Shōichi Hirose Movies

  • 1966
    Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

    Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

    Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

    6.31966HD

    Searching for his brother, Ryota stows away on a boat belonging to a criminal alongside two other teenagers. The group shipwrecks on Letchi island...

    Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
  • 1957
    The Mysterians

    The Mysterians

    The Mysterians

    6.4251957HD

    In Japan, scientifically advanced invaders from the war-destroyed planet Mysteroid cause an entire village to vanish, then send a giant robot out to...

    The Mysterians
  • 1966
    The War of the Gargantuas

    The War of the Gargantuas

    The War of the Gargantuas

    6.41966HD

    Gaira, a humanoid sea beast spawned from the discarded cells of Frankenstein's monster, attacks the shores of Tokyo. While the Japanese military...

    The War of the Gargantuas
  • 1964
    Dogora

    Dogora

    Dogora

    6.91964HD

    A floating amorphous life-form descends from the atmosphere to consume carbon in the form of diamonds.

    Dogora
  • 1974
    Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

    Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

    Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

    6.41974HD

    Lady Snowblood is caught by the police and sentenced to death for her crimes. As she is sent to the gallows she is rescued by the secret police who...

    Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance
  • 1958
    Varan

    Varan

    Varan

    5.71958HD

    When a rare species of butterfly is found in a mysterious valley in Japan, a pair of entomologists go to investigate and find more. They discover...

    Varan
  • 1963
    King Kong vs. Godzilla

    King Kong vs. Godzilla

    King Kong vs. Godzilla

    6.61963HD

    When an underhanded pharmaceutical company goes to a remote tropical island to steal King Kong for advertising purposes, they get more than they...

    King Kong vs. Godzilla
  • 1971
    The Battle of Okinawa

    The Battle of Okinawa

    The Battle of Okinawa

    7.51971HD

    The Americans are swiftly closing on Okinawa, an island just south of the Japanese mainland. The Imperial command sends top generals and several army...

    The Battle of Okinawa
  • 1960
    The Human Vapor

    The Human Vapor

    The Human Vapor

    6.61960HD

    A librarian is subject to a scientific experiment which goes wrong and transforms him into 'The Human Vapour'. He uses his new ability to rob banks...

    The Human Vapor
  • 1953
    The Eagle of the Pacific

    The Eagle of the Pacific

    The Eagle of the Pacific

    7.751953HD

    Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his grave misgivings about leading Japan's navy into war...

    The Eagle of the Pacific
  • 1955
    Half Human

    Half Human

    Half Human

    4.51955HD

    Three competing parties all race against time to track down an elusive creature known only as the Snowman.

    Half Human
  • 1979
    The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi

    The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi

    The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi

    6.41979HD

    Obayashi's take on the famous Kosuke Kindaichi series, made popular partly thanks to the numerous movie-adaptions by Kon Ichikawa, the most known...

    The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
  • 1965
    The Retreat from Kiska

    The Retreat from Kiska

    The Retreat from Kiska

    8.31965HD

    In 1943, the Aleutian island of Kiska was fortified by a small contingent of Japanese soldiers. When word arrived of an impending attack by an...

    The Retreat from Kiska
  • 1959
    The Three Treasures

    The Three Treasures

    The Three Treasures

    5.41959HD

    The legend of the birth of Shintoism. In Fourth Century Japan, the Emperor's son Ouso expects to succeed his father on the throne, but Otomo, the...

    The Three Treasures
  • 1960
    The Secret of the Telegian

    The Secret of the Telegian

    The Secret of the Telegian

    6.11960HD

    Men are being murdered by a psycho called "The Telegian," who uses a matter-transmitting device to locate his victims.

    The Secret of the Telegian
  • 1954
    Invisible Man

    Invisible Man

    Invisible Man

    6.71954HD

    When an invisible man is run down by a car it’s up to an eager young reporter and a strange clown to bring a dangerous gang to justice.

    Invisible Man
  • 1954
    Farewell Rabaul

    Farewell Rabaul

    Farewell Rabaul

    8.51954HD

    A squadron of Japanese fighter pilots realise that they are never going to win the war when they understand that Japanese military tactics have...

    Farewell Rabaul
  • 1981
    Lonely Heart

    Lonely Heart

    Lonely Heart

    61981HD

    A police procedural surrounding murder at a bookstore and the private lives of the cops trying to solve the case.

    Lonely Heart
  • 1962
    Varan the Unbelievable

    Varan the Unbelievable

    Varan the Unbelievable

    4.21962HD

    In an effort to find an economic means of purifying salt water, a joint U.S.-Japanese military command is set up on an isolated Japanese island where...

    Varan the Unbelievable
  • 1957
    Ôban

    Ôban

    Ôban

    01957HD

    A young country boy leaves his village for Tokyo, where he begins to work as a stock trader. First part (of four) of the film adaptation of Bunroku...

    Ôban