Ryutaro Nagai Movies

A narrative rakugo film depicting the struggles of people desperately living under wartime conditions.

In this movie, Sashichi tries to catch a serial killer who kills his victims with shurikens.

The 1st movie in the Kobushidake denki series.

Period film from 1934.

The fifth "Ekimae" film set in a Chinese restaurant in Yokohama's Chinatown.

Based on the novel by Kojin Shimomura. Story of a young boy and his adventures in the country. His idyllic life is shattered by the illness and death...

This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura story of the loyal 47 retainers who avenged their...

Kichigoro, a firefighter from the Maeda family of the Kaga Principality, rescues Oshimo, the younger sister of Jirokichi, a city firefighter from the...

A sixteen-year-old who had been living on her own since her mother died, frequently gets in trouble with the police. She gets sent to an "institute"...

1940 Japanese movie

Japanese film.

Another adaptation of Tange Sazen.

1956 Japanese film, originally released in three parts.

Second movie in the Sakura Code series.

The story is based on the serial novel by Tsunoda Kikuo.