Shigeo Kobayashi Movies

  • 2011
    The Flowers of War

    The Flowers of War

    The Flowers of War

    7.52011HD

    A Westerner finds refuge with a group of women in a church during Japan's rape of Nanking in 1937. Posing as a priest, he attempts to lead the women...

    The Flowers of War
  • 2002
    Graveyard of Honor

    Graveyard of Honor

    Graveyard of Honor

    6.22002HD

    A barkeeper saves a Yakuza boss' life and thus makes his way up in the organization. However, his fear of nothing soon causes problems.

    Graveyard of Honor
  • 2004
    Flower & Snake

    Flower & Snake

    Flower & Snake

    5.72004HD

    The wealthy president of a company has built up an unpayable debt to a local crime lord, and to escape punishment he sells his famous dancer wife to...

    Flower & Snake
  • 2004
    Izo

    Izo

    Izo

    6.0652004HD

    Izo is an assassin in the service of a Tosa lord and Imperial supporter. After killing dozens of the Shogun's men, Izo is captured and crucified....

    Izo
  • 2016
    On Wings of Eagles

    On Wings of Eagles

    On Wings of Eagles

    5.5962016HD

    Eric Liddell - China's first gold medalist and one of Scotland's greatest athletes - returns to war-torn China.

    On Wings of Eagles
  • 1999
    Railroad Man

    Railroad Man

    Railroad Man

    6.91999HD

    A railway stationmaster at a dying end-of-the-line village in Hokkaido is haunted by memories of his dead wife and daughter. When the railroad line...

    Railroad Man
  • 1998
    Black Angel

    Black Angel

    Black Angel

    6.31998HD

    Tokyo is a dark technopolis, a city of faceless chrome and cold marble. It is ruled by Nogi, a yakuza boss specializing in drugs and murder. He...

    Black Angel
  • 2001
    Agitator

    Agitator

    Agitator

    6.52001HD

    When a young Yakuza torments the customers in a rival crime family's nightclub, it is not long before his dead body is found. Soon, inter-family...

    Agitator
  • 2002
    Deadly Outlaw: Rekka

    Deadly Outlaw: Rekka

    Deadly Outlaw: Rekka

    6.72002HD

    After Kunisada's Yakuza leader and father figure is brutally murdered, he and his best friend go on a two-man mission to avenge his death, killing...

    Deadly Outlaw: Rekka
  • 1999
    Black Angel 2

    Black Angel 2

    Black Angel 2

    6.51999HD

    Mayo, the Black Angel, is ordered to assassinate a powerful syndicate leader. The hit goes awry, however, as the crime boss' bodyguard steps in the...

    Black Angel 2
  • 2001
    The Firefly

    The Firefly

    The Firefly

    72001HD

    Japanese film icon Ken Takakura, who has starred in over 100 films, stars in this elegiac look at war and remembrance. Hideji Yamaoka (Takakura) was...

    The Firefly
  • 2017
    Defenders

    Defenders

    Defenders

    8.52017HD

    Based on the true battle. August 31st, 1937. The Kuomintang Commander Yao Ziqing was ordered to protect Baoshan County. The Japanese army used land,...

    Defenders
  • 2002
    Gokudô seisen: Jihaado II

    Gokudô seisen: Jihaado II

    Gokudô seisen: Jihaado II

    02002HD

    The second installment of the "Gokudo Seisen" series, a hard-line action OV that presents the original draft of Shigenori Takechi under the...

    Gokudô seisen: Jihaado II
  • 1996
    The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa

    The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa

    The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa

    01996HD

    A biographical drama depicting the life full of love and suffering of the writer and poet Kenji Miyazawa, who celebrated his 100th birthday in 1996.

    The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa
  • 2002
    Gokudô seisen: Jihaado

    Gokudô seisen: Jihaado

    Gokudô seisen: Jihaado

    02002HD

    The first in the "Gokudo Seisen" series, a hard-line action OV that presents the original draft of Shigenori Takechi under the supervision of Takashi...

    Gokudô seisen: Jihaado
  • 2008
    Otokotachi no uta

    Otokotachi no uta

    Otokotachi no uta

    02008HD

    Collection of short films: Spaghetti Napolitan (Atsushi Kaneshige) 3:15 PM (Hiroyuki Nakano) Iron (Hiroyuki Nakano) Lighthouse (Hiroyuki Nakano)...

    Otokotachi no uta
  • 2015
    Ballet in the Flames of War

    Ballet in the Flames of War

    Ballet in the Flames of War

    52015HD

    Ballet in the Flames of War
  • 2002
    Gokudô seisen: Jihaado III

    Gokudô seisen: Jihaado III

    Gokudô seisen: Jihaado III

    02002HD

    The third installment of the hard-line action OV "Gokudo Seisen" series, which presents the original draft of Shigenori Takechi under the supervision...

    Gokudô seisen: Jihaado III
  • 2002
    True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules

    True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules

    True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules

    02002HD

    Former yakuza gang boss Noboru Ando reminisces about old partner in crime Kei Hanagata.

    True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules