The Naked Island (1960)
Hadaka no shima 1960 Deals with the intolerably hard life of a family of four, the only inhabitants of a very small Japanese island in the Setonaikai archipelago Several times a day they row over to the neighboring island to fetch water for their miserable fields
Black Cat (1968)
Black Cat (1968) A woman and her daughter-in-law are raped and murdered by samurais during the time of civil war. Afterwards, a series of samurai returning from the war through that area are found mysteriously dead with their throats torn out. The governor calls in a wild and fierce young hero, to q
Onibaba (1964)
Onibaba 1964 In the Fourteenth Century, during a civil war in Japan, a middle aged woman and her daughter in law survive in a hut in a field of reed killing warriors and soldiers to trade their possessions for food When their neighbor Hachi defects from the war and returns home, they learn that thei
By Player (2000)
By Player (2000) Film inspired by the life of Japanese actor Taiji Tonoyama, with whom Kaneto Shindo had worked on many occasions, with the help of archive images and fragments of the most famous films of ...