Movies - mdblist.com

The Best Masahiko Naruse Movies. Go to The Best Shows

Movie

From

To

Released

Upcoming

Ratings

Score

Between

and

RogerEbert

Between

and

IMDb Rating

Between

and

IMDb Votes

With at least

votes

Trakt Rating

Between

and

Trakt Votes

With at least

votes

TMDb Rating

Between

and

TMDb Votes

With at least

votes

Letterboxd Rating

Between

and

Letterboxd Votes

With at least

votes

Metacritic

Between

and

Metacritic Votes

With at least

votes

Tomato

Between

and

Tomato Votes

With at least

votes

Popcorn

Between

and

Popcorn Votes

With at least

votes

MyAnimeList Rating

Between

and

MyAnimeList Votes

With at least

votes

Sex & Nudity

Violence & Gore

Profanity

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Include if no rating / vote

Reverse vote (Less than)

Score Average instead of Score

Hide if no TMDB ID

Additional filters

Genres to include

Genres to exclude

Release Status

Has Release

Release Country

Release in Past (days)

Release in Future (days)

Language to include

Language to exclude

Certification

Age Rating

Country to include

Country to exclude

Budget

Revenue

Production Country to include

Production Country to exclude

Runtime

m

Lists, Streaming Services, Cast and more

Popular lists

Popular lists to exclude

Production Companies

Production Companies to exclude

Part of Collection

Keywords to include

Keywords to exclude

In Theaters

Watch region

Watch providers to include

Watch providers to exclude

Director search

Cast to include

Cast to exclude

Limit items

Create List (36 items)

Found 36 items

Login to create a dynamic list

poster

89

78

8.8

/8534/

86

/212/

84

/203/

4.6

/26542/

97

/28/

After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on returning to his dear wife and his old life, Kaji faces great odds in a variety of different harrowing circumstances as he and his fellow men sneak behind enemy lines.

poster

81

74

8.0

/7176/

76

/131/

79

/166/

4.1

/9064/

90

/10/

91

/154/

73

/7/

In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment as a POW.

poster

76

26

7.3

/534/

60

/11/

68

/18/

4.0

/2228/

100

/1/

Following the journey of a caterpillar along the Japanese islands from Nagasaki to Hokkaido, this allegorical and oblique first feature film by Kuroki depicts in exquisite images a series of encounters and life's turning points.

poster

71

22

7.4

/596/

66

/22/

68

/27/

3.8

/829/

71

/3/

After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw generations of his ancestors suffer and sacrifice themselves for the sake of their cruel lords.

poster

68

17

7.3

/426/

55

/9/

75

/20/

3.6

/342/

A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th century. A Shogunate Elder connives to rule Japan by making his puppet, the Shogun's brother Tsunashige, the next Shogun. The best strategist in Japan, Yamaga, leads a plot to stop the Elder, but his cabal is betrayed and most of the conspirators are captured and tortured.

poster

?

10

/1/

1960 Toei action film.

poster

?

10

/1/

A tragic drama - a dismembered torso of a woman rises up on the banks of the Arakawa River. The body is only the torso. Her legs were discovered on the opposite bank. The only clue, a man was trying to throw something in from a car with a license plate number three days ago at Shin-Arakawa Ohashi Bridge...

poster

?

10

/1/

A beautifully told story of a woman hardened by marriage to a man she doesn't love, after giving herself to another. She dedicates herself to her work, designing and creating plaited cords for kimono.

poster

?

6.0

/18/

10

/1/

60

/1/

Japanese film directed by Tadashi Imai.

?

10

/1/

Japanese drama film.

poster

?

10

/1/

A man who uses marriage as bait goes from woman to woman, and then a horrific murder is committed for money. Seven police man chase the vicious criminal who disappeared into the vortex of the big city.

poster

?

10

/1/

35

/2/

This year's Record Award was decided to go to popular singer Natsu Akemi. Yoshioka, the president of the production company, was using money, politicians, and women to secure his support. The remaining worry is Yoko Itsuki, who is about to marry her rival, popular actor Taura. So, in order to get rid of Yoko, he hires Mari Kusunoki, a trick girl who exposes star scandals. Set in the entertainment industry, where stars compete fiercely, the film depicts the secret actions of a "trick girl" who uncovers a scandal involving a popular singer.

poster

?

10

/1/

Roman Porno from 1981.

poster

?

10

/1/

20

/1/

Nikkatsu Roman Porno

poster

?

10

/1/

20

Roman Porno from 1983.

poster

?

6.4

/24/

10

/1/

Fifth Moonlight Mask theatrical film.

poster

?

6.3

/19/

10

/1/

The sixth and last Moonlight Mask film in the original series produced by Toei in the 1950s.

poster

?

10

/1/

N/A

poster

?

10

/1/

Takeo (Kiniya Kitaoji), son of a wealthy car industry executive, is unhappy with his job and goes to Singapore to become a fisherman. At first ridiculed by the local fishermen, he eventually gets their respect but his rebel temper pushes him to find new adventures in Alaska.

poster

?

10

/1/

An elderly woman, Ume Matsumoto, informed the First Investigation Department that her son Hirasaka, who runs a shoe store, had disappeared. The detectives had a bad feeling which hit the mark, an unidentified drowned body is identified as Hirasaka. Some prime real estate he owned was also mysteriously sold. Suspecting that this is a planned murder and fearing the escape of the criminal, the Department begins to investigate secretly, without creating an investigation headquarters.

poster

?

10

/1/

60

/1/

A poignant story about a young couple, Setsu and Chozo, who are torn apart to save Setsu's father's restaurant.

poster

?

10

/1/

A tale of two best friends in the WWII era Japan. Takao is a young man enthusiastic about joining the navy to fight for his country. He convinces his best friend Shinji to join him. As it turns out, however, Takao's poor health prevents him from entering the navy while his friend is chosen instead. As time goes by, Takao becomes a painter and changes his mind about the meaningfulness of war and fighting, while his friend goes the opposite path. Meanwhile Takao's sister falls in love with Shinji.

poster

?

6.0

/22/

10

/2/

Tobimaru is the young emperor of Japan. He meets a mysterious woman named Tomamo. After successfully seducing Tobimaru, she brings great misfortune onto the land. Tobimaru soon discovers that Tomamo is actually a kitsune, and now has the task to unmask and kill her to save his land. (currently a lost media)

poster

?

6.2

/60/

20

/2/

30

/4/

Two young crooks who scam betters in the race track are employed by a yakuza gang called the Shigemori Syndicate to steal a shipment of handguns from a rival gang. Somewhere in the process they find themselves on the run from their own gang and one of them becomes himself romantically entangled with the boss's girlfriend. An ambitious underboss of the gang offers them a way out if they murder the previous boss but things don't turn out as planned (for everyone).

poster

?

4.1

/21/

30

/2/

27

/3/

A wife gets a call from a man claiming to be from her husband's company. He tells her that he will come to pick her up on his behalf. But when he takes her to the hotel he locks her in a room and rapes her. The kidnapper then calls her husband but he doesn’t want a ransom. For reasons not yet known all he wants to do is to sexually humiliate her and to make sure the husband knows it.

poster

61

?

6.8

/125/

55

/4/

60

/4/

Murase is a bodyguard of yakuza group. Ochiai is a police officer who once was a student activist. When they meet, they are surprised how identical they look.

poster

68

?

6.5

/38/

80

/1/

60

/15/

Akiyama is an intern, disgusted with the noise pollution caused by the bullet trains and the heart attacks that noise has been causing in older hospital patients, plots to disrupt and, in ten days, destroy a unit of the operation. He warns the Japan National Railway, that, if nothing is done to reduce the noise, he will derail a bullet train. Takigawa is the police detective sent to stop him.

poster

?

10

/1/

An action-packed, dramatic gangster film.

poster

?

6.2

/16/

10

/1/

N/A

poster

57

?

6.7

/139/

40

/3/

65

/6/

Kitagawa is an engineer charged with construction of a gigantic tunnel through the Japan Alps for the transportation of equipment in the building of the massive Kurobe Dam. The tunnel crosses an earthquake fault and Kitagawa is beleaguered not only by cave-ins and flooding, but by strife between management and the workers's union. Adding to Kitagawa's stress is the knowledge that as his attention is pulled inexorably toward the tunnel construction, his youngest daughter is dying from leukemia.

poster

56

?

6.2

/117/

35

/2/

69

/4/

French docu-drama which chronicles the chain of events that lead to the hanging of German-journalist Richard Sorge, who was executed in 1944 after he was found supplying classified information to the Russians.

poster

44

?

6.9

/137/

10

/1/

54

/7/

A sensitive young woman aged 22 fell in love with a middle aged man who was troubled by his unfaithful wife.

poster

?

7.3

/79/

45

/4/

68

/5/

Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately trying to be together despite tortuous circumstances. The film depicts their lives as thieves, menial laborers who can get little pay, society outcasts, and of course, lovers. Junai Monogatari depicts, mostly, their struggles within the Japanese reformatory system and Mitsuko's worsening sickness.

poster

46

?

6.6

/120/

10

/1/

60

/3/

Based on Matsumoto Seicho's classic mystery novel of the same name, the story centers around a group of detectives who are determined to find the truth behind an apparent double suicide.

poster

?

The Human Condition follows the journey of the well-intentioned, yet naïve Kaji who transitions from being a labor camp supervisor to an Imperial Army soldier and eventually Soviet POW. Constantly trying to rise above a corrupt system, Kaji time and time again finds his morals an impediment rather than an advantage.

poster

?

N/A

mdblist.com © 2020 | Contact | Reddit | Discord | API | Privacy Policy