Kaneto Shindō Movie Trailers
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Postcard Trailer (2010)
27 October 2010
Toward the end of World War II, middle-aged soldier Keita is entrusted with a postcard from a comrade who is sure he will die in battle.
The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge Trailer (1981)
24 April 1981
Magistrate Toyama no Kin-san is ordered to catch the phantom thief Nezumi Kozo, who is robbing daimyo and wealthy townspeople.
Stolen Pleasure Trailer (1962)
14 March 1962
High-end cabaret hostess Masuko discovers her long-term lover is actually married. Determined to secure her future, she aggressively manipulates him into divorcing his wife, only for their new marriage to be destabilized by the arrival of her young niece.
Miniature Trailer (1953)
01 April 1953
Ginko, a poor cobbler's daughter, becomes a geisha to support her family. She passes from one geisha house to the next, trying to find love and hope in the process.
The Naked Island Trailer (1960)
23 November 1960
A family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island, where they struggle each day to irrigate their crops.
If Indeed One Loves Trailer (1955)
05 July 1955
The film consists of three short stories. Tomiko, the heroine of the first story, "The Flower Girl" (dir.
A Last Note Trailer (1995)
03 June 1995
A retired actress whose husband has recently died visits her summer home. There she has encounters wt
Elegant Beast Trailer (1962)
26 December 1962
A greedy, materialistic family attempts to cover-up the embezzlement committed by the son while keeping their other schemes active.
Destiny's Son Trailer (1962)
01 July 1962
In Edo-period Japan, Shingo is born the son of an assassin who was executed for murdering her lord’s concubine.
Shadow Conspirator Trailer (1982)
26 November 1982
One night, Genjiro Tsurumi, a former ronin comes across a man being attacked by a group of assassins.
The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka Trailer (1967)
28 October 1967
The disturbing story of a physician who conducted the first operation with general anaesthetic, and s
Challenge to Live Trailer (1961)
17 June 1961
An employee at an oil cartel (Mihashi) is haunted by an act years before when he euthanized a fellow soldier when the two were adrift at sea during the Pacific War.
Ditch Trailer (1954)
27 July 1954
Postwar Tokyo. Pin and Toku live in the squatter area of Kappanuma. Pin and Toku are avid gamblers. They take in Tsuru, a slightly demented woman who has run away from a geisha house.
Hymn Trailer (1972)
29 December 1972
The story tells of the adoration of Sasuke for his mistress, the blind samisen-teacher Shunkin, who treats him imperiously and subjects him to cruel beatings.
The Geisha House Trailer (1999)
15 January 1999
Set in a Kyoto geisha house during the post-WWII era, the young Omocha begins her rigorous apprenticeship within the traditional community of geiko and maiko.
Rika 2: Lonely Wanderer Trailer (1973)
07 April 1973
Rica wanting a fresh start leaves her friends and past life behind or at least that is what she thinks as trouble always seems to find her.
Love and Duty Trailer (1954)
24 March 1954
Each one of us lives differently. So, there are many tragedies and comedies in our lives. She feels many conflicts in living her life between truth and love.
Faraway Sunset Trailer (1992)
04 July 1992
Faraway Sunset tells the story of the famed bacteriologist who is known to have discovered the agent that cause syphilis, and for his relentless search for a cure to yellow fever.
Zatoichi's Pilgrimage Trailer (1966)
12 August 1966
Zatoichi's trek through 88 temples to atone for his violent past is interrupted as he stumbles into a village terrorized by a violent yakuza boss.
Kuroneko Trailer (1968)
24 February 1968
In the Sengoku period, a woman and her daughter are raped and murdered by soldiers during a time of civil war.
Murahachibu Trailer (1953)
21 March 1953
A villager's family is ostracized after he makes an accusation of rigged elections
Kōfuku no genkai Trailer (1948)
01 November 1948
The eldest daughter of the Takamatsu family, Atsuko, a widow, returns home due to not getting along with her late husband's family.
The Three Undelivered Letters Trailer (1979)
06 October 1979
A young Japanese-American man arrives at his grandmother's old hometown in Yamaguchi, begins to stay at her family's elite but dysfunctional household, and gets entangled in a sinister plot of murder.
Evil Spirits in the Darkness Trailer (1971)
07 June 1971
The film depicts the youth of Kinzo, a heretic painter who worked in Tosa during the late Edo period, and the hurricane-like inner side of his life.
Lucky Dragon No. 5 Trailer (1959)
18 February 1959
An ageing fishing boat, Dai-go Fukuryu Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") sets out from the port of Yaizu in Shizuoka Prefecture.
Rika: The Mixed-Blood Girl Trailer (1972)
26 November 1972
First film of a trilogy following the dramatic life of Rika, a half-Japanese/half-American woman who becomes the tough-as-nails leader of an all-girl crime gang.
The Beauty and the Dragon Trailer (1955)
03 October 1955
A powerful priest uses his magical abilities to imprison the rain gods within a waterfall, causing a devastating drought.
What's a Director? Trailer (2006)
04 November 2006
Works commemorating the 70th anniversary of the founding of Japan mapping Supervision Association
The Wolves Trailer (1955)
03 July 1955
A group of five rookie insurance salespersons, driven to desperation by the impossibility of their work in Japan's failing postwar economy, form a plan to rob a cash delivery truck in order to provide for their families.
Sisters Trailer (1955)
10 April 1955
Keiko and Toshiko are sisters who leave their mountain home, where their parents live in a hydroelectric plant company house to study in the city.
Women of Ginza Trailer (1955)
01 April 1955
At Shizumoto, a geisha shop not far from Ginza, a group of geisha are going about their day, putting up a modest resistance to the tragedies of life.
A Grain of Wheat Trailer (1958)
14 September 1958
The film depicts a group of boys and girls who graduate from a local junior high school and head to Tokyo to find employment, and the teachers who watch over them.
Human Trailer (1962)
04 November 1962
The ship Kaijin Maru is left adrift after losing all means of navigation in a storm. The four people on the ship are becoming increasingly desperate as food and water run out.
Children of Hiroshima Trailer (1952)
06 August 1952
Shows the devastation caused by the atomic bomb, and by use of a fictional storyline, portrays the struggle of the ordinary Japanese people in dealing with the aftermath.
The Perennial Weed Trailer (1975)
07 June 1975
A detective wonders that his sister is a murder suspect.
Kanawa Trailer (1972)
22 April 1972
A woman takes revenge on her husband after he leaves her for a younger woman by harassing the couple with unwanted phone calls at night.
A Woman’s Uphill Slope Trailer (1960)
17 June 1960
Tradition and modernity clash when a young woman inherits a sweet-making firm in Kyoto.
A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land Trailer (1953)
20 February 1953
Onna Hitori Daichi wo Yuku (A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land, Kinuta Production, 1953) was the second feature film directed by Kamei Fumio, who is known as a master of documentary films, and followed his “Haha Nareba Onna Nareba(Become a Mother, Become a Woman)” (1952).
Live Today, Die Tomorrow! Trailer (1970)
31 October 1970
Michio Yamada, a recent school graduate, is sent to Tokyo to work as a fruit-packer in a department store as part of a government programme.
Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha Trailer (1983)
25 March 1983
A gripping and entertaining historical drama that follows the actions of the thief Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi during the Edo period.
The Matsukawa Incident Trailer (1961)
03 February 1961
Satsuo Yamamoto's filmic depiction of the famous 1949 Matsukawa Incident.
Dangerous Liaisons Trailer (1978)
18 March 1978
Pierre Choderlos de Laclos' 18th-century epistolary novel 'Les Liaisons dangereuses' is adapted to a contemporary setting.
The Navy Trailer (1963)
13 August 1963
A tale of two best friends in the WWII era Japan. Takao is a young man enthusiastic about joining the navy to fight for his country.
Rennyo and His Mother Trailer (1981)
07 October 1981
Rennyo was the key figure responsible for the restoration of Shin Buddhism in Japan, in particular the Honganji lineage that had a slump in its fortunes during the Middle Ages.
The Great Road Trailer (1960)
08 March 1960
The story of a certain engineer from his youth until he retired from the Japanese National Railways after the war .
Manji Trailer (1964)
25 July 1964
The four principals in a love affair collide when jealousy, blackmail and suicide enter the picture.
Night Drum Trailer (1958)
15 April 1958
Following a yearlong attendance upon his shogun in Edo, samurai Hikokuro makes a long-awaited return to his home and doting wife, Dane.
Mother Trailer (1963)
08 November 1963
A divorced woman enters a marriage arranged by her mother in exchange for money to save the life of her seriously ill son.
A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River Trailer (2001)
01 September 2001
The story opens with Yukiko and her business partner in Moscow searching for Russian items for their store in Tokyo.
The Rainbow-Colored Flower Trailer (1950)
14 October 1950
Ebihara is a budding novelist entangled in a complicated web of relationships with three women from three different generations: Kazue, a coquettish teenage war orphan who tries to offer herself for money but is instead taken in by Ebihara, Koyabu, a middle-aged woman who has spent much of her life as the kept woman of a wealthy man, and Teruko, the modest daughter of Ebihara's former teacher who comes to rely on him after the death of her father.
Rika 3: Juvenile's Lullaby Trailer (1973)
23 June 1973
Reform schools are a way of protecting society by ridding it of lawless juvenile delinquents. But who's protecting the juvenile delinquents from corrupt reform schools? Rica could be considered a bit of an expert on reform schools, having spent most of her early life in and out of them.
The Shadow of Fear Trailer (1956)
11 September 1956
In the backstreets of Ginza, the boss of a hairdressing salon is found dead, killed by strangulation.