The best Taiji Tonoyama’s history movies

Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji Tonoyama

17/10/1915- 30/04/1989
Today we present the best Taiji Tonoyama’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 Taiji Tonoyama’s movies.

Edo Porn

Edo Porn
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 12/09/1981
  • Character: Tattooist
The world-famous woodblock artist Hokusai (1760-1849), a widower in need of a steady income, lives with his daughter Oei in the house of his friend Bakin.

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
8.5/10
During the Second World War, Japanese conscientious objector Kaji works as a supervisor in a Manchurian prison camp. He hopes to avoid duty as a soldier, but he also hopes to be helpful to the welfare of his prisoners. But an unexpected incident bring problems to Kaji's goals. He faces the possibility of transferral to combat--or worse.

Gate of Hell

Gate of Hell
7.1/10
Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love with her, but becomes distraught when he finds out that she is married.

Silence

Silence
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 13/11/1971
  • Character: Prison guard
Two Jesuit priests encounter persecution when they travel to Japan in the 17th century to spread Christianity and search for their mentor.

Zegen

Zegen
6.9/10
At the time between the World Wars, Japan is involved in empire-building throughout East and Southeast Asia. After a brief career as a low-level military adventurer, Iheiji sets up chains of brothels throughout Asia. As Japan's power in the region grows, so does Iheiji's prosperity and patriotism.

Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi

Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi
A gripping and entertaining historical drama that follows the actions of the thief Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi during the Edo period.

The Beauty and the Dragon

The Beauty and the Dragon
7.5/10
  • Genre: History
  • Release: 03/10/1955
Kabuki adaptation: A princess, a figure from the literary past who anticipates a modern woman, tempts a self righteous priest.

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