Teruo Wakatsuki Movies

A story about the lives of four sisters and their manipulative mother who must come to terms with each of their decisions in life.

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

Drama about the friendship between a lonely laborer (Atsumi) and a young woman (Hoshi) unable to enter college.

Kotaro Shimoyama, once a government official, loses his job and separates from his wife, Sachie. He now resides with his daughter, Haruko. By chance,...

Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also shows the era from the...

The film is about the Yamato's suicide mission to Okinawa in March 1945 to defend the homeland threatened by U.S. bombers. Adapted from Mitsuru...

A film by Kiyoshi Saeki

1962 Japanese movie

A spectacular comedy with a star-studded cast that depicts unusual trials and unexpected verdicts regarding the five deadly sins: the crime of...

A bar girl tries to pass her three children, each from a different father, to rural relatives.

The only son of a sushi chef hates sushi and decides to leave home to search for a job and make his own way.

After mastering swordsmanship at the dojo of Chiba Shusaku, and unable to serve a clan due to his illness, Hirate Miki becomes a ronin who winds up...

First film in Teruo Ishii's Line series.

Based on the story of Shimizu no Jirocho.

Police detective Heiji is assigned to catch the masked Maboroshi gang of robbers who have terrorized all of Edo leaving few clues as to who their...

Japanese comedy film.

An early film by Kon Ichikawa