Kōju Murata Movies

A social drama about the first female police officer.

The sincere clown act performed by a master thief who infiltrates a remote island.

A small-town boy with a learning disability attempts to fit in with his classmates.

This film, which was recommended by the Ministry of Education, is based on the Malaya Campaign and the Battle of Singapore and was produced to boost...

A bold and cheerful tale that broke new ground in the historical drama genre.

1946 Japanese movie

Lost film, directed by Tomu Uchida. This film is a very funny comedy that makes fun of the moral code of the samurai Bushido, which has become...

Fourth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

A band of guerrillas fight against occupying British forces in Malaya.

Being acquainted with the bride's uncle, a famed private detective is invited to a wedding ceremony. The groom's family is moneyed and owns large...

Tōjin Okichi is a 1930 film by Kenji Mizoguchi based on the novel by Gisaburo Juichiya. Only 4 minutes have survived. The fragment has been...

The Morning Sun Shines is a fiction-documentary film by Kenji Mizoguchi and Seiichi Ina. The film is a combination of a drama about a reporter, and...

Itami, a young policeman, meets his high school friend, Tetsuo, a gangster, at a roadblock. As they rekindled their friendship, a complex...

A man rises in society by cheating, but the institutions in turn take their revenge.

Set in the late thirteenth century, this film depicts the defense of southern Japan led by the Kono clan against the Mongol invasion in 1281.

A young woman seduced by a rich man, takes revenge on him with the help of a young idealistic worker. Considered a lost film.

Second part of director Hiroshi Inagaki's 1940 adaptation of the story of Musashi Miyamoto.