Hideji Ōtaki

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Manhunt
6.8

Manhunt

Feb. 11, 1976

Manhunt

A tough prosecutor is falsely accused of theft and goes on the run to clear his name. He is assisted by the beautiful daughter of a rich man.
Lovers Lost
6.4

Lovers Lost

Jun. 12, 1982

Lovers Lost

A poignant love story between a 29-year-old woman, who has once been a prostitute but is now the mistress of a wealthy jewelry merchant, and a ...
The Village
7.1

The Village

Apr. 12, 1976

The Village

This appears to be a labor of love. Its about a village which is given the opportunity to put on a musical. They would have to pay the overhead ...
The Far Road
6.6

The Far Road

Sep. 11, 1977

The Far Road

Set in the time of steam locomotives and covering a period of almost 30 years, this sensitive film tells the story of the wife of a railroad ...
Tales of a Golden Geisha
6.4

Tales of a Golden Geisha

The film stars two of Itami’s regular actors, Nobuko Miyamoto as a geisha who brings luck to the men with whom she sleeps, and Masahiko ...
The Funeral
7.2

The Funeral

Nov. 17, 1984

The Funeral

When Wabisuke’s father-in-law unexpectedly dies, the family goes through a series of random events and occurrences as the funeral unfolds ...
Kagemusha
7.9

Kagemusha

Apr. 26, 1980

Kagemusha

Akira Kurosawa’s lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order ...
The War in Space
5

The War in Space

Dec. 17, 1977

The War in Space

The year is 1988, and in the midst of recovering from a near-miss with a large comet, Earth finds that there are much worse matters at hand: the ...
Island of Hell
6.4

Island of Hell

Aug. 27, 1977

Island of Hell

A scruffy detective investigates the murders of three sisters on a small Japanese island in 1946.