Joe Shishido Movies

Takao, the owner of a coffee shop and brother-in-law to Anzai, the assistant manager of Hikari Bank, Osaka central branch, is caught in a scam by an...

The "Ginza Whirlwind" (Akira Kobayashi) uncovers a diamond smuggling operation led by a Chinese man behind the opening of the new nightclub "Monaco",...

Terrorists hijack an oil tanker and threaten to blow it up unless Japan meets their demands.

A 1967 crime film

A sequel to Detective Bureau 2-3: Go To Hell Bastards!

A group of pirates sail the treacherous Pacific ocean in search for wealth.

The movie is about a man who started a brothel to make money out of his poor circumstances in the late Meiji period.

Akiko returns to her home village in Japan after seven years in South America, where she contracted AIDS from a blood transfusion. The town, thick...

The story of a timid samurai attempting to rid his name of the stigma attached to it.

Mitsu works in a factory and has a crush on Tsutomu, a young man she met on the Tokyo streets. One day the two go out, and after some deception,...

The fourth film in the Tales of a Gunman series. When Ryuji throws his pistol into the sea, he is attacked by a man who calls himself Sabu and says...

The love story of an architect and a fashion designer in Mexico.

A humorous yakuza action melodrama with gangsters, drugs and that old comedy-standby, white slavery.

Set in the downtown area in the heart of Tokyo, this film depicts the lives of poor but kind-hearted people.

1964 Nikkatsu Theater of Life adaptation.

Zenroku Nichigami, a charismatic con artist, is tasked with collecting a debt from the elusive Shishiro Oba. As he delves deeper, Zenroku uncovers a...

The final chapter of director Mukai Hiroshi's trilogy on the theme of aging, in which "Going West" raised the issue of human memory and "Hometown"...

A romantic story about a knight who becomes involved in the murder of his brother's wife and ultimately confronts the local yakuza.