Hisako Takihana
Birthday: 1906-03-04
Place of Birth: Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, 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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Kin no tamago: Golden Girl
Once an average and seemingly ordinary Tokyo girl, she suddenly finds herself as a TV star owing to ...
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The Most Valuable Wife
Kyoko is the third daughter of the Nonomiya family, a very ordinary family. Momoko, the eldest daugh...
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The Long Darkness
The relationship between Tetsuro, a university student from a disgraced, burdened family, and Shino,...
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Shirayuki sensei to kodomo tachi
The film centers a compassionate teacher (Setsuko Hara) who teaches at a Tokyo grade school where st...
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Yasubei Nakayama
Jidai-geki about the life of Yasubei Nakayama, a famous ronin who did participate in the revenge aga...
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Outlaw island
The southern tip of Shikoku. This village, surrounded by a bay, where, according to legend, the form...
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Song of Love
In postwar Japan, a new teacher, Miyamoto Yasuko, is discovered by her estranged daughter, Fukuoka S...
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Forbidden Lips
A youth lyrical story of pure love of a girl who grew up in the Kyoto Gion quarter, with a geisha mo...
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Forbidden
Yukiko Shiba, a doctor, and Akira Sakai, a composer and musician, are lovers. Their love is a forbid...
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The Crown of Life
Two brothers run a factory canning crabs. The elder brother Kotaro is righteous and insists on hones...
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The Story of Shunkin
Based on the novel by Junichiro Tanizaki. Story of the beautiful blind daughter of a wealthy busines...
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Ah Special Attack Corps
Depicts four cheerful, young former college students with promising futures who die tragic deaths as...
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Cascading White Threads
The middle of the Meiji period. Tororo Goro, a Nanjing expedition hit the first time to join the whi...
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Summer Days Across the River
Set in Tsukuda Island, Tokyo, this drama SP depicts a misunderstanding between an old man with old-f...
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Flying in the Air
The movie depicts the youth of kamikaze pilots who scattered young lives in the sky....
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While Yet a Wife
A wife is diagnosed with an incurable disease at a young age. Her husband loves her, supports her, a...
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Repast
Michiyo lives in the small place Osaka and is not happy with her marriage; all she does is cook and ...
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Lightning
The story of Kiyoko, a young woman who has successfully managed to make a break with her dysfunction...
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The Makioka Sisters
Based on the famous novel by Junichiro Tanizaki, this is a story of the four sisters of the ancient ...
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Sweat
Sweat (1929) is a slapstick riff on tendency-film themes, as a bored young millionaire has his cloth...
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The Woman Who Touched The Legs
A twice-remade ironic comedy about a writer's encounter with a female thief....
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Chutaro of Banba
Based on the play ”Mabuta no haha” by famed author Shin Hasegawa, this is the first major starring r...
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A Pebble by the Wayside
Tomotaka Tasaka's A Pebble by the Wayside (Robo no Ishi), made in 1938 and taken from a Yuzo Yamamot...
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New Women’s Dialogue
A young female president of a company who hates men and a new male employee who hates women: a one-o...
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Beyond the Hills
Adaptation of a novel by Yojiro Ishizaka, originally released in two parts....
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The Ataka Family
Soichi Ataka is the eldest son of Ataka family. Although mentally challenged, he's a person with a g...
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The Day the Sun Rose
Shinkichi, a peasant employed as a cloth-dyer, has a dream: in the midst of the civil war which rava...
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The Gambler's Code
One of Japan's most popular stories is the tale of Kutsukake Tokijiro, a traveling gambler who finds...
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Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Ky...
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Eyes of Children
A man is found dead of an apparent suicide but there is speculation that he was murdered. An investi...
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The Blue Sky Maiden
Yuko is sent to the coastal regions to be raised away from the rest of her sophisticated family wher...
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Clothes of Deception
The story of two sisters in post-war Japan. One is a geisha and the other works for the tourist boar...
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Unending Advance
One of Uchida’s early sound films, Unending Advance is based on a curious story by Yasujiro Ozu, in ...
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A Lustful Man
Fascinated with women from an early age, Yonosuke had his first sexual encounter at the age of seven...
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Tokyo March
A classic melodramatic love tragedy addressing social inequality in Taishō-era Japan, The nostalgic ...
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Husband and Wife
A married couple looking for an apartment move in with the husband's co-worker, a widower. The husba...
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A Ripple in a Morning
Atsuko is an office secretary who is also her family's primary source of income and caretaker in pos...
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Submarine Number One
This film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as resu...
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A Woman's Testament
The first story concerns an attractive young woman who works in a Tokyo nightclub. Her plan for a so...
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Seven Miles to Nakayama
When a corrupt magistrate rapes Oshima, Masa (Raizō Ichikawa) avenges her by killing the officer, be...
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Metropolitan Symphony
A young woman seduced by a rich man, takes revenge on him with the help of a young idealistic worker...
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An Osaka Story
A poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi Kenji...
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A Design for Dying
Shikiko Oba is nimble with her fingers and teaches dressmaking and designing. Among her pupils are R...
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The Wayside Pebble
In Meiji era Japan a sixth grade boy is smart, likable and confident and owing to his academic succe...
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The Great White Tower
The story contrasts the life of two doctors, former classmates and now both assistant professors at ...
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The Eleventh Hour
Based on a 1956 television feature on Japan’s national network, NHK, this is one of Uchida’s rarest ...
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The Beloved Image
A girl marries her elderly employer but in reality is in love with his son....
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Across the Darkness
A journalist decides to do his own investigation after a series of strange murders are committed dur...
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The Dead Beauty Incident
A dead beauty is found in the trunk. Kubota (Miaki), Okayama (Kawazu) and Tsuji (Funakoshi) begin in...
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Ōkuma Shigenobu the great
The biopic of Shigenobu Ōkuma, one of the main Japanese leaders at the turn of the 20th century, a s...
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A Woman’s Uphill Slope
Tradition and modernity clash when a young woman inherits a sweet-making firm in Kyoto....
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Young Trees
A bright and cheerful story about a young girl who comes to Tokyo from the countryside, relying on h...
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The Tale of Genji
Genji, the illegitimate offspring of a Japanese potentate, goes by the philosophy of "love 'em and l...
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Tokyo Eyes
A beautiful older sister and her younger brother, both designers who paint the dreams of young hope,...
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A Love that Wagers the World
The first time that up-and-coming architect Yuji Muraoka (Yujiro Ishihara) met Natsuko (Ruriko Asaok...
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Wife and the Female Reporter: A Crisis of Young Love
Even a peaceful married life has its dissatisfactions. Then a female reporter appears, and love take...
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A Woman's Fight
Yumiko, the president's daughter, meets a suspicious woman after her wedding ceremony with Tamio....
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Young Lovers
Engineer Shuichi defies his wealthy family to live with bar hostess Kazuyo, whose loyalty to her str...
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A Public Benefactor
The intense selfishness of a man brings him fame and fortune but not happiness....
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