Most Popular Shigeo Mano Trailers
Total trailers found: 56
Green Fruit Trailer (1964)
22 August 1964
Two sisters live with their family. The elder is reserved; the younger lively. Yet, the former is fis
Double Suicide of Sonezaki Trailer (1978)
29 April 1978
Suicide has long been used as a form of social protest in Japan. In this film, set in 1703, samurai culture is being transformed by the emergence of a new merchant class.
Night Butterflies Trailer (1957)
01 April 1957
A traditional bar mistress in Kyoto clashes with her Tokyo rival.
The Corporation Trailer (1976)
14 August 1976
Tadashi Iki returns to Japan from a Soviet gulag 11 years after being captured during the invasion of Manchuria.
Tokiwa: The Manga Apartment Trailer (1996)
23 March 1996
There still stands a famous apartment building where such prominent manga artists as Tezuka Osamu, Shotaro Ishinomori and Fujio Akatsuka once lived, worked, and shared experiences.
The Great White Tower Trailer (1966)
15 October 1966
The story contrasts the life of two doctors, former classmates and now both assistant professors at Naniwa University Hospital in Osaka.
The Forest of No Escape Trailer (1965)
23 January 1965
Adaptation of Seicho Matsumoto's novel of the same name.
A Rainbow at Every Turn Trailer (1956)
19 February 1956
Momoko and Asako are half sisters, daughters of the famous architect Tsuneo Mizuhara, who also have another half sister in Kyôto, Wakako, whom they have not had.
Red Angel Trailer (1966)
01 October 1966
In 1939, Sakura Nishi is a young army nurse who is sent to the field hospitals in China during the Sino-Japanese war.
The Perfect Education Trailer (1999)
30 January 1999
Schoolgirl Kuniko is kidnapped by a middle-aged man Iwazono when she is jogging. He tells her that he had a failed marriage which leaves him a deep and everlasting scar in his mind.
Black Lizard Trailer (1962)
14 March 1962
The cunning detective Akeichi must foil a kidnapping plot orchestrated by the notorious jewel thief known as Black Lizard.
Bokyo Trailer (1993)
09 October 1993
In 1940, Kubota Shoten, which has been in business for generations, goes bankrupt due to the debauched lifestyle of its president, Kunimitsu Kubota.
She Came For Love Trailer (1963)
28 August 1963
Toshiko is the madam of a bar in Osaka who tries to keep her private life private and claims not to have a lover.
Tokyo Lullaby Trailer (1997)
20 June 1997
When Koichi Hamanaka returns after his mysterious disappearance years earlier, journalist Asakura who befriended Hamanaka's wife during his absence, tries to piece together the reasons for his departure.
Disobedience Trailer (1958)
14 December 1958
A university student wants to avenge his sister from a businessman who abandoned her after leaving her pregnant.
Warning from Space Trailer (1956)
27 January 1956
Large star-shaped aliens travel to earth in hopes of warning them about an oncoming catastrophe. To prevent panic about their appearance, one alien takes the form of a popular singer.
Lullaby of the Earth Trailer (1976)
12 June 1976
The story of an orphan girl, brought up in naive, rustic innocence by an elderly relative, who is suddenly exposed to the brutality, greed and deceptiveness of the outside world when her grandmother dies.
Manhunt Trailer (1976)
11 February 1976
A tough prosecutor is falsely accused of theft and goes on the run to clear his name. He is assisted by the beautiful daughter of a rich man.
Nomugi Pass Trailer (1979)
30 June 1979
The story of the silk industry and the young girls who worked as silk spinners in the early 1900s in Japan.
The Man Without a Map Trailer (1968)
01 June 1968
A private detective is hired to find a missing man by his wife. While his search is unsuccessful, the detective's own life begins to resemble the man for whom he is searching.
Love for an Idiot Trailer (1967)
29 July 1967
A middle-aged factory engineer trains, marries, and ultimately loses a teenage bride after she enslaves him to her whims.
The Wandering Princess Trailer (1960)
27 January 1960
Pu Zhe, younger brother of the Emperor of Manchukuo, marries Ryuko, daughter of an aristocratic family.
Games Trailer (1971)
04 September 1971
A 16-year-old girl works in a factory to pay her late father’s debt. When she makes up her mind to become a hostess, a boy approaches her with kind and gentle manners.
Hurry on a Sail to Dream Trailer (1970)
30 May 1970
Yuki cares for a sick old man Katakura who kept her mother as his mistress. Now she is the object of his ugly desires.
Patriotism Trailer (1966)
12 April 1966
Two characters on a Noh stage dramatize the rite of love and death of Lieutenant Shinji Takeyama and his wife Reiko.
The Ladder of Success Trailer (1958)
15 October 1958
A biting portrait of the world of classical Japanese dance: an ambitious young woman (Wakao Ayako) shoves aside her mentor (Kyo Machiko) on her way to the top.
Tokyo Marigold Trailer (2001)
12 May 2001
Eriko – lonely, aimless and self-absorbed – falls for Tamura. Despite knowing that he is waiting for his girlfriend to return from overseas, she requests to enter into a relationship with him for just one year.
Black Report Trailer (1963)
13 January 1963
After a businessman is murdered, an investigation identifies a suspect who is then put on trial for that crime.
The Whale God Trailer (1962)
15 July 1962
A fishing village is terrorized by a giant whale, and the fishermen are determined to kill it.
Blind Beast Trailer (1969)
25 January 1969
A blind sculptor kidnaps an artists' model and imprisons her in his warehouse studio – a shadowland of perverse monuments to the female form.
A Woman's Life Trailer (1962)
18 November 1962
Based on Kaoru Morimoto oft performed 1945 play, a starring vehicle for famed actress Machiko Kyo as Kei an abused orphaned girl that eventually finds sanctuary with a wealthy family that trades goods with China and becomes a successful businesswoman.
Tadon and Chikuwa Trailer (1998)
05 December 1998
A film based on two short stories by Shiina Makoto. Tadon is the story of a cab-driver who spends his days listening to his passengers' conversations.
The Wangan Highway Trailer (1984)
29 September 1984
Based on the novel of the same name by Yoshio Kataoka.
Lullaby of Death Trailer (1982)
09 October 1982
Also known as: For My Daughter's 7th Birthday. Many years following her mother’s suicide, Maya seeks out her father, who deserted them, for revenge.
A Night to Remember Trailer (1962)
30 September 1962
Seventeen years after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, a newspaper reporter looks for the bomb's effects, but everyone seems to have forgotten.
Solar Eclipse Trailer (1975)
06 September 1975
When bribe money from a rigged election funnels into a dam construction project, collusion, lust, greed and even murder are on the ballot.
Dying at a Hospital Trailer (1993)
24 July 1993
Filmed in a documentary style, six patients in six wards of different ages and circumstances await death at a hospital in Japan.
Tokyo Eyes Trailer (1958)
03 January 1958
A beautiful older sister and her younger brother, both designers who paint the dreams of young hope, are paired with an innocent young artist and the daughter of a company president, creating a miniature picture of the youth of Tokyo that revolves around these four characters.
On This Earth Trailer (1957)
22 November 1957
Ichiro’s family used to be a large landowner, but now he is living in poverty with his mother. His mother works hard to get her son through school.
Freezing Point Trailer (1966)
26 March 1966
Keizo Tsujiguchi believes his wife Natsue was having an extramarital affair when their child was kidnapped and killed.
The Frolic of the Beasts Trailer (1964)
11 June 1964
The wife Yuko Kusumon operating a pottery store was a chastal wife without complaints even though her husband is cheated with her heart.
The Woman Who Touched Legs Trailer (1960)
24 August 1960
Detective Katahachi meets a young and beautiful pickpocket and doesn’t arrest her because she was not in the act.
Music Trailer (1972)
11 November 1972
A young woman undergoes psychiatric treatment after she no longer hears music and develops sexual hang-ups.
Two Days with Yukio Mishima Trailer (2005)
31 December 2005
This documentary, produced by Hiroaki Fujii in 2005, features the crew of Yukio Mishima's 1966 film PATRIOTISM recounting their filming experience.
Trigger-Happy Trailer (1968)
08 October 1968
A 72-hour story about a group of rookie police officers and detectives who are candidates for the Mexican Olympic team and are in training camp for shooting competition, as they hunt down a violent criminal.
Night Trap Trailer (1967)
28 January 1967
A woman's desperate attempt to prove her husband's innocence after he has been sentenced to death for the murder of his mistress.
