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- DirectorTeruo IshiiStarsKen TakakuraKôji NanbaraTetsurô TanbaShinichi is a good guy serving three years and approaching the end of his time. He escapes handcuffed to dangerous Gunda, who instigated the escape. Thus tethered, they start out on a journey across the desolate snow country of Hokkaido.
- DirectorTeruo IshiiStarsKen TakakuraMichiko SagaTôru AbeTachibana has completed his three years in prison and returns to the streets. He and his old cell mate wants a new life as ex-prisoners, but by chance they come across some jewels from a bloody bank robbery.
- DirectorTeruo IshiiStarsKen TakakuraHiroko SakuramachiNaoki SugiuraShin'Ichi returns home to visit his mother's grave. Upon returning he finds the mess that his previous reckless behavior left behind. His old boss, Asahi, was attacked after Shin'Ichi left and was forced to give up a lot of of his power.
- DirectorTeruo IshiiStarsKen TakakuraKanjûrô ArashiKunie TanakaThe inmate Takakura is set free and he takes a job to drive a truck through snowy Hokkaido.
- DirectorTeruo IshiiStarsKen TakakuraReiko ÔharaTeruo Yoshida
- DirectorTeruo IshiiStarsKen TakakuraYôko MiharaJun TazakiA strange episode with Takakura involved with horse-breeders and, at one point, getting revenge on at the guy who killed his Shetland pony.
- DirectorTeruo IshiiStarsKen TakakuraShin'ichi ChibaTeruo YoshidaTakakura and his friend Tanaka comes across a pick pocketing kid.
- DirectorTeruo IshiiStarsKen TakakuraKanjûrô ArashiKunie Tanaka
- DirectorTeruo IshiiStarsKen TakakuraKanjûrô ArashiKunie Tanaka
- DirectorTeruo IshiiStarsKen TakakuraRin'ichi YamamotoHayato Tani
- DirectorYasuo FuruhataStarsKen TakakuraTakashi ShimuraKaneko IwasakiAfter causing problems, Ken Takahara is transferred from Abashiri to the honor factory at Tanigawa Prison. When the local yakuza gang is hired to destroy the factory, Takahara has to take violent action to save it.
- DirectorYasuo FuruhataStarsKen TakakuraTatsuya MihashiNoboru AndôFormer inmate Katsuji gets involved in the horse gambling business while lending a helping hand to a ranch operator.
- DirectorYasuo FuruhataStarsKen TakakuraKunie TanakaNoboru Andô
- DirectorTeinosuke KinugasaStarsIsuzu YamadaMichiko ArakiEitarô ShindôSumako, a country girl, becomes a great actress with the help of Hogetsu,a scholar who brought some of European realism to the Japan's stage. The relationship leads to the end of his marriage and the breakup of his Arts Society.
- DirectorKôsaku YamashitaStarsKôji TsurutaNoboru AndôShinjirô EbaraThe historical drama follows the wartime experiences of the respected admiral who attempted to force America into considering a negotiated peace during World War Two.
- DirectorTomiyasu Ikeda
- DirectorMansaku ItamiStarsChiezô KataokaShôsaku SugiyamaSôjin KamiyamaAkanishi Kakita moved from the countryside to a big city. Although he comes from the samurai class, he now lives in poverty among the common people in times of rebellion, but the failed Kakita is not skilled in martial arts.
- DirectorKeisuke KinoshitaStarsChishû RyûKen MitsudaKazumasa HoshinoA widow raises her sickly son to be strong enough to join the army and fight on the front lines.