A Critical Handbook of Japanese Film Directors. Alexander Jacoby

Flakes: Story of a Swindler

      1962 Musume to watashi / My Daughter and I

      1963 Shiro to kuro / Pressure of Guilt (lit. Black and White)

      1964 Aku no monshō / Brand of Evil

      Les Plus Belles Escroqueries du Monde / The World’s Greatest Swindles (co-director; international co-production released in Japan as Sekai sagi monogatari)

      1965 Saigo no shinpan / Last Judgement

      Ore ni tsuite koi / You Can If You Try / Follow Me

      1968 Saraba Mosukuwa gurentai / Goodbye Moscow / Farewell to the Gang in Moscow (lit.)

      Sogeki / Sun Above, Death Below (lit. Sniper)

      1969 Haha to musuko no taiwa / Dialogue between Mother and Son (short)

      1970 Gekidō no Shōwa shi: Gunbatsu / The Militarist (lit. History of Showa-Era Turbulence: Military Clique)

      Gakuensai no yoru: Amai keiken / Night of the School Fete: Sweet Experience

      1972 Anata wa kikijōzu? / Are You a Good Listener? (short)

      1973 Ōshō / The Chess Master / The King

      1975 Kokuso sezu / Not Accusing

      Shin hakkenden / New Legend of Eight Samurai (co-director)

      1976 Shōnen to sei / Elementary School Students and Sex (short)

      1977 Arasuka monogatari / Alaska Story

      1978 Tsubasa wa kokoro ni tsukete / Have Wings on Your Heart

      1979 Kodomo wa jisatsu o yokoku suru / Warning Signs of Suicide in Children (short)

      1981 Toshi wa tottemo… / Even Though We’re Getting Older (short)

      1985 Mutchan no uta / Song of Mutsuko

      1989 Hana monogatari / War and Flowers

      1995 Eijian Burū: Ukishima maru sakon / Asian Blue