Kaneto Shindō Movies

  • 1950
    The Bells of Nagasaki

    The Bells of Nagasaki

    The Bells of Nagasaki

    01950HD

    The film portrays the experiences of Takashi Nagai as a survivor of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki.

    The Bells of Nagasaki
  • 1963
    Maiko and the Assassin

    Maiko and the Assassin

    Maiko and the Assassin

    01963HD

    19th century Japan, at the end of the Edo period. A samurai falls in love with a young woman while taking up arms to overthrow the local shogunate.

    Maiko and the Assassin
  • 1981
    The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge

    The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge

    The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge

    01981HD

    Magistrate Toyama no Kin-san is ordered to catch the phantom thief Nezumi Kozo, who is robbing daimyo and wealthy townspeople. Under the name of...

    The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge
  • 1953
    Murahachibu

    Murahachibu

    Murahachibu

    01953HD

    A villager's family is ostracized after he makes an accusation of rigged elections

    Murahachibu
  • 1983
    The Women of Osaka Castle

    The Women of Osaka Castle

    The Women of Osaka Castle

    01983HD

    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...

    The Women of Osaka Castle
  • 1996
    The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa

    The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa

    The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa

    01996HD

    A biographical drama depicting the life full of love and suffering of the writer and poet Kenji Miyazawa, who celebrated his 100th birthday in 1996.

    The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa
  • 1958
    A Grain of Wheat

    A Grain of Wheat

    A Grain of Wheat

    01958HD

    The film depicts a group of boys and girls who graduate from a local junior high school and head to Tokyo to find employment, and the teachers who...

    A Grain of Wheat
  • 1954
    Wakai hito-tachi

    Wakai hito-tachi

    Wakai hito-tachi

    01954HD

    Wakai hito-tachi
  • 1962
    Sabakareru Echizen no kami

    Sabakareru Echizen no kami

    Sabakareru Echizen no kami

    01962HD

    1962 Japanese movie

    Sabakareru Echizen no kami
  • 1956
    Warriors of Ako: Scroll of Heaven, Scroll of Earth

    Warriors of Ako: Scroll of Heaven, Scroll of Earth

    Warriors of Ako: Scroll of Heaven, Scroll of Earth

    01956HD

    Chronichles the story of the Forty-seven Ronin.

    Warriors of Ako: Scroll of Heaven, Scroll of Earth
  • 1970
    Strange Affinity

    Strange Affinity

    Strange Affinity

    01970HD

    Strange Affinity
  • 1951
    Story of a Beloved Wife

    Story of a Beloved Wife

    Story of a Beloved Wife

    71951HD

    Story of a Beloved Wife is an autobiographical work based on Shindo's first marriage. Jūkichi Uno stars as a struggling screenwriter, and Nobuko...

    Story of a Beloved Wife
  • 1948
    Kōfuku no genkai

    Kōfuku no genkai

    Kōfuku no genkai

    01948HD

    The eldest daughter of the Takamatsu family, Atsuko, a widow, returns home due to not getting along with her late husband's family. On the other...

    Kōfuku no genkai
  • 1960
    The Gambling Samurai

    The Gambling Samurai

    The Gambling Samurai

    6.31960HD

    Chuji Kunisada returns to his home village to find that Jubei Matsui, the corrupt magistrate, has been responsible for virtually destroying...

    The Gambling Samurai
  • 1958
    The Ladder of Success

    The Ladder of Success

    The Ladder of Success

    01958HD

    A biting portrait of the world of classical Japanese dance: an ambitious young woman (Wakao Ayako) shoves aside her mentor (Kyo Machiko) on her way...

    The Ladder of Success
  • 1955
    Sisters

    Sisters

    Sisters

    01955HD

    Sisters
  • 1991
    Crossroads in Tokyo

    Crossroads in Tokyo

    Crossroads in Tokyo

    01991HD

    A three parts movie following people forgotten by a society that modernizes at the price of expelling part of its individuals.

    Crossroads in Tokyo
  • 1962
    あの空の果てに星はまたたく

    あの空の果てに星はまたたく

    あの空の果てに星はまたたく

    01962HD

    1962 Japanese movie

    あの空の果てに星はまたたく
  • 1971
    Sweet Secret

    Sweet Secret

    Sweet Secret

    01971HD

    A dynamic woman who aspires to be a writer, living a wild life in constant search of freedom while indulging in lust with four men.

    Sweet Secret
  • 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?