Search results for "Chōichirō Kawarasaki"
The Ninja Hunt

The Ninja Hunt

The Ninja Hunt
IMDb: 7.2
87

Four ninja are hired to fight against the Shogunate’s plot to abolish the Gamo Clan, the regional barons struggling to reinstate their young heir Tanemaru as their Lord.

Genre: Action
Profound Desires of the Gods

Profound Desires of the Gods

Profound Desires of the Gods
IMDb: 7.6
173

Tokyo engineer Kariya arrives on a primitive tropical island, where he interacts with the Futori clan, to drill a well to power a sugar mill.

Genre: Drama
Himiko

Himiko

Himiko
IMDb: 7.1
100

A freestyle, imagined telling of the life of shaman queen Himiko, who falls in love with her half-brother, making her powers weaken thus putting her position to risk.

Genre: Drama, History
The Mad Fox

The Mad Fox

The Mad Fox
IMDb: 7.2
109

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 romantically involved with his…

Genre: Drama
Red Paper Lantern

Red Paper Lantern

Red Paper Lantern
IMDb: 5.8
93

A young and newly-married couple in Tokyo lives a hard life moving repeatedly because of their unfamiliar relationships with their surroundings.

War and Youth

War and Youth

War and Youth
IMDb: 6.3
112

An auto repairman’s daughter questions him about what happened to her aunt during the war, but the father remains reticent. Finally the man opens up, and the girl is able…

Genre: Drama
Heaven Sent

Heaven Sent

Heaven Sent
IMDb: 5.8
91

Sayoko is desperate to bear a child of her own, but her live-in boyfriend Shinsaku strenuously objects to the idea. One day, someone leaves behind a six-year-old child at their…

Genre: Comedy
Castle of Owls

Castle of Owls

Castle of Owls
IMDb: 6.6
91

Movie adaptation of the 1959 ninja novel. With war against Korea looming on the horizon, Hideyoshi Toyotomi, the ‘Taiko’ becomes the target of an assassination attempt to be carried out…

Genre: Action, Drama
Rhapsody in August

Rhapsody in August

Rhapsody in August
IMDb: 7.2
98

The story centers on an elderly hibakusha, who lost her husband in the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki (60 thousand and 80 thousand human beings in Nagasaki), caring for her…

Genre: Comedy, Drama