Tōru Abe Movies

The tale of a feudal swordsman who cynically takes no responsibility for anything, relegating it to others, and then taking the credit.

Strife between competing lumber mills.

A woman who grew up in a prestigious household, begins to have an affair outside the marriage.

Japanese life during the past thirty-five turbulent years is depicted in this film through the eyes of two police detectives. One is Henmi, who comes...

A poor rickshaw driver finds himself helping a young woman and her son after the woman's husband dies suddenly.

A young doctor discovers that the city hall of records has a record of his death. He and some friends try to seek out the person who reported it, and...

During Japan's Warring States period three young Tokugawa vassals head their separate ways after Takeda Shingen's forces overran their castle. When...

Order of Yakuza

In the thriving Tokyo neighborhood of Ginza, a woman in the process of selling her estranged husband’s art collection attempts to identify the...

Tommy, a tornado boy who arrived at Arima Onsen in search of his father, whom he separated from when he was young, meets a girl named Eiko after...

A Jonan Station detective, Kikuchi, is framed for a murder and sent to prison. When he is paroled, he joins a private detective agency, where he is...

A violent upstart forms an alliance with the powerful Tensei-kai syndicate to fight on the front lines of an underworld war and take over all of...

An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.

The mistress of a crook real estate broker comes to terms with her soulless existence after an artist paints her portrait.

Organized thieves battle against the Shogun’s ruthless ruling in attempt to get back their land.

Pro boxer Aoshima Toru is diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor and given three months to live. He uses his prize money to pay the medical expenses...

One of the earliest of sukeban / girl boss type eiga

Rivalry between a hoodlum group and gangster organization.

Story of a romance between a middle-aged journalist and a young woman.