Kanae Kobayashi Movies

  • 1976
    In the Realm of the Senses

    In the Realm of the Senses

    In the Realm of the Senses

    6.61976HD

    A passionate telling of the story of Sada Abe, a woman whose affair with her master led to an obsessive and ultimately destructive sexual...

    In the Realm of the Senses
  • 1978
    Empire of Passion

    Empire of Passion

    Empire of Passion

    7.0181978HD

    In a small Japanese village at the end of the 19th century, a rickshaw driver's wife takes on a much younger lover and the two conspire to murder him.

    Empire of Passion
  • 1953
    A Geisha

    A Geisha

    A Geisha

    7.5391953HD

    Eiko seeks out Miyoharu, a geisha, and asks to be her apprentice. When she is ready to receive clients, both women want the right to refuse certain...

    A Geisha
  • 1954
    The Crucified Lovers

    The Crucified Lovers

    The Crucified Lovers

    7.71954HD

    When the wife of a 17th century Kyoto scroll-maker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find...

    The Crucified Lovers
  • 1972
    Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

    Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

    Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

    7.41972HD

    In this first film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, adapted from the manga by Kazuo Koike, we are told the story of the Lone Wolf and Cub's origin....

    Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
  • 1962
    The Tale of Zatoichi

    The Tale of Zatoichi

    The Tale of Zatoichi

    7.31962HD

    The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controlled village, because war with a neighbouring...

    The Tale of Zatoichi
  • 1970
    Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

    Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

    Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

    6.71970HD

    The blind masseuse is targeted by the leader of a powerful yakuza group while also fending off a jealous husband bent on revenge. Zatoichi tours...

    Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
  • 1951
    Miss Oyu

    Miss Oyu

    Miss Oyu

    7.21951HD

    Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective marriage partner, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Convention forbids Oyu to...

    Miss Oyu
  • 1969
    Tenchu!

    Tenchu!

    Tenchu!

    71969HD

    A ronin desperately seeks a way out of financial straits; he allies with the Tosa clan under the ruthless leader Takechi, who quickly takes advantage.

    Tenchu!
  • 1971
    Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

    Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

    Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

    6.71971HD

    Zatoichi is a blind massage therapist and swordsman who finds out that something troubling is taking place on the outskirts of town. After...

    Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
  • 1963
    New Tale of Zatoichi

    New Tale of Zatoichi

    New Tale of Zatoichi

    6.91963HD

    Wishing to find peace, Zatoichi travels to his old village but only finds trouble when he ends up in a love triangle and finds old scores have...

    New Tale of Zatoichi
  • 1967
    Zatoichi the Outlaw

    Zatoichi the Outlaw

    Zatoichi the Outlaw

    6.41967HD

    When a local gambling house kidnaps some peasants because they failed to pay their debts, a rival gambling house pays their debts and sets them free.

    Zatoichi the Outlaw
  • 1958
    The Gay Masquerade

    The Gay Masquerade

    The Gay Masquerade

    01958HD

    The film won 1959 Blue Ribbon Awards for best actor Raizo Ichikawa and for best cinematography Kazuo Miyagawa. The film also won 1959 Kinema Junpo...

    The Gay Masquerade
  • 1966
    Zatoichi's Vengeance

    Zatoichi's Vengeance

    Zatoichi's Vengeance

    6.81966HD

    Zatoichi comes upon a dying man who asks him to give a bag of money to "Taichi". Zatoichi has no idea who this is but when he comes upon a small town...

    Zatoichi's Vengeance
  • 1954
    The Woman in the Rumor

    The Woman in the Rumor

    The Woman in the Rumor

    7.3751954HD

    Yukiko's fiance learns her mother runs a geisha house and ends their engagement. She despises what her mother does until one of her clients shows...

    The Woman in the Rumor
  • 1965
    Zatoichi and the Chess Expert

    Zatoichi and the Chess Expert

    Zatoichi and the Chess Expert

    6.51965HD

    Zatoichi makes friends with a dangerous chess player, while fending off angry yakuza and bloodthirsty relatives out for revenge, and trying to save a...

    Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
  • 1965
    Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan

    Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan

    Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan

    6.21965HD

    Sixth film in the series. A little boy who just wants to be a carpenter is at the center of a plot that might topple -- or save -- a mighty Clan,...

    Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan
  • 1967
    Zatoichi Challenged

    Zatoichi Challenged

    Zatoichi Challenged

    6.71967HD

    Ichi is staying at an inn when a woman dies. Her dying wish is that Ichi take her son to his father, an artist living in a nearby town. After...

    Zatoichi Challenged
  • 1975
    Death at an Old Mansion

    Death at an Old Mansion

    Death at an Old Mansion

    6.11975HD

    A woman and her bridegroom are found murdered in their bed the day after their wedding. It had snowed overnight and the killer left no tracks. It is...

    Death at an Old Mansion
  • 1966
    Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

    Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

    Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

    71966HD

    Zatoichi's trek through 88 temples to atone for his violent past is interrupted as he stumbles into a village terrorized by a violent yakuza boss.

    Zatoichi's Pilgrimage