Takeo Itō Movies

Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.

Jidaigeki from 1940

Adaptation of a novel by Nobuko Yoshiya that was serialized in "Shufu no tomo" between 1939 and 1940.

Tsukitaro, a young man who comes to Edo, meets a blind girl named Ochiyo. Ochiyo’s father, the grinder Yasujiro, was asked to sharpen a sword...

A documentary made to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Satsuo Yamamoto's death.

Saotome, a sword master and guard of the Shogunate, pursues the mystery of a deadly aerial weapon that is responsible for the multiple deaths in town.

A lord explores the lives of common people.

A young, feisty woman named Osome searches for her true love in the midst of a family crisis.

Japanese film based on the life of writer Ichiyo Higuchi (1872-1896).

The film tells about the life of the former vassal of the Ako clan - Fuwa Katsuemon Masatane.

Sinza who is secretly the well known "Sea Glow Burglar", gives to the poor the money he takes from the bad lords and greedy merchants, who live just...

Two cowardly palanquin carriers know the culprit of a murder, but are too scared to report it to the police. In the meantime, an innocent man is...

The serial killing of a samurai each night by strangulation at various temples confounds investigators and brings a chill to the residents of Edo....