Kikuko Hanaoka Movies

33-year-old poor writer Ogata was able to endure his miserable life cheerfully thanks to Yoshie, a 19-year-old innocent young wife. After graduating...

An actress returns to Tokyo after a successful stint in Hollywood to reclaim—with the help of her gangster brother—the daughter she...

"The Dancing Girl of Izu" tells of the story between a young male student who is touring the Izu Peninsula and a family of traveling dancers he meets...

Japanese comedy film.

Directed by Yasujirô Shimazu.

1950 Japanese movie

An early film by Kon Ichikawa

Lord for a Night is a 1946 Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.

The ambiguous relationship between a woman musician and her young student.

Japanese comedy film.

The three-hour Ai yo jinrui to tomo ni are / Love, Be with Humanity (1931) starts as a satire of alienation in the world of money, develops into a...

An exciting historical drama in which a beautiful woman secretly solves the family problems of the Owari clan. Hibari Misora plays two roles: a...

Home drama about tin craftsmen and their families in downtown Tokyo. Though poor, they do not lose their cheerfulness or give in to oppression.

1952 Japanese film directed by Kunio Watanabe.

Thriller drama by Kon Ichikawa

A fox in disguise, Okon, returns the favor to a man who rescued her from a fatal trap.

In the first year of Chōroku, Satomi Yoshimi, lord of Takita Castle in Awa, faces defeat by neighboring lord Anzai Kagesuren. As the castle...

Based on the play ”Mabuta no haha” by famed author Shin Hasegawa, this is the first major starring role for Tomisaburo Wakayama. This...

War-time jidaigeki by Eisuke Takizawa.