Kikuko Hanaoka Movies

1961 Toei adaptation of Yokomizo's novel.

A omnibus movie consisting of the three parts: "Kechinbo", "Yowak" and "Kōshoku".

Early adaptation of the book "The Inugami Clan", featuring the detective Kōsuke Kindaichi.

Japanese comedy film.

An exciting historical drama in which a beautiful woman secretly solves the family problems of the Owari clan. Hibari Misora plays two roles: a...

Japanese comedy film.

A bar girl tries to pass her three children, each from a different father, to rural relatives.

Live-action adaptation of Ko Kojima's manga "Sennin buraku".

The Way of Drama unfolds in the world of kabuki in Osaka, but also addresses the politics of popular culture and the rivalry between theatrical...

In the first year of Chōroku, Satomi Yoshimi, lord of Takita Castle in Awa, faces defeat by neighboring lord Anzai Kagesuren. As the castle...

1950 Japanese movie

Scammer Horikawa Shinbei hopes to make a quick buck using Namie, a stripper under his control.

Japanese comedy film.

The last film produced by Shintoho.

Based on the play ”Mabuta no haha” by famed author Shin Hasegawa, this is the first major starring role for Tomisaburo Wakayama. This...

A small community in wartime Japan learn how to make do with less.

Directed by Yasujirô Shimazu.

Japanese comedy film.