Akira Takarada Movies

A wealthy young man, engaged through family arrangement, meets a humble shop girl after she finds his lost ring. Their growing affection challenges...

Japanese counterpart to Romeo and Juliet

A group of criminals whose diamond heist goes wrong retreat to a WWII era bunker where tensions begin to rise.

1962 Japanese movie

Four girls and their manager aiming for stardom!

A Japanese family is torn apart by the tensions of an avoidable nuclear world war between the superpowers.

A man who seemed to have found happiness with a wife and child loses his wife and his daughter gets married... A man's life, full of joy and sorrow,...

During a winter visit to her grandfather’s mountain home, a young saleswoman becomes entangled in love and jealousy among visiting skiers....

A "hustler's hustler" (Takarada), works his way up the corporate ladder at a camera company. His biggest scheme involves winning the business of a...

Matsunaga Yasuzaemon was a man called “Electricity Monster”. The post-war recovery and high economic growth serve as the basis for him to...

In the 9th year of Genroku, Mitsukuni Mito Komon of Hitachi Province set out on a pilgrimage to various countries with his reluctant vassals,...

1962 Japanese movie

1961 Japanese movie

1962 Japanese movie

Saki, a high school girl who always skips classes, works part-time as a life adviser.

May Kawaguchi is a famous Japanese fashion designer. Returning to Tokyo from her home in New York, she travels incognito with a tour group, in hopes...

Drama about the lives of the five daughters and daughter-in-law of a store owner.

An Ishiro Honda film. The first part of A Rainbow Plays in My Heart released the same day as the second film.