Toranosuke Ogawa Movies

The rise of the famed gambler.

A demobilized soldier becomes a day laborer with a road construction gang, and his wife goes to work to bolster their income. Their modest dream is...

A legendary gangster raises himself out of a small town and gathers followers on his rise to power.

Lord Mito Mitsukuni, the vice-shogun of the whole country, left the family estate and went on a trip to various provinces with his students...

A botanist woos the secretary of an industrialist whose company threatens the local water supply.

The Great White Tiger Platoon was part of the Aizu clan's last ditch efforts to stop the advance of Imperial troops after the fall of the Tokugawa...

1954 Japanese movie

Japanese suspense film.

Junpei Kihara, a young president of the University's wrestling club, is nicknamed "Mr. Chop". One day, on the way back from visiting the hospital...

1950s Japanese comedy.

Japanese comedy film.

The cabaret «Romance», run by Masami Daisaku's father, is experiencing financial difficulties, and Masami is betting on changes and asks...

Ultra-perky model likes single freedom but feels ryosai kenbo ("good wife, wise mother") pressure, exemplified by her bored-to-tears sister.

Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki

Yoshiko finds new life and love interests when she takes a new job as an office worker.

Japanese comedy film.

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

1953 jidaigeki directed by Nobuo Nakagawa of Jigoku and Ghost of Yotsuya fame.