Ken Takakura

KEN SAN pieces together the puzzle of the life and legacy of Japan's mythical acting icon, Ken Taka…

The posthumous wish of Eiji's wife is for her ashes to be scattered in the ocean near her hometown.…

A documentary on the making of the film, Black Rain, which actually encompasses 4 parts, Production…

Takada, a Japanese fisherman has been estranged from his son for many years, but when the son is di…

Shūji Yamaoka was a suicide pilot during the war who somehow survived Japan's surrender. After deca…

A railway stationmaster at a dying end-of-the-line village in Hokkaido is haunted by memories of hi…

Starring Ken Takakura, this TV special depicts a detective (Akira Hayasaka) who lives in a harsh li…

Kon Ichikawa's retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is forc…

Jack Elliot, a one-time MVP for the New York Yankees is now on the down side of his baseball career…

A retrospective on the career of Robert Mitchum through interviews with friends and co-workers, sce…

Based on a celebrated book by Kuniko Mukoda, this film directed by Yasuo Furuhata tells of a close…

Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. The…