Kenzō Tanaka Movies

  • 1962
    Harakiri

    Harakiri

    Harakiri

    8.4061962HD

    Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemployed, and with no family, he hopes to find...

    Harakiri
  • 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
  • 1964
    Three Outlaw Samurai

    Three Outlaw Samurai

    Three Outlaw Samurai

    7.51964HD

    Shiba, a wandering ronin, encounters a band of peasants who have kidnapped the daughter of their dictatorial magistrate, in hopes of coercing from...

    Three Outlaw Samurai
  • 1964
    Samurai from Nowhere

    Samurai from Nowhere

    Samurai from Nowhere

    7.11964HD

    Misawa Ihei (Nagato) is traveling with his wife Tae (Iwashita Shima) who abhors the practice of sword fighting for prize money. Tae is the daughter...

    Samurai from Nowhere
  • 1955
    The Further Adventures of Genta

    The Further Adventures of Genta

    The Further Adventures of Genta

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    The Further Adventures of Genta
  • 1959
    Kaze no uchi so to

    Kaze no uchi so to

    Kaze no uchi so to

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    Kaze no uchi so to
  • 1955
    荒木又右衛門

    荒木又右衛門

    荒木又右衛門

    01955HD

    Watanabe Kazuma and Kawai Matagorō from the Bizen Okayama Ikeda clan were close friends, but they inevitably became enemies after Matagorō...

    荒木又右衛門
  • 1964
    Assassination

    Assassination

    Assassination

    7.11964HD

    Assassination begins with the events of 1853 when "four black ships" anchored at Edo Bay, sparking civil unrest and the major political manoeuvring...

    Assassination
  • 1954
    Denshichi Torimonocho: Tattoo Woman Trouble

    Denshichi Torimonocho: Tattoo Woman Trouble

    Denshichi Torimonocho: Tattoo Woman Trouble

    01954HD

    During the era of Tokugawa Ieyasu, one night a carver named Fujijiro was murdered. Immediately launching an investigation, Denhichi, accompanied by...

    Denshichi Torimonocho: Tattoo Woman Trouble
  • 1950
    Somersault on the Way

    Somersault on the Way

    Somersault on the Way

    01950HD

    A young boy named Chomatsu (Misora Hibari) lives with an old man Denbei near the grounds of Asakusa temple as bell ringers. In their house is an...

    Somersault on the Way
  • 1960
    The Sun's Burial

    The Sun's Burial

    The Sun's Burial

    6.51960HD

    In Osaka's slum, youths without futures engage in pilfering, assault and robbery, prostitution, and the buying and selling of identity cards and of...

    The Sun's Burial
  • 1947
    The Love of the Actress Sumako

    The Love of the Actress Sumako

    The Love of the Actress Sumako

    6.81947HD

    The stage director Shimamura, who is bringing western theatre to Japan, falls in love with the outspoken actress Sumako Matsui, and leaves his family...

    The Love of the Actress Sumako
  • 1950
    Kagebōshi

    Kagebōshi

    Kagebōshi

    01950HD

    On the night the shogunate's treasury was breached, the guard Utsugi had already been taken down. His colleague Ryunosuke felt responsible and...

    Kagebōshi
  • 1954
    快盗三人吉三

    快盗三人吉三

    快盗三人吉三

    01954HD

    On March 11 in the seventh year of Tenpo (1836), a monk named Bennō, who fell in love with a geisha named Oshima, was publicly exposed at...

    快盗三人吉三
  • 1949
    Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2

    Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2

    Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2

    6.71949HD

    Part 2 starts where the first film ended, with Iemon disposing of the bodies of his wife and Kohei, marrying upward, and being blackmailed by the...

    Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
  • 1957
    Street of Ronin

    Street of Ronin

    Street of Ronin

    6.21957HD

    Based on the famous novel by Yamagami Itaro, this is the story of a group of ronin living in abject poverty in the latter days of the Edo period....

    Street of Ronin
  • 1954
    Travels of Lord Mito Pt.3

    Travels of Lord Mito Pt.3

    Travels of Lord Mito Pt.3

    01954HD

    Third film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.

    Travels of Lord Mito Pt.3
  • 1956
    大当り男一代

    大当り男一代

    大当り男一代

    01956HD

    Shinzō, the heir of the prominent Edo lumber dealer Yamashiroya, left home when his stubborn father, Chōzaemon, dismissed his lover, the...

    大当り男一代
  • 1941
    The Battle of Kawanakajima

    The Battle of Kawanakajima

    The Battle of Kawanakajima

    01941HD

    This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is the struggle by the unit leader in charge of the...

    The Battle of Kawanakajima
  • 1943
    Navy

    Navy

    Navy

    01943HD

    Japanese war film.

    Navy