Eitarō Shindō Movies

A story about a spear master’s spiritual and martial discipline.

Fukazawa Shino is a prostitute in the late Meiji period. Shino was deceived by Tatsukichi and sold. One day Shino came to like a thief (Yoshioka) who...

Ryutaro Otomo as the Edo magistrate Umon Kondo is out to solve a crime that centers around the murder of a jail guard & the escape of a criminal who...

Romantic comedy.

Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.

The premature death of a young mother serves as inspiration for her husband and son.

Based on "Une vie" by Guy de Maupassant

Kindaichi challenges the mystery of an incident in which three sisters were killed one after the other according to an ancient tradition on an...

During the middle of the Kanei Period (1624-1644) Japan was in the early stages of its most peaceful era. This left a large number of unemployed...

Kimie, a traveling guitarist, performs at various inns at help out her sickly mother. One night while out with her mother, Otoshi, Kimie unexpectedly...

Master swordsman and loya 'Hatamoto' (direct vassal to the Shogun), Saotome Mondonosuke, is sent to investigate an intrigue centering on the Date...

Saotome, a sword master and guard of the Shogunate, pursues the mystery of a deadly aerial weapon that is responsible for the multiple deaths in town.

A story of young people in the immediate aftermath of World War II, their post-war careers, sorrows, and triumphs.

Another adaptation of Tange Sazen.

Kazuo Miyagawa’s prizewinning black-and-white cinematography draws out the moral shadings of Nobel laureate Yasunari Kawabata’s 1952...

The second film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.