Bontarō Miake Movies

1961 Japanese movie

Following the tragic death of his father, a young boy's family trains his horse to compete in the local derby.

Newlyweds Saburo and Chieko are renting a room. The two get into a fight over something trivial.

During the reign of Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty, the advisor Okubo Hikozaemon (Ganjiro Nakamura) entrusts the young Takechiyo...

The salaryman is the object of admiration in the world. Because there is no more carefree job than this, this cheerful song comedy is set to the hit...

The tragic fate of Minoru Ikeda, a talented blind boy whose only joy was playing the violin.

The former Japanese Naval Academy was at Etajima, one of the many islands of the beautiful Inland Sea. Among the new cadets were Ishikawa and Murase....

1945 Japanese movie

During Japan's Warring States period three young Tokugawa vassals head their separate ways after Takeda Shingen's forces overran their castle. When...

1948 adaptation of Golden Devil, part 2

A traditional bar mistress in Kyoto clashes with her Tokyo rival.

Horror film directed by Kôzô Saeki.

The film depicts a group of boys and girls who graduate from a local junior high school and head to Tokyo to find employment, and the teachers who...

This film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as result of Japan's first submarine accident. The film...

With World War II is coming to its end and Japan nearing defeat, Japanese military leaders step up suicide attacks on Allied ships. Toei legend Koji...

1948 Japanese movie

Set around Ginza’s neon billboard boom, the movie is a drama of romance, corporate intrigue and tragic crime. A reporter (Ken Utsui)...