Kinuyo Tanaka Movies

  • 1965
    Red Beard

    Red Beard

    Red Beard

    8.1151965HD

    Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him...

    Red Beard
  • 1954
    Sansho the Bailiff

    Sansho the Bailiff

    Sansho the Bailiff

    8.11954HD

    In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years earlier.

    Sansho the Bailiff
  • 1953
    Ugetsu

    Ugetsu

    Ugetsu

    81953HD

    In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local...

    Ugetsu
  • 1952
    The Life of Oharu

    The Life of Oharu

    The Life of Oharu

    7.71952HD

    In Edo Period Japan, a noblewoman's banishment for her love affair with a lowly page signals the beginning of her inexorable fall.

    The Life of Oharu
  • 1951
    Miss Oyu

    Miss Oyu

    Miss Oyu

    7.21951HD

    Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective marriage partner, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Convention forbids Oyu to...

    Miss Oyu
  • 1959
    The Three Treasures

    The Three Treasures

    The Three Treasures

    5.3081959HD

    The legend of the birth of Shintoism. In Fourth Century Japan, the Emperor's son Ouso expects to succeed his father on the throne, but Otomo, the...

    The Three Treasures
  • 1961
    Girls of the Night

    Girls of the Night

    Girls of the Night

    6.4381961HD

    In the wake of the 1956 Prostitution Prevention Law, a young woman recently released from one of Japan's new rehabilitation centers struggles to...

    Girls of the Night
  • 1974
    Sandakan No. 8

    Sandakan No. 8

    Sandakan No. 8

    7.71974HD

    A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a brothel called Sandakan No. 8.

    Sandakan No. 8
  • 1955
    The Moon Has Risen

    The Moon Has Risen

    The Moon Has Risen

    6.81955HD

    Mokichi is the widowed father of three daughters, with whom he lives on the premises of a temple since the war. All three daughters become involved...

    The Moon Has Risen
  • 1960
    The Wandering Princess

    The Wandering Princess

    The Wandering Princess

    6.71960HD

    Pu Zhe, the younger brother of the Emperor of Manchukuo, marries Ryuko the daughter of an aristocratic family. To the surprise of all, a deep love...

    The Wandering Princess
  • 1932
    The Loyal 47 Ronin

    The Loyal 47 Ronin

    The Loyal 47 Ronin

    01932HD

    This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura story of the loyal 47 retainers who avenged their...

    The Loyal 47 Ronin
  • 1958
    The Ballad of Narayama

    The Ballad of Narayama

    The Ballad of Narayama

    7.51958HD

    In Kabuki style, the film tells the story of a remote mountain village where the scarcity of food leads to a voluntary but socially-enforced policy...

    The Ballad of Narayama
  • 1955
    Forever a Woman

    Forever a Woman

    Forever a Woman

    7.51955HD

    Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocation as a poet. The beginning of her...

    Forever a Woman
  • 1976
    Lullaby of the Earth

    Lullaby of the Earth

    Lullaby of the Earth

    6.1431976HD

    The story of an orphan girl, brought up in naive, rustic innocence by an elderly relative, who is suddenly exposed to the brutality, greed and...

    Lullaby of the Earth
  • 1972
    Tora-san's Dream-Come-True

    Tora-san's Dream-Come-True

    Tora-san's Dream-Come-True

    7.61972HD

    When Tora-san returns to visit his family, he is surprised to find an arrogant professor occupying his room. The professor and Tora-san become rivals...

    Tora-san's Dream-Come-True
  • 1944
    Army

    Army

    Army

    6.6671944HD

    Though plagued by ill health all his life, a young Japanese man is obligated to fulfill his family's longstanding military tradition.

    Army
  • 1956
    Flowing

    Flowing

    Flowing

    7.11956HD

    Otsuta is running the geisha house Tsuta in Tokyo. Her business is heavily in debt. Her daughter Katsuyo doesn't see any future in her mother's trade...

    Flowing
  • 1946
    Utamaro and His Five Women

    Utamaro and His Five Women

    Utamaro and His Five Women

    7.11946HD

    Utamaro, a great artist, lives to create portraits of beautiful women, and the brothels of Tokyo provide his models. A world of passion swirls around...

    Utamaro and His Five Women
  • 1950
    The Munekata Sisters

    The Munekata Sisters

    The Munekata Sisters

    71950HD

    Setsuko is unhappily married to Mimura, an engineer with no job and a bad drinking habit. She had always been in love with Hiroshi but both of them...

    The Munekata Sisters
  • 1959
    Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka

    Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka

    Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka

    51959HD

    The adopted son of an Osaka courier falls in love with a prostitute and, discovering that she is about to be purchased by a client, steals money from...

    Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka