Eitarō Shindō Movies

Early adaptation of the book "The Inugami Clan", featuring the detective Kōsuke Kindaichi.

Jidaigeki from 1940

Song of the White Orchid was a co-production of Toho and Mantetsu, the railway that served the colonial region of Manchuria, and the first film in...

A hotshot investigator solves a series of gruesome murders in this exciting and dark classic.

1950 Japanese movie

The film depicts Ueki's all-around intelligence and how he manages to do difficult jobs for the company without a fixed salary and how he marries Mie...

Adaptation of the Riichi Yokomitsu novel.

Jurobei, a kaisen tonya (wholesaler in port) in Awa, was wronged and killed on the day of the Dance Festival by the evil merchant & the chamberlin....

Set against the 1877 Satsuma Rebellion, two Osaka families navigate the radical social shifts of the early Meiji Era. As the merchant class ascends...

War-time jidaigeki by Eisuke Takizawa.

Film adaption by Kenji Misumi

Jidai-geki by Nobuo Nakagawa. Most likely a star vehicle for Kanjuro Arashi

The second film about the adventures of Chosichiro Matsudaira. This time he fights against conspirators whose goal is to replace the 4th Shogun...