Bontarō Miake Movies

The middle of the Meiji period. Tororo Goro, a Nanjing expedition hit the first time to join the white thread at the water entertainer waterfall,...

Ryokichi Ibuki is a clerk who learns company "top secrets" and becomes an industrial blackmailer. Kaoru Koizumi, a confidential secretary in love...

A lively, energetic film featuring a cast of up-and-coming actors, depicting the worries and joys of youth, friendship, and romance.

Newlyweds Saburo and Chieko are renting a room. The two get into a fight over something trivial.

This film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as result of Japan's first submarine accident. The film...

A story about a young woman who has been rehabilitated at a juvenile detention center for girls and released into society, but finds herself on the...

Based on the novel The Vampire (Kyūketsuki) by Edogawa Ranpo.

A young man is determined to have as many affairs as possible but not to get married. One of his conquests is of a different mind however. For she is...

A musical about the escapades of some tanuki passing themselves off as humans in human society.

Kanji is a poor peasant widower who struggles to earn a living for his daughter and himself and to pay off his father-in-law's debts.

The first part of a fascinating melodrama based on Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, the action of which is transferred to the era of the Meiji...

The case of a millionaire’s daughter who goes missing over a stolen necklace belonging to a foreign woman.

A beautiful but sad romantic melodrama about three sisters who are uninhibited, pure and lovely, and who stand tall like the peaks of a place that...

A musical entertainment piece centered on a traveling women’s sword-fighting troupe.

1945 Japanese movie

Yukiko Shiba, a doctor, and Akira Sakai, a composer and musician, are lovers. Their love is a forbidden one. He is married, with children. She is a...

The tragic fate of Minoru Ikeda, a talented blind boy whose only joy was playing the violin.