Bontarō Miake Movies

A young scriptwriter with a yakuza upbringing, an iron-fire dancer, a young painter, and a pure-hearted downtown girl fall in love in Asakusa in this...

A musical entertainment piece centered on a traveling women’s sword-fighting troupe.

During the reign of Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty, the advisor Okubo Hikozaemon (Ganjiro Nakamura) entrusts the young Takechiyo...

This film portrays Okakura Tenshin as a leader of the Indian independence movement.

This film depicts the fighting spirit of the frontline troops on Guadalcanal.

1961 Japanese movie

A melodrama in which two lovers reunite after a long journey through life.

A young boss proves his right to rule his gang.

During the 20s in Japan, a romantic student at Tokyo's Waseda University is filled with noble sentiments absorbed from literature but his naive...

Story of love, jealousy and hatred among waitresses of a deluxe bar.

Judo movie.

Gotō Matabei is the most able and fierce samurai of the Kuroda clan. However, he gradually dislikes the ruthless personality of Kuroda Nagamasa...

On the night of the Sanja Festival, a bloodstained wallet left in the hands of a female pickpocket… The boss’s sinister grasp closing in...

Ren Yoshimura directed this Daiei melodrama that was based on the novel entitled "Pandora's Box" by Dazai Osamu.

This film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as result of Japan's first submarine accident. The film...

After the boxing champion retires, the head of a powerful gym, Minegishi (So Yamamura), recommends Yamanaka (Hiroshi Kawaguchi), who is no longer in...

Depicting a family during wartime.