Fudeko Tanaka
Birthday: 1913-03-16
Place of Birth: Koto, Tokyo, Japan
Biography: No biography available.
Movies
Sun over the River
Father, son Kentaro and daughter Ochiyo, who live on the banks of the Sumida River, regain their lov...
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Striving to Live
Yasuichiro Isa, who works in the labor section of Sone Mining Tokyo Headquarters, paid a monthly fee...
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Zesshou
The story of the tender love between Junki, the son of a wealthy landowner, and Kayuki, the daughter...
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A Modern Samurai Village
Tajima Yumi, in grade school, is overjoyed when her father says they are moving to an apartment in a...
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Ballad of Orin
A blind traveling musician is abused and oppressed wherever she goes, even as the modern world impos...
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Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets
An experimental, psychedelic odyssey through Japanese subculture experienced via the eyes of a disil...
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Cape Ashizuri
Among Yoshimura’s complex and political works, this episodic film, set in the early 1930s, follows t...
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Floating Weeds Diary
A travelling theater troupe, led by Umagoro Ichikawa, comes to play in a mining town, and manages to...
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Men and War III: The Final Chapter
Final part of epic drama about war and its effects upon human beings, follows the fortunes of the Go...
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Life Is like a Somersault
After learning that he has accidentally killed a man in a fight, Unokichi must look after the man's ...
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Demon Pond
When a lone traveler stumbles upon a remote, drought-stricken village, he finds himself engulfed in ...
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War and Peace
A woman remarries after receiving official notification that her husband has died, but he returns....
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Two Iida
Based on a children's book. Two children encounter a wooden chair that moves and speaks. The chair a...
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Spring Awakens
Slice of life film centered on a couple of years in the life of a rural high school girl....
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Dispersed Clouds
Five women classmates from a college in Tokyo are on the first stretch of a walking tour when one of...
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The Balloon
Haruki Murakami is a successful family man and the head of a camera company. Unbeknownst to Murakami...
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Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District
A jobless young couple, Yoshigi and Tsutue, wind up at the outskirts of the Suzaki red-light distric...
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Onibaba
While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who...
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Rika: The Mixed-Blood Girl
First film of a trilogy following the dramatic life of Rika, a half-Japanese/half-American woman who...
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An Innocent Witch
Ayako, a young woman from a rural fishing village, is sold by her family into a brothel when her fat...
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A Mummy’s Love
In post-war Japan, a publisher goes to visit her former teacher for help on a modern translation of ...
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A Slope in the Sun
The young Takako Kuramoto has come to Tokyo to study and starts working for the rich Tashiro family ...
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Glass-Hearted Johnny
Joe Shishido is an ambitious bike racetrack tout who becomes inadvertently involved in a triangle wi...
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A Story Written with Water
Struggling with his true emotions, dreams, memories of the past and the reality Shizuo is about to m...
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Season of Farewell
A touching story of a girl who sails away from her love to keep her family together....
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Time Within Memory
Minoru visits his home on Okinoerabu island for the first time in thirty years. Seeing the old man w...
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Both You and I
A comedy about two salarymen who routinely degrade themselves for their boss....
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A Turning to Hell
Maki, a porter at the Sakura Hotel, finds a body in Room No. 2 and picks up a piece of paper on whic...
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The House of the Sleeping Virgins
About an establishment where old men pay to sleep besides young girls that had been narcotized and h...
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The Assassination of Ryoma
Story of the last three days in the life of Sakamoto Ryoma (1836-1867), the imperial loyalist who tr...
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Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41
After being used and betrayed by the detective she had fallen in love with, young Matsu is sent to a...
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300 Million Thief: Statute of Limitations
In this retelling of an infamous unsolved heist, a couple tries to outlast the statute of limitation...
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Tower of Lilies
A group of Okinawan high school girls are drafted as nurses during the American invasion of the isla...
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The Boy Who Came Back
Nobuo is a hot-headed hoodlum fresh out of reform school who struggles to make a clean break with hi...
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The Straits of Love and Hate
A story of a servant girl whose life is upturned by her doomed love for a spineless young man....
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Kitakami yakyoku
Keisuke and Shizuko grew up by the Kitakami river and came to fall in love before they knew it. Eigh...
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Virgin Blues
Teenagers are rebels without a cause. Let it be for stress relief or just a way to kill time, Mami (...
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Oh, My Son!
A man whose son has been murdered pushes to create laws to financially protect victims' families....
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May Love Be Restored
A tragic love story between a prostitute and a young trainee monk....
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Actress
Sumako, a country girl, becomes a great actress with the help of Hogetsu,a scholar who brought some ...
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Ai Sureba Koso
The film consists of three short stories. Tomiko, the heroine of the first story, "The Flower Girl" ...
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The Street Without Sun
Based on the novel by proletarian writer Sunao Tokunaga. The story is about a long strike by workers...
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The Guitarist and the Rancher
Rambler Shinji arrives in town armed with nothing but a guitar. With assistance from an old gun-for-...
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Tenpo suiko-den: ohara yugaku
A great famine struck all of Japan: the so-called Great Tenpō famine. It was a time when there were ...
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World of Love
A sixteen-year-old who had been living on her own since her mother died, frequently gets in trouble...
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Let's Go, Grandma!
Let's Go, Grandma! plays like an exuberant, goofy update to Yasujiro Ozu's Tokyo Story. Kinuyo Tanak...
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Frankie the Milkman
Roppeita is big in size, clumsy and full of energy. When his grandfather orders him to move out to T...
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Kokoro no sanmyaku
A film dealing with the trials and tribulations of a primary school before and after the Pacific War...
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The Tokyo Mighty Guy
Mega star Akira Kobayashi stars as Jiro in the rambunctious tale of a chef who opens a restaurant in...
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Muhō Ichidai
The movie is about a man who started a brothel to make money out of his poor circumstances in the la...
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The House Where the Devil Lives
A female college student who started a part-time job taking care of a bedridden elderly person notic...
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Geisha Hidekoma
As a bid to win contacts, ship building companies wine and dine political leaders, inviting the geis...
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A Grain of Wheat
The film depicts a group of boys and girls who graduate from a local junior high school and head to ...
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Main Line to Terror
Akiyama is an intern, disgusted with the noise pollution caused by the bullet trains and the heart a...
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The Valley Between Love and Death
A great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that i...
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