
7.5
Sandakan No. 8
IMDb: 7.5 1974 122 min
A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a brothel called Sandakan No. 8.

5
Brave Red Flower of the North
IMDb: 5 1970 94 min
An exciting tale of action on the distant northern island of Hokkaido around the beginning of the 20th Century starring two of the biggest names ...

6.5
Illusion of Blood
IMDb: 6.5 1965 105 min
The ghost of a samurai’s wife takes revenge on her husband.

6.7
Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back
IMDb: 6.7 1966 86 min
[Period covered: 1616] Kirigakure Saizo returns for the final time as he sets out to assassinate Tokugawa Ieyasu in order to avenge the death of ...

6.4
The Call of Blood
IMDb: 6.4 1964 97 min
Two brothers seek revenge on the yakuza responsible for the death of their father.

7.4
A Wife Confesses
IMDb: 7.4 1961 91 min
Tied to a mountain between her brutalizing spouse and her secret lover, disaster strikes; the authorities accuse her of murder and prompt a confession.

8
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
IMDb: 8 1960 111 min
Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she’s a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life’s vicious cycle: ...

6.8
Spring Dreams
IMDb: 6.8 1960 103 min
When a wealthy, selfish family decides to take care of an elderly hobo who collapsed near their home, they are beset by visits from his numerous ...

6
The H-Man
IMDb: 6 1958 87 min
Nuclear tests create a radioactive man who can turn people into slime.

7.1
Princess Yang Kwei Fei
IMDb: 7.1 1955 98 min
In eighth century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that ...

7.4
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
IMDb: 7.4 1954 93 min
Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a mighty samurai warrior.

8
The Crucified Lovers
IMDb: 8 1954 102 min
When the wife of a 17th century Kyoto scroll-maker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find ...

8.1
Ugetsu
IMDb: 8.1 1953 96 min
In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local ...

7.5
Lightning
IMDb: 7.5 1952 87 min
The story of Kiyoko, a young woman who has successfully managed to make a break with her dysfunctional family who have been trying to arrange a ...

7.2
Scandal
IMDb: 7.2 1950 104 min
A celebrity photograph sparks a court case as a tabloid magazine spins a scandalous yarn over a painter and a famous singer.

6.2
Apostasy
IMDb: 6.2 1948 99 min
In the Meiji period, a schoolteacher tries to hide his lower-class upbringing as he supports a visiting liberal intellectual.