Mantarō Ushio Movies

A judo movie.

After the boxing champion retires, the head of a powerful gym, Minegishi (So Yamamura), recommends Yamanaka (Hiroshi Kawaguchi), who is no longer in...

Kazuko and Umeko have been friends since college. They are modern businesswomen who have many obligations in life and are not ready for marriage....

Contemporary musical drama film by Yasuzo Masumura.

A prostitute? A poisonous woman? A virgin widow writhing in agony night after night, tormented by her first misstep.

1962 Japanese movie

A story of first love between a misogynistic astronomer and a dancer he met on the street.

A comedy directed by Yasuzo Masumura starring Yunosuke Ito.

A hospital melodrama where the conflict between love and friendship rules the faith of the protagonists.

Toyotomi Hideyoshi (Hitoshi Ueki) starts out as Nobunaga's "Sandal Keeper" but climbs the ranks to eventually become a trusted general.

1962 Japanese movie

A 1954 film.

Set in the midst of the Satsuma Rebellion, this story depicts the sadness of a woman’s heart. Though she hates the Imperial Army captain who...

1958 Japanese movie

A story depicting the true nature of a vulnerable woman who abandons love, severs the bond between father and daughter, and challenges the very...

World War II era Japanese adaptation of the popular French play Marius, from over a decade before. A youth is torn between his girlfriend and his...

1962 Japanese movie