Eijirō Tōno Movies

1952 Japanese movie

One of Japan’s most popular historical characters, former Vice-Shogun Tokugawa Mitsukuni, whose travels around the nation are legendary has...

A young, struggling couple are making every sacrifice so they will one day in the not-too-distant-future, have enough money to get married. As they...

Kiku and her brother Isamu are social outcasts, children of a prostitute mother and black GI father, in postwar Japan.

Follows the life of Tsuru, the poor daughter of farmers in Shinshu, Japan.

1951 Japanese movie

1961 Japanese movie

A film about the life of Kiyoshi Yamashita, a Japanese painter with disabilities.

In postwar Japan a young woman is unable to marry her sweetheart because her family's in difficult circumstances and needs her income to keep afloat.

Three young women make a suicide pact, but they grow to have a better understanding of themselves.

Fukazawa Shino is a prostitute in the late Meiji period. Shino was deceived by Tatsukichi and sold. One day Shino came to like a thief (Yoshioka) who...

1962 Japanese movie

The movie depicts the interaction between a childless middle-aged couple and a small dog.

This subversive period film features a hotheaded young samurai, Kurodo, who threatens to commit harakiri in response to the humiliation meted out to...

Japanese action film.