Akira Tani Movies

  • 1962
    The Wiser Age

    The Wiser Age

    The Wiser Age

    7.31962HD

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

    The Wiser Age
  • 1951
    Story of Lightning

    Story of Lightning

    Story of Lightning

    01951HD

    Gensaburo Funaki and Oyuki were childhood friends, but Gensaburo misunderstood that Oyuki was hesitant to get married because he had to feed his...

    Story of Lightning
  • 1962
    The King

    The King

    The King

    01962HD

    The film takes place at the junction of the two eras of Meiji and Taisho. Sakata Sankichi, an uneducated zori sandal maker, becomes a professional...

    The King
  • 1953
    Omatsuri hanjiro

    Omatsuri hanjiro

    Omatsuri hanjiro

    01953HD

    Every year, at the festival, familiar merchants such as Toraemon, a magic trick, Tokubei, a blowgun, Kaji, acrobatics, and Unsaibo, a ritual, gather...

    Omatsuri hanjiro
  • 1959
    Samurai Saga

    Samurai Saga

    Samurai Saga

    6.6471959HD

    Edmund Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) loves a...

    Samurai Saga
  • 1958
    Yajikita dōchū sugoroku

    Yajikita dōchū sugoroku

    Yajikita dōchū sugoroku

    01958HD

    1958 Japanese movie

    Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
  • 1960
    Life of a Country Doctor

    Life of a Country Doctor

    Life of a Country Doctor

    01960HD

    A skilled country doctor's talents are such that he can even perform operations as difficult and novel as removing a patient's kidney for the first...

    Life of a Country Doctor
  • 1959
    The Enchanting Devil

    The Enchanting Devil

    The Enchanting Devil

    01959HD

    Thriller directed by Seiji Maruyama

    The Enchanting Devil
  • 1957
    Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen

    Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen

    Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen

    01957HD

    Ushinosuke returns broke to his hometown, where everyone believes he's rich and successful. Part two (of four) of the film adaptation of Bunroku...

    Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen
  • 1962
    Ōwarai Jiro chō ikka: Sanshita nitei kenjū

    Ōwarai Jiro chō ikka: Sanshita nitei kenjū

    Ōwarai Jiro chō ikka: Sanshita nitei kenjū

    01962HD

    Comedy movie

    Ōwarai Jiro chō ikka: Sanshita nitei kenjū
  • 1954
    Late Chrysanthemums

    Late Chrysanthemums

    Late Chrysanthemums

    7.31954HD

    With delicate, unobtrusive strokes, Naruse evokes both the humor and bitterness of his characters’ dilemmas, in this bleak, compelling poignant...

    Late Chrysanthemums
  • 1957
    Ôban

    Ôban

    Ôban

    01957HD

    A young country boy leaves his village for Tokyo, where he begins to work as a stock trader. First part (of four) of the film adaptation of Bunroku...

    Ôban
  • 1965
    Beast Alley

    Beast Alley

    Beast Alley

    71965HD

    "When human beings venture too far along a trail made by wild beasts, it is said, they quite often discover themselves on a road of no return." ...

    Beast Alley
  • 1957
    Yagyu Secret Scrolls

    Yagyu Secret Scrolls

    Yagyu Secret Scrolls

    71957HD

    In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan secrets which, if revealed, would cause revolution and...

    Yagyu Secret Scrolls
  • 1960
    Onatsu Detective Case: Mad Slasher

    Onatsu Detective Case: Mad Slasher

    Onatsu Detective Case: Mad Slasher

    01960HD

    Japanese crime film

    Onatsu Detective Case: Mad Slasher
  • 1962
    Home-Brewed Tatsu

    Home-Brewed Tatsu

    Home-Brewed Tatsu

    01962HD

    1962 Japanese movie

    Home-Brewed Tatsu
  • 1954
    Jirocho's New Year

    Jirocho's New Year

    Jirocho's New Year

    01954HD

    Jirocho's New Year
  • 1957
    Untamed Woman

    Untamed Woman

    Untamed Woman

    7.41957HD

    A woman marries, gives birth to a stillborn child, and divorces, falls in love with a hotel-keeper, only to find herself subordinated to his drive...

    Untamed Woman
  • 1957
    Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen

    Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen

    Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen

    01957HD

    Ushinosuke returns to his hometown to become a farmer. Part three (of four) of the film adaptation of Bunroku Shishi’s novel, Oban.

    Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
  • 1953
    Red-Light Bases

    Red-Light Bases

    Red-Light Bases

    01953HD

    Story about a poor Japanese woman living near an American army base who resorts to prostitution.

    Red-Light Bases