Yūnosuke Itō Movies

Five years have passed since the three comrades who saved their lives in the Burma Campaign, namely Kenichiro Kishi, Eiji Shiga, and Daizo Kobayashi,...

The inventor of a ground-breaking glue, Sanada, becomes rich thanks to his discovery a high executive in his company. Because of this promotion, his...

In a peaceful town near the Seto Inland Sea, a threatening letter arrives along with the ringing of a telephone... A thriller-comedy that sets this...

1962 Japanese movie

When the plague threatens a small town in Manchuria, a young doctor finds himself struggling to save the lives of his townspeople.

Comedy about a 50-something movie director, his new bride, a classical dancer, and his adult son and daughter and their loves.

Hiroyuki, a married executive, falls madly in love with Ikuko, the mistress of a ruthless jeweler. The two arrange to meet at a hot spring, but...

A drama film based on Ken Domon's photography of the children around the Chikuho coal mines.

An ethical, young tax collector new to his area encounters increasingly absurd individuals and groups coping with their post-war woes.

Somewhat unique as it appears to be one of the very rare appearances of master thespian Itô in a yakuza role.

Housewives from four neighboring households casually gather at an old well at Kaneko's house in a residential area on the outskirts of Tokyo. If two...

A great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that is about to be driven to despair.

[Period Covered: 1570-1573] Towards the end of the Tenmon Era, Shogun Ashikaga`s powers were weakening by the day and many were there who planned to...

The anonymous partnership Investment Economic Association, led by its president Ryuichi Amano, collected money from many ordinary people and paid out...

War film by Kon Ichikawa

In a mountain village, Heita, a translator's son, is a gifted boy but is shunned by the villagers. He can imitate birds' cry and befriends another...

Movie directed by Kunio Matoi