Kichijirō Ueda Movies

Starring Akira Takarada as a lightweight boxing champion.

After losing all his money, Kizuka Keita, a seller on the black market, is trying to commit suicide. But he is saved by Morigen, a broker on the...

A comedy directed by Yasuzo Masumura starring Yunosuke Ito.

1957 drama from director Kôzaburô Yoshimura

Owner and workers of a tiny medicine factory fall in love with a lovable girl.

Based on the serialized story "東京一代女" which appeared in Tokyo Shinbun. A geisha known for her dancing begins...

A legendary gangster raises himself out of a small town and gathers followers on his rise to power.

Five fellows are taken by the police for bank hold-ups.

It is a historical drama that follows Katsu Kaishu's efforts to surrender Edo Castle bloodlessly in the first year of the Meiji period.

A human drama of crew and passengers on a special express train named “Sakura” from Tokyo to Nagasaki...

Prisoner Katsuji must fend for himself and his prison mates in the fierce battle involving a family feud.

In post-war Japan, it is difficult for private business to stay afloat. The small atelier has a debt of several million yen. To get a loan, his...

Mixed-race children in Japan become involved in the petty theft of car parts.

Japanese film.

Comedy about five good-for-nothings who run a phony exercise-hall.

Prewar jidaigeki starring Denjiro Okochi

Two born rivals plot a new start after a string of ups and downs.