Matsutarō Kawaguchi Movies

  • 1939
    The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

    The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

    The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

    7.91939HD

    In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he...

    The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
  • 1954
    The Crucified Lovers

    The Crucified Lovers

    The Crucified Lovers

    7.71954HD

    When the wife of a 17th century Kyoto scroll-maker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find...

    The Crucified Lovers
  • 1953
    A Geisha

    A Geisha

    A Geisha

    7.51953HD

    Eiko seeks out Miyoharu, a geisha, and asks to be her apprentice. When she is ready to receive clients, both women want the right to refuse certain...

    A Geisha
  • 1955
    Taira Clan Saga

    Taira Clan Saga

    Taira Clan Saga

    7.11955HD

    Special Forces commander Captain Tadamori returns to Kyoto after successfully defeating the uprising of pirates in the western sea of Japan. But...

    Taira Clan Saga
  • 1953
    Ugetsu

    Ugetsu

    Ugetsu

    7.9791953HD

    In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local...

    Ugetsu
  • 1990
    Shingo's Ten Duels

    Shingo's Ten Duels

    Shingo's Ten Duels

    01990HD

    The classic tale of the shogun's illegitimate son Aoi Shingo is told in three parts as he strives to become the greatest fencer in Japan, while his...

    Shingo's Ten Duels
  • 1938
    The Tree of Love

    The Tree of Love

    The Tree of Love

    6.51938HD

    A young doctor, Kozo Tsumura, falls for young nurse Katsue Takaishi. But she's got a secret: she's a widow with a son. Kozo and Katsue decide to run...

    The Tree of Love
  • 1935
    Oyuki the Virgin

    Oyuki the Virgin

    Oyuki the Virgin

    5.31935HD

    When a civil war threatens to break out, two geishas flee from their village with aristocrats. During the long journey, the socially inferior women...

    Oyuki the Virgin
  • 1955
    Princess Yang Kwei Fei

    Princess Yang Kwei Fei

    Princess Yang Kwei Fei

    6.71955HD

    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...

    Princess Yang Kwei Fei
  • 1937
    The Straits of Love and Hate

    The Straits of Love and Hate

    The Straits of Love and Hate

    7.21937HD

    A story of a servant girl whose life is upturned by her doomed love for a spineless young man.

    The Straits of Love and Hate
  • 1945
    The Sword

    The Sword

    The Sword

    5.81945HD

    Kiyone Sakurai, an apprentice swordmaker makes a sword for his guardian, Kozaemon Onoda. Onoda breaks the sword while defending his lord which...

    The Sword
  • 1961
    Love New and Old

    Love New and Old

    Love New and Old

    5.81961HD

    A woman brings her injured daughter to the hospital, only to realize that the doctor is the estranged father of her child.

    Love New and Old
  • 1960
    The Demon of Mount Oe

    The Demon of Mount Oe

    The Demon of Mount Oe

    5.8131960HD

    A demon-faced monster seeking revenge appears in the forms of a gigantic ox and a huge spider! The young Genji warrior protects the Fujiwara Clan and...

    The Demon of Mount Oe
  • 1981
    Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 1

    Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 1

    Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 1

    3.51981HD

    The classic tale of the shogun's illegitimate son Aoi Shingo is told in three parts as he strives to become the greatest fencer in Japan, while his...

    Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 1
  • 1971
    Onna no hanamichi

    Onna no hanamichi

    Onna no hanamichi

    01971HD

    A film commemorating the 25th anniversary of Hibari Misora's performing career. Written by Matsutaro Kawaguchi for Hibari Misora to celebrate her...

    Onna no hanamichi
  • 1938
    Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro

    Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro

    Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro

    6.31938HD

    Drama about a couple and how they found themselves related with music, their egos and each other.

    Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro
  • 1957
    Kisses

    Kisses

    Kisses

    6.61957HD

    Kinichi and Akiko meet when they visit their fathers in prison. After successfully gambling on a bicycle race, they spend an enjoyable day together...

    Kisses
  • 1960
    Deep River Melody

    Deep River Melody

    Deep River Melody

    61960HD

    A poignant story about a young couple, Setsu and Chozo, who are torn apart to save Setsu's father's restaurant.

    Deep River Melody
  • 1941
    夫婦太鼓

    夫婦太鼓

    夫婦太鼓

    01941HD

    A lost film directed by Mori Kazuo.

    夫婦太鼓
  • 1968
    The Night of the Seagull

    The Night of the Seagull

    The Night of the Seagull

    01968HD

    A woman has a brief, intense affair with a younger man while awaiting her trial for the murder of her husband's mistress.

    The Night of the Seagull