Tatsuo Endō Movies

A story about a wealthy family and the greed and selfishness of three daughters and relatives, after the passing of their old father

Second film of the Gokudo series starring Tomisaburô Wakayama

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.

Part 7 in the Gambling Den series. This time Koji Tsuruta is a gambler who feels sympathetic towards a woman whose naive husband is driven to a debt...

One of Japan’s most popular historical characters, former Vice-Shogun Tokugawa Mitsukuni, whose travels around the nation are legendary has...

Part 2 in a long running (8+1 films) action/comedy/melodrama series about a pair of short tempered, amoral, but not evil chinpira (Bunta Sugawara and...

Kodama learns that his old classmate Hayashi is getting married to an idol, and organizes a junior high school reunion.

Komatsu Takioka is boss of a Yakuza group rival to Masakichi Kijima boss of the Kikuya group which supports the town vendors unlike Takioka, who will...

A violent upstart forms an alliance with the powerful Tensei-kai syndicate to fight on the front lines of an underworld war and take over all of...

The continuing adventures of the Jirocho gang.

A fairly entertaining yarn told in somewhat broad strokes with Wakayama playing against type as a reformed-gambler-turned- Christian minister. Of...

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

Shinkai comes to the aid of a coastal village being held hostage by a group of political revolutionaries.

1962 Japanese movie

Ryoma is a former military man who gets to know the leader of a yakuza group and begins to work with them, helping them defend themselves against...

Third film of the yoidore hakase series

The industrual revolution comes to Japan with the introduction of the railroad system. This led to clashes between boatmen, who livihoods are...

The second part of the Gamblers series.

Japanese drama film.