Hiroyuki Nagato Movies

Pigs and Battleships

76/100

A young hoodlum decides to work for a criminal organization that is tearing itself apart.

Akitsu Springs

77/100

Just after WW2, a romance between an innkeeper and a man with tuberculosis unravels near a thermal spring.

The Warped Ones

71/100

A juvenile delinquent gets out of the pen and causes reckless mayhem, mostly directed at the girlfriend of the journalist who helped send him up.

Stolen Desire

68/100

A rumbunctious and ribald tale of a troupe of travelling actors who alternate highlights of kabuki theatre with strip shows.

Endless Desire

72/100

A real gem from Imamura. A very dark crime comedy.

Silence Has No Wings

72/100

Following the journey of a caterpillar along the Japanese islands from Nagasaki to Hokkaido, this allegorical and oblique first feature film by Kuroki depicts in exquisite images a series of encounters and life's turning points.

I Hate But Love

70/100

In the high-octane, unorthodox romance I Hate But Love (Nikui Anchikusho), a celebrity (played by megastar Yujiro Ishijara)...

Danger Pays

67/100

When one billion yen goes AWOL, "Joe the Ace" (Shishido) spies an opportunity to get rich quick, but things soon go wrong as it turns out he isn't the only one who'll stop at nothing to get his hands on the missing cash.

The Sleeping Beast Within

62/100

A businessman returns from an extended trip, but something seems off. Criminal operations and religious cults come into play, while the man's daughter and her journalist boyfriend race to find the truth.

Smashing the 0-Line

65/100

Two reporters of divergent morals investigate a drug ring, delving deeper into the underworld in the process.

Taiyo no kisetsu

68/100

My Second Brother

71/100

Being a faithful 'company man', Yoshikawa moves steadily ahead within the Toho corporation. But Kaji...

The Outcast

71/100

Koto

74/100

Two twin girls are separated at birth. One grows up in a loving family. The other one doesn't. They finally meat by complete accident on a town fair. No one ever told them about the other one so they begin familiarizing with each other.

Haikei tenno heika sama

67/100

Hiken

71/100

Chinpira

72/100

Aka chôchin

70/100

Hometown

80/100

Deep in the mountains of Japan a dam is scheduled to be built, thus forcing a relocation of the farmers. One of them is 78-year-old Denzo, whose son and his wife consider him senile. Left ... See full summary »

Bakuto mujô

52/100

Yume no mani mani

96/100

Dai san no shikaku

Kigeki meoto zenzai

Atsui kûki

Haha ni sasageru hanzai: Utsukushii onna souzokunin