Toshirō Mifune Movie Trailers

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Whirlwind Trailer (1964)

03 January 1964

Set at the end of the Siege of Osaka this film follows the exploits of several members of the defeated Toyotomi clan as they cope with the post battle chaos and the persecution of the Shogun's army.

Strawberry Road Trailer (1991)

27 April 1991

Hisa Ishii and his brother Akira emigrate from Japan to the United States. They settle in rural California and start a strawberry farm, slowly integrating themselves into the life of the community, which includes Japanese-Americans of both lengthy and brief residence.

The Idiot Trailer (1951)

23 May 1951

A gentle, war-shattered ex-soldier, Kinji Kameda, arrives in wintry Hokkaidō and is pulled into a volatile tangle of love and pity between the disgraced Taeko Nasu, the proud Ayako, and his possessive friend Akama.

A Man in the Storm Trailer (1957)

05 February 1957

Judo expert Saburô Watari fights his judo master, Tsujido, while simultaneously in conflict with a karate expert.

Proof of the Man Trailer (1977)

08 October 1977

When an American is murdered in a Japanese inn, Tokyo police detective Munesue follows the trail of the killer to New York.

The Challenge Trailer (1982)

23 July 1982

Rick, a down-and-out American boxer, is hired to transport a sword to Japan, unaware that the whole thing is a set up in a bitter blood-feud between two brothers, one who follows the traditional path of the samurai and the other a businessman.

The Lower Depths Trailer (1957)

01 October 1957

Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an aging actor, get drawn into a love triangle that turns violent.

Mifune: The Last Samurai Trailer (2016)

02 December 2016

An account of the life and work of legendary Japanese actor Toshirō Mifune (1920-97), the most prominent actor of the Golden Age of Japanese cinema.

The Quiet Duel Trailer (1949)

19 March 1949

A young army surgeon, Kyoji Fujisaki, accidentally contracts syphilis during a WWII field operation. Back at his father’s clinic, he treats himself in secret and breaks off his engagement rather than risk his fiancée’s future, even as he confronts the irresponsible patient who infected him—testing his ethics, pride, and capacity for sacrifice.

The Women of Osaka Castle Trailer (1983)

03 November 1983

A television drama aired on November 3, 1983 as a special project to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the founding of Yomiuri Television and the 30th anniversary of the founding of Nippon Television.

Admiral Yamamoto Trailer (1968)

14 August 1968

As Japan joins in a political pact with Nazi Germany and fascist Italy, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is appointed supreme commander of the Japanese fleet.

Inchon Trailer (1981)

04 May 1981

Gen. Douglas MacArthur leads a Korean War campaign, and the war tests a married couple's relationship.

Swift Current Trailer (1952)

23 October 1952

The film follows a young civil engineer, played by Toshiro Mifune, who is assigned to the Tase Dam construction site in what is now Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture, and the human relationships involved in building the dam.

The Rickshaw Man Trailer (1958)

21 April 1958

A poor rickshaw driver finds himself helping a young woman and her son after the woman's husband dies suddenly.

Death of a Tea Master Trailer (1989)

07 October 1989

Years after the death of legendary tea master Rikyu, his disciple Honkakubo attempts to resolve the mystery of the master's death.

Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy Trailer (1978)

21 January 1978

Following the death of the second Tokugawa shogun, it is revealed that he was poisoned by retainers of his son Iemitsu in hopes of gaining him the shogunate despite the stammer and birthmark which undermine his respect.

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple Trailer (1955)

12 July 1955

After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto.

Theater Of Life Trailer (1983)

29 January 1983

Adaptation of Shiro Ozaki's novel.

The Miracle of Joe, the Petrel Trailer (1984)

28 April 1984

In Okinawa, a Japanese-Filipino gangster named Joe kills an Okinawan mobster. Joe temporarily escapes the pursuing mob by fleeing to the Philippines, hoping to find there safety and perhaps to link up with his father.

Attack Squadron Trailer (1963)

03 January 1963

Lt. Col. Senda resists the idea of sending Japanese fighter pilots on suicide missions. He believes that what is really necessary for Japan to regain momentum in the war is for the air force to gather its most brilliant pilots into an elite squadron and use the unit to pinpoint attacks on the Americans.

The Bushido Blade Trailer (1981)

19 June 1981

A steel samurai blade that was to be given to the American ambassador by the Emperor of Japan is stolen.

The Last Embrace Trailer (1953)

11 March 1953

Yukiko Nogami is rescued during a mountain blizzard by handsome forester Shinkichi, and the two subsequently fall in love.

Red Lion Trailer (1969)

10 October 1969

Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns to Sawando, his hometown, to announce the end of tyranny.

Legacy of the 500,000 Trailer (1963)

18 April 1963

During World War II, Japan sends gold to the Phillipines. After the war, the gold is lost in the bay of Manille.

The Eagle of the Pacific Trailer (1953)

21 October 1953

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his grave misgivings about leading Japan's navy into war with the United States.

The Last Gunfight Trailer (1960)

03 January 1960

Japanese police detective Saburo Fujioka is suspected of corruption, demoted, and sent to the city of Kojin.

Samurai Pirate Trailer (1963)

26 October 1963

An adventurous and daring sailor sets sail to the castle of an ailing king to stop an evil premier, hungry for power and wealth, from succeeding the throne and marrying the king's beautiful daughter.

Scandal Trailer (1950)

26 April 1950

A celebrity photograph sparks a court case as a tabloid magazine spins a scandalous yarn over a painter and a famous singer.

Deep River Trailer (1995)

01 April 1995

A group of Japanese tourists try to forget their pasts and find themselves in India.

Daredevil in the Castle Trailer (1961)

03 January 1961

During the raging war between the Toyotomi and Tokugawa clans, the swordsman Mohei (whose family has been completely decimated) is recruited by Toyotomi to overcome the seat of power, Osaka Castle.

Okita Soji: Swordsman of Fire Trailer (1984)

02 April 1984

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low' Trailer (2002)

25 October 2002

Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "High and Low" (1963).

The Three Treasures Trailer (1959)

01 November 1959

The legend of the birth of Shintoism. In Fourth Century Japan, the Emperor's son Ouso expects to succeed his father on the throne, but Otomo, the Emperor's vassal, prefers Ouso's stepbrother, and conspires to have Ouso die on a dangerous mission he has contrived.

The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi Trailer (1979)

14 July 1979

Obayashi's take on the famous Kosuke Kindaichi series, made popular partly thanks to the numerous movie-adaptions by Kon Ichikawa, the most known being The Inugami Family.

Journey of Honor Trailer (1991)

27 April 1991

In war-torn 17th-century Japan, Tokugawa Ieyasu sends his trusted samurai, Mayeda, and his son Yourimune to Spain.

Japanese Godfather: Conclusion Trailer (1978)

09 September 1978

The three-film saga comes to a conclusion as three leaders of the underworld battle it out to determine who will become Don of Japan.

Winter Kills Trailer (1979)

11 May 1979

The younger brother of an assassinated US President is led down a rabbit hole of conspiracies and dead ends after learning of a man claiming to be the real shooter.

The Day the Sun Rose Trailer (1968)

23 November 1968

Shinkichi, a peasant employed as a cloth-dyer, has a dream: in the midst of the civil war which ravages Japan, he hopes to revive the long-banned custom of the Kyoto Gion Festival, and by doing so, bring together the warring clans and rampaging brigands in peaceful celebration.

The Big Boss Trailer (1959)

15 January 1959

Ryuta and Mineo Komatsu are brothers, both yakuza (gangsters). Mineo, although complicit in crime, even murder, wants out of the gangster life, hoping to become a successful singer instead.

Morning for Two Trailer (1971)

01 April 1971

While Keisuke and Jiro were brothers, the characters of the two were opposite. My older brother Keisuke was a sophomore college graduate, a honest and passionate young man, but his brother Jiro was only a student of a ronin who failed in taking the university and was playing.

Tatsu Trailer (1962)

29 April 1962

1962 Japanese movie

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress' Trailer (2002)

25 October 2002

Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "The Hidden Fortress" (1958).

Shogun Trailer (1980)

08 November 1980

Englishman John Blackthorne, serving the Netherlands as navigator of the "Erasmus," is sailing a merchant fleet bound for uncharted Japan.

Secret of the Forbidden Valley Trailer (1983)

10 November 1983

A thrilling historical drama in which a ronin played plays an active role in redeeming the name of a man who was put to death for a crime, despite being innocent.

Tora-san Goes North Trailer (1987)

15 August 1987

When his travels take him to rural Hokkaido, Tora-san helps a cantankerous old veterinarian (Mifune) in his relationships with his estranged daughter, and a woman in whom he is secretly interested.

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.

Picture Bride Trailer (1995)

05 May 1995

Riyo, an orphaned 17-year old, sails from Yokohama to Hawaii in 1918 to marry Matsuji, a man she has never met.

All About Marriage Trailer (1958)

26 May 1958

Ultra-perky model likes single freedom but feels ryosai kenbo ("good wife, wise mother") pressure, exemplified by her bored-to-tears sister.

All is Well Trailer (1955)

29 January 1955

Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor Trailer (1969)

05 December 1969

Near the end of the nineteenth century, as the balance of power shifts from Shogunate towards the Emperor, Japan restlessly awaits the dawning of a new age.

The Sands of Kurobe Trailer (1968)

01 March 1968

Kitagawa is an engineer charged with construction of a gigantic tunnel through the Japan Alps for the transportation of equipment in the building of the massive Kurobe Dam.

A Wife's Heart Trailer (1956)

03 May 1956

A young woman tries to raise money to open her own coffee shop. She arranges a loan when her rigid family won't help and then her husband becomes jealous of the loan officer.

Paper Tiger Trailer (1975)

05 November 1975

A somewhat prim and proper Englishman is hired as the tutor to the son of the Japanese ambassador. His life changes when he and the boy are kidnapped by terrorists for political purposes.

Kin no tamago: Golden Girl Trailer (1952)

14 May 1952

Once an average and seemingly ordinary Tokyo girl, she suddenly finds herself as a TV star owing to her discovery by a casting company, which noticed photographs that her cousin had sent.

Safari 5000 Trailer (1969)

19 July 1969

A Japanese racing driver for Nissan named Godai (Yujiro Ishihara) have a rivalry with a French driver named Pierre (Jean-Claude Drouot).

The Fall of Ako Castle Trailer (1978)

28 October 1978

This is the story of "The Forty-Seven Ronin." Based on historical events in 1701-2, the movie tells the tale of the Asano clan's downfall and the revenge of its former samurai on the perpetrator of the catastrophe.

Lowly Ronin 2: The Spray of Blood Trailer (1982)

29 October 1982

Reprising his role from the popular TV series "Koya no Suronin" (The Lowly Ronin), Mifune Toshiro stars in this full-length, stand-alone made for TV movie.

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' Trailer (2002)

25 October 2002

Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Seven Samurai" (1954).

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo' Trailer (2002)

25 October 2002

Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Yojimbo" (1961).

Snow Trail Trailer (1947)

05 August 1947

Three bank robbers, Eijima, Nojiri, and Takasugi, flee the police and escape into the mountains. At an inn high in the Japanese Alps, Eijima and Nojiri encounter a young woman and her father, as well as Honda, a mountaineer.