Jun Tatara Movies

1961 Japanese movie

Inside a bustling postwar Tokyo beer hall, a diverse group of patrons, performers, and workers spend a single evening navigating their personal...

After a major corporate merger, a middle-aged executive is demoted but unexpectedly appointed president of a small subsidiary.

Third film of the yoidore hakase series

The great Okawa Hashizo, in one of his most powerful roles risks his life and limb to help save the lovely Onaka from a terrible lifestyle. Starting...

It's a story of the life of a man who advocated the necessity of sex education to children, which was unusual at the time, solely opposed to the...

When a family comprised of a couple with one son is hurled into poverty when the businessman father loses his business, the mother and son move to...

Based on a 1956 television feature on Japan’s national network, NHK, this is one of Uchida’s rarest films. A socially conscious drama...

The story of a group of young people who organise their own travelling symphony orchestra to provide music for people living in remote villages...

A conscript from a poor background writes the Emperor asking if he can stay in the army when his service is up.

A wandering vagrant, Hantaro, risks his life to save a beautiful blind girl and her father from con artists.

After the heartbreak of losing a close colleague, a television star vanishes, presumed to have drowned in Lake Izu. A mysterious empty boat, a forged...

A section chief at the Bureau of Construction is in a shady relationship with a construction company. Then a new, young and honest subordinate is...

The inventor of a ground-breaking glue, Sanada, becomes rich thanks to his discovery a high executive in his company. Because of this promotion, his...

1956 Japanese movie

1968 film

The legendary one-eyed one-armed swordsman Tange Sazen is back to aid a Magistrate in his efforts to steal bribe money on its way to Edo for the...

The actions and downfall of a man who lives a life of cold calculation, adapted from a Hideo Shirasaki novel.

The fifth installment of the Metropolitan Police Department story series. This time, detectives from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's First...