Nobuko Otowa Movies

1962 Japanese movie

Can a woman love two men at the same time? Set against the backdrop of Kyoto's rich history, this story depicts a woman's difficult choice for love....

The movie depicts the strength and resilience of a woman who spent her entire life as a merchant in Semba, Osaka.

Two residents of Edo city Yaji and Kita make a journey to the temple of Ise, as part of a religious pilgrimage, but actually to get away from their...

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

At Shizumoto, a geisha shop not far from Ginza, a group of geisha are going about their day, putting up a modest resistance to the tragedies of life....

The story of a teacher who comes to a village on the Inland Sea and the relationship that develops between her and her 12 pupils.

Hideo is sold in marriage to a Japanese farmer in San Francisco to settle her family's debt. Over the next 20 years, the couple works hard and raises...

Kabuki adaptation: A princess, a figure from the literary past who anticipates a modern woman, tempts a self-righteous priest.

The final part takes Shingo into a confrontation with his friend Yagyu Katsunoshin’s uncle in a duel that could change the destiny of Japan.

Ayako Wakao won the Blue Ribbon and the Kinema Jumpo for this film.

Poor social conditions badly affect the relationship between a married couple, when the husband, who is desperately searching for work, fails to...

Directed by Senkichi Taniguchi