Yoshiko Mita Movies

1962 Japanese movie

The plot opens with the hero (Tsuruta) leaving prison, having served time through taking the blame for a fellow gang member’s crime. However,...

Three stories revolve around independence, a man searching for his wife, and a poor craftsman trying to make money.

A modern gang version of Chushingura, chronicling almost scene for scene the Brave 47 Ronin story, transposed from the Genroku Period to the Showa...

A mother discovers that her 14-year-old daughter Yumi has leukemia and only six months to live. She decides to keep the information secret and pushes...

An injured Edo official is rescued by a vassal whose appearance is exactly like himself, and swears to sweep out the criminals from the town on his...

Tatsuya Nakadai, the world’s greatest living actor, returns to the screen in a brilliant adaptation of a story by novelist Shuhei Fujisawa. A...

A human drama on the state of marriage today, following the battle between a mother and daughter over her marriage and humorous depictions of the...

A story about the lives of four sisters and their manipulative mother who must come to terms with each of their decisions in life.

First ninkyo yakuza picture at Toei directed by Teruo Ishii

1961 Japanese movie

Mr. Mito, a former president of an instant food company, with two young men’s help, solves the quality problems and wins a big ramen contract...

1962 Japanese movie

Film directed by Ishii Teruo

The son of the murdered Yakuza, Kenji, at the request of his mother, worked in a stable company. However, soon the girl Kenji Amy, who was in favor...