Ken Takakura Movies

The story of a certain engineer from his youth until he retired from the Japanese National Railways after the war .

Yoshiko finds new life and love interests when she takes a new job as an office worker.

A reporter is framed for murder while investigating organized crime. Upon being released from prison the plan for his revenge unravels.

A modern gang version of Chushingura, chronicling almost scene for scene the Brave 47 Ronin story, transposed from the Genroku Period to the Showa...

Ken Takakura stars as Ryoji one of the Aramasa family's loyal lieutenants whao takes the burden of his family being insulted by the Tanuma's family...

Teruo Ishii portrays the bitter conflict over the right to develop land in a gripping and humorous way. Nakagami, the head of the Kanto Joseikai, is...

Two inmates are simultaneously released from jail, but go their separate ways, only to cross paths again in the nearest brothel. There they make the...

Convict son revenges innocent father's death.

A story about a man who stakes his life on horse racing.

Film directed by Ishii Teruo

Pilot Mitarai Ken is mistaken for a murder suspect after a dying man leaves his name. Sent to fly to Taipei with journalist Xiang-lan, he discovers a...

Young yakuza Shujiro Hanada goes to prison after losing his cool in a rigged gambling game and slashing a few other players. When he's released in...

Fierce war breaks out when Shujiro’s rival clan attempts to sabotage his lucrative construction business.

Popular geisha Koharu suspects that Yusaku, a handsome stranger she falls in love with, is involved in a robbery of precious diamond.

Coal miner Isamu Oba is forced to quit his village and leave his mother and siblings behind. Mining buddy Ichiro accompanies him to Tokyo, and the...

The story of a lone wolf struggling with human compassion and duty.

The karashi Botan returns in the third chapter of the incredible Showa Zankoden series. This time legendary actor Ken Takakura plays Takei Shigejiro...

This is the sixth film in the Brutal Tales of Chivalry series