Hideo Takamatsu Movies

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by...

When dead people starts returning to the small Japanese town of Aso, government official Kawada is dispatched to uncover the “truth”.

A greedy, materialistic family attempts to cover-up the embezzlement committed by the son while keeping their other schemes active. They discover...

A middle-aged journalist looking to make her big break. After working the same beat on the "women's page", Yumiko gets promoted to editorials.

Tied to a mountain between her brutalizing spouse and her secret lover, disaster strikes; the authorities accuse her of murder and prompt a...

Based on the "2.26 Incident", an attempted coup d'état in Japan 1936, launched by radical ultra-nationalist parts of the military. Several...

A fierce succession battle ignites at a newspaper company when the president passes away.

Nishi is an advertising executive for a caramel company that is planning to launch a new product, in fierce competition with two other companies.

In one of Japan's most frequently-told ghost stories, a murdered wife returns in an act of vengeance.

A youth drama set in a Japanese university which is home to a group of active, leftist students.

Kumokiri Nizaemon, a former samurai warrior, has abandoned his class to become the leader of a gang of thieves. He leads his outlaws in an attempt to...

Remake of The Story of a Man Among Men (1984)

After a businessman is murdered, an investigation identifies a suspect who is then put on trial for that crime.

Rennyo was the key figure responsible for the restoration of Shin Buddhism in Japan, in particular the Honganji lineage that had a slump in its...

A traditional bar mistress in Kyoto clashes with her Tokyo rival.

The picture tells of a tremendous conflict between ju-jitsu, an aggressive art practiced by vicious hoodlums led by Takamatsu, and judo, which is...

In 1940, Kubota Shoten, which has been in business for generations, goes bankrupt due to the debauched lifestyle of its president, Kunimitsu Kubota....

Two car manufacturers spy on each other to try to find out details and prices of a new sports car each is about to launch.

Based on the short story of the same name by Seichō Matsumoto.

The eleventh 'Road to the Don' film.