Sō Yamamura Movies

Yoshiko finds new life and love interests when she takes a new job as an office worker.

A friendly rivalry turns into romance for Yukiko, an elite female detective, and a handsome private eye named Mitamura while both are investigating...

A young samurai learns that he is the illegitimate son of the Shogun. Hoping to reunite with his birth father, he travels to Edo to find Shogun...

Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki

A continuation of the prior film (影法師).

While the story of the Ako Clan's vendetta has been told countless times, never before has there been an array of major motion picture stars to bring...

After the boxing champion retires, the head of a powerful gym, Minegishi (So Yamamura), recommends Yamanaka (Hiroshi Kawaguchi), who is no longer in...

Describes the oppressed life of the crab fishermen and their final revolt which is bloodily suppressed by the Royal Navy.

A villager's family is ostracized after he makes an accusation of rigged elections

The time was the first year of Keio (1865). Upon hearing the news that the Imperial Army was approaching Hida Takayama, the district head Shimizu...

Hibari no komoriuta (ひばりの子守唄, literally "Hibari's Lullaby") is a 1951 black-and-white Japanese film...

This movie attempts to present the reality of doctorless villages to society at large, while focusing on simple human love in a heartwarming episode...

Roar and Earth

After their father quarrels with local military men, Anju and Zushio are forced to flee, but they are captured and sold into slavery. When their...