Eijirō Yanagi Movies

  • 1965
    Red Beard

    Red Beard

    Red Beard

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    Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him...

    Red Beard
  • 1952
    The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice

    The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice

    The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice

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    The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet and rustic man is tested by a marital crisis.

    The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice
  • 1962
    The Tale of Zatoichi Continues

    The Tale of Zatoichi Continues

    The Tale of Zatoichi Continues

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    Returning to the village where a year before he had killed Hirate, a much-admired opponent, Zatoichi encounters another swordsman and former rival in...

    The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
  • 1962
    The Tale of Zatoichi

    The Tale of Zatoichi

    The Tale of Zatoichi

    7.31962HD

    The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controlled village, because war with a neighbouring...

    The Tale of Zatoichi
  • 1963
    An Actor's Revenge

    An Actor's Revenge

    An Actor's Revenge

    6.51963HD

    In Edo Japan, a kabuki actor seeks revenge against the three men who drove his parents to their deaths years ago.

    An Actor's Revenge
  • 1952
    The Life of Oharu

    The Life of Oharu

    The Life of Oharu

    7.81952HD

    In Edo Period Japan, a noblewoman's banishment for her love affair with a lowly page signals the beginning of her inexorable fall.

    The Life of Oharu
  • 1968
    Admiral Yamamoto

    Admiral Yamamoto

    Admiral Yamamoto

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    As Japan joins in a political pact with Nazi Germany and fascist Italy, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is appointed supreme commander of the Japanese...

    Admiral Yamamoto
  • 1951
    The Idiot

    The Idiot

    The Idiot

    6.91951HD

    Kameda, who has been in an asylum on Okinawa, travels to Hokkaido. There he becomes involved with two women, Taeko and Ayako. Taeko comes to love...

    The Idiot
  • 1951
    Miss Oyu

    Miss Oyu

    Miss Oyu

    7.21951HD

    Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective marriage partner, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Convention forbids Oyu to...

    Miss Oyu
  • 1969
    Battle of the Japan Sea

    Battle of the Japan Sea

    Battle of the Japan Sea

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    Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, and...

    Battle of the Japan Sea
  • 1950
    Portrait of Madame Yuki

    Portrait of Madame Yuki

    Portrait of Madame Yuki

    6.71950HD

    A young woman takes up her new job as the servant of a noblewoman and soon discovers that underneath her facade of luxury lies great unhappiness.

    Portrait of Madame Yuki
  • 1963
    Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

    Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

    Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

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    After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw generations of his ancestors suffer and...

    Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
  • 1958
    Night Drum

    Night Drum

    Night Drum

    6.11958HD

    Following a yearlong attendance upon his shogun in Edo, samurai Hikokuro makes a long-awaited return to his home and doting wife, Dane. Initially...

    Night Drum
  • 1955
    Ejima and Ikushima

    Ejima and Ikushima

    Ejima and Ikushima

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    This period film is inspired by one of the most notorious scandals to have taken place in Edo-period Japan. The heroine, Ejima, was a lady of the...

    Ejima and Ikushima
  • 1951
    Ginza Cosmetics

    Ginza Cosmetics

    Ginza Cosmetics

    5.81951HD

    A luckless geisha struggles to make a living for herself and her young son.

    Ginza Cosmetics
  • 1962
    The Mad Fox

    The Mad Fox

    The Mad Fox

    7.21962HD

    A court fortune-teller loses his mind after a conspiracy leads to the death of his lover. Hope appears to be on the horizon after he becomes...

    The Mad Fox
  • 1975
    Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

    Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

    Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

    6.81975HD

    In 39 interviews with actors and actresses, writers, producers and staff members, interspersed with film excerpts and stills, Shindō recounts...

    Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
  • 1961
    Tange Sazen and the Princess

    Tange Sazen and the Princess

    Tange Sazen and the Princess

    5.21961HD

    Tange Sazen interferes with an evil plot against the Iga Yagyu family.

    Tange Sazen and the Princess
  • 1968
    The Sands of Kurobe

    The Sands of Kurobe

    The Sands of Kurobe

    6.21968HD

    Kitagawa is an engineer charged with construction of a gigantic tunnel through the Japan Alps for the transportation of equipment in the building of...

    The Sands of Kurobe
  • 1955
    Taira Clan Saga

    Taira Clan Saga

    Taira Clan Saga

    7.11955HD

    Special Forces commander Captain Tadamori returns to Kyoto after successfully defeating the uprising of pirates in the western sea of Japan. But...

    Taira Clan Saga