Kaneto Shindō Movies

  • 1969
    Thousand Cranes

    Thousand Cranes

    Thousand Cranes

    91969HD

    The entangled relations between the son of a seductive tea-ceremony teacher and the women in his father's life. Based on the novel by Kawabata...

    Thousand Cranes
  • 1958
    The Precipice

    The Precipice

    The Precipice

    01958HD

    Kosaka drops to death while ice climbing with his friend Uozu to see the sunrise on the New Year’s Day. The investigators try to find the cause...

    The Precipice
  • 1973
    Rika 3: Juvenile's Lullaby

    Rika 3: Juvenile's Lullaby

    Rika 3: Juvenile's Lullaby

    61973HD

    Reform schools are a way of protecting society by ridding it of lawless juvenile delinquents. But who's protecting the juvenile delinquents from...

    Rika 3: Juvenile's Lullaby
  • 2011
    Japanese Cinema: New Territories

    Japanese Cinema: New Territories

    Japanese Cinema: New Territories

    02011HD

    This documentary by Hubert Niogret looks at the revival of Japanese cinema during the 1990s.

    Japanese Cinema: New Territories
  • 2001
    A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River

    A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River

    A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River

    62001HD

    The story opens with Yukiko and her business partner in Moscow searching for Russian items for their store in Tokyo. There they meet a Russian...

    A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River
  • 1956
    Actress

    Actress

    Actress

    01956HD

    Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasing blindness.

    Actress
  • 1963
    When Women Lie

    When Women Lie

    When Women Lie

    01963HD

    Three stories about the relationship between men and women: "Playgirl" (Masumura/Shirasaka), "Company No. 2" (Yoshimura/Kasahara), and "San Nyotai"...

    When Women Lie
  • 2006
    What's a Director?

    What's a Director?

    What's a Director?

    02006HD

    Works commemorating the 70th anniversary of the founding of Japan mapping Supervision Association

    What's a Director?
  • 1973
    Rika 2: Lonely Wanderer

    Rika 2: Lonely Wanderer

    Rika 2: Lonely Wanderer

    41973HD

    Rica wanting a fresh start leaves her friends and past life behind or at least that is what she thinks as trouble always seems to find her. Rica's...

    Rika 2: Lonely Wanderer
  • 1962
    This Madding Crowd

    This Madding Crowd

    This Madding Crowd

    01962HD

    This Madding Crowd
  • 1951
    Dancing Girl

    Dancing Girl

    Dancing Girl

    6.31951HD

    The troubled relationship between a writer and his ballet teacher wife, who has for years loved another man, finally leads to the breakup of the...

    Dancing Girl
  • 1960
    Devotion to Railway

    Devotion to Railway

    Devotion to Railway

    6.51960HD

    A human drama of crew and passengers on a special express train named “Sakura” from Tokyo to Nagasaki...

    Devotion to Railway
  • 1968
    Strong Women, Weak Men

    Strong Women, Weak Men

    Strong Women, Weak Men

    01968HD

    After a mine collapses and leaves her husband employed, Fumiko moves to Kyoto with her daughter Kimiko and becomes a hostess.

    Strong Women, Weak Men
  • 1960
    The Great Road

    The Great Road

    The Great Road

    01960HD

    The story of a certain engineer from his youth until he retired from the Japanese National Railways after the war .

    The Great Road
  • 1966
    Drunken Harbor

    Drunken Harbor

    Drunken Harbor

    01966HD

    Third film of the yoidore hakase series

    Drunken Harbor
  • 1958
    Sorrow Is Only for Women

    Sorrow Is Only for Women

    Sorrow Is Only for Women

    01958HD

    The beauty of the Japanese family system is portrayed through the women who greet a woman who went to America thirty years ago to visit her grave.

    Sorrow Is Only for Women
  • 1983
    I Lived, But...

    I Lived, But...

    I Lived, But...

    6.51983HD

    An extremely lovely tribute to Ozu, on the 20th anniversary of his death. It uses a combination of footage from vintage films and new material (both...

    I Lived, But...
  • 1955
    Women of Ginza

    Women of Ginza

    Women of Ginza

    01955HD

    At Shizumoto, a geisha shop not far from Ginza, a group of geisha are going about their day, putting up a modest resistance to the tragedies of life....

    Women of Ginza
  • 1960
    Master Fencer Sees the World

    Master Fencer Sees the World

    Master Fencer Sees the World

    01960HD

    A historical drama that depicts the touching beauty of world obsession and human love in the style of light comedy, in the center of which is a young...

    Master Fencer Sees the World
  • 1958
    Face in the Dark

    Face in the Dark

    Face in the Dark

    01958HD

    Japanese suspense film.

    Face in the Dark