1954

Turbid Youth

9/1

Shigeki Kachi, Tosuke Satomura, and Nanako, who belong to the theater company Vuanbert around Dosa, withdrew at the indignation of the chairman Hayash...

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Turbid Youth

1952

Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu

0/0

Part one of Shin Saburi's Theater of Life adaptation.

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Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu

1951

Wedding March

10/1

Melodrama by Kon Ichikawa

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Wedding March

1938

Hotaru no hikari

0/0

Approaching their graduation ceremony, Saegusa, Sanae, and their classmates go on an overnight trip to Hakone with their teacher Ms. Kawahara, who wil...

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Hotaru no hikari

1953

A Japanese Tragedy

5.781/16

At the close of the war in Japan, a widowed mother makes every possible sacrifice to bring up her ungrateful son and daughter who are unimpressed with...

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A Japanese Tragedy

1950

The Munekata Sisters

7.097/36

Setsuko is in an unhappy marriage to Mimura, an unemployed, alcoholic engineer. She had always been in love with Hiroshi but both failed to propose wh...

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The Munekata Sisters

1935

Mother's Love Letter

0/0

Domestic comedy involving a strong wife and a "henpecked" husband taking place in a family-run judo school.

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Mother's Love Letter

1948

Women of the Night

7.113/31

In early post-war Osaka, three women—war widow Fusako, her Korean expat sister Natsuko, and Kumiko, Fusako's sister-in-law—descend into prostitution,...

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Women of the Night

1953

Hiroba no kōdoku

0/0

Based on the novel by Yoshie Hotta

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Hiroba no kōdoku

1976

Tsuma to onna no aida

7/1

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Tsuma to onna no aida

1967

Aruhi watashi wa

0/0

The four kinds of love that Yuriko experiences, namely, a childhood longing love, a dream of marriage, a maternal love, and a destined love between pa...

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Aruhi watashi wa

1951

男の哀愁

0/0

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男の哀愁

1938

So Goes My Love

8.5/2

Shigeo is an aspiring writer living with his girl friend Minako and hoping for success and a better tomorrow every day. Both live on what Minako earns...

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So Goes My Love

1934

Osayo Koi Sugata

8/1

The poor novelist Yamamoto is writing his novel, determined and with a headband around his head. With him, the novelist who is always in trouble payin...

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Osayo Koi Sugata

1934

Eclipse

0/0

The story is centered around the devastating experiences of two villagers, Osaki Shuichi, and his cousin, Nishimiura Kinue, when they leave their home...

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Eclipse

1935

Okoto and Sasuke

6.75/4

A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devoted manservant. Based on a novella by Tanizaki Jun...

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Okoto and Sasuke

1935

Okoto and Sasuke

6.75/4

A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devoted manservant. Based on a novella by Tanizaki Jun...

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Okoto and Sasuke

1951

限りなき情熱

0/0

Is it the sin of a woman's heart that casts ripples unexpectedly among peaceful people? In the bustling streets of dazzling colors, where revelry abou...

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限りなき情熱

1953

Wife

7.182/11

Ten years into a marriage, the wife is disappointed by the husband's lack of financial success, meaning she has to work and can't treat herself and th...

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Wife

1955

Japan Samurai: Niiro Tsuruchiyo

0/0

An adaptation of the famous novel by Jiromasa Gunji about the difficult story of Niiro Tsuruchiyo, the illegitimate son of the great elder of the Baku...

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Japan Samurai: Niiro Tsuruchiyo

1955

The Wolves

6.889/9

A group of five rookie insurance salespersons, driven to desperation by the impossibility of their work in Japan's failing postwar economy, form a pla...

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The Wolves

1938

Family Diary

5.7/3

Two childhood friends go their own ways but meet again some years later after they have both married. They get re-acquainted, meet each others’ famili...

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Family Diary

1959

The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal

8/1

In 1941, overpopulated Japan faces an economic boycott and its armed forces push further to the south. And despite negotiations between Japan and the...

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The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal

1936

Family Meeting

0/0

A melodrama about a businessman's relations with the three women in his life.

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Family Meeting

1957

Elegy of the North

6.111/9

​Reiko, a young woman with a physical disability, begins a clandestine affair with the married architect Katsuragi, but also becomes dangerously obses...

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Elegy of the North

1953

Bored Hatamoto Passes By

0/0

Bored Hatamoto movie #14

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Bored Hatamoto Passes By

1937

Vermilion and Green

5.3/3

A businessman’s daughter falls in love with one of her father’s employees.

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Vermilion and Green

1937

Moon Over the Ruins

6.667/3

Episode in the life of a composer of a popular Japanese song.

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Moon Over the Ruins

1934

Our Neighbor, Miss Yae

7.385/13

Keitaro is a law student and Yaeko is a high school girl. They are neighbors, and their friendship is starting to develop into something more romantic...

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Our Neighbor, Miss Yae

1979

Oh, My Son!

6.125/8

A man whose son has been murdered pushes to create laws to financially protect victims' families.

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Oh, My Son!

1936

College Is a Nice Place

9/1

In a Tokyo boarding house a group of students and recent graduates struggle to complete their studies and find jobs. Considered a lost film.

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College Is a Nice Place

1949

Kekkon Sanjûshi

0/0

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Kekkon Sanjûshi

1954

The Valley Between Love and Death

8/1

A great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that is about to be driven to despair.

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The Valley Between Love and Death

1952

Musume wa kaku kōgi suru

0/0

A story about a high school sophomore, Uzumi Keiko (Kyoko Kami), in a coastal Japanese city, Keiko’s coming-of-age story centers on her strained relat...

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Musume wa kaku kōgi suru

1953

Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu

0/0

Part two of Shin Saburi's Theater of Life adaptation.

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Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu

1980

A Woman Embraced by a Ghost: Departures from the Dead

0/0

The ghost of a murdered husband appears nightly to his loving wife. A mystery of resentment surrounding a famous antique Seto ceramic ware.

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A Woman Embraced by a Ghost: Departures from the Dead

1982

Blue Train Travel Alone

0/0

A film by Setsuo Nakayama

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Blue Train Travel Alone

1952

Oka wa hanazakari

9/1

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Oka wa hanazakari