Yoshitaro Nomura

Yoshitaro Nomura

Yoshitarō Nomura was a prolific Japanese film director, film producer, and screenwriter. His first accredited film, Pigeon, was released in 1953; his last, Kikenna Onna-tachi, in 1985. He has received several awards during his career, including the Japanese Academy Award for "Best Director" for his 1978 film The Demon.

  • Title: Yoshitaro Nomura
  • Popularity: 4.362
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1919-04-23
  • Place of Birth:
  • Homepage:
  • Also Known As: Yoshitarô Nomura, Ёситаро Номура
img

Yoshitaro Nomura Movies

  • 1964
    imgMovies

    To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2

    To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2

    1 1964 HD

    Based on Muneta Hiroshi's military novel. The main character, Yamaguchi Zensuke, is a military dog soldier. He joins the army and winds up sent...

    img
  • 1964
    imgMovies

    To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2

    To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2

    1 1964 HD

    Based on Muneta Hiroshi's military novel. The main character, Yamaguchi Zensuke, is a military dog soldier. He joins the army and winds up sent...

    img
  • 1963
    imgMovies

    To Your Majesty, The Emperor

    To Your Majesty, The Emperor

    1 1963 HD

    A conscript from a poor background writes the Emperor asking if he can stay in the army when his service is up.

    img
  • 1963
    imgMovies

    To Your Majesty, The Emperor

    To Your Majesty, The Emperor

    1 1963 HD

    A conscript from a poor background writes the Emperor asking if he can stay in the army when his service is up.

    img
  • 1974
    imgMovies

    The Castle of Sand

    The Castle of Sand

    7.3 1974 HD

    Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a Tokyo rail yard.

    img
  • 1958
    imgMovies

    Stakeout

    Stakeout

    6.9 1958 HD

    Two detectives begin a stakeout based on the slim chance of catching a murderer whom they suspect will try to reunite with an old flame.

    img
  • 1980
    imgMovies

    Writhing Tongue

    Writhing Tongue

    6.2 1980 HD

    Masako, a five-year-old girl living, gets a scratch on her finger. After that, she suffered horrible spasms. The doctor checks on her and arrives at...

    img
  • 1961
    imgMovies

    Zero Focus

    Zero Focus

    6.6 1961 HD

    One week into newlywed Teiko Uhara's marriage, her husband, Kenichi, leaves on a short business trip and never returns. Teiko travels across Japan to...

    img
  • 1961
    imgMovies

    Zero Focus

    Zero Focus

    6.6 1961 HD

    One week into newlywed Teiko Uhara's marriage, her husband, Kenichi, leaves on a short business trip and never returns. Teiko travels across Japan to...

    img
  • 1977
    imgMovies

    Village of Eight Gravestones

    Village of Eight Gravestones

    6.6 1977 HD

    The heir to a family fortune discovers that a curse has been placed on it, put there centuries before by a band of samurai warriors. Adaptation of...

    img
  • 1978
    imgMovies

    The Demon

    The Demon

    6.4 1978 HD

    When Sokichi stops providing his long-time lover Kikuyo enough money to pay for the care of their three young children, Kikuyo leaves the children...

    img
  • 1978
    imgMovies

    The Incident

    The Incident

    6.3 1978 HD

    The body of Sakai Hatsuko, a woman of 23 who has been slain with a knife, has been found in a forest. Some days later, Ueda Hiroshi, a 19-year-old...

    img
  • 1970
    imgMovies

    The Shadow Within

    The Shadow Within

    5.8 1970 HD

    When a married man begins an affair with a woman from his past, he comes to suspect her young son intends to murder him.

    img
  • 1978
    imgMovies

    The Demon

    The Demon

    6.4 1978 HD

    When Sokichi stops providing his long-time lover Kikuyo enough money to pay for the care of their three young children, Kikuyo leaves the children...

    img
  • 1980
    imgMovies

    Writhing Tongue

    Writhing Tongue

    6.2 1980 HD

    Masako, a five-year-old girl living, gets a scratch on her finger. After that, she suffered horrible spasms. The doctor checks on her and arrives at...

    img
  • 1962
    imgMovies

    Ano hashi no hotori de

    Ano hashi no hotori de

    1 1962 HD

    1962 Japanese movie

    img
  • 1962
    imgMovies

    Ano hashi no hotori de

    Ano hashi no hotori de

    1 1962 HD

    1962 Japanese movie

    img
  • 1977
    imgMovies

    Mount Hakkoda

    Mount Hakkoda

    6.8 1977 HD

    Two infantry regiments of the Imperial Japanese Army—210 men overall—tackled Mt. Hakkoda in the winter of 1902 to prepare for war with...

    img
  • 1953
    imgMovies

    Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha

    Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha

    1 1953 HD

    At the end of the Edo period - On his way back after being invited by the three Mikados of Higashi Shirakawa, Kurama Tengu was attacked by the...

    img
  • 1954
    imgMovies

    慶安水滸傳

    慶安水滸傳

    1 1954 HD

    Chikuzen, a ronin named Yoh Daisuke, after pacifying some ruffians at the theater of Onna-Kata Ogino Sawanojiki, formed a bond with the theater's...

    img
  • 1962
    imgMovies

    Ano hashi no hotori de dai 2-bu

    Ano hashi no hotori de dai 2-bu

    1 1962 HD

    1962 Japanese movie

    img
  • 1962
    imgMovies

    Ano hashi no hotori de dai 2-bu

    Ano hashi no hotori de dai 2-bu

    1 1962 HD

    1962 Japanese movie

    img
  • 1954
    imgMovies

    Surprising 53 Stations of the Tokaido

    Surprising 53 Stations of the Tokaido

    1 1954 HD

    Kintaro goes on a journey to his hometown to meet his mother and sister. His love for singing leads him to a perceptive and cheerful girl named...

    img
  • 1954
    imgMovies

    Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the grass

    Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the grass

    1 1954 HD

    The timid first love of high school students! A whisper of love between a young man and a girl! The experiences of a middle-aged couple with a child!...

    img
  • 1964
    imgMovies

    The Scarlet Camellia

    The Scarlet Camellia

    5 1964 HD

    A young woman begins murdering all those responsible for her ailing father's condition. Because the girl is so outwardly sweet and innocent, the...

    img
  • 1970
    imgMovies

    なにがなんでも為五郎

    なにがなんでも為五郎

    1 1970 HD

    img
  • 1971
    imgMovies

    花も実もある為五郎

    花も実もある為五郎

    1 1971 HD

    img
  • 1971
    imgMovies

    やるぞみておれ為五郎

    やるぞみておれ為五郎

    1 1971 HD

    img
  • 1970
    imgMovies

    なにがなんでも為五郎

    なにがなんでも為五郎

    1 1970 HD

    img
  • 1971
    imgMovies

    花も実もある為五郎

    花も実もある為五郎

    1 1971 HD

    img
  • 1984
    imgMovies

    Nezumi Kozō kaitō den

    Nezumi Kozō kaitō den

    1 1984 HD

    Japanese comedy film.

    img
  • 1984
    imgMovies

    Nezumi Kozō kaitō den

    Nezumi Kozō kaitō den

    1 1984 HD

    Japanese comedy film.

    img
  • 1984
    imgMovies

    Nezumi Kozō kaitō den

    Nezumi Kozō kaitō den

    1 1984 HD

    Japanese comedy film.

    img
  • 1969
    imgMovies

    The Street Car Game

    The Street Car Game

    1 1969 HD

    Comedy around a motorman and a conductor of a streetcar.

    img
  • 1968
    imgMovies

    In Broad Daylight

    In Broad Daylight

    1 1968 HD

    After his company goes bankrupt, Katsuji Watanabe resorts to pickpocketing again with his old swindler buddies. However, one by one, his friends...

    img
  • 1968
    imgMovies

    In Broad Daylight

    In Broad Daylight

    1 1968 HD

    After his company goes bankrupt, Katsuji Watanabe resorts to pickpocketing again with his old swindler buddies. However, one by one, his friends...

    img
  • 1982
    imgMovies

    Suspicion

    Suspicion

    6.7 1982 HD

    A car going at 25 mph plunges into the sea at Shinko Harbour, Toyama prefecture. Inside is the local business magnate Fukutaro Shirakawa, who...

    img
  • 1983
    imgMovies

    Amagi Pass

    Amagi Pass

    6.6 1983 HD

    Japan in the 1940s. A high school boy went into a magic encounter with Ozuka Hana, a geisha (pub-girl) when he traveled through Amagi Pass. A...

    img
  • 1981
    imgMovies

    Call from Darkness

    Call from Darkness

    5.7 1981 HD

    Keiko Inagawa (Asami Kobayashi) pays a visit to neurologist Aizawa about her fiancé Tatsuo Tamura (Kaoru Kobayashi). A mysterious case...

    img
  • 1962
    imgMovies

    Haru no sanmyaku

    Haru no sanmyaku

    1 1962 HD

    1962 Japanese movie

    img
  • 1962
    imgMovies

    Haru no sanmyaku

    Haru no sanmyaku

    1 1962 HD

    1962 Japanese movie

    img
  • 1964
    imgMovies

    Dear Mr. Prime Minister

    Dear Mr. Prime Minister

    1 1964 HD

    Kakumaru (Kiyoshi Atsumi) is an unpopular manzai performer who is too good-natured but has a very bad manners. Moulin, Kakumaru's former partner,...

    img
  • 1964
    imgMovies

    Dear Mr. Prime Minister

    Dear Mr. Prime Minister

    1 1964 HD

    Kakumaru (Kiyoshi Atsumi) is an unpopular manzai performer who is too good-natured but has a very bad manners. Moulin, Kakumaru's former partner,...

    img
  • 1964
    imgMovies

    Dear Mr. Prime Minister

    Dear Mr. Prime Minister

    1 1964 HD

    Kakumaru (Kiyoshi Atsumi) is an unpopular manzai performer who is too good-natured but has a very bad manners. Moulin, Kakumaru's former partner,...

    img
  • 1962
    imgMovies

    Tokyo Bay

    Tokyo Bay

    7 1962 HD

    An investigation into a drug smuggler who is assassinated in front of an insurance building sets two detectives, Sumikawa and Akine, into a sprawling...

    img
  • 1981
    imgMovies

    Call from Darkness

    Call from Darkness

    5.7 1981 HD

    Keiko Inagawa (Asami Kobayashi) pays a visit to neurologist Aizawa about her fiancé Tatsuo Tamura (Kaoru Kobayashi). A mysterious case...

    img
  • 1959
    imgMovies

    Donto ikōze

    Donto ikōze

    1 1959 HD

    Comedy about the trials and tribulations of youth.

    img
  • 1982
    imgMovies

    Suspicion

    Suspicion

    6.7 1982 HD

    A car going at 25 mph plunges into the sea at Shinko Harbour, Toyama prefecture. Inside is the local business magnate Fukutaro Shirakawa, who...

    img
  • 1974
    imgMovies

    The Castle of Sand

    The Castle of Sand

    7.3 1974 HD

    Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a Tokyo rail yard.

    img
  • 1966
    imgMovies

    The Betrayers Out!

    The Betrayers Out!

    1 1966 HD

    Shochiku's popular series of gang films, this one has the hero returning from prison bent on revenge. He runs into Chinese hoodlums, blackmailers and...

    img
  • 1959
    imgMovies

    Donto ikōze

    Donto ikōze

    1 1959 HD

    Comedy about the trials and tribulations of youth.

    img
  • 1972
    imgMovies

    The Witty Samurai

    The Witty Samurai

    1 1972 HD

    The story of a timid samurai attempting to rid his name of the stigma attached to it.

    img
  • 1955
    imgMovies

    The Refugee

    The Refugee

    1 1955 HD

    A Chinese medical student named Gan Shosho finds himself cut off from his homeland as he is studying in Japan during the outbreak of the war. Despite...

    img
  • 1961
    imgMovies

    The Strangers Upstairs

    The Strangers Upstairs

    6 1961 HD

    After moving in to their dream home, newlyweds decide to rent out their second floor to save money. They soon discover the woe of being landlords.

    img
  • 1973
    imgMovies

    The Shinano River

    The Shinano River

    1 1973 HD

    Romantic drama based on the manga published in Young Comic.

    img
  • 1973
    imgMovies

    The Shinano River

    The Shinano River

    1 1973 HD

    Romantic drama based on the manga published in Young Comic.

    img
  • 1977
    imgMovies

    Village of Eight Gravestones

    Village of Eight Gravestones

    6.6 1977 HD

    The heir to a family fortune discovers that a curse has been placed on it, put there centuries before by a band of samurai warriors. Adaptation of...

    img
  • 1968
    imgMovies

    Rainbow Over the Pacific

    Rainbow Over the Pacific

    1 1968 HD

    Rainbow Over the Pacific is a tale of romance that moves from the streets of Tokyo to the islands of Hawaii as it weaves the story of two...

    img
  • 1968
    imgMovies

    Rainbow Over the Pacific

    Rainbow Over the Pacific

    1 1968 HD

    Rainbow Over the Pacific is a tale of romance that moves from the streets of Tokyo to the islands of Hawaii as it weaves the story of two...

    img
  • 1986
    imgMovies

    Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies

    Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies

    6.1 1986 HD

    Director Ogata discovers a new female star in Koharu Tanaka, who works selling candy at a studio theater and she is given a part as a bit player....

    img
  • 1973
    imgMovies

    Daddy on a Rocking Boat

    Daddy on a Rocking Boat

    1 1973 HD

    Based on the comic by Mitsutoshi Furuya

    img
  • 1973
    imgMovies

    Daddy on a Rocking Boat

    Daddy on a Rocking Boat

    1 1973 HD

    Based on the comic by Mitsutoshi Furuya

    img
  • 1975
    imgMovies

    The Perennial Weed

    The Perennial Weed

    6 1975 HD

    A detective wonders that his sister is a murder suspect.

    img
  • 1967
    imgMovies

    Scorpion

    Scorpion

    1 1967 HD

    Japanese drama film.

    img
  • 1983
    imgMovies

    Kitsune

    Kitsune

    1 1983 HD

    It is early summer in the Nekushiro Plains of Hokkaido. A scientist, Ogata, who was dispatched to the same research institute, meets a 14-year-old...

    img
  • 1979
    imgMovies

    The Three Undelivered Letters

    The Three Undelivered Letters

    6 1979 HD

    A young Japanese-American man arrives at his grandmother's old hometown in Yamaguchi, begins to stay at her family's elite but dysfunctional...

    img
  • 1980
    imgMovies

    The Wicked

    The Wicked

    7.2 1980 HD

    A selfish playboy uses rich women to pay off his debts. Divorcing his wife and marrying the woman he loves throws him into a spiral of destruction.

    img
  • 1982
    imgMovies

    Suspicion

    Suspicion

    6.7 1982 HD

    A car going at 25 mph plunges into the sea at Shinko Harbour, Toyama prefecture. Inside is the local business magnate Fukutaro Shirakawa, who...

    img
  • 1982
    imgMovies

    Suspicion

    Suspicion

    6.7 1982 HD

    A car going at 25 mph plunges into the sea at Shinko Harbour, Toyama prefecture. Inside is the local business magnate Fukutaro Shirakawa, who...

    img
  • 1969
    imgMovies

    One Two Punch

    One Two Punch

    1 1969 HD

    Two men succeed in opening a joint restaurant after hilarious troubles.

    img
  • 1968
    imgMovies

    Angel's Lover

    Angel's Lover

    1 1968 HD

    Comedy about two employees who work against their boss.

    img
  • 1973
    imgMovies

    Miyamoto Musashi

    Miyamoto Musashi

    7.1 1973 HD

    In Part I we see the young would-be swordsman setting out to achieve greatness in war, achieving nothing because fighting on the losing side, & then...

    img
  • 1984
    imgMovies

    The Street of Desire

    The Street of Desire

    1 1984 HD

    A valet at a fancy nightclub hatches a plot to punish those responsible for his father's death.

    img
  • 1971
    imgMovies

    The Instant Services Bureau

    The Instant Services Bureau

    9 1971 HD

    Comedy of two brothers working at a local governmental office.

    img
  • 1969
    imgMovies

    The Street Car Game

    The Street Car Game

    1 1969 HD

    Comedy around a motorman and a conductor of a streetcar.

    img
  • 1970
    imgMovies

    Life is a Battle

    Life is a Battle

    1 1970 HD

    Two born rivals plot a new start after a string of ups and downs.

    img
  • 1973
    imgMovies

    Flower and Dragon

    Flower and Dragon

    10 1973 HD

    Kingoro Tamai moves with his wife and son to the port city of Wakamatsu. He organizes the Tamai-gumi, a stevedore group, to vie for work with two...

    img
  • 1972
    imgMovies

    Theater Of Life

    Theater Of Life

    10 1972 HD

    Centred on Aonari Hyokichi, a young literary man with aspirations to become a writer, and the surrounding people, including Kira Tsuneo and...

    img
  • 1954
    imgMovies

    Dancing Girls of Izu

    Dancing Girls of Izu

    1 1954 HD

    A dancer girl in a touring company met a high school boy in a port town. The story is about their first love that is very touching and sorrowful. An...

    img
  • 1966
    imgMovies

    Warm Current

    Warm Current

    1 1966 HD

    img
  • 1966
    imgMovies

    Warm Current

    Warm Current

    1 1966 HD

    img
  • 1972
    imgMovies

    The Witty Samurai

    The Witty Samurai

    1 1972 HD

    The story of a timid samurai attempting to rid his name of the stigma attached to it.

    img
  • 1961
    imgMovies

    Haitoku no mesu

    Haitoku no mesu

    1 1961 HD

    img
  • 1985
    imgMovies

    Dangerous Women

    Dangerous Women

    1 1985 HD

    Shuhei, a mystery writer, is invited to a dinner party at a country house. The guests include Tanase and his wife Noriko. Next day, Tanase is shot...

    img
  • 1970
    imgS1 E2

    1 1970 HD

    A historical romance about the life of Princess Nukata, a Manyo poetess who was loved by two brothers, Emperor Tenji and Emperor Tenmu, and the...

    img