Akitake Kôno Movies
- 1943
Sanshiro Sugata
Sanshiro Sugata6.5381943HD
The story of Sanshiro, a strong stubborn youth, who travels into the city in order to learn Jujutsu. However, upon his arrival he discovers a new...
- 1959
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love8.0351959HD
After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labor chief at a large mining operation in...
- 1952
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail6.6871952HD
Yoshitsune Minamoto, disguised with his retinue as monks, must make do with a comical porter as their guide through hostile territory en route to...
- 1954
Sansho the Bailiff
Sansho the Bailiff8.1011954HD
In medieval Japan, a woman and his children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years before.
- 1957
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era7.1771957HD
Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing...
- 1946
No Regrets for Our Youth
No Regrets for Our Youth6.81946HD
Yukie, the well-bred daughter of a university professor, is shocked when her father is relieved of his post for his political teachings during a...
- 1973
Miyamoto Musashi
Miyamoto Musashi7.11973HD
In Part I we see the young would-be swordsman setting out to achieve greatness in war, achieving nothing because fighting on the losing side, & then...
- 1945
Sanshiro Sugata Part Two
Sanshiro Sugata Part Two6.21945HD
In this government-suggested sequel, Sugata again grows as a judo master, and demonstrates his (and by extension, all Japanese) superiority to the...
- 1944
The Most Beautiful
The Most Beautiful5.61944HD
The stories of several young women who work in a 'precision optical instruments' factory during the second World War. Despite illness, injury, and...
- 1947
Snow Trail
Snow Trail7.11947HD
Three bank robbers, Eijima, Nojiri, and Takasugi, flee the police and escape into the mountains. At an inn high in the Japanese Alps, Eijima and...
- 1964
Adventures of Zatoichi
Adventures of Zatoichi6.6711964HD
Blind swordsman/masseuse Zatoichi befriends a young woman looking for her father, a village leader who has disappeared. As he helps her investigate...
- 1953
Tower of Lilies
Tower of Lilies6.81953HD
A group of Okinawan high school girls are drafted as nurses during the American invasion of the island. As the enemy army advances further, the...
- 1971
The Viper Brothers
The Viper Brothers01971HD
- 1969
Broken Swords
Broken Swords7.6671969HD
The tragic, yet exciting story of the friendship between Nakayama Yasubei, a member of the 47 Ronin, and Tange Tenzen, a relative by marriage of the...
- 1962
The Escape
The Escape81962HD
Film about the 2-26 Incident.
- 1955
Taira Clan Saga
Taira Clan Saga6.941955HD
Special Forces commander Captain Tadamori returns to Kyoto after successfully defeating the uprising of pirates in the western sea of Japan. But...
- 1958
The Outsiders
The Outsiders01958HD
A drama about relations between Japanese immigrants and the indigenous Ainu on Hokkaido, the most northerly island of Japan. From a novel by Taijun...
- 1964
The Shape of Night
The Shape of Night6.61964HD
Yoshie Nogami, a factory worker by day, works as a bar hostess at night. She begins a passionate affair with one of her regulars, but his changing...
- 1953
Hana no shôgai
Hana no shôgai01953HD
In 1842, in the Umemoku Mansion within Hikone Castle, Naosuke Ii, despite the tumultuous times, was engrossed in the world of tea ceremony. His...
- 1953
Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha
Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha01953HD
At the end of the Edo period - On his way back after being invited by the three Mikados of Higashi Shirakawa, Kurama Tengu was attacked by the...