Masao Adachi Movies

  • 1968
    Death by Hanging

    Death by Hanging

    Death by Hanging

    7.41968HD

    A Korean man is sentenced to death in Japan but somehow survives his execution, sending the authorities into a panic about what to do next.

    Death by Hanging
  • 1969
    Diary of a Shinjuku Thief

    Diary of a Shinjuku Thief

    Diary of a Shinjuku Thief

    4.61969HD

    In Tokyo's Shinjuku district, the lives of a young man prone to theft, a young woman he meets at a bookstore, and a kabuki actor intersect.

    Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
  • 2022
    Tonbi

    Tonbi

    Tonbi

    7.32022HD

    Yasuo (Hiroshi Abe) grew up as an orphan. He married a woman he loved and they had a son Akira (later played by Takumi Kitamura). Yasuo's life seemed...

    Tonbi
  • 1969
    Go, Go Second Time Virgin

    Go, Go Second Time Virgin

    Go, Go Second Time Virgin

    6.71969HD

    Go, Go, Second Time Virgin is the story of two damned and abused teenagers who meet and fall in mutant love on a Tokyo rooftop. Their only hope is to...

    Go, Go Second Time Virgin
  • 1968
    Three Resurrected Drunkards

    Three Resurrected Drunkards

    Three Resurrected Drunkards

    5.51968HD

    Three students spend their holidays at the seaside where they are mistaken for Koreans, a minority which is looked down on in Japan. The action...

    Three Resurrected Drunkards
  • 1970
    Sex Jack

    Sex Jack

    Sex Jack

    5.21970HD

    A faction of the Communist Party puts Tokyo rocked by demonstrations that they start. Despite this marked the inner circle of more uncertainty and...

    Sex Jack
  • 1972
    Ecstasy of the Angels

    Ecstasy of the Angels

    Ecstasy of the Angels

    5.51972HD

    A militant revolutionary group is torn apart by betrayal as its members descend into paranoia and sexual decadence.

    Ecstasy of the Angels
  • 1971
    Sex Family

    Sex Family

    Sex Family

    3.51971HD

    A critique of the Japanese family, seen here as militaristic, absurdly incestuous and patriarchal. Nihilistic destruction by the young ones seems to...

    Sex Family
  • 2004
    Perfect Education 6

    Perfect Education 6

    Perfect Education 6

    42004HD

    Fumiya owes 5 million yen to a female load shark for a gambling debt, while having affair an with Mrs. Hosoi who offers him 5 million to murder her...

    Perfect Education 6
  • 1971
    Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World War

    Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World War

    Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World War

    6.61971HD

    On their way back from the Cannes Film Festival in 1971, filmmakers Wakamatsu Koji and Adachi Masao visited Lebanon to meet Japan's Red Army faction...

    Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World War
  • 1967
    Violated Angels

    Violated Angels

    Violated Angels

    6.2061967HD

    Based on the factual case of a young man who broke into a nurses' home in Chicago, mutilating and killing several of the inmates, Wakamatsu's film is...

    Violated Angels
  • 1966
    The Embryo Hunts in Secret

    The Embryo Hunts in Secret

    The Embryo Hunts in Secret

    6.11966HD

    A man keeps his girlfriend tied up in his small apartment and tortures her. She is undressed, subjected to various types of bondage, whipped, and...

    The Embryo Hunts in Secret
  • 2004
    Pink Ribbon

    Pink Ribbon

    Pink Ribbon

    6.22004HD

    Documentary filmmaker Kenjiro Fujii takes a look at the history of a distinctly Japanese brand of softcore pornography in this extensive examination...

    Pink Ribbon
  • 1971
    Gushing Prayer

    Gushing Prayer

    Gushing Prayer

    5.81971HD

    Desensitized and dissatisfied, a young yet jaded sexual veteran sets out on a journey of self-discovery while teetering on the threshold of...

    Gushing Prayer
  • 2004
    Cycling Chronicles: Landscapes the Boy Saw

    Cycling Chronicles: Landscapes the Boy Saw

    Cycling Chronicles: Landscapes the Boy Saw

    3.62004HD

    A Japanese teenager bicycles aimlessly through the countryside after killing his mother.

    Cycling Chronicles: Landscapes the Boy Saw
  • 1975
    A.K.A. Serial Killer

    A.K.A. Serial Killer

    A.K.A. Serial Killer

    5.21975HD

    AKA Serial Killer documents the social upheaval and political oppression that roiled Japan in the 1960s, profiling a nineteen-year-old serial killer...

    A.K.A. Serial Killer
  • 1967
    Abnormal Blood

    Abnormal Blood

    Abnormal Blood

    21967HD

    A detective investigating a serial rapist discovers that he and the perpetrator come from the same lineage of depraved individuals, a genealogy of...

    Abnormal Blood
  • 2023
    TOCKA

    TOCKA

    TOCKA

    02023HD

    Shoji runs a store in a desolate town in northern Japan. After the death of his wife, he longs to end his life so that his daughter will receive his...

    TOCKA
  • 2011
    The Anabasis of May and Fusako Shigenobu, Masao Adachi, and 27 Years Without Images

    The Anabasis of May and Fusako Shigenobu, Masao Adachi, and 27 Years Without Images

    The Anabasis of May and Fusako Shigenobu, Masao Adachi, and 27 Years Without Images

    6.62011HD

    A film on exile, revolution, landscapes and memory, Anabasis brings forth the remarkable parallel stories of Adachi and May, one a filmmaker who gave...

    The Anabasis of May and Fusako Shigenobu, Masao Adachi, and 27 Years Without Images
  • 1995
    Endless Waltz

    Endless Waltz

    Endless Waltz

    5.81995HD

    Biopic about jazz saxophonist Kaoru Abe and his wife, noted writer Izumi Suzuki.

    Endless Waltz