Teinosuke Kinugasa Movies

Floating Vessel (源氏物語 浮舟 , Ukifune) is a 1957 color Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa. Drawn...

First film adaptation of the kabuki play Benten Kozo, about a thief who steals from the rich and gives to the poor...

After falling in love with a courtesan, Rikiya is blinded by ash during a fight in a brothel. Believing the blindness permanent and his opponent...

A mournful masterpiece by Kinugasa Teinosuke

1945 Japanese movie

The story of Yoshinaka during the tumultuous period of warring related to us in the Heike Monogatari. Close in setting to Kinugasa’s famous...

One of Kinugasa's last films--based on the story by Tanizaki Jun'ichirō.

The first half of the movie depicts a man's jealousy of his best friend and the woman he love. The second part depicts a hero who is ready to put the...

Period film from 1934.

During the bloody era of the Tokugawa Shogunate collapse, a man appeared capable of overthrowing a corrupt government and ending the feud between the...

The vast majority of the commercial films made by Kinugasa in the 1920s have, like almost all Japanese films of the period, been lost. Even a...

A film adaptation of the play by Leo Tolstoy.

Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.

Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa