Reizaburo Yamamoto Movies

Two obaachans become fast friends listening to music in front of a record store. They both boast about their loving sons but in reality, one had just...

During the 17th Century roving bands of hatamoto were causing trouble in the new capital city of Edo and constantly fought with the townspeople at...

Final installment of the Okochi / Arai / Yamanaka Mito Komon series and just as good as the others (a good deal longer, as well). Again, this film...

Japanese horror movie from 1929.

Adaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō. Again scripted by the legendary Yamanaka Sadao

A village struggles to survive when the nearby lake becomes barren of fish.

Directed by Daisuke Itō.

1938 Theater of Life adaptation.

In old Edo, Kakunojo (Chiezo), a dandy about town, falls in love with Oichi (Isuzu Yamada), whose merchant family is much beyond Kakunojo's status....

Kanji is a poor peasant widower who struggles to earn a living for his daughter and himself and to pay off his father-in-law's debts.