Movies: Noboru Mitani

  • 1989
    Black Rain

    Black Rain (1989)

    Black Rain

    7.51989HD

    Shigematsu Shizuma, who lives with his family in a village near Fukuyama, was in Hiroshima with his wife and niece just after the devastating atomic bombing, a tragedy that cruelly took the lives of thousands of people and forever marked the harsh ex...

    Black Rain
  • 1970
    Dodes'ka-den

    Dodes'ka-den (1970)

    Dodes'ka-den

    7.01970HD

    This film follows the daily lives of a group of people barely scraping by in a slum on the outskirts of Tokyo. Yet as desperate as their circumstances are, each of them—the homeless father and son envisioning their dream house; the young woman abused...

    Dodes'ka-den
  • 1988
    Evil Dead Trap

    Evil Dead Trap (1988)

    Evil Dead Trap

    61988HD

    A talk show hostess takes a camera crew out to an abandoned factory to investigate a purported snuff film that was made there. As she gets closer to the truth, she and her friends are subjected to a brutal nightmare....

    Evil Dead Trap
  • 1978
    Message from Space

    Message from Space (1978)

    Message from Space

    5.81978HD

    The peaceful planet of Jillucia has been nearly wiped out by the Gavanas, whose leader takes orders from his mother rather than the Emperor. King Kaiba sends out eight Liabe holy seeds, each to be received by a chosen one to defend the Gavanas. Each ...

    Message from Space
  • 1988
    A Taxing Woman's Return

    A Taxing Woman's Return (1988)

    A Taxing Woman's Return

    6.51988HD

    Ryōko Itakura returns as the tough-as-nails government taxing agent. This time she must figure out a way to expose a fanatical religious cult lead by a corrupt sociopath....

    A Taxing Woman's Return
  • 1975
    Graveyard of Honor

    Graveyard of Honor (1975)

    Graveyard of Honor

    6.71975HD

    A self-destructive man becomes a powerful member of the Japanese mafia but quickly loses his self control. Based on the true story of Rikio Ishikawa....

    Graveyard of Honor
  • 1969
    A Thousand and One Nights

    A Thousand and One Nights (1969)

    A Thousand and One Nights

    6.81969HD

    Aldin, a vagabond water vendor, embarks of a series of fantastical and tragic misadventures through the Middle East in search of love, fortune, and power....

    A Thousand and One Nights
  • 1979
    Star of David: Beauty Hunting

    Star of David: Beauty Hunting (1979)

    Star of David: Beauty Hunting

    6.31979HD

    The film portrays the life of Tatsuya, a young man of proper descent whose outward respectability hides his urges for rape and torture. This handsome rapist seduces women, then brings them to the basement of the mansion he inherited from his well-to-...

    Star of David: Beauty Hunting
  • 1981
    Angel Guts: Red Porno

    Angel Guts: Red Porno (1981)

    Angel Guts: Red Porno

    5.81981HD

    Nami is a department store worker who agrees to stand in for a friend in a magazine photo shoot. To her horror it turns out to be for an S&M magazine and she is forced to pose for degrading photos. When the magazine is published, she is sacked, her l...

    Angel Guts: Red Porno
  • 1972
    Street Mobster

    Street Mobster (1972)

    Street Mobster

    6.91972HD

    After serving time, a defiant street thug is incensed to find his town overrun by two yakuza factions. He gathers his crew and takes them on....

    Street Mobster
  • 1978
    The Demon

    The Demon (1978)

    The Demon

    6.51978HD

    When Sokichi stops providing his long-time lover Kikuyo enough money to pay for the care of their three young children, Kikuyo leaves the children with Sokichi - and his very surprised and angry wife Oume - and disappears....

    The Demon
  • 1976
    The Inugami Family

    The Inugami Family (1976)

    The Inugami Family

    6.91976HD

    When a tycoon passes away, he unexpectedly leaves the family fortune to outsider Tamayo on the condition that she marries one of the grandsons, pitting blood against blood....

    The Inugami Family
  • 1981
    Samurai Reincarnation

    Samurai Reincarnation (1981)

    Samurai Reincarnation

    5.91981HD

    After surviving the slaughter of many Christians 350 years ago, a samurai denounces God for ignoring the pleas of believers. He sells his soul to Satan and receives the power to resurrect the dead to join him in a murderous rampage....

    Samurai Reincarnation
  • 1989
    Sweet Home

    Sweet Home (1989)

    Sweet Home

    6.61989HD

    A TV production crew are making a documentary about the infamous painter Mamiya Ichiro. When they start filming at his old home, they come under attack from the ghost of the painter's wife....

    Sweet Home
  • 1972
    Under the Flag of the Rising Sun

    Under the Flag of the Rising Sun (1972)

    Under the Flag of the Rising Sun

    7.51972HD

    A war widow determined to clear the name of her disgraced husband, who was court-martialed for desertion and executed. Official records have been destroyed, and the ministry that distributes benefits continues to deny her a pension. Twenty-six years ...

    Under the Flag of the Rising Sun
  • 1997
    Parasite Eve

    Parasite Eve (1997)

    Parasite Eve

    5.61997HD

    A scientist realizes his dead wife is an organization of mitochondria bent on making a new species that will wipe out humanity....

    Parasite Eve
  • 1985
    The Legend of the Stardust Brothers

    The Legend of the Stardust Brothers (1985)

    The Legend of the Stardust Brothers

    71985HD

    A shady music mogul brings together two wannabe stars—punk rock rebel Kan and new-wave crooner Shingo—and transforms them into the Stardust Brothers, a girl-friendly, silver-jumpsuited, synth-pop sensation. Along with their #1 fan, who herself dreams...

    The Legend of the Stardust Brothers
  • 1992
    Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion

    Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion (1992)

    Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion

    6.71992HD

    An upscale Japanese hotel hires Mahiru Inoue, a lawyer adept at dealing with the Yakuza, to help them rid their hotel of the local gangsters so they can get a contract for a meeting of important foreign officials....

    Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion
  • 2003
    Winter Days

    Winter Days (2003)

    Winter Days

    5.72003HD

    Winter Days is a 2003 animated film, directed by Kihachirō Kawamoto. It is based on one of the renku (collaborative linked poems) in the 1684 collection of the same name by the 17th-century Japanese poet Bashō. The creation of the film followed the t...

    Winter Days
  • 1998
    Glassy Ocean

    Glassy Ocean (1998)

    Glassy Ocean

    6.71998HD

    On what apparently is a parallel world, time flows in a much slower pace than normal. The ocean remains on a solid state of matter as the eccentric individuals who inhabit this land casually wander over it....

    Glassy Ocean