Films with: Ōkōchi, Denjirō

Sugata Sanshirō sen-kyūhyaku-yonjūsannen sangatsu sakuhin = Sanshiro Sugata (Judo saga) /

A thrilling martial arts tale about the rivalry between judo and jujitsu.

DVD 8555

Tora no o o fumu otokotachi 1945-nen 9-gatsu seisaku = The men who tread on the tiger's tail /

Derives from Noh and Kabuki plays depicting a famous twelfth-century incident in which the lord Yoshitsune and a small group of samurai cross enemy territory disguised as monks and must persuade border guards to let them through.

DVD 8603

Waga seishun ni kuinashi No regrets for our youth /

A story of feminist self-discovery set in pre-war Japan. A woman breaks conventions by striking out on her own and being self-sufficient.

DVD 6387

Zoku Sugata Sanshirō 1945-nen seisaku = Sanshiro Sugata, part 2 /

Story of a handsome bumptious young man who wishes to learn judo as a path to philosophical knowledge, rather than a mere set of self-defense techniques.

DVD 8602