Bontarō Miake Movies

1957 Japanese movie

A dead beauty is found in the trunk. Kubota (Miaki), Okayama (Kawazu) and Tsuji (Funakoshi) begin investigating this mysterious crime at the...

Industrial espionage in the pharmaceutical industry. Also known in English as “Black Parking Lot”.

Newlyweds Saburo and Chieko are renting a room. The two get into a fight over something trivial.

Film directed by Seiji Hisamatsu and starring Wakao Ayako

1948 adaptation of Golden Devil, part 2

Yukiko Shiba, a doctor, and Akira Sakai, a composer and musician, are lovers. Their love is a forbidden one. He is married, with children. She is a...

A musical about the escapades of some tanuki passing themselves off as humans in human society.

1948 Japanese movie

The fall of an accountant enthralled by the sexual charms of a cabaret dancer.

Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. Released in 2 parts. His only release of 1931. Considered a lost film.

A young woman seduced by a rich man, takes revenge on him with the help of a young idealistic worker. Considered a lost film.

Two men clash over the beautiful star of a motorcycle show.

Set around Ginza’s neon billboard boom, the movie is a drama of romance, corporate intrigue and tragic crime. A reporter (Ken Utsui)...