Kensaku Tanikawa

Most Popular Kensaku Tanikawa Trailers

Total trailers found: 26

Noh Mask Murders Trailer (1991)

16 March 1991

The patriarch of a bickering family announces his retirement, stirring competition about who will succeed him as a leading practitioner of Noh theater, his granddaughter or grandson.

Lizard Trailer (2009)

05 August 2009

Ryo reads a short story written by Banana Yoshimoto.

Roar of the Crowd Trailer (1990)

09 June 1990

Based on the non-fiction books by Takushi Ono (the NHK announcer, not the gymnast) and Yoshinari Tobe.

Musume no kekkon Trailer (2003)

14 December 2003

TV remake of Ozu's 'Late Spring'

The Hall of the Crying Deer Trailer (1986)

20 September 1986

Princess from the Moon Trailer (1987)

26 September 1987

Two poor, married farmers have recently lost their only child; after a freak visitation, they pry open an alien cocoon to greet their new daughter.

47 Ronin Trailer (1994)

22 October 1994

Kon Ichikawa's retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is forced to commit seppuku (ritual suicide), his loyal followers (now Ronin, masterless Samurai) dedicate their lives to avenging his death.

Dora-heita Trailer (2000)

13 May 2000

A new magistrate in the town of Horisoto—widely reputed to be the most lawless township in Japan, uses guile and his opponents' own misperceptions and prejudices to defeat his enemies and uproot corruption.

The 8-Tomb Village Trailer (1996)

26 October 1996

A band of samurai warriors places a curse on a family fortune thus frustrating the heir 4 centuries later.

Crane Trailer (1988)

21 May 1988

Based on the folk tales "Repayment from a crane". One snowy night a beautiful woman named Tsuru (Crane) visits poor peasant Taiju and says she will become his wife.

My collections Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Memory and reincarnation. The catalog and the anthology is an essential aspect of the art of Ando. His memories are assembled an oblique self-portrait.

Nosari: Impermanent Eternity Trailer (2020)

11 July 2020

A young man wanders and makes calls to elders who live alone. Saying “Granny, it’s me,” he lies to them that he is their grandson.

On the Far Side of Twilight Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

He pulls out a pair of scissors that tends toward the sky. So begins his journey through time, space and memory.

Shinsengumi Trailer (2000)

15 January 2000

Produced for Fuji TV in 2000, the film reinterprets the story of a special samurai force - the Shinsengumi - at the end of the Edo period.

Yamada baba ni hanataba o Trailer (1990)

15 December 1990

Yamada is the old mistress of a prestigious all-girl high school, who finds a natural enemy in Kamizaki, an outgoing first-year student.

Kogarashi Monjirō Returns Trailer (1993)

20 November 1993

Actress Trailer (1987)

17 January 1987

Story of famed Japanese actress Kinuyo Tanaka, with an emphasis on her working relationship with director Kenji Mizoguchi.

Fusa Trailer (1995)

26 March 1995

Period piece about a samurai who marries a mysterious beautiful young woman who claims to have lost her memory.

The Wave of Rage Trailer (1997)

31 December 1997

Deep below the sea off the coast of Okinawa, the Ocean Technopolis is at the forefront of humankind's efforts to adapt to catastrophically rising sea levels, but it's caught in the middle of escalating tensions between Japan and Taiwan.

An Autumn Afternoon Trailer (2003)

03 January 2003

A 2003 version of the 1962 original. Shuhei Hirayama is a widower with a 24-year-old daughter. Gradually, he comes to realize that she should not be obliged to look after him for the rest of his life, so he arranges a marriage for her.

Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover Trailer (2002)

14 September 2002

Film about Sakamoto Ryōma. The focus is on Oryo, the maid who became Ryoma’s wife and lived with him for one year before his death.

Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi Trailer (1997)

30 August 1997

Comedy feature.

The Genealogy of Sake Trailer (2015)

26 September 2015

A document of sake craftspeople known as "Noto Toji" and their skills that have been passed down through generations, set amidst the beautiful landscapes of Noto Peninsula before the recent earthquake.

The Visas That Saved Lives Trailer (1992)

18 December 1992

Dramatization of the true story of Chiune Sugihara, a Japanese diplomat who saved thousands of Lithuanian Jews during World War II by granting them visas, though it cost him his own career.

A Handful of Salt Trailer (2011)

12 November 2011

A documentary that focuses on the craftspeople who continue to make salt with a technique called Agehama-shiki that has been passed down since ancient times, and the lush natural environment of the northernmost tip of the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture.

SAYAMA みえない手錠をはずすまで Trailer (2014)

31 May 2014

Directed by Sung Woong Kim.