Makoto Satō Movies

A single mother is being investigated into the death of her ex-husband, which brings to the fore the obscure details of her past.

Agent Jiro Kitami attempts to stop a smuggling ring from shipping arms to Vietcong guerrillas.

Depicts the life of Nagaharu Yodogawa.

A brave, highly principled warrior resigns his post as a body guard to the head of a powerful clan after he learns that his employers have been...

A high-school girl inherits a declining yakuza organization, which seeks to repair its fortunes under her leadership.

The first work of 27-year-old director Eizo Sugawa, contrasting a politician father and his son, a drummer in a student band. It depicts the conflict...

Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the...

Adaptation of a 1956 novel by Yukio Mishima.

In Part I we see the young would-be swordsman setting out to achieve greatness in war, achieving nothing because fighting on the losing side, & then...

Ryusuke and Joe Oki escape from prison. Ryusuke was incarcerated for killing his younger brother Yasuhiko, who was a bouncer at the cabaret "Three...

Captain Murakami takes over as skipper of the Azuma Maru, replacing the well-liked former captain. Murakami forces the crew to work harder than they...

1972 Japanese movie

Based on the comic by Hiroyuki Yasuda

After killing a detective in a botched robbery, Keiichi (Natsuki) is on the run as police stake out the homes of his sisters, mother, and girlfriend.

Film with Junko Miyazono.

Film number six in the Desperado Outpost serie directed by Jun Fukuda

Charged with insubordination for punching a superior, Sergeant Kosugi is shipped to China in the last desperate days of the Second World War. His...

The 1965 Japanese yakuza film is the last episode of the Ankokugai series.

14th in the 17 film Daiei "Woman Gambler" series

The Japanese government decides to install a radar on the top of Mt. Fuji, in order to detect typhoons as far as 800 km south of the Japanese...