Hideo Murota Movies

Ayumi Ishida won the Blue Ribbon for the Best Actress.

Third part in Tadashi Sawashima's Theater of Life trilogy.

In the year 1873, a Japanese woman is sold as a mistress to an American diplomat stationed in Japan.

Movie based on a book by Kakou Senda about the use of women as sexual slaves by the Japanese Army during WW2.

The second film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.

8th part of the Gamblers / Bakuchi-uchi series.

A roughneck named Komakichi of Kawachi, Osaka, comes back from a three-year training course to become a chef, hoping to be with his crush Tamae, a...

Based on the comic by Hidenori Hara.

Based on the comic by Tetsu Kariya.

Set in Shibuya in 1949, this is another film based on real life former yakuza boss Noboru Ando's memoirs.

Three men vs. gangsters in a fight involving smuggled gold.

This is the Twelfth film in the series. There were seventeen Wolves of the City films between 1968 & 1974, in the main aimed at shock-value &...

The first in what would become Toei's most successful, longest-running bosozoku film series. It lasted from 1968 till 1972 through sixteen films.

Set at the height of the Japanese student rebellion in 1968, the film tells the story of the friendship between two very different men—a...

Kazuo, a Japanese army intelligence agent, reveals a foreign intelligence network in Japan and then sent to Borneo Island with a special mission.

The life and times of Kûkai, a Japanese monk who studies Esoteric Buddhism in the far reaches of India, China and Tibet, then uses their...

Yakuza Zombie opens with an introduction to a mysterious Yakuza graveyard deep in the forest, and a story of the baddest Yakuza of them all, Naruo...

Hiroshi (Tatsuo Umemiya) has the biggest penis in all of Japan and everyone who touches (or is touched by) it, is blessed by good fortune. After...