R Directing Ryohei Arai Born October 22, 1901 Died October 22, 1980 · aged 79 No biography available. ↗ Share Known For‹Jigoku taiko · 1953Jigoku taiko1953MovieA girl from a tenement house was abducted in broad daylight, right in the heart of Edo.▶+Mito Komon - The Bloody Swords · 1935Mito Komon - The Bloody Swords1935MovieFinal installment of the Okochi / Arai / Yamanaka Mito Komon series and just as good as the others (a good deal longer, as well). Again, this film like the other two is similar in tone and spirit to the Yamanaka Tange Sazen film and would appeal to fans of that film.▶+Edo Spring · 1936Edo Spring1936MovieKinshiro takes over the family, but he thinks he is going to replace the son of his stepmother but runs into trouble when he befriends the yakuza.▶+Mito Kômon: Rai Kunitsugu no maki · 1934Mito Kômon: Rai Kunitsugu no maki1934MovieAdaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō.▶+Mito Komon - The Secret Letter · 1935Mito Komon - The Secret Letter1935MovieAdaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō. Again scripted by the legendary Yamanaka Sadao▶+Tsumakoi kuroda bushi · 1954Tsumakoi kuroda bushi1954Movie▶+Nage Utasamon niban tegara: Tsuri tenjô no semushi otoko · 1954Nage Utasamon niban tegara: Tsuri tenjô no semushi otoko1954MovieHorrorSecond in the Nage Utasamon series▶+Sazae-san: Nodojiman uta-gassen · 1950Sazae-san: Nodojiman uta-gassen1950MovieComedyA series of hilarious moments as Sazae-san, a familiar character from the manga, falls in love.▶+› FilmographySortPopularNewestTop ratedJigoku taiko · 1953Jigoku taiko1953MovieA girl from a tenement house was abducted in broad daylight, right in the heart of Edo.▶+DirectorMito Komon - The Bloody Swords · 1935Mito Komon - The Bloody Swords1935MovieFinal installment of the Okochi / Arai / Yamanaka Mito Komon series and just as good as the others (a good deal longer, as well). Again, this film like the other two is similar in tone and spirit to the Yamanaka Tange Sazen film and would appeal to fans of that film.▶+DirectorEdo Spring · 1936Edo Spring1936MovieKinshiro takes over the family, but he thinks he is going to replace the son of his stepmother but runs into trouble when he befriends the yakuza.▶+DirectorMito Kômon: Rai Kunitsugu no maki · 1934Mito Kômon: Rai Kunitsugu no maki1934MovieAdaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō.▶+DirectorMito Komon - The Secret Letter · 1935Mito Komon - The Secret Letter1935MovieAdaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō. Again scripted by the legendary Yamanaka Sadao▶+DirectorTsumakoi kuroda bushi · 1954Tsumakoi kuroda bushi1954Movie▶+DirectorNage Utasamon niban tegara: Tsuri tenjô no semushi otoko · 1954Nage Utasamon niban tegara: Tsuri tenjô no semushi otoko1954MovieHorrorSecond in the Nage Utasamon series▶+DirectorSazae-san: Nodojiman uta-gassen · 1950Sazae-san: Nodojiman uta-gassen1950MovieComedyA series of hilarious moments as Sazae-san, a familiar character from the manga, falls in love.▶+DirectorGhost-Cat of Arima Palace · 1953Ghost-Cat of Arima Palace★ 8.01953MovieHorrorOkoyo, the mistress of Lord Arima, fears that she is being replaced by a younger woman named Otaki. In a fit of jealousy, she kills the younger girl. The dead woman's cat licks her blood and becomes a demon, seeking revenge on Okoyo▶+DirectorNage Utasamon ichiban tegara: Shibijin yashiki · 1954Nage Utasamon ichiban tegara: Shibijin yashiki1954MovieHorrorFirst in the Nage Utasamon series▶+DirectorGhost of Saga Mansion · 1953Ghost of Saga Mansion★ 7.71953MovieHorrorA woman loses her son through an evil conspiracy and commits suicide. Shortly afterwards a ghost cat begins haunting the conspirators. This is Takako Irie's first bakeneko (ghost cat) movie; it started a Daiei cycle which was very popular at the time in Japan.▶+DirectorEnoken the Hero · 1950Enoken the Hero1950MovieComedySet in the Sengoku period, Tokugawa vassal Yakurota (Kenichi Enomoto) helps the older sister and twin sister of the Matsudaira family who are in love with his best friend Iori while also resolving the conflict between the Tokugawa and Oda Nobunaga.▶+Director
