Isuzu Yamada Movies

Based on the novel by Toyoko Yamazaki.

The Siege of Osaka

Historical drama about a sleepy-eyed ronin.

The female members of the family of the Minister of Health and Welfare, who has just proposed a program of birth control, become pregnant one after...

When Sentarô’s father is killed by a drunken samurai, Sentarô avenges him. His deed puts him on the run and leaves his sister...

Shochiku's commemorative 3000th film production; a suspenseful period drama.

In old Edo, Kakunojo (Chiezo), a dandy about town, falls in love with Oichi (Isuzu Yamada), whose merchant family is much beyond Kakunojo's status....

The man is chased by losing the beauty and preciousness of love and the foundation of life without overcoming the hardship of life.

Japanese film based on the life of writer Ichiyo Higuchi (1872-1896).

Another adaptation of Tange Sazen.

This film tells the story of a ronin's search for his parents, but primarily is a group portrait of life in a Tokugawa-era tenement.

Based on a short story by Dazai Osamu, produced under the national film law. The film's hero falls in love with the youngest daughter of a family he...

Onna Hitori Daichi wo Yuku (A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land, Kinuta Production, 1953) was the second feature film directed by Kamei Fumio, who is...

A "slice-of life" film about a group of high school girls in 1940s Japan.

In Marugame Domain of Shikoku, a low-ranking foot soldier named Tagami Genbachi was envied for marrying Tsuji, the most beautiful woman in the...

The film vividly shows the misadventures of Oishi Kuranosuke and the human dramas inside the castle, which lead to the surrender of Ako Castle after...