Few films made in Japan have created such international outrage as Shunya Ito's Pride -- an affectionate biopic on that...
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Katsuko Tojo
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1998
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This drama is based on the experiences of celebrated novelist Kazuo Dan. Kazuo Katsura (Ken Ogata) is a writer, with a wife...
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Yoriko Katsura
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1986
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In an emotional and dramatic -- if not melodramatic accounting of a former Japanese gang member, some of the traits of the...
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Fuyuko
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1985
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If Western nations had the juvenile delinquency depicted in this Japanese film about a delinquent teen, they would be...
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Michie Honami
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1983
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Detective Seiji Otaki (Ken Ogata) is determined to find the psychopathic killer of a young woman who was ostensibly a student...
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Keiko Yamane
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1983
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The infamous "Criminal 22" is at large in Tokyo. This is a vicious, sadistic murderer who takes special delight in "offing"...
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Naoko Mikami
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1981
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Pathos and irony nuance this drama by director Tatsumi Kamishiro about the relationship between a young man and an adoptive...
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Junko Baba
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1980
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This is a badly re-edited and "Americanized" version of a popular Japanese disaster movie, The Submersion of Japan (1973)....
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1975
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1973
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In this Japanese melodrama, a youthful truck driver does all he can to keep away from hospitals and physicians. Then he...
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1967
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