Eitarô Shindô Movies

Sansho the Bailiff

84/100

In medieval Japan, a compassionate governor is sent into exile. His wife and children try to join him, but are separated, and the children grow up amid suffering and oppression.

A Story from Chikamatsu

81/100

Ishun is a wealthy, but unsympathetic, master printer who has wrongly accused his wife and best employee of being lovers. To escape punishment, the accused run away together, but Ishun is certain to be ruined if word gets out.

Die Prinzessin Yang

74/100

In eighth century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate their influence over ... See full summary »

Eine Frau, von der man spricht

77/100

Hatsuko Umabuchi is a widow who runs a prosperous geisha house in present day Kyoto. Her daughter Yukiko returns from Tokyo following a failed suicide attempt, after her lover found out ... See full summary »

Fuunji Oda Nobunaga

69/100

Kino to ashita no aida

72/100

Gyangu Chûshingura

46/100

Joyu

84/100

Junjô butai

54/100

Nangoku taiheiki: zenpen

Jirochô sangokushi daisanbu

Tôjûrô no koi

Saikoro bugyo