Gō Katō Movie Trailers

Assassin's Road Trailer (1982)

28 May 1982

Toma (Go Kato) is a son of a doctor in Takane, Yoshitomo Monzen. He was ordered by the sick federal lord and travel to Edo.

Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron Trailer (1978)

01 July 1978

Kumokiri Nizaemon, a former samurai warrior, has abandoned his class to become the leader of a gang of thieves.

Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow Trailer (1971)

12 June 1971

Second part of an epic drama of war and its effects upon human beings, follows the fortunes of the Godai family from 1935 through Japan's invasion of China.

Blood End Trailer (1969)

15 November 1969

Sentaro is been severely beaten for his defiance of the government and the high taxes during a time of famine.

Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny Trailer (1970)

14 August 1970

The upstart Godai family conglomerate plans to strengthen ties with the hardliners in the Kwantung Army as they plan military expansion into Manchuria.

Anne Frank's Diary Trailer (1995)

19 August 1995

During World War II, a teenage Jewish girl named Anne Frank and her family are forced into hiding in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands.

Oh, My Son! Trailer (1979)

15 September 1979

A man whose son has been murdered pushes to create laws to financially protect victims' families.

The Long Darkness Trailer (1972)

25 May 1972

A delicate study of the relationship between two disillusioned young people, shot in atmospheric monochrome among Tokyo's decaying lumberyards and the inhospitable snowscapes of the north.

The Scent of Incense Trailer (1964)

24 May 1964

After her mother runs away from home, Tomoko is raised to be a geisha. One day Tomoko meets her mother in a red-light district in Tokyo and her life deeply gets in trouble.

A Samurai’s Lie: Beloved Wife Trailer (1981)

25 December 1981

Isozoemon (Go Kato) was a ronin (masterless samurai) and broke, who lived in a Choya (cheap apartment) in Okazakijoka town with his sick wife, Sugie (Ai Kanzaki).

Naoto Ogata plays Sadajiro, a young farmer fighting out the battle of the riot through to the end. Sadajiro's wife is played by Hiromi Iwasaki, his father is played by Go Kato and Ryuzo Hayashi plays a leader of the Riot.

Ino Tadataka: Meridian dreams Trailer (2001)

17 November 2001

Biographical story, based on life of Ino Tadataka, a Japanese measurer and cartographer. Ino Tadataka travelled the length and breadth of Japan on foot for 17 years from the age of 55 to perform his surveys.

Death of a Tea Master Trailer (1989)

07 October 1989

Years after the death of legendary tea master Rikyu, his disciple Honkakubo attempts to resolve the mystery of the master's death.

Man on a False Flight Trailer (1971)

25 August 1971

The clerk of a trading company happens to have a large sum of money from his company in his possession.

Winning Pass Trailer (2004)

24 January 2004

This is a story about a high school student who had it all going for him. He was great at basketball, he had a love like no other, until a day where he loses the ability to walk.

Yuriko's Picture Book Trailer (2016)

30 July 2016

Onodera Yuriko sets off for Sweden where her husband, Major General Onodera Makoto, is stationed as a military attache in Stockholm during World War II.

The Scarlet Camellia Trailer (1964)

21 November 1964

A young woman begins murdering all those responsible for her ailing father's condition. Because the girl is so outwardly sweet and innocent, the detective looking into the deaths does not suspect her.

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades Trailer (1972)

02 September 1972

In the third film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto volunteers to be tortured by Yakuza to save a prostitute and is hired by their leader to kill an evil chamberlain.

Sword of the Beast Trailer (1965)

18 September 1965

Legendary swordplay filmmaker Hideo Gosha's Sword of the Beast chronicles the flight of the low-level swordsman Gennosuke, who kills one of his ministers as part of a reform plot.

Samurai Rebellion Trailer (1967)

27 May 1967

The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to get her back.

The Story of Jiro Trailer (1987)

04 July 1987

Adaptation of the classic masterpiece about the relationship between parents and their children.

Cape of the North Trailer (1976)

03 April 1976

A Swiss nun falls in love with a Japanese engineer.

Bloom in the Moonlight “The Story of Rentaro Taki” Trailer (1993)

21 August 1993

A dying pianist composes one final song for his childhood friend.

A Legend, or Was It? Trailer (1963)

11 August 1963

A Tokyo family escaping the war relocates to a Hokkaido village; their daughter is set to marry the local leader's son, but her siblings disapprove.

The Fossil Trailer (1974)

01 January 1974

An industrialist is diagnosed with terminal cancer. He is on a trip to Europe at the time, and a glimpse of a Japanese woman in that setting causes him to fantasize about her as the personification of his impending death.

Demon Pond Trailer (1979)

20 October 1979

When a lone traveler stumbles upon a remote, drought-stricken village, he finds himself engulfed in a whirlpool of myth, mystery, and magic: in a nearby pond reside spirits who hold the fate of the town’s inhabitants, including lovers Akira and Yuri, in their hands.

Nihon no aozora Trailer (2007)

21 March 2007

Long Journey into Love Trailer (1973)

07 July 1973

A beautifully told story of a woman hardened by marriage to a man she doesn't love, after giving herself to another.

Color Me True Trailer (2018)

10 February 2018

Kenji is a young aspiring movie director. He falls in love with Princess Miyuki, who came from a black‐and‐white movie.

Amagi Pass Trailer (1983)

19 February 1983

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.

Jirocho of Shimizu 1: The Glorious Port of Shimizu Trailer (1981)

10 February 1981

Chogoro, the young master of a rice shop who receives sword lessons from Tetsusaburo Yamaoka, travels to the lawless Kanbei Onigawara family from Shimizu.

Kenkaku Shōbai: Tsujigiri Trailer (1982)

03 December 1982

Kohei Akiyama, a popular master swordsman, and his son Daijiro live in the town of Edo in good faith.

The Great Passage Trailer (2013)

13 April 2013

Majime, an eccentric man in publishing company, who has unique ability of words, joins the team that will compile a new dictionary, The Great Passage.