Kenichi Okamoto Movies

  • 1962
    The Temple of Wild Geese

    The Temple of Wild Geese

    The Temple of Wild Geese

    6.31962HD

    Satoko is a mistress by trade or fate: when her master, the silkscreen artist of the Kohoan Temple in Kyoto, dies, she is given to the temple's...

    The Temple of Wild Geese
  • 1981
    Willful Murder

    Willful Murder

    Willful Murder

    7.31981HD

    The president of the Japanese National Railways is found dead during a period in which train service is plagued by numerous layoffs, strikes and...

    Willful Murder
  • 1963
    The Third Shadow Warrior

    The Third Shadow Warrior

    The Third Shadow Warrior

    7.11963HD

    In the mountain regions of Hida, the dreams of a peasant named Kyonosuke, who longed to be a samurai, come true when he becomes one of three doubles,...

    The Third Shadow Warrior
  • 1960
    Bonchi

    Bonchi

    Bonchi

    71960HD

    Kikuji is the scion of an Osaka merchant family whose traditional power is matrilineal. Instructed by his overbearing mother and grandmother to give...

    Bonchi
  • 1975
    Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

    Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

    Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

    6.81975HD

    In 39 interviews with actors and actresses, writers, producers and staff members, interspersed with film excerpts and stills, Shindō recounts...

    Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
  • 1960
    Satan's Sword

    Satan's Sword

    Satan's Sword

    6.41960HD

    The Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy is based on Kaizan Nakazato's unfinished long series of novels (41 books, written from 1913 to 1941). Set in the last...

    Satan's Sword
  • 1972
    Hymn

    Hymn

    Hymn

    6.31972HD

    The story tells of the adoration of Sasuke for his mistress, the blind samisen-teacher Shunkin, who treats him imperiously and subjects him to cruel...

    Hymn
  • 1972
    Rika: The Mixed-Blood Girl

    Rika: The Mixed-Blood Girl

    Rika: The Mixed-Blood Girl

    4.81972HD

    First film of a trilogy following the dramatic life of Rika, a half-Japanese/half-American woman who becomes the tough-as-nails leader of an all-girl...

    Rika: The Mixed-Blood Girl
  • 1974
    My Way

    My Way

    My Way

    5.71974HD

    Based on a true story, an elderly woman resiliently spends nine months attempting to retrieve her husband's dead body, fighting government...

    My Way
  • 1976
    The Corporation

    The Corporation

    The Corporation

    11976HD

    The Corporation
  • 1960
    Satan's Sword: The Dragon God

    Satan's Sword: The Dragon God

    Satan's Sword: The Dragon God

    6.61960HD

    The sequel to Daibosatsu tôge (1960) and the second of the trilogy follows the adventures of Ryunosuke Tsukue after he is blinded.

    Satan's Sword: The Dragon God
  • 1961
    Buddha

    Buddha

    Buddha

    01961HD

    An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six years in search of spiritual enlightenment. Siddartha...

    Buddha
  • 1957
    Freelance Samurai

    Freelance Samurai

    Freelance Samurai

    5.41957HD

    One of Japanese folklore's most popular characters is brought to life on the silver screen in this terrific version of legendary Demon slaying Peach...

    Freelance Samurai
  • 1951
    Story of a Beloved Wife

    Story of a Beloved Wife

    Story of a Beloved Wife

    71951HD

    Story of a Beloved Wife is an autobiographical work based on Shindo's first marriage. Jūkichi Uno stars as a struggling screenwriter, and Nobuko...

    Story of a Beloved Wife
  • 1942
    Palace of the Singing Raccoon-Dogs

    Palace of the Singing Raccoon-Dogs

    Palace of the Singing Raccoon-Dogs

    01942HD

    In this Japanese retelling of Cinderella, Okuro (Takayama) is the unfortunate stepdaughter of a family of tanuki: shape-shifting raccoon dogs. She...

    Palace of the Singing Raccoon-Dogs
  • 1956
    Night River

    Night River

    Night River

    6.21956HD

    In Kyoto a young kimono maker with traditional ideas gets involved with a married professor.

    Night River
  • 1959
    Enchanted Princess

    Enchanted Princess

    Enchanted Princess

    6.21959HD

    Once upon a time, Okuro (Ayako Wakao), a young female racoon, lived poorly with her drunken father. One day after they disguised themselves as...

    Enchanted Princess
  • 1959
    Jirocho Fuji

    Jirocho Fuji

    Jirocho Fuji

    6.81959HD

    Legendary yakuza Shimizu Jirocho and his 28 henchmen travel the unruly path from a 'Fire Festival' in Akiba to a decisive battle by the Fujigawa.

    Jirocho Fuji
  • 1956
    Tsukigata Hanpeita

    Tsukigata Hanpeita

    Tsukigata Hanpeita

    71956HD

    During the bloody era of the Tokugawa Shogunate collapse, a man appeared capable of overthrowing a corrupt government and ending the feud between the...

    Tsukigata Hanpeita
  • 1980
    Nurse's Husband

    Nurse's Husband

    Nurse's Husband

    01980HD

    “Quit working as a nurse!” “All right, I will!” thus began the married life of Yasuo and Keiko. But the reality is harsh....

    Nurse's Husband