Osamu Maruyama Movies

Yoso is truly a lost classic, set in the Nara Era (710-794), from Kinugasa Teinosuke the same writer/director who gave us the recognized classic Gate...

1962 Japanese movie

Hikaru Genji, the haunted romantic hero of Lady Murasaki Shikibu’s “Genji Monogatari” (Tale of Genji) comes to life in this new...

Up until this point, young Sayuri Nanjo has had to live most of her life in a nun-run boarding school for orphans and away from her parents. That's...

A young man named Kijima who works as a pianist in a small bar is surprised when one of the customers asks if he won't pretend to be the fiance of...

One of Kinugasa's last films--based on the story by Tanizaki Jun'ichirō.

A youth drama set in a Japanese university which is home to a group of active, leftist students.

The romantic struggles of three close friends who came back from the war.

This is the story of a blind masseur who tricks people, steals, and kills; he is the anti-Zatoichi

1964 musical.

1957 Japanese movie

1957 Japanese movie

Detective Goto, who had sniffed out drugs as the culprit behind the murder of an elderly woman, was run over and killed while pursuing the culprit....

1962 Japanese movie

A young woman decides to leave school in order to help her sister.