Movies: Shirō Tsuchiya

  • 1930
    Youth, Why Do You Cry?

    Youth, Why Do You Cry? (1930)

    Youth, Why Do You Cry?

    01930HD

    A modern girl suddenly intrudes into a widower's family home....

    Youth, Why Do You Cry?
  • 1960
    The Bad Sleep Well

    The Bad Sleep Well (1960)

    The Bad Sleep Well

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    In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the crippled daughter of company vice president Iwabuchi. At the reception, the wedding cake is a replica of their...

    The Bad Sleep Well
  • 1960
    Ginza Tomboy

    Ginza Tomboy (1960)

    Ginza Tomboy

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    A rebellious heiress clashes with gangsters, dodges an arranged marriage, and unexpectedly falls for a principled lawyer as her father confronts past corruption and starts anew....

    Ginza Tomboy
  • 1960
    Salarygirl Story: Saucy Staff

    Salarygirl Story: Saucy Staff (1960)

    Salarygirl Story: Saucy Staff

    01960HD

    Two young women start their first jobs at a construction firm, where buried family secrets and a company ban on office romance collide with youthful idealism and a fight for love and equality....

    Salarygirl Story: Saucy Staff
  • 1957
    Throne of Blood

    Throne of Blood (1957)

    Throne of Blood

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    Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the spirit's prophecy comes true, Washizu's scheming wife, Asaji, presses him to speed up the rest of the s...

    Throne of Blood
  • 1959
    Three Dolls in College

    Three Dolls in College (1959)

    Three Dolls in College

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    The first of eight "Three Dolls" features. In this entry the girls, students at Nichinan University, balance studying for the final exams while falling for the new French professor....

    Three Dolls in College
  • 1960
    Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success

    Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success (1960)

    Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success

    01960HD

    A beer salesman with a passion for fishmongering stumbles through mishaps, rivalries, and gangster trouble while chasing a big contract, winning the deal through quick thinking—then turns down a promotion to keep working his own way....

    Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success
  • 1956
    Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

    Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)

    Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

    7.21956HD

    A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal by Shogun, Japan's most powerful clan leader. He's also challenged to fight by the supremely confident and skillful Sasaki Kojiro. Takezo agrees to f...

    Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
  • 1963
    Atragon

    Atragon (1963)

    Atragon

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    The legendary empire of the lost continent of Mu reappears to threaten the world with domination. While countries unite to resist, an isolated World War II Captain has created the greatest warship ever seen, and possibly the surface world's only defe...

    Atragon
  • 1964
    Mothra vs. Godzilla

    Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964)

    Mothra vs. Godzilla

    7.01964HD

    Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and claimed by greedy entrepreneurs. Mothra's fairies arrive and are aided by the journalists in a plea for its return. As their requests are denied, God...

    Mothra vs. Godzilla
  • 1969
    5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II

    5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II (1969)

    5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II

    01969HD

    A cosmetics executive promoted to chairman faces chaos at home and work as his company undergoes major changes and internal power shifts....

    5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II
  • 1960
    New Third Class Executive: Husband Education

    New Third Class Executive: Husband Education (1960)

    New Third Class Executive: Husband Education

    01960HD

    Amid management shakeups and arranged marriage plans at Sekai Electric, an executive couple tries to support a young woman’s relationship with an academic over a business heir....

    New Third Class Executive: Husband Education
  • 1967
    Five Gents Prefer Geisha

    Five Gents Prefer Geisha (1967)

    Five Gents Prefer Geisha

    01967HD

    In this continuation of Discover Japan with the 5 Gents (Shacho sen ichiya, 1967), Shoji (Morishige) and his employees plan to build a hotel for Expo 70....

    Five Gents Prefer Geisha
  • 1957
    Down Town

    Down Town (1957)

    Down Town

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    A woman struggles to raise her young son on her own in postwar Japan, finding companionship with a kind laborer while still hoping for the return of her missing husband....

    Down Town
  • 1951
    The Lady of Musashino

    The Lady of Musashino (1951)

    The Lady of Musashino

    6.21951HD

    Set in post-war Japan, The Lady of Musashino tells the story of Michiko, a disillusioned young woman trapped in a loveless marriage. She confides in her younger cousin, Tsutomo, and the two become close, but decide not to consummate their affair. He ...

    The Lady of Musashino
  • 1959
    Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period

    Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period (1959)

    Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period

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    Sixth entry in the Company President Series....

    Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period
  • 1957
    A Dangerous Hero

    A Dangerous Hero (1957)

    A Dangerous Hero

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    A film by Hideo Suzuki....

    A Dangerous Hero
  • 1961
    The Last War

    The Last War (1961)

    The Last War

    6.21961HD

    A Japanese family is torn apart by the tensions of an avoidable nuclear world war between the superpowers....

    The Last War
  • 1957
    Last Days of the Samurai

    Last Days of the Samurai (1957)

    Last Days of the Samurai

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    Seppuku Day 17 Ako ronins, including Kuranosuke Oishi, who were entrusted to the Hosokawa family, and the events of the two days before are depicted as a tragic romance between one of the ronins, Jurozaemon Isogai, and Omino. An adaptation of Seika ...

    Last Days of the Samurai
  • 1961
    Daredevil in the Castle

    Daredevil in the Castle (1961)

    Daredevil in the Castle

    7.01961HD

    During the raging war between the Toyotomi and Tokugawa clans, the swordsman Mohei (whose family has been completely decimated) is recruited by Toyotomi to overcome the seat of power, Osaka Castle. Mohei's daredevil skills will be put to severe tests...

    Daredevil in the Castle