Ken Utsui Movies

Set in a tavern, director Tomu Uchida depicts the joys and sorrows of the people who gather there in an experimental style, weaving in a variety of...

Japanese war film based on the true story of Yoshiko Kawashima, played by actress Miyuki Takakura in her film debut.

War drama about army nurses.

Home drama about tin craftsmen and their families in downtown Tokyo. Though poor, they do not lose their cheerfulness or give in to oppression.

Japanese comedy film.

A five year old boy leaves his mother and grandparents to see his father who has gone to work in Osaka.

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

Japanese war film.

The 4th Super Giant film, in which he continues his fight against the Kapia Aliens (Part 2 of 2)

The film marked Yōko Mihara's debut as the star of Shintoho's series of ama films, a role she took over from Michiko Maeda.

During the naval battle of Midway in WWII, the battleship Mutsu was in its home port in Japan. The ship's officers and crew were frustrated at not...

Crime film directed by Tatsuo Yamada for Shintoho.

Part of the Queen Bee series.

Satsuo Yamamoto's filmic depiction of the famous 1949 Matsukawa Incident.