Eijirō Tōno Movies

Film adaptation of the stage version of Samuil Marshak's "Twelve Months"

An extremely lovely tribute to Ozu, on the 20th anniversary of his death. It uses a combination of footage from vintage films and new material (both...

A touching story of a girl who sails away from her love to keep her family together.

Based on the novel by Yoshie Hotta

Japanese action film.

1959 youth comedy.

In 1730, the Tokugawa Shogunate orders the Yagyu Clan to repair a huge shrine. Since it cannot refuse the Shogunate's request, the impoverished Yagyu...

Kunio Shimizu, a sailor of Tohto University, helped a girl that was chased by someone on her way home from practice.The girl went away without saying...

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

A carpenter, Shigetsugu, learns a lesson of love and humanity from five orphaned children and an affectionate woman named Oritsu. It's a winning...

The Nami family lives in a quiet fishing village at the tip of the Shima Peninsula overlooking Ago Bay. The family of four consists of her...

Little dark-eyed boy Kazuo. Yes, he dreamed of the sea. However, like everyone here in the village. Kazuo only wanted to study first, to finish...

The story of a novelist whose wife is confined in a mental hospital. His love for her drives him to write about her, though he runs into trouble when...

Japanese comedy film.

An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of period Yakuza. One of the real classics in this...

Horror film directed by Toshikazu Kôno.

Part one of Shin Saburi's Theater of Life adaptation.

Film directed by Shima Koji and starring Wakao Ayako