Ranko Hanai Movies

1961 Japanese movie

Kôfuku eno shôtai - Invitation to happiness

A picture-story-show operator, accompanies her son, Akira, who lives apart from her, to a hot-spring medical treatment and spend a moment of brief...

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

Pre-war jidaigeki film from 1936, produced by Uzumasa Hassei Eiga studios

Set in wartime at the Yawata Steel Works in Tobata, Yawata, and Kokura cities in Fukuoka Prefecture, the film depicts people taking on the evil blast...

A film dealing with the comings and goings of individuals in the immediate postwar period.

1944 war movie

Japanese war movie

At the beginning of the Meiji era, three brothers of a samurai family each stand up to the times.

The film recounts the tragedy of a young outlaw. Considered a lost film.

Based on the novel by Kojin Shimomura. Story of a young boy and his adventures in the country. His idyllic life is shattered by the illness and death...

At the residence of a feudal lord in a mountain province, a young lord, accompanied by his vassals and courtiers, listens to the rokyoku singer...

Police detective Heiji is assigned to catch the masked Maboroshi gang of robbers who have terrorized all of Edo leaving few clues as to who their...

Japanese historical film. Considered Lost.

Set in the late Edo period of the assassination of Dairo Ii, the sword and emotional romance that depicts the murderous world. The turmoil of the end...