Mantarō Ushio Movies

  • 1959
    Floating Weeds

    Floating Weeds

    Floating Weeds

    7.51959HD

    When a theater troupe's master visits his old flame, he unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences. A remake...

    Floating Weeds
  • 1959
    Fires on the Plain

    Fires on the Plain

    Fires on the Plain

    7.61959HD

    In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of...

    Fires on the Plain
  • 1959
    Odd Obsession

    Odd Obsession

    Odd Obsession

    6.31959HD

    A middle-aged husband of a younger woman finds her youth intimidating to the point that he cannot become aroused. His solution involves the...

    Odd Obsession
  • 1965
    Seisaku's Wife

    Seisaku's Wife

    Seisaku's Wife

    7.31965HD

    On the eve of the Russo-Japanese war at the beginning of the 20th century, small-town girl Okane has married an old wealthy man to escape a life of...

    Seisaku's Wife
  • 1958
    Giants and Toys

    Giants and Toys

    Giants and Toys

    6.81958HD

    Nishi is an advertising executive for a caramel company that is planning to launch a new product, in fierce competition with two other companies.

    Giants and Toys
  • 1957
    Night Butterflies

    Night Butterflies

    Night Butterflies

    6.31957HD

    A traditional bar mistress in Kyoto clashes with her Tokyo rival.

    Night Butterflies
  • 1960
    Bonchi

    Bonchi

    Bonchi

    71960HD

    Kikuji is the scion of an Osaka merchant family whose traditional power is matrilineal. Instructed by his overbearing mother and grandmother to give...

    Bonchi
  • 1956
    Bridge of Japan

    Bridge of Japan

    Bridge of Japan

    7.31956HD

    Ichikawa's 1956 adaptation of Nihonbashi was the first to take the work of Kyoka Izumi— until then regarded as a writer of common tragic...

    Bridge of Japan
  • 1953
    Brother and Sister

    Brother and Sister

    Brother and Sister

    6.61953HD

    The eldest daughter of a rural family Mon returns home from Tokyo pregnant after an affair with a college student Kobata, which causes a scandal that...

    Brother and Sister
  • 1957
    Advance Patrol

    Advance Patrol

    Advance Patrol

    5.51957HD

    In 1905, Japan was seriously threatened in the Russo-Japanese War. Japan determined a decisive attack on Russia to end the war. A reconnaissance...

    Advance Patrol
  • 1966
    The Great White Tower

    The Great White Tower

    The Great White Tower

    6.71966HD

    The story contrasts the life of two doctors, former classmates and now both assistant professors at Naniwa University Hospital in Osaka. The...

    The Great White Tower
  • 1957
    Warm Current

    Warm Current

    Warm Current

    7.71957HD

    The story revolves around a young man appointed to rescue a troubled hospital who must choose between two women, a dedicated nurse or a spoiled rich...

    Warm Current
  • 1957
    Hole in One

    Hole in One

    Hole in One

    61957HD

    A female reporter is fired for writing about police corruption; to make money while hiding from the press, she posts a bounty upon herself.

    Hole in One
  • 1959
    The Cast-Off

    The Cast-Off

    The Cast-Off

    61959HD

    The inventor of a ground-breaking glue, Sanada, becomes rich thanks to his discovery a high executive in his company. Because of this promotion, his...

    The Cast-Off
  • 1942
    Horror of the Fifth Columnist

    Horror of the Fifth Columnist

    Horror of the Fifth Columnist

    01942HD

    Horror of the Fifth Columnist
  • 1963
    When Women Lie

    When Women Lie

    When Women Lie

    71963HD

    Three stories about the relationship between men and women: "Playgirl" (Masumura/Shirasaka), "Company No. 2" (Yoshimura/Kasahara), and "San Nyotai"...

    When Women Lie
  • 1960
    A Woman's Testament

    A Woman's Testament

    A Woman's Testament

    5.81960HD

    The first story concerns an attractive young woman who works in a Tokyo nightclub. Her plan for a solid financial future has a double whammy. In the...

    A Woman's Testament
  • 1962
    Order of Yakuza

    Order of Yakuza

    Order of Yakuza

    01962HD

    Order of Yakuza

    Order of Yakuza
  • 1962
    The Broken Commandment

    The Broken Commandment

    The Broken Commandment

    6.61962HD

    Ushimatsu's father told him never to reveal his lower-caste heritage; years later, he now contemplates confiding in an activist fighting against such...

    The Broken Commandment
  • 1957
    On This Earth

    On This Earth

    On This Earth

    01957HD

    Kanazawa in the Taisho era. A former junior high school student, Ichiro's family used to be a large landowner, but now they are living in poverty...

    On This Earth