he does not know that his prowess has...

A touching literary and artistic story about the sadness and pathos of a woman's love, crying in agony over her hidden past.

Japanese drama film, originally released in two parts.

The first postwar war movie depicting the tragedy of a special force that shook the world at the end of the Pacific War, with thrill and speed

Senko Tamagawa is a third-year junior high school student, and she is the captain of the badminton club. Her father, Kinzo, remodeled her barn and...

A portrait of a man trying to become an artist in order to escape from his life as a miserable peasant due to severe annual tribute during the reign...

Fierce struggle between brothers and sisters in a lawless land where violence is the norm.

A poignant entertainment epic about a righteous mountain man, a young company director with new ideals, and a beautiful woman with wild charm, whose...

Nominated for Golden Berlin Bear.

The lives of two brothers, Kunio and Akira Kasahara, are changed forever when their father is murdered. Kunio sets out on a manhunt to avenge his...

Nikkatsu finally responds to Suzuki's growing discontentment by giving him a bigger budget and a better script. This episodic collection of "real...

1961 Japanese movie

A touching love story about a heroine who loses her parents in the war and tries to keep her pure love alive despite the many difficulties she faces.

Koji Wada, who is good at shooting, karate, judo and boxing, has a tough fight with the sea gangsters!

Released in the UK as Hotbed of Crime

An early contemporary yakuza action drama.

Hideo Ishizaki, who was painting on the shore of the lake, saves a woman named Keiko.