Toru Takemitsu Movies

  • 1971
    Inn of Evil

    Inn of Evil

    Inn of Evil

    6.31971HD

    The story takes place in feudal Japan, when any commerce with the rest of the world was strictly prohibited. An idealist suddenly appears in an...

    Inn of Evil
  • 1985
    Fire Festival

    Fire Festival

    Fire Festival

    5.91985HD

    Tatsuo, a reverent lumberjack, seeks to disrupt plans to build a marine park on his family land, instead promoting his traditions in reactionary ways.

    Fire Festival
  • 1981
    Rennyo and His Mother

    Rennyo and His Mother

    Rennyo and His Mother

    01981HD

    Rennyo was the key figure responsible for the restoration of Shin Buddhism in Japan, in particular the Honganji lineage that had a slump in its...

    Rennyo and His Mother
  • 1972
    Dear Summer Sister

    Dear Summer Sister

    Dear Summer Sister

    4.31972HD

    14-year-old Sunaoko travels from Tokyo to Naha, Okinawa, with her father’s young fiancée Momoko in search of her half-brother whom she...

    Dear Summer Sister
  • 1962
    The Body

    The Body

    The Body

    6.51962HD

    The sexual experiences of the passionate Sakiko, from her fling with her boss in her first job to her ending up as a prostitute.

    The Body
  • 1965
    Illusion of Blood

    Illusion of Blood

    Illusion of Blood

    6.21965HD

    The ghost of a samurai's wife takes revenge on her husband.

    Illusion of Blood
  • 1965
    Beast Alley

    Beast Alley

    Beast Alley

    71965HD

    "When human beings venture too far along a trail made by wild beasts, it is said, they quite often discover themselves on a road of no return." ...

    Beast Alley
  • 1992
    Basara: The Princess Goh

    Basara: The Princess Goh

    Basara: The Princess Goh

    6.81992HD

    Furuta Oribe is ordered to become tea master under Toyotomi Hideyoshi after his teacher Sen no Rikyū, the former tea master, was ordered to...

    Basara: The Princess Goh
  • 1977
    Flickering Flames

    Flickering Flames

    Flickering Flames

    101977HD

    In the early hours of April 13th, a five year old hemophiliac child was kidnapped by someone from Tanemura General Hospital in Tokyo, Setagaya. Tokyo...

    Flickering Flames
  • 1968
    The Man Without a Map

    The Man Without a Map

    The Man Without a Map

    6.51968HD

    A private detective is hired to find a missing man by his wife. While his search is unsuccessful, the detective's own life begins to resemble the man...

    The Man Without a Map
  • 1978
    Glowing Autumn

    Glowing Autumn

    Glowing Autumn

    01978HD

    A very beautiful Japanese woman is in love with Persian carpets. She is being chased by lecherous Saburi Shin and a handsome young photographer....

    Glowing Autumn
  • 1964
    Ako

    Ako

    Ako

    6.81964HD

    A day in the life of Ako, a 16-year-old Japanese girl, and her friends and co-workers. An alarm clock wakes her in a dorm; she gets ready for work...

    Ako
  • 1974
    Himiko

    Himiko

    Himiko

    7.11974HD

    The myth of the Sun Goddess who founded Japanese society is seen through the lens of a modern view of history.

    Himiko
  • 1967
    Clouds at Sunset

    Clouds at Sunset

    Clouds at Sunset

    61967HD

    A Japanese soldier deserts his position and travels to a small town on the Sea of Japan to start over. When a young maid falls for him, he talks her...

    Clouds at Sunset
  • 1966
    Captive's Island

    Captive's Island

    Captive's Island

    6.51966HD

    Seeking revenge against the guard who tormented him, a young man returns to the island where he was imprisoned in reform school. But his plans for...

    Captive's Island
  • 1969
    Bullet Wound

    Bullet Wound

    Bullet Wound

    61969HD

    Yuzo Kayama is an American-Japanese operative working for the US to uncover an arms deal between an American seller and Chinese communists, and to...

    Bullet Wound
  • 1964
    Children Hand in Hand

    Children Hand in Hand

    Children Hand in Hand

    01964HD

    Children Hand in Hand
  • 1980
    Ki or Breathing

    Ki or Breathing

    Ki or Breathing

    7.31980HD

    'Ki or Breathing' is a spare concoction assembled from slow motion shots of nature and set to a score by the much-acclaimed Tohru Takemitsu.

    Ki or Breathing
  • 1972
    Summer Soldiers

    Summer Soldiers

    Summer Soldiers

    61972HD

    During the Vietnam War, an American G.I. deserts his base in Japan and escapes to Tokyo with the help of his Japanese bar hostess girlfriend. In the...

    Summer Soldiers
  • 1964
    Assassination

    Assassination

    Assassination

    7.11964HD

    Assassination begins with the events of 1853 when "four black ships" anchored at Edo Bay, sparking civil unrest and the major political manoeuvring...

    Assassination