Hideo Takamatsu Movies

  • 1987
    The Last Emperor

    The Last Emperor

    The Last Emperor

    7.6161987HD

    A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by...

    The Last Emperor
  • 1989
    Four Days of Snow and Blood

    Four Days of Snow and Blood

    Four Days of Snow and Blood

    6.91989HD

    Based on the "2.26 Incident", an attempted coup d'état in Japan 1936, launched by radical ultra-nationalist parts of the military. Several...

    Four Days of Snow and Blood
  • 1961
    A Wife Confesses

    A Wife Confesses

    A Wife Confesses

    6.7171961HD

    Tied to a mountain between her brutalizing spouse and her secret lover, disaster strikes; the authorities accuse her of murder and prompt a...

    A Wife Confesses
  • 1978
    Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

    Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

    Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

    6.31978HD

    Kumokiri Nizaemon, a former samurai warrior, has abandoned his class to become the leader of a gang of thieves. He leads his outlaws in an attempt to...

    Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
  • 1958
    Giants and Toys

    Giants and Toys

    Giants and Toys

    6.81958HD

    Nishi is an advertising executive for a caramel company that is planning to launch a new product, in fierce competition with two other companies.

    Giants and Toys
  • 1963
    Ōkuma Shigenobu the great

    Ōkuma Shigenobu the great

    Ōkuma Shigenobu the great

    01963HD

    The biopic of Shigenobu Ōkuma, one of the main Japanese leaders at the turn of the 20th century, a supporter of rapprochement with the United...

    Ōkuma Shigenobu the great
  • 1962
    Elegant Beast

    Elegant Beast

    Elegant Beast

    7.11962HD

    A greedy, materialistic family attempts to cover-up the embezzlement committed by the son while keeping their other schemes active. They discover...

    Elegant Beast
  • 1987
    The Story of Jiro

    The Story of Jiro

    The Story of Jiro

    01987HD

    Adaptation of the classic masterpiece about the relationship between parents and their children.

    The Story of Jiro
  • 1958
    The Snowy Heron

    The Snowy Heron

    The Snowy Heron

    41958HD

    The story follows Oshino, a geisha who is trying to start a new life with a lover who is a painter. However, her past filled with debts and pimps...

    The Snowy Heron
  • 1959
    The Ghost of Yotsuya

    The Ghost of Yotsuya

    The Ghost of Yotsuya

    61959HD

    In one of Japan's most frequently-told ghost stories, a murdered wife returns in an act of vengeance.

    The Ghost of Yotsuya
  • 1957
    Advance Patrol

    Advance Patrol

    Advance Patrol

    5.51957HD

    In 1905, Japan was seriously threatened in the Russo-Japanese War. Japan determined a decisive attack on Russia to end the war. A reconnaissance...

    Advance Patrol
  • 1988
    Goryokaku

    Goryokaku

    Goryokaku

    01988HD

    After the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate, there was a series of battles fought while the former supporters of the Tokugawa shogunate retreated to the...

    Goryokaku
  • 2003
    Resurrection

    Resurrection

    Resurrection

    5.62003HD

    When dead people starts returning to the small Japanese town of Aso, government official Kawada is dispatched to uncover the “truth”.

    Resurrection
  • 1981
    Rennyo and His Mother

    Rennyo and His Mother

    Rennyo and His Mother

    01981HD

    Rennyo was the key figure responsible for the restoration of Shin Buddhism in Japan, in particular the Honganji lineage that had a slump in its...

    Rennyo and His Mother
  • 1965
    Code of Ruffians

    Code of Ruffians

    Code of Ruffians

    51965HD

    Because of trickery, the Jinya Group has only seven days to complete a mountain road project or it will forfeit a major dam construction job to the...

    Code of Ruffians
  • 1994
    Turning Point

    Turning Point

    Turning Point

    61994HD

    A middle-aged journalist looking to make her big break. After working the same beat on the "women's page", Yumiko gets promoted to editorials.

    Turning Point
  • 1956
    Tsukigata Hanpeita

    Tsukigata Hanpeita

    Tsukigata Hanpeita

    71956HD

    During the bloody era of the Tokugawa Shogunate collapse, a man appeared capable of overthrowing a corrupt government and ending the feud between the...

    Tsukigata Hanpeita
  • 1993
    Emperor of Upheaval

    Emperor of Upheaval

    Emperor of Upheaval

    01993HD

    The anti-gangster law has been very bad for business, but one yakuza boss is running his syndicate like a ruthless conglomerate -- and thriving.

    Emperor of Upheaval
  • 1960
    The False Student

    The False Student

    The False Student

    6.51960HD

    A youth drama set in a Japanese university which is home to a group of active, leftist students.

    The False Student
  • 1957
    Night Butterflies

    Night Butterflies

    Night Butterflies

    6.31957HD

    A traditional bar mistress in Kyoto clashes with her Tokyo rival.

    Night Butterflies