The best Shosei Muto’s movies

Shosei Muto

Shosei Muto

20/10/1935- 05/11/1995
Today we present the best Shosei Muto’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Shosei Muto’s movies.
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Godzilla vs. Gigan

Godzilla vs. Gigan
5.6/10
Manga artist Gengo Odaka lands a job with the World Children's Land amusement park only to become suspicious of the organization when a garbled message is discovered on tapes. As Gengo and his team investigate, Godzilla and Anguirus quickly decipher the message and begin their own plan of action.

The Tragedy of Today

The Tragedy of Today
7.1/10
  • Release: 11/11/1958
  • Character: Okitsu
College students come up with a scam to rob a gambling house. When it comes time to collect, the money isn't there, leading the young men into even more serious crime.

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
7.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 14/07/1957
  • Character: Yamato
Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing various tasks amidst the tumult of the end of the shogunate—but always by making sure to get a “commission” for his troubles.

A Chain of Islands

A Chain of Islands
6.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/05/1965
  • Character: Miyakawa
When a US army sergeant is found drowned in Tokyo Bay, an investigation is launched to determine how and why he lost his life. The investigation uncovers a black market scheme involving counterfeit money, murder, and conspiracy.

Port Arthur

Port Arthur
6.6/10
Depicts the bloody siege of the fortress of Port Arthur, one of the most strongly fortified positions in the world, during the Russo-Japanese War of (1904 - 1905). In the story dominated the character Lt Takeshi Kogyo (Teruhiko Aoi), teachers, and a reserve officer who became commander of the platoon and later company. At the same time monitors the conduct of the army commander general Nogi (Tatsuya Nakadai), which was commissioned of the emperor Matsuhito (Toshirô Mifune) to the conquest of the fort.

Temptation

Temptation
6.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 22/09/1957
  • Character: Tokutaro Ayabe
Shokichi, a shop owner and middle-aged widower, could never forget your first love. The second floor of the shop is an art gallery where his avant-garde daughter and other young people gather. One of these becomes a successful painter, and one day Akiko appears in the gallery with the painting titled Woman. Shokichi surprised to find that the "woman" is actually his first love, and Akiko is like the image writing it.

Miyamoto Musashi

Miyamoto Musashi
7.1/10
In Part I we see the young would-be swordsman setting out to achieve greatness in war, achieving nothing because fighting on the losing side, & then beginning his long period of wandering & training, with the goal always in mind of his duel with Kojiro. Part II builds toward that great duel on Ganryu Island, with considerable focus on Musashi's planning & forethought as to how to gain an advantage.

Season of Farewell

Season of Farewell
A touching story of a girl who sails away from her love to keep her family together.

That Guy and I

That Guy and I
7.4/10
Asada Keiko and Kurokawa Saburo are two young college students. When Keiko visits Saburo's house, she meets his father Kokichi and his mother Motoko. Motoko is a famous hair dresser, who openly flaunts her lover. When Kokichi and Motoko fight, which they do a lot, he routinely threatens to leave but never quite does. A relationship develops between Saburo and Keiko, but Saburo is shaken when his mother tells Keiko the truth about Saburo's past and the secret of his birth.

The Boy Who Came Back

The Boy Who Came Back
6.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 29/06/1958
  • Character: Сэгава
Nobuo is a hot-headed hoodlum fresh out of reform school who struggles to make a clean break with his tearaway past.

Till We Meet Again

Till We Meet Again
6.7/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 29/05/1955
  • Character: A mountain student
Sonejiro sacrifices all comfort to devote himself to research. Young housewife Yachiyo is disappointed with her husband Kappei, who is more attracted to mountain climbing and another girl. When Yachiyo’s father is introduced to Sonejiro, good will turns evil, and all happiness is at stake.

Case of the Disjointed Murder

Case of the Disjointed Murder
5.9/10
In the summer of 1947, various men and women gather at a mansion in the countryside at the invitation of Kazuma Utagawa. They are artists, novelists, poets, painters, playwrights, actresses, etc. Then the murders begin, one after another. The incident seemed to have no continuity...

Song of Farewell

Song of Farewell
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 20/03/1965
Japanese drama film.

The Young and Bad

The Young and Bad
Not too long ago, Soichiro was considered one of the most powerful men in business. But his business had failed, his granddaughter had committed suicide. There was nothing in his life anymore that he could look forward to. Sochiro was ready to put an to it end to all. As he drives down the Usui Pass, headed toward his summer house in Karuizawa, a girl in red heels, wearing nothing else but a coat jumps in front of the car.

The Rambler Returns Home

The Rambler Returns Home
  • Release: 12/08/1962
Final installment of THE WANDERING GUITARIST series.

Lone Wolf

Lone Wolf
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 27/08/1960
  • Character: Takeda

Outlaw: Kill!

Outlaw: Kill!
6.7/10
Goro has always been a lone wolf. When he arrives at an industrial city in Keihin, there is certain restlessness in the air. The Iriezaki family and the Kanto Touyu-kai were in the midst of a territorial dispute. Goro was quick to notice, but had no intent to take sides. At a department store nearby, he sees an elevator lady being harassed by a couple of hoodlums. Goro decides to intervene. Unbeknownst to him, the hoodlums are Touyu-kai members – and the girl has strong ties with the opposing family.

Nikoyon monogatari

Nikoyon monogatari
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 11/09/1956
Japanese drama film.

The Symbol of a Man

The Symbol of a Man
7.2/10
  • Release: 14/07/1963
In 1936 under the war clouds over the Manchurian border, 60-year-old Oshima Shozaburo is concerned about the future of his only son, Ryuji, who has refused to follow in the footsteps of his gambler father and decided to become a doctor. Ryuji leaves home to work at a clinic at a dam construction site where he finds the treatment of the laborers intolerable. But when he challenges the boss, who thinks nothing of murder, he discovers to his astonishment that he is safe because of his father's reputation. Torn between filial piety and his ideals Ryuji is told of the murder of his father by men of a rival gang. He experiences another shock when informed that the woman behind the rival gang is his true mother who was forced to leave his father due to an unwritten code among gamblers.

Dahil Sa Iyo – The Song of Sad Love

Dahil Sa Iyo – The Song of Sad Love
  • Release: 15/07/1962
  • Character: Eiji Ono

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