Mieko Takamine Movies

An older sister and brother (Mieko Takamine and Masayoshi Otsuka) come to visit their grandfather (Takeshi Sakamoto) who lives deep in the mountains....

A high school boy and girl in the midst of their youth try to get their parents to remarry.

Hiromasa Nomura World War II era film

In the movies of those times, you can see young boys in the company scene often. Those boys were called kyuji (給仕), which means...

A penniless orphan loses the woman he loves, when her family arranges a marriage to a wealthy playboy. He believes she was blinded by greed, and...

Aboard a ship connecting Kyoto and Osaka, Osan was pickpocketed by a sham blind biwa player. A man who looked like a merchant retrieved the wallet...

Bored Hatamoto film #17

Melodrama by Kiyoshi Saeki

Set in a rural town in Yamaguchi Prefecture, this comedy centers on a young couple determined to pursue their love against all opposition, while also...

1962 Japanese movie

Adaptation of the novel by Bunroku Shishi.

A melodrama about a talented singer who finally makes her debut. A remake of the 1939 film of the same name.

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...

The film tells about drug trafficking from Vietnam to Tokyo and Okinawa. Tetsuya Watari plays a photographer who uses his camera as a blackmail...