Haruo Tanaka Movies

  • 1957
    Snow Country

    Snow Country

    Snow Country

    6.71957HD

    It's a man's world. Shimamura, an artist, comes to this snowbound town to rejuvenate himself. He connects with Komako, a geisha he met on a previous...

    Snow Country
  • 1949
    Mr. Shosuke Ohara

    Mr. Shosuke Ohara

    Mr. Shosuke Ohara

    6.21949HD

    Saheita, the final heir of a once rich and respectable family, can't refuse the many villagers that come to him for favours and money, even though he...

    Mr. Shosuke Ohara
  • 1957
    Untamed Woman

    Untamed Woman

    Untamed Woman

    71957HD

    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
  • 1959
    The Big Boss

    The Big Boss

    The Big Boss

    6.31959HD

    Ryuta and Mineo Komatsu are brothers, both yakuza (gangsters). Mineo, although complicit in crime, even murder, wants out of the gangster life,...

    The Big Boss
  • 1950
    Portrait of Madame Yuki

    Portrait of Madame Yuki

    Portrait of Madame Yuki

    6.71950HD

    A young woman takes up her new job as the servant of a noblewoman and soon discovers that underneath her facade of luxury lies great unhappiness.

    Portrait of Madame Yuki
  • 1954
    The Woman in the Rumor

    The Woman in the Rumor

    The Woman in the Rumor

    7.41954HD

    Yukiko's fiance learns her mother runs a geisha house and ends their engagement. She despises what her mother does until one of her clients shows...

    The Woman in the Rumor
  • 1964
    A Story from Echigo

    A Story from Echigo

    A Story from Echigo

    7.21964HD

    A sake factory worker on holiday returns to his home town, where he rapes the wife of one of his co-workers in the forest. The other man returns home...

    A Story from Echigo
  • 1952
    Jirocho Rises in Fame

    Jirocho Rises in Fame

    Jirocho Rises in Fame

    01952HD

    The rise of the famed gambler.

    Jirocho Rises in Fame
  • 1955
    Nonki saiban

    Nonki saiban

    Nonki saiban

    01955HD

    A spectacular comedy with a star-studded cast that depicts unusual trials and unexpected verdicts regarding the five deadly sins: the crime of...

    Nonki saiban
  • 1969
    Memoir of Japanese Assassinations

    Memoir of Japanese Assassinations

    Memoir of Japanese Assassinations

    71969HD

    This anthology film consists of nine incidents in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when assassins changed the course of Japanese history.

    Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
  • 1956
    The Legend of the White Serpent

    The Legend of the White Serpent

    The Legend of the White Serpent

    5.61956HD

    Lavish Japanese-Chinese coproduction based on an ancient Chinese legend about a man who falls in love with a snake goddess in human form.

    The Legend of the White Serpent
  • 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
  • 1945
    A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo

    A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo

    A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo

    5.81945HD

    In A Tale of Archery, young, timid bowmaster Kazuma (Akitake Kôno) seeks to beat the archery record set by Hoshino Kanzaemon, a mysterious...

    A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo
  • 1944
    The Dawn of Freedom

    The Dawn of Freedom

    The Dawn of Freedom

    01944HD

    This film was made by the Japanese occupation authorities in the Philippines as a propaganda film to show the Philippine people the "benefits" of the...

    The Dawn of Freedom
  • 1958
    A Boy and Three Mothers

    A Boy and Three Mothers

    A Boy and Three Mothers

    01958HD

    A Boy and Three Mothers
  • 1963
    Twin Sisters of Kyoto

    Twin Sisters of Kyoto

    Twin Sisters of Kyoto

    6.51963HD

    In this Japanese drama, a dry goods merchant's daughter is surprised to discover that she has a twin sister. In rural Japan it was thought that twins...

    Twin Sisters of Kyoto
  • 1937
    The Straits of Love and Hate

    The Straits of Love and Hate

    The Straits of Love and Hate

    7.21937HD

    A story of a servant girl whose life is upturned by her doomed love for a spineless young man.

    The Straits of Love and Hate
  • 1955
    Marital Relations

    Marital Relations

    Marital Relations

    5.21955HD

    The story of a couple, a spoiled son and a down-to-earth girl, in Osaka in the early Showa era. The film won the prestigious Blue Ribbon awards for...

    Marital Relations
  • 1950
    Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka

    Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka

    Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka

    6.41950HD

    Three humorous love stories set in rural Japan.

    Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka
  • 1972
    Wandering Ginza Butterfly

    Wandering Ginza Butterfly

    Wandering Ginza Butterfly

    6.61972HD

    Gang leader Nami (cult film legend Meiko Kaji) kills a member of a yakuza group and goes away to prison. Upon her release three years later,...

    Wandering Ginza Butterfly