Movies: Shintoho Company

  • 1949
    Stray Dog

    Stray Dog (1949)

    Stray Dog

    7.51949HD

    A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes undercover, scavenging Tokyo’s sweltering streets for the stray dog whose desperation has led him to a lif...

    Stray Dog
  • 1952
    The Life of Oharu

    The Life of Oharu (1952)

    The Life of Oharu

    7.71952HD

    In Edo Period Japan, a noblewoman's banishment for her love affair with a lowly page signals the beginning of her inexorable fall....

    The Life of Oharu
  • 1959
    Stormy Virtue

    Stormy Virtue (1959)

    Stormy Virtue

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    Yuri is looking forward to marrying her fiancé Minoru. However, a few days before the wedding she falls victim to his brother Takehiko, and against her will, she becomes Takehiko's wife. The day after the wedding, Yuri begins her silent revenge by no...

    Stormy Virtue
  • 1965
    Attack from Space

    Attack from Space (1965)

    Attack from Space

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    The superhero Starman is sent by the Emerald Planet to protect Earth from belligerent aliens from the Sapphire Galaxy. The Sapphireans (or "Spherions") kidnap Dr. Yamanaka and force him to use his spaceship against the Earth....

    Attack from Space
  • 1952
    Dimple of Tokyo

    Dimple of Tokyo (1952)

    Dimple of Tokyo

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    Buntaro, the president of a food trading company got tired of the day-to-day routine of life. The new secretary, Nobuko, suggested her "shacho-san" (the president) run away from the job. Nobuko took Buntaro to her home and introduced him to her own f...

    Dimple of Tokyo
  • 1959
    The Ghost of Yotsuya

    The Ghost of Yotsuya (1959)

    The Ghost of Yotsuya

    6.51959HD

    This horror tale relates the consequences of a Japanese legend which tells of a man who has to betray his wife in order to achieve power....

    The Ghost of Yotsuya
  • 1949
    Mr. Shosuke Ohara

    Mr. Shosuke Ohara (1949)

    Mr. Shosuke Ohara

    6.21949HD

    Saheita, the final heir of a once rich and respectable family, can't refuse the many villagers that come to him for favours and money, even though he is on the brink of bankruptcy. Around town he is better known by his nickname Mr. Shosuke Ohara....

    Mr. Shosuke Ohara
  • 1952
    Mother

    Mother (1952)

    Mother

    6.81952HD

    A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family....

    Mother
  • 1950
    The Munekata Sisters

    The Munekata Sisters (1950)

    The Munekata Sisters

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    Setsuko is unhappily married to Mimura, an engineer with no job and a bad drinking habit. She had always been in love with Hiroshi but both of them failed to propose when Hiroshi left for France a few years ago. Now he is back and Mariko tries to reu...

    The Munekata Sisters
  • 1960
    Jigoku

    Jigoku (1960)

    Jigoku

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    A group of sinners involved in interconnected tales of murder, revenge, deceit and adultery all meet at the Gates of Hell....

    Jigoku
  • 1950
    Portrait of Madame Yuki

    Portrait of Madame Yuki (1950)

    Portrait of Madame Yuki

    6.91950HD

    A young woman takes up her new job as the servant of a noblewoman and soon discovers that underneath her facade of luxury lies great unhappiness....

    Portrait of Madame Yuki
  • 1958
    Black Cat Mansion

    Black Cat Mansion (1958)

    Black Cat Mansion

    6.31958HD

    The descendant of the servant of a cruel and vicious samurai returns to the town where she was born, only to find that a cat who is possessed by the spirits of those murdered by the samurai is trying to kill her....

    Black Cat Mansion
  • 1960
    Basement of Death

    Basement of Death (1960)

    Basement of Death

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    Shintoho crime film directed by Kyotaro Namiki....

    Basement of Death
  • 1952
    Four Asakusa Sisters

    Four Asakusa Sisters (1952)

    Four Asakusa Sisters

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    Love stories of four sisters from a small restaurant in Asakusa....

    Four Asakusa Sisters
  • 1957
    Super Giant: The Mysterious Spacemen's Demonic Castle

    Super Giant: The Mysterious Spacemen's Demonic Castle (1957)

    Super Giant: The Mysterious Spacemen's Demonic Castle

    41957HD

    The 3rd Super Giant film, in which he saves Earth from the threat of the reptile-like Kapia Aliens....

    Super Giant: The Mysterious Spacemen's Demonic Castle
  • 1960
    Yellow Line

    Yellow Line (1960)

    Yellow Line

    71960HD

    The murder of the chief official of Kobe city's Customs triggers an investigation of a prostitution ring called the 'Yellow Line' that sells Japanese women. A hired assassin is betrayed by his organization, and kidnaps a woman who happens to be the g...

    Yellow Line
  • 1953
    Love Letter

    Love Letter (1953)

    Love Letter

    6.71953HD

    A sad and troubled man finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people....

    Love Letter
  • 1955
    Twilight Saloon

    Twilight Saloon (1955)

    Twilight Saloon

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    Set in a tavern, director Tomu Uchida depicts the joys and sorrows of the people who gather there in an experimental style, weaving in a variety of music in this ambitious ensemble drama....

    Twilight Saloon
  • 1965
    Invaders from Space

    Invaders from Space (1965)

    Invaders from Space

    4.21965HD

    A bunch of pernicious salamander men from the planet Kulimon in the Moffit Galaxy plan on taking over Earth by unleashing a lethal plague on mankind. It's up to valiant superhero Starman from the Emerald Planet to save the human race before it's too ...

    Invaders from Space
  • 1957
    Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War

    Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War (1957)

    Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War

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    Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also shows the era from the story of a farm family in rural Japan that sends their son off to war. As such, it could be considere...

    Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War