Birthday: 1914-09-27
Place of Birth: Shimomonju, Fukui Prefecture, Japan
Biography: No biography available.
Upon discovering that her father has a mistress, a young girl befriends the "other woman" and her ch...
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While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who...
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Yasuichiro Isa, who works in the labor section of Sone Mining Tokyo Headquarters, paid a monthly fee...
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The Chinese tale of a poor young man. His mother married to the cruel king of the state and he wants...
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A remake of the 1957 classic "Man Who Raised a Storm" with Watari Tetsuya in the title role....
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In 17th century Edo Period Japan, a noblewoman's banishment for her love affair with a lowly page si...
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A small provincial town surrounded by mountains and fields in northeastern Japan. Here a group of ei...
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33-year-old poor writer Ogata was able to endure his miserable life cheerfully thanks to Yoshie, a 1...
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Kyoko and her mother Yuki returned to their hometown of Fukui. Yuki runs a dressmaker's store in the...
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An ageing fishing boat, Dai-go Fukuryu Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") sets out from the port of Yaizu i...
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A young woman, who must support her father as a middle-aged man's mistress, finds herself falling in...
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Kitagawa is an engineer charged with construction of a gigantic tunnel through the Japan Alps for th...
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Tora-san arrives in Shibamata on Mitsuo's first day of school only to find that on his account, Mits...
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Provincial 14th century governor Moronao, attracted to the wife of a court magistrate, tries to sedu...
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Masako, a five-year-old girl living, gets a scratch on her finger. After that, she suffered horrible...
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A jewelry store president begins to fall for the doctor treating her husband's illness....
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Iemon Tamiya is an impoverished masterless samurai who craves a better life, which he cannot have be...
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Shizuka, Eiichiro, and Mineko, their father and son, live modestly in a certain suburb, leading a dr...
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Postwar Tokyo. Pin and Toku live in the squatter area of Kappanuma. Pin and Toku are avid gamblers. ...
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When a US army sergeant is found drowned in Tokyo Bay, an investigation is launched to determine how...
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Story of a Beloved Wife is an autobiographical work based on Shindo's first marriage. Jūkichi Uno st...
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A sad and troubled man finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letter...
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Based on a children's book. Two children encounter a wooden chair that moves and speaks. The chair a...
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After the death of a colleague, the workers at a factory form a labor union....
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In this Japanese animated film, Sea Prince and Fire Child are two youngsters in love who flee from t...
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A unique action drama in which a ruthless yakuza encounters a woman and realizes his true love as th...
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Akiko Hojo, a nurse at Aisei Catholic Hospital, is spending another public holiday at Kotaro Hidaka'...
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Is it the sin of a woman's heart that casts ripples unexpectedly among peaceful people? In the bustl...
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Just after WW2, a romance between an innkeeper and a man with tuberculosis unravels near a thermal s...
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An industrialist is diagnosed with terminal cancer. He is on a trip to Europe at the time, and a gli...
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Housewives from four neighboring households casually gather at an old well at Kaneko's house in a re...
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During his idle journey on the Izu Peninsula, a university student, Kawasaki, encounters a group of ...
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An old man has to move to his son's new house. His wife is hospitalized and cannot move together. A ...
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A university professor and his wife have two sons with infantile paralysis. Through trial and error,...
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During a Soviet circus tour in Japan, a small street musician, Ken, meets a clown, Yuri Nikulin. Upo...
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A group of five rookie insurance salespersons, driven to desperation by the impossibility of their w...
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Little dark-eyed boy Kazuo. Yes, he dreamed of the sea. However, like everyone here in the village. ...
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The story of a novelist whose wife is confined in a mental hospital. His love for her drives him to ...
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It's a story of the life of a man who advocated the necessity of sex education to children, which wa...
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The Angry Street includes a great deal of location shooting in the rebuilt city, including downtown ...
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Nobuko is a widow who lives with her stepchild Tamiko and her brother Junjiro. The family's gatekeep...
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Drama which shows the struggle of Fumiko, a female teacher, at work and at home....
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Shows the devastation caused by the atomic bomb, and by use of a fictional storyline, portrays the s...
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Japanese adaptation of Marcel Pagnol's play "Marius", set in early XXth century Japan....
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Based on a true story, an elderly woman resiliently spends nine months attempting to retrieve her hu...
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An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chie...
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After her mother's funeral, Yuriko, dressed in mourning clothes, sees off her lover Shintaro as he l...
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Heartwarming story of an ambitious girl who becomes a concert pianist with the help of her musician ...
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Life and love in corrupt postwar Tokyo, as a young couple struggles against both the law and the mob...
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Onna Hitori Daichi wo Yuku (A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land, Kinuta Production, 1953) was the second...
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When bribe money from a rigged election funnels into a dam construction project, collusion, lust, gr...
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Nobuko Otowa plays a former Seto Inland Sea island farmer who has moved to the mainland in order to ...
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In the Meiji period, a schoolteacher tries to hide his lower-class upbringing as he supports a visit...
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When the future of his construction company falls into danger, a controlling father pushes his child...
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Part 2 starts where the first film ended, with Iemon disposing of the bodies of his wife and Kohei, ...
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A family is slowly falling apart: the father is absent from the start, the mother a kept woman thank...
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A boy who dreams of being a yakuza leader is reformed by a girl's pure love for him....
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While vacationing in the Izu peninsula, a high school student Kawashima becomes intrigued by Kaoru, ...
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A well-respected drama teacher confesses to his housekeeper that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima has...
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This film focuses on Koreans living in Japan. The filmmaker’s humanism comes across in the portrayal...
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A young doctor falls into a despair of developments. He plans to revenge the disgrace inflicted upon...
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An original warrior directed by Toshio Takagi, directed by Eisuke Takizawa of “Kiriko's Tango” by To...
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Satsuo Yamamoto's filmic depiction of the famous 1949 Matsukawa Incident....
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A young girl knows that she is going to die and in this she is supported by the devotion of the boy ...
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The love and friendship adventures of seven internship medical students....
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Ginko, a poor cobbler's daughter, becomes a geisha to support her family. She passes from one geisha...
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Kenichi, who lives like a stray dog among fellow gangsters, finds his love for the first time while ...
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A documentary about the lives of actors in the Sakura-tai theatrical troupe, which had arrived in th...
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The beauty of the Japanese family system is portrayed through the women who greet a woman who went t...
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An industrialist is diagnosed with terminal cancer. He is on a trip to Europe at the time, and a gli...
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A youth lyrical painting depicting a sensitive young man with rich poetic feelings focused on the co...
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A woman's struggle for equality in Japan in the 1880s. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo, where...
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The man is chased by losing the beauty and preciousness of love and the foundation of life without o...
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A film dealing with the trials and tribulations of a primary school before and after the Pacific War...
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A fascinating glimpse of the Tokyo Paralympics Games of 1964 and the pioneering athletes who partici...
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Across the Inagawa River that runs through the center of the village, the children of the two villag...
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Four sisters with no consanguinity are living together since childhood. When facing misfortune and g...
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Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasin...
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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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A great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that i...
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A melodrama of the ups and downs of youth, based on Bunroku Shishi’s popular novel. Chiharu, a balle...
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This typhoon spectacle is bursting with the charm of tough guy Yujiro, a student of architecture at ...
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The Japanese government decides to install a radar on the top of Mt. Fuji, in order to detect typhoo...
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The story began in the early summer of 1942 when 'Tatsurou' met 'Setsuko' at Karuizawa. Its love at ...
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The tragic tale of Kiyono, a young woman from the mountain who fell in love with Takuji, a fisherman...
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Who will be the next prime minister? As two candidates start to compete, political game and brutal m...
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This work depicts the poet Hakushu Kitahara's life, full of poetic sentiment, from his childhood to ...
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Romm pulls out all the stops in its selection of documentary material to draw the viewer not only in...
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