Kuniko Miyake Movies

The story follows Oshino, a geisha who is trying to start a new life with a lover who is a painter. However, her past filled with debts and pimps...

Ignoring the protests of his working-class mother, a young man becomes wrapped up in the world of delinquents and yakuza.

One of the nuns at Senjuan is Sister Shunko (Michiyo Yasuda). Unlike the usual nun, however, she often goes out to see the world, being of the...

Based on Soseki Natsume’s 1908 novel of the same title, Poppy is an ornately complicated story of desire and ambition. Fujio is beautiful,...

The story tells of Tsuchiya, a university professor and a widower who is in love with a widow who runs a small restaurant, and his son is in love...

Obscure Masumura film shot in 1961.

Part 7 in a long running (8+1 films) action/comedy/melodrama series about a pair of short tempered, amoral, but not evil chinpira (Bunta Sugawara and...

1959 adaptation of Junichiro Tanizaki's novel.

1960 Toei film.

A Japanese melodrama about three sisters, rival fashion companies, and attempted murder by overheated bathroom.

Atsuko is an office secretary who is also her family's primary source of income and caretaker in postwar Japan.

1954 Japanese movie

Japanese movie released on September 30 , 1967 . Produced and distributed by Toho . Color , Toho scope . Running time is 88 minutes.

A plane is forced to land at sea just off the Japanese coast. A young American boy is later befriended by a fisherman's son, with the two setting off...

A reformatory in the remote countryside houses 200 delinquents and problem children. The teachers and caretakers face much trouble. The school is...

The story of a father and two teenaged sons, and the rivalry between the two siblings as they begin to discover the attraction of girls.

This moving movie depicts the preciousness of life through the interaction between a man with a dark past and a boy battling illness.

Japanese drama

1950 Japanese film