Kikuko Hanaoka Movies

The ambiguous relationship between a woman musician and her young student.

short film about Banchō Sarayashiki.

Japanese war film.

A picture-story-show operator, accompanies her son, Akira, who lives apart from her, to a hot-spring medical treatment and spend a moment of brief...

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...

When a young man inherits his father's lucrative business, he cheats the system to set up three of his college friends with jobs.

Japanese war drama.

In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he...

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

Japanese comedy film.

An early film by Kon Ichikawa

The day to day life in an establishment for delinquent teenage girls.

1961 Toei adaptation of Yokomizo's novel.

A group of bandits flee to the mountains after killing an evil moneylender. Remake of Hiroshi Inagaki's Jigoku no mushi (1938).

1954 Japanese film starring professional wrestler Rikidozan.

War-time jidaigeki by Eisuke Takizawa.

33-year-old poor writer Ogata was able to endure his miserable life cheerfully thanks to Yoshie, a 19-year-old innocent young wife. After graduating...

Tanuma Kandayuu is a high class samurai of the house of Nabeshima. He finds a lavish board of Go (a Chinese Board game) at Kinbei's store. He...

Japanese comedy film released to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Shintoho's founding.

A spectacular comedy with a star-studded cast that depicts unusual trials and unexpected verdicts regarding the five deadly sins: the crime of...