Ryutaro Nagai Movies

A semi-documentary story about the vicissitudes in the life of an elderly fisherman.

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

The film tells about the life of the former vassal of the Ako clan - Fuwa Katsuemon Masatane.

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...

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"...

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

In 1905, Japan was seriously threatened in the Russo-Japanese War. Japan determined a decisive attack on Russia to end the war. A reconnaissance...

1956 Japanese film, originally released in two parts.

1956 Japanese film, originally released in three parts.

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

A man attacks the shogun, but does not succeed in his assassination attempt. He flees to the mountains and hides in a shed. There he finds an old man...

A mournful masterpiece by Kinugasa Teinosuke

Laughter is brought about by a teacher-husband and student-wife couple.

Two cowardly palanquin carriers know the culprit of a murder but are too scared to report it to the police. In the mean time, an innocent man is...

Based on the story of Shimizu no Jirocho.

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

Another adaptation of Tange Sazen.