Reiko Otori Trailers

Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella Trailer (1963)

30 June 1963

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 is later himself killed.

The Tale of Genji Trailer (1966)

14 January 1966

An eroticized adaptation of Murasaki Shikibu's classic novel, written over 1000 years ago. Genji, the son of the emperor, has gained renown among the nobility of Kyoto for his charm and good looks, yet he cannot stop himself from pursuing the one object of desire he must never obtain: his father's young and beautiful bride.

Chivalrous Nature Trailer (1965)

01 August 1965

Koto—The Lake of Tears Trailer (1966)

13 November 1966

A touching story following young shamisen string maker, Saku. Beautiful Saku moves to Lake Yogo, known for its production of quality shamisen strings, only to find her peaceful life turned upside down when a master musician takes personal interest in her.

Hoodlum Match Trailer (1965)

13 February 1965

A good set-in-per-WW2 ninkyô type film with outstanding performances.

The Kingdom of Jirocho 2 Trailer (1963)

10 November 1963

Jirocho and his henchmen befriend Ishimatsu, a wanderer in Mishima.

The Lord's spy Trailer (1964)

26 January 1964

Maeda Tsunanori, the lord of Kaga Domain, had two young princes - Katsumaru, the son of his legitimate wife, who died, and Yasunosuke, the son of his concubine.