Kyū Sazanka Movies

When Yumiko Tsuyama, a potter by profession, comes inquiring about a room for rent in an old mansion overlooking Osaka, she finds a bizarre...

A poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi Kenji's final project; he died before completing it...

A comedic retelling of the legendary encounter between Sasaki Kojiro and Miyamato Musashi.

Thriller about a narcotics investigator uncovering a dope ring.

An ambitious young woman uses her sex appeal to solve financial problems in her family, including a brother in debt to the yakuza, and a father who...

Penultimate 23rd "Ekimae" comedy is about oil-field exploration.

Crime melodrama about two detectives (Ikebe and Arashima) and one detective's trumpet-playing son (Sato) who become involved in a complex murder...

A recently released gangster has to cope with the recent shifts of power between gangs, while taking care of a thrill-seeking young woman, who got in...

Nishi is an advertising executive for a caramel company that is planning to launch a new product, in fierce competition with two other companies.

In a provincial Japanese town, an entrepreneurial sanitation collector is drawn into the world of local politics, only to discover that the...

In postwar Osaka’s bustling textile district, a tough and highly rational moneylender named Katsumi builds a successful lending business in a...

The 22nd film in the Ekimae series about shop-owners living near Akabane Station, Tokyo.

The four principals in a love affair collide when jealousy, blackmail and suicide enter the picture.