Yasuzō Masumura Movies
- 1955
Princess Yang Kwei Fei
Princess Yang Kwei Fei6.7181955HD
In eighth century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they...
- 1957
The Blue Sky Maiden
The Blue Sky Maiden6.7751957HD
Yuko is sent to the coastal regions to be raised away from the rest of her sophisticated family where she finds out from her ill grandmother that she...
- 1967
Love for an Idiot
Love for an Idiot5.9551967HD
A middle-aged factory engineer trains, marries, and ultimately loses a teenage bride after she enslaves him to her whims.
- 1973
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare6.2741973HD
Against the backdrop of the Edo treasury devaluing currency and driving many into poverty, Hanzo Itami enforces the law without regard to status. He...
- 1961
A Wife Confesses
A Wife Confesses6.6721961HD
Tied to a mountain between her brutalizing spouse and her secret lover, disaster strikes; the authorities accuse her of murder and prompt a...
- 1974
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?5.9191974HD
Hanzo extracts a confession from a ghost using his assaulting methods, foils thieves, connects with Heisuke Takei a friend from his youth, offers...
- 1969
Blind Beast
Blind Beast6.5551969HD
A blind sculptor kidnaps an artists' model and imprisons her in his warehouse studio – a shadowland of perverse monuments to the female form....
- 1966
Irezumi
Irezumi6.9081966HD
A mysterious tattoo artist puts his masterpiece, a human-faced spider, on a kidnapped woman's back. She and her lover are then forced into a...
- 1956
Street of Shame
Street of Shame7.6521956HD
The lives of five prostitutes employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation is debating the passage of an anti-prostitution law.
- 1964
Manji
Manji6.4581964HD
The four principals in a love affair collide when jealousy, blackmail and suicide enter the picture.
- 1956
Punishment Room
Punishment Room6.91956HD
Shimada is a student of U College. When the college's baseball team wins the day, he and his friend Ito drug two girls they met at the game.
- 1976
Lullaby of the Earth
Lullaby of the Earth6.5381976HD
The story of an orphan girl, brought up in naive, rustic innocence by an elderly relative, who is suddenly exposed to the brutality, greed and...
- 1963
When Women Lie
When Women Lie01963HD
Three stories about the relationship between men and women: "Playgirl" (Masumura/Shirasaka), "Company No. 2" (Yoshimura/Kasahara), and "San Nyotai"...
- 1967
The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka
The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka6.8751967HD
The disturbing story of a physician who conducted the first operation with general anaesthetic, and the women in his life who are both so determined...
- 1965
Seisaku's Wife
Seisaku's Wife7.2731965HD
On the eve of the Russo-Japanese war at the beginning of the 20th century, small-town girl Okane has married an old wealthy man to escape a life of...
- 1966
Red Angel
Red Angel7.6091966HD
In 1939, Sakura Nishi is a young army nurse who is sent to the field hospitals in China during the Sino-Japanese war. She has to assist the surgeon...
- 1961
A Lustful Man
A Lustful Man5.91961HD
Fascinated with women from an early age, Yonosuke had his first sexual encounter at the age of seven. From that day on, he recklessly and forwardly...
- 1965
Hoodlum Soldier
Hoodlum Soldier7.31965HD
A young intellectual conscientious objector is forced to serve with the Japanese army in Manchuria. He joins with a dim-witted former gangster in an...
- 1980
The Garden of Eden
The Garden of Eden41980HD
A young pick-pocket meets a sheltered teenage girl at an art museum while trying to lift her wallet. He falls in love with her and lures her to...
- 1962
Stolen Pleasure
Stolen Pleasure6.751962HD
Based on the original novel by Tokuda Shusei, adapted by frequent Masumura scribe Kaneto Shindo, this downbeat melodrama features a battle of women...