Hirokazu Inoue Movies

The patriarch of a bickering family announces his retirement, stirring competition about who will succeed him as a leading practitioner of Noh...

A remake of the 1953 film of the same name.

Pierre Choderlos de Laclos' 18th-century epistolary novel 'Les Liaisons dangereuses' is adapted to a contemporary setting. An abominable and burning...

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...

Writer and ladies-man Yonosuke, who gives inept English lessons (using Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet), is mistakenly ushered into the back entrance...

A concubine witnesses a forbidden tryst between a lady of the court and an actor and is promptly thrown into a brothel.

1980 Japanese film distributed by Shochiku.

After five years a tough former prostitute is released from prison and returns to the yakuza that sent her there. It is a cruel and pitiless world...

Akira Hojo and Chiaki Asami live different lives in Tokyo, Japan: Hojo is the leader of a small but rising Yakuza clan, while Asami is a politician...

A young office worker grows up to become an insatiable sexual deviant thanks to her mother's "lusty blood". She can't control her abnormal desire,...

Yukichi Asano and Kiriko, his wife, love each other very deeply and are completely happy in their cozy, little flat. Then Yukichi discovers that...

A sadistic female photographer married to an emasculated school teacher brings home a passive model that she has been training to teach him the joys...

A second rate detective is asked to tail a mysterious woman who is cheating on her man.

On the Kōshū Kaidō road, merchant Sōjirō is poisoned, robbed, and pushed off a cliff by former courtesan Okuma and her...

A semi-autobiographical semi-documentary about the career of real life J-pop singer Runa Takamura and the men in her life.

Zoushu Hirate was the acting master of Chibashusaku Dojo in the Hokushinitto style. His wife was dead and had drunk a lot every day. For the sake of...