Osamu Takizawa Movies

  • 1959
    Etajima, the Naval Academy

    Etajima, the Naval Academy

    Etajima, the Naval Academy

    01959HD

    The former Japanese Naval Academy was at Etajima, one of the many islands of the beautiful Inland Sea. Among the new cadets were Ishikawa and Murase....

    Etajima, the Naval Academy
  • 1963
    The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart

    The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart

    The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart

    81963HD

    Jiro, a young yakuza, and Mami, a diplomat’s daughter, are two young lovers from different worlds. Having met by accident, they soon discover a...

    The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart
  • 1948
    The Most Beautiful Day of My Life

    The Most Beautiful Day of My Life

    The Most Beautiful Day of My Life

    01948HD

    Life and love in corrupt postwar Tokyo, as a young couple struggles against both the law and the mob.

    The Most Beautiful Day of My Life
  • 1956
    Called to the Stand

    Called to the Stand

    Called to the Stand

    01956HD

    Chief editor Shirou Kanzaka (Hisaya Morishige) of Sankei Publishing Inc. is being tried for embezzlement and the staging of Chiyo Umehara's suicide....

    Called to the Stand
  • 1955
    Ghost Story of Youth

    Ghost Story of Youth

    Ghost Story of Youth

    01955HD

    A melodrama of the ups and downs of youth, based on Bunroku Shishi’s popular novel. Chiharu, a ballerina, and Shinichi, a thorough rationalist...

    Ghost Story of Youth
  • 1949
    Broken Drum

    Broken Drum

    Broken Drum

    6.71949HD

    When the future of his construction company falls into danger, a controlling father pushes his children into unsatisfying marriages and careers in...

    Broken Drum
  • 1956
    How Sorrowful

    How Sorrowful

    How Sorrowful

    01956HD

    The story of a novelist whose wife is confined in a mental hospital. His love for her drives him to write about her, though he runs into trouble when...

    How Sorrowful
  • 1955
    A Hole of My Own Making

    A Hole of My Own Making

    A Hole of My Own Making

    61955HD

    Nobuko is a widow who lives with her stepchild Tamiko and her brother Junjiro. The family's gatekeeper, Komatsu, is attracted to Tamiko, but she is...

    A Hole of My Own Making
  • 1963
    When Women Lie

    When Women Lie

    When Women Lie

    71963HD

    Three stories about the relationship between men and women: "Playgirl" (Masumura/Shirasaka), "Company No. 2" (Yoshimura/Kasahara), and "San Nyotai"...

    When Women Lie
  • 1959
    Stop the Old Fox

    Stop the Old Fox

    Stop the Old Fox

    51959HD

    Historical and political detective. The main characters are drawn into court intrigues, and the investigation of corruption in the administration of...

    Stop the Old Fox
  • 1938
    The Giant

    The Giant

    The Giant

    61938HD

    Japanese adaptation of LES MISERABLES. The last film of director Itami took inspiration from Les Miserables. Transpiring during the Southwestern War...

    The Giant
  • 1954
    Turbid Youth

    Turbid Youth

    Turbid Youth

    01954HD

    Shigeki Kachi, Tosuke Satomura, and Nanako, who belong to the theater company Vuanbert around Dosa, withdrew at the indignation of the chairman...

    Turbid Youth
  • 1950
    Street of Violence

    Street of Violence

    Street of Violence

    6.51950HD

    An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.

    Street of Violence
  • 1935
    Drifting

    Drifting

    Drifting

    01935HD

    Adaptation of Fumiko Hayashi's novel.

    Drifting
  • 1966
    No Greater Love

    No Greater Love

    No Greater Love

    01966HD

    In 1943, Japan is amidst the Pacific War. Sobei Sonoda is one of the wealthiest landowners of the San'in region. His land spread for miles, as far as...

    No Greater Love
  • 1954
    Asakusa at Night

    Asakusa at Night

    Asakusa at Night

    01954HD

    A young scriptwriter with a yakuza upbringing, an iron-fire dancer, a young painter, and a pure-hearted downtown girl fall in love in Asakusa in this...

    Asakusa at Night
  • 1971
    The Earth is Born Again

    The Earth is Born Again

    The Earth is Born Again

    01971HD

    A dramatic film that recorded the history of Japan in the period of high economic growth. This work deals with Kashima Rinkai industrial zone...

    The Earth is Born Again
  • 1949
    Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2

    Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2

    Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2

    6.71949HD

    Part 2 starts where the first film ended, with Iemon disposing of the bodies of his wife and Kohei, marrying upward, and being blackmailed by the...

    Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
  • 1988
    Sakura-tai Chiru

    Sakura-tai Chiru

    Sakura-tai Chiru

    5.71988HD

    A documentary about the lives of actors in the Sakura-tai theatrical troupe, which had arrived in the island of Hiroshima to begin preparations for...

    Sakura-tai Chiru
  • 1950
    The Bells of Nagasaki

    The Bells of Nagasaki

    The Bells of Nagasaki

    01950HD

    The film portrays the experiences of Takashi Nagai as a survivor of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki.

    The Bells of Nagasaki