Hideo Murota Movies

Hiroki Matsukata is a fish market worker and a fanatical Japanese festival rascal. He also falls in love with a stripper while delivering his...

Two young people undertake a doomed summer road trip through Japan, which in turn reflects on the dissipating promise of 1960s counterculture and...

Based on the comic by Ayumi Tachihara

A middle-aged man discovers an injured refugee woman trembling in the corner of his bar in Kabukicho. He quickly becomes aware that her life is in...

Two assassins are hired to carry out a hit on the second wife of a candle merchant, but someone is watching...

A group of friends get together to remember a decessed classmate. One of them is a detective who loves one of the women. But the woman is in love the...

When a rebellious roughneck enlists in the Navy and goes on a rampage against his superiors, he is sent to the Yokosuka Naval Prison.

Set during WWII, an Australian and Japanese soldier play a deadly game of Cat and mouse in a South Pacific Jungle.

1966 Toei Comedy

Kazuo, a Japanese army intelligence agent, reveals a foreign intelligence network in Japan and then sent to Borneo Island with a special mission.

After the war, Kijima (Bunta Sugawara) returns to Tokyo where he meets Ôba (Noboru Andô), an Ex-Kamikaze pilot, and the two ruffians...

Former inmate Katsuji gets involved in the horse gambling business while lending a helping hand to a ranch operator.

1962 Japanese movie

Set at the height of the Japanese student rebellion in 1968, the film tells the story of the friendship between two very different men—a...

2000 live-action Japanese film.

A crime film released in 1965

“Gunro no keifu” is known as “Tale of a Scarface.” It follows the life of Kumoro, a yakuza member, who recently is released...

The life and times of Kûkai, a Japanese monk who studies Esoteric Buddhism in the far reaches of India, China and Tibet, then uses their...

Based on the comic by Toshiya Masaoka.