Kan'emon Nakamura Movies

  • 1971
    Inn of Evil

    Inn of Evil

    Inn of Evil

    6.31971HD

    The story takes place in feudal Japan, when any commerce with the rest of the world was strictly prohibited. An idealist suddenly appears in an...

    Inn of Evil
  • 1965
    Kwaidan

    Kwaidan

    Kwaidan

    7.71965HD

    Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money...

    Kwaidan
  • 1941
    The 47 Ronin

    The 47 Ronin

    The 47 Ronin

    6.91941HD

    In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridors of the Shogun's palace. The Shogun sentences...

    The 47 Ronin
  • 1969
    Samurai Banners

    Samurai Banners

    Samurai Banners

    7.51969HD

    Kansuke Yamamoto is a samurai who dreams of a country united, peaceful from sea to sea. He enters the service of Takeda, the lord of Kai domain. He...

    Samurai Banners
  • 1944
    Miyamoto Musashi

    Miyamoto Musashi

    Miyamoto Musashi

    6.11944HD

    The first of five Musashi series, Shinobu and her brother Genichiro plead with the famous swordsman Musashi Miyamoto to teach them swordsmanship to...

    Miyamoto Musashi
  • 1937
    Humanity and Paper Balloons

    Humanity and Paper Balloons

    Humanity and Paper Balloons

    7.81937HD

    In a slum in Edo Japan, a ronin hopes that his deceased father's former master will hire him while a disgraced hairdresser attempts to regain his...

    Humanity and Paper Balloons
  • 1972
    Under the Flag of the Rising Sun

    Under the Flag of the Rising Sun

    Under the Flag of the Rising Sun

    7.51972HD

    A war widow determined to clear the name of her disgraced husband, who was court-martialed for desertion and executed. Official records have been...

    Under the Flag of the Rising Sun
  • 1936
    Priest of Darkness

    Priest of Darkness

    Priest of Darkness

    71936HD

    A boy steals a knife from an old samurai, unaware of its value, setting off a strange chain of events.

    Priest of Darkness
  • 1952
    The Stand in Hakone

    The Stand in Hakone

    The Stand in Hakone

    01952HD

    A period film about a peasant revolt in the region near Mount Fuji, occasioned by high officials' depriving the farmers of their water rights.

    The Stand in Hakone
  • 1969
    Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor

    Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor

    Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor

    6.71969HD

    Near the end of the nineteenth century, as the balance of power shifts from Shogunate towards the Emperor, Japan restlessly awaits the dawning of a...

    Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor
  • 1956
    Banchō Sarayashiki

    Banchō Sarayashiki

    Banchō Sarayashiki

    01956HD

    Film about Japanese ghost story Banchō Sarayashiki.

    Banchō Sarayashiki
  • 1938
    The Abe Clan

    The Abe Clan

    The Abe Clan

    01938HD

    “19 vassals of Lord Hosokawa ask permission to commit harakiri with him, as a demonstration of their loyalty. Only Yaichiemon Abe is refused...

    The Abe Clan
  • 1940
    Banzuiin Chōbei

    Banzuiin Chōbei

    Banzuiin Chōbei

    01940HD

    A jidaigeki film on Banzuiin Chōbei produced in 1940 and directed by Yasuki Chiba.

    Banzuiin Chōbei
  • 1969
    Blood End

    Blood End

    Blood End

    6.21969HD

    Sentaro is been severely beaten for his defiance of the government and the high taxes during a time of famine. He is befriended by Kada Gentaro, a...

    Blood End
  • 1968
    Monument to the Girl's Corps

    Monument to the Girl's Corps

    Monument to the Girl's Corps

    01968HD

    In 1943, critical developments in the Pacific War have placed Japan at a disadvantage, although the fiery breaths of war hadn't yet reached Okinawa...

    Monument to the Girl's Corps
  • 1939
    The Day Before

    The Day Before

    The Day Before

    01939HD

    A forceful indictment of the devastating effects of war and nationalistic fanaticism on the average man, who, in the face of the absurdity of...

    The Day Before
  • 1970
    Okinawa

    Okinawa

    Okinawa

    01970HD

    A group of teenagers grow up in Okinawa amid the protests and resistance against the presence of the American base in the island.

    Okinawa
  • 1951
    Still I Live On

    Still I Live On

    Still I Live On

    5.71951HD

    About the struggles of day labourers to achieve dignity and a standard of living above the starvation level. Utilising the Zenshinza theatrical...

    Still I Live On
  • 1963
    Escape from Hell

    Escape from Hell

    Escape from Hell

    6.21963HD

    This suspense drama set in the mid 1700's depicts the plan of the Tokugawa rulers to send a number of homeless men to a remote island Sado to perform...

    Escape from Hell
  • 1937
    A Tale of Thieves in War Time: Part 1 - Tiger and Wolf

    A Tale of Thieves in War Time: Part 1 - Tiger and Wolf

    A Tale of Thieves in War Time: Part 1 - Tiger and Wolf

    01937HD

    Story of a bandit king.

    A Tale of Thieves in War Time: Part 1 - Tiger and Wolf