Akira Kato

Filmes

Kaachan
Tomezo
Home drama about tin craftsmen and their families in downtown Tokyo. Though poor, they do not lose their cheerfulness or give in to oppression.
The Blood Sword of the 99th Virgin
In the northern province, two waitresses Mieko and Hanako from Tokyo, are missing somewhere near the River Kitakami. At night, the villagers of Shirayama gather round a blazing fire, and utter incantations while an old headman tempers a sword...
Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War
Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
Captain Narukawa
Meiji Tenno portrayed the ramp up to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also showed the era from the story of a farm family in rural Japan who sent their son off to war. As such, it could be considered an anti-war movie, showing how, while war is devised by governments, the people do not really understand what war is, and it's combatants often do not know what they are fighting for.
ノイローゼ兄さんガッチリ娘
Japanese comedy film.
kyôfu no kâbin jû
Suspense film based on the "Carbine Gang Incident" that happened in June 1954 in Japan.
Akatsuki no Kyūshū
Japanese drama film.
Mud and Soldiers
A group of Japanese soldiers land in Chinese territory. They advance on a village ; one soldier, Norimoto, is killed in the attack, but the village is captured. Norimoto’s body is recovered and buried. Over the next two days, the soldiers advance inland. Two more soldiers, Naito and Takahashi, are injured. They remain behind to recover, but vow to catch up. Their comrades march on...