Osamu Takizawa Movies
- 1978
August without Emperor
August without Emperor71978HD
Taking the Chilean coup as an example, a group of young officers plan to overthrow the Japanese government on V-J Day. They aim to abolish the...
- 1965
Kwaidan
Kwaidan7.71965HD
Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money...
- 1965
Taking the Castle
Taking the Castle01965HD
The Sengoku Era was coming to an end. The monopoly of the ever powerful shogun, Ieyasu Tokugawa, was at a near. Only one man was brave enough to...
- 1959
Fires on the Plain
Fires on the Plain7.6321959HD
In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of...
- 1970
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo6.7541970HD
With a price on his head, Ichi seeks tranquillity in a favorite village. Since his last visit, it has fallen prey to Boss Masagoro, the son of a...
- 1961
Buddha
Buddha01961HD
An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six years in search of spiritual enlightenment. Siddartha...
- 1952
Children of Hiroshima
Children of Hiroshima7.251952HD
Shows the devastation caused by the atomic bomb, and by use of a fictional storyline, portrays the struggle of the ordinary Japanese people in...
- 1962
The Inheritance
The Inheritance7.21962HD
A dying businessman intends to will his fortune to his three illegitimate children, whose whereabouts are unknown, so a bevy of lawyers and...
- 1948
Apostasy
Apostasy5.81948HD
In the Meiji period, a schoolteacher tries to hide his lower-class upbringing as he supports a visiting liberal intellectual.
- 1971
Shadow of Deception
Shadow of Deception6.31971HD
It was five years ago when Minako spent a night with Sozo, younger brother of her ex-husband. She now lives in a local town with a rich old man who...
- 1958
Stolen Desire
Stolen Desire6.61958HD
A rambunctious and ribald tale of a troupe of travelling actors who alternate highlights of kabuki theatre with strip shows.
- 1966
The Great White Tower
The Great White Tower6.71966HD
The story contrasts the life of two doctors, former classmates and now both assistant professors at Naniwa University Hospital in Osaka. The...
- 1968
The Sands of Kurobe
The Sands of Kurobe6.21968HD
Kitagawa is an engineer charged with construction of a gigantic tunnel through the Japan Alps for the transportation of equipment in the building of...
- 1963
A Legend, or Was It?
A Legend, or Was It?6.51963HD
A Tokyo family escaping the war relocates to a Hokkaido village; their daughter is set to marry the local leader's son, but her siblings disapprove.
- 1970
Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny6.61970HD
The upstart Godai family conglomerate plans to strengthen ties with the hardliners in the Kwantung Army as they plan military expansion into...
- 1959
Stop the Old Fox
Stop the Old Fox51959HD
Historical and political detective. The main characters are drawn into court intrigues, and the investigation of corruption in the administration of...
- 1949
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 16.71949HD
Iemon Tamiya is an impoverished masterless samurai who craves a better life, which he cannot have because of his marriage to Oiwa, who is completely...
- 1966
No Greater Love
No Greater Love01966HD
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...
- 1963
The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart
The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart81963HD
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...
- 1958
The Loyal 47 Ronin
The Loyal 47 Ronin61958HD
Japan, 1701. A group of samurai become rônin after their lord is forced to commit seppuku for assaulting a court official, who will become the...