Haruo Tanaka Movies

Japanese film.

Fourth sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".

A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal by Shogun, Japan's most powerful clan leader....

When Wabisuke's father-in-law unexpectedly dies, the family goes through a series of random events and occurrences as the funeral unfolds over three...

Kôfuku eno shôtai - Invitation to happiness

After living a traumatic experience in Tokyo, Yukiko returns to Kyoto, where Hatsuko, her mother, runs a brothel, which upsets Yukiko very much.

Second film of Makino's Nihon Kyokakuden series set in Osaka's harbor. The series also known as "The Domain" Each a stand alone film in it's own,...

Set in the Sengoku period, Tokugawa vassal Yakurota (Kenichi Enomoto) helps the older sister and twin sister of the Matsudaira family who are in love...

Three humorous love stories set in rural Japan.

A young girl, Okimi, falls in love with Kiritaro, a handsome thief disguised as a wealthy young master.

A 1942 film.

During the Warring States era, Hozoin Kakuzenbo and Yagyu Tajima-no-kami, being best friends, spend their days acquiring skills of the spear, sword...

A private detective is hired to find a missing man by his wife. While his search is unsuccessful, the detective's own life begins to resemble the man...

He was married to his lover's butterfly and started a new residence. But good things do not last. In his uncle, Uzaemon in Kawashima, Yoshiji Akaji,...

Young lord investigates the mysterious death that takes place in the underworld.

The story is set in a rural village, where the village mayor gives a speech at the local community center as a theater troupe visits the village for...

A luckless geisha struggles to make a living for herself and her young son.

Jidai-geki by Ryo Hagiwara

In Nihonbashi, a fire broke out in the Kodenma-cho prison, and the prisoners were released. With the proviso that if the prisoner does not return...