Bontarō Miake Movies

A sad love film where the action takes place in Kyoto, in a trading house. Considered a lost film.

Based on the novel The Vampire (Kyūketsuki) by Edogawa Ranpo.

A comedy directed by Yasuzo Masumura starring Yunosuke Ito.

1962 Japanese movie

1948 adaptation of Golden Devil

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

A young man is determined to have as many affairs as possible but not to get married. One of his conquests is of a different mind however. For she is...

1948 Japanese movie

The second part of the melodrama based on the novel Les Misérables by Victor Hugo, the action of which is transferred to the era of the Meiji...

A sweet and melancholy story that depicts, with beautiful sentimentality, the day when a dreamy and lovely young girl first discovers love in the...

Tomotaka Tasaka's earliest surviving surviving film is a powerful adaptation of Hector Malot's "Nobody's Girl".

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...