Movies: Kentarô Imai

  • 1956
    Early Spring

    Early Spring (1956)

    Early Spring

    7.51956HD

    A young Tokyo salary man and his wife struggle within the confines of their passionless relationship while he has an extramarital affair....

    Early Spring
  • 1974
    The Castle of Sand

    The Castle of Sand (1974)

    The Castle of Sand

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    Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a Tokyo rail yard....

    The Castle of Sand
  • 1964
    Pale Flower

    Pale Flower (1964)

    Pale Flower

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    A gangster gets released from prison and has to cope with the recent shifts of power between the gangs, while taking care of a thrill-seeking young woman, who got in bad company while gambling....

    Pale Flower
  • 1961
    Zero Focus

    Zero Focus (1961)

    Zero Focus

    6.61961HD

    One week into newlywed Teiko Uhara's marriage, her husband, Kenichi, leaves on a short business trip and never returns. Teiko travels across Japan to search for him, and along the way discovers some surprising facts about her husband's past. With onl...

    Zero Focus
  • 1962
    An Autumn Afternoon

    An Autumn Afternoon (1962)

    An Autumn Afternoon

    7.81962HD

    Shuhei Hirayama is a widower with a 24-year-old daughter. Gradually, he comes to realize that she should not be obliged to look after him for the rest of his life, so he arranges a marriage for her....

    An Autumn Afternoon
  • 1958
    Equinox Flower

    Equinox Flower (1958)

    Equinox Flower

    7.41958HD

    Wataru Hirayama's outwardly liberal views on marriage are severely tested when his daughter declares that she is in love with a musician and is adamant to live life her own way, instead of agreeing to an arranged marriage. Outwitted by his female rel...

    Equinox Flower
  • 1947
    The Ball at the Anjo House

    The Ball at the Anjo House (1947)

    The Ball at the Anjo House

    6.71947HD

    After Japan's defeat in the war, the Anjo family lose their peerage and wealth. Since their mansion is due to pass into the hands of a creditor, the family holds one last ball before leaving....

    The Ball at the Anjo House
  • 1970
    Tora-san's Grand Scheme

    Tora-san's Grand Scheme (1970)

    Tora-san's Grand Scheme

    7.41970HD

    After winning big at the races, Torajiro Kuruma wants to take his aunt and uncle on a trip to Hawaii to partly pay the great filial debt he feels he owes them, but the plan hits a snag. Also, a pretty kindergarten teacher rents a room at Toraya....

    Tora-san's Grand Scheme
  • 1968
    Blackmail Is My Life

    Blackmail Is My Life (1968)

    Blackmail Is My Life

    6.41968HD

    Though he has come from a rough background on the streets, Muraki quickly rises through the ranks by means of his well-honed blackmailing instincts. Desperate to keep rolling with his freewheeling lifestyle, Muraki sees his luck begin to crumble when...

    Blackmail Is My Life
  • 1967
    Rebellion of Japan

    Rebellion of Japan (1967)

    Rebellion of Japan

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    Suzuko, a woman in her twenties who has a brother with political problems (due to communist reprisals), lives for over five years in a love affair with Tate who's a young lieutenant in the Army, ultimately becoming a right-wing fundamentalist revolut...

    Rebellion of Japan
  • 1976
    Outlaw Cop

    Outlaw Cop (1976)

    Outlaw Cop

    51976HD

    A bad cop is engaged in a violent chase to catch a yakuza boss. In his absence his wife runs away with another man, who turns out to be the very same man that her husband is hunting. Once he discovers this, he loses his nerve and turns in his badge. ...

    Outlaw Cop
  • 1965
    Samurai Spy

    Samurai Spy (1965)

    Samurai Spy

    6.61965HD

    Years of warfare end in a Japan unified under the Tokugawa shogunate, and samurai spy Sasuke Sarutobi, tired of conflict, longs for peace. When a high-ranking spy named Tatewaki Koriyama defects from the shogun to a rival clan, however, the world of ...

    Samurai Spy
  • 1971
    Shadow of Deception

    Shadow of Deception (1971)

    Shadow of Deception

    6.31971HD

    It was five years ago when Minako spent a night with Sozo, younger brother of her ex-husband. She now lives in a local town with a rich old man who owns a dry goods store. Minako travels to Tokyo on business every three months, during which time she ...

    Shadow of Deception
  • 1961
    A Good Man, A Good Day

    A Good Man, A Good Day (1961)

    A Good Man, A Good Day

    01961HD

    The university professor Ozeki Hitoshi (Ryu Chishu) is regarded as an eccentric by people in his surroundings. When his daughter Tokiko is asked to marry a colleague, she and her mother are overjoyed, but Hitoshi is not satisfied with the situation....

    A Good Man, A Good Day
  • 1958
    Stakeout

    Stakeout (1958)

    Stakeout

    6.91958HD

    Two detectives begin a stakeout based on the slim chance of catching a murderer whom they suspect will try to reunite with an old flame....

    Stakeout
  • 1973
    Stray Dog

    Stray Dog (1973)

    Stray Dog

    71973HD

    When his pistol is stolen, police detective Murakami is humiliated, especially when the gun is later implicated in a crime. Working with his superior, Chief Detective Sato, Murakami works feverishly to trace the location of his pistol, ultimately cla...

    Stray Dog
  • 1971
    Price of Life

    Price of Life (1971)

    Price of Life

    01971HD

    Comedy of a phony doctor....

    Price of Life
  • 1974
    The Last Samurai

    The Last Samurai (1974)

    The Last Samurai

    7.81974HD

    The film follows the story of Sugi Toranosuke, a ronin, who returns to his home town of Edo many years after his attempted suicide as a sickly child. Rescued and adopted by a master swordsman, he has grown into a master swordsman and a very kind gent...

    The Last Samurai
  • 1979
    Oh, My Son!

    Oh, My Son! (1979)

    Oh, My Son!

    5.21979HD

    A man whose son has been murdered pushes to create laws to financially protect victims' families....

    Oh, My Son!
  • 1969
    Watch Out, Crimson Bat!

    Watch Out, Crimson Bat! (1969)

    Watch Out, Crimson Bat!

    6.81969HD

    A young female samurai comes upon a dying messenger and agrees to deliver the scroll he was carrying to its destination. However, unbeknownst to her, the scroll is actually a formula for a new kind of gunpowder. An evil clan that is planning to overt...

    Watch Out, Crimson Bat!