Movies: Akikane Sawa

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Part 2 of the 'Onna bangaichi' series...

An elaborate criminal tango based around treasure hidden during WWII....

The third chapter of the ‘Red Peony Gambler’ saga depicts the happiness and sadness of Red Peony Oryu’s life as she seals her femininity with a red peony tattoo and lives in world of chivalry and honor of the yakuza. This story takes place in the mid...

Sayuri, a young woman born to a simple life on a farm, moves to Tokyo to pursue a life long dream of becoming a singer. Through dance, music, and songs, this story shows how a girl raised on a farm was able to make her dream a reality, with the love ...

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A con man sets up a consulting firm where he poses as a doctor specializing in curing people of their sexual problems and hang-ups....

A touching drama about a love triangle between a young architect, Koroku, and two women, Ranko and Teruko. Ranko comes from a wealthy family and is offering to repay Koroku’s family debts in exchange for marriage, but Koroku is in love with his landl...

A story of lone wolf struggling with human compassion and duty....

Sabu and his pals hold a pauper's funeral for Sabu's mother. His brother Jiro arrives home, fresh out of jail, and Sabu pointedly states that Jiro is not invited. Jiro meanwhile is planning a big job - steal 40 million in cash and drugs, and he invit...

Convict son revenges innocent father's death....

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Two rival gangs of gangsters clash for dominance of a neighborhood....

To fulfill a friend’s dying wish, a young sailor Kenji takes on the task of delivering an heirloom to his friend’s daughter, Harumi, who has been adopted by another family. When he arrives, Kenji soon discovers that Harumi and her adopted family are ...

Third part in Tadashi Sawashima's Theater of Life trilogy....

The sixth and last Moonlight Mask film in the original series produced by Toei in the 1950s....

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A gangster named Sagara killed a broker at the request of a friend named Oba, was arrested and spent eight years in prison. Now released, he wants to find out who squealed on him....

Young geisha Kohana scrambles to realize her dream of bringing back her grandmother’s restaurant business....