Akitake Kōno Movies

  • 1945
    A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo

    A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo

    A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo

    5.81945HD

    In A Tale of Archery, young, timid bowmaster Kazuma (Akitake Kôno) seeks to beat the archery record set by Hoshino Kanzaemon, a mysterious...

    A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo
  • 1961
    The Conspirator

    The Conspirator

    The Conspirator

    6.41961HD

    Young lord Saburo Nobuyasu struggles to find comfort in life. His arranged marriage to Tokuhime, daughter of one-time family enemy Oda Nobunaga,...

    The Conspirator
  • 1959
    Souls in the Moonlight III

    Souls in the Moonlight III

    Souls in the Moonlight III

    6.61959HD

    Master swordsman, Tsukue Ryunosuke is confronted by the families of his victims. Will justice be served for the lost innocent lives? The conclusion...

    Souls in the Moonlight III
  • 1958
    Souls in the Moonlight II

    Souls in the Moonlight II

    Souls in the Moonlight II

    6.61958HD

    This is the second installment of the trilogy based on Japan’s greatest novel “The Great Bodhisattva Pass”, following the life and...

    Souls in the Moonlight II
  • 1964
    The Shape of Night

    The Shape of Night

    The Shape of Night

    6.61964HD

    Yoshie Nogami, a factory worker by day, works as a bar hostess at night. She begins a passionate affair with one of her regulars, but his changing...

    The Shape of Night
  • 1962
    Mother Country

    Mother Country

    Mother Country

    6.51962HD

    In 1919, a group of Japanese immigrants arrives in Hawaii. Among them Yoshio Inoue and his wife Kishimo and Sumi, a young woman ready to get married...

    Mother Country
  • 1964
    The Scarlet Camellia

    The Scarlet Camellia

    The Scarlet Camellia

    51964HD

    A young woman begins murdering all those responsible for her ailing father's condition. Because the girl is so outwardly sweet and innocent, the...

    The Scarlet Camellia
  • 1960
    Castle of Flames

    Castle of Flames

    Castle of Flames

    7.21960HD

    In 17th century Japan, Young Lord Masato returns after years abroad to find everything changed: his peace-loving father has died in what he soon...

    Castle of Flames
  • 1967
    Three Gamblers

    Three Gamblers

    Three Gamblers

    81967HD

    Three closely associated gamblers have adventures in Yokohama, Hokkaido, and Macao. Gambling trio endure hardships to rescue Naojiro’s family.

    Three Gamblers
  • 1958
    Points and Lines

    Points and Lines

    Points and Lines

    61958HD

    Based on Matsumoto Seicho's classic mystery novel of the same name, the story centers around a group of detectives who are determined to find the...

    Points and Lines
  • 1967
    Heiji, the Detective

    Heiji, the Detective

    Heiji, the Detective

    3.81967HD

    Famous for his coin tossing when capturing criminals, an Edo detective, Heiji, launches an investigation into the mysterious murder of his friend...

    Heiji, the Detective
  • 1961
    The Harbor Lights

    The Harbor Lights

    The Harbor Lights

    51961HD

    The Harbor Lights
  • 1943
    Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky

    Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky

    Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky

    51943HD

    Young men endure challenging flight training in the Yokaren, a program feeding new pilots into the Army and Navy. By the time of the filming, the...

    Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky
  • 1962
    The Escape

    The Escape

    The Escape

    71962HD

    Film about the 2-26 Incident.

    The Escape
  • 1962
    Travels of Hibari and Chiemi

    Travels of Hibari and Chiemi

    Travels of Hibari and Chiemi

    8.51962HD

    Playhouse employees Okimi and Otoshi become involved in an undercover officer’s investigation of a gang when they accidentally walk in on a...

    Travels of Hibari and Chiemi
  • 1963
    Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai

    Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai

    Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai

    91963HD

    Gonza was a handsome young laborer, a footman and spear-carrier, working hard for his meager wage. All Gonza wanted was to marry his young...

    Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai
  • 1950
    Street of Violence

    Street of Violence

    Street of Violence

    6.51950HD

    An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.

    Street of Violence
  • 1960
    The Man of Seven Faces

    The Man of Seven Faces

    The Man of Seven Faces

    61960HD

    Detective Tarao investigates the deaths of police officers who were involved in solving a kidnapping case.

    The Man of Seven Faces
  • 1954
    The Story of Shunkin

    The Story of Shunkin

    The Story of Shunkin

    51954HD

    Based on the novel by Junichiro Tanizaki. Story of the beautiful blind daughter of a wealthy businessman who falls in love with a servant.

    The Story of Shunkin
  • 1958
    Taikoki - The Saga of Hideyoshi

    Taikoki - The Saga of Hideyoshi

    Taikoki - The Saga of Hideyoshi

    61958HD

    From birth Hideyoshi was a restless, defiant spirit--a child of the poorest of the poor. Cast out of his peasant cottage, he would live by his wits,...

    Taikoki - The Saga of Hideyoshi