Bontarō Miake Movies

The protagonist descends from the mountains with a huge amount of panned gold dust. Upon learning of his wealth, all sorts of people, driven by greed...

A passionate, righteous journalist, burning with indignation, draws his gun of justice in response to the death of his fellow photographer.

The first part of a fascinating melodrama based on Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, the action of which is transferred to the era of the Meiji...

Fourth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin.

Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. Released in 2 parts. His only release of 1931. Considered a lost film.

An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.

Ex-war financier Kuraishi Kinnosuke is visited by a ghostly face in the middle of the night telling him to return the 5.5 million yen jewel he stole...

Obscure Masumura film shot in 1961.

Soichi Ataka is the eldest son of Ataka family. Although mentally challenged, he's a person with a gentle heart. Soichi's wife, Kuniko is devoted to...

Following the tragic death of his father, a young boy's family trains his horse to compete in the local derby.

In this downbeat, emotionally gripping drama, a lone guardian of some small huts on one of the northernmost, small islands off Japan remembers his...

A heartwarming tale of romance and thrills featuring an aging groom who discovers the potential of an exceptional racehorse hidden within an ordinary...

The magical swordsman battles a gang of cutthroats, who are led by a peg-legged villain.