Chiyoko Komine

A university professor and his wife have two sons with infantile paralysis. Through trial and error, they struggle to open a school for disabled...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kyōko Kagawa

Five women classmates from a college in Tokyo are on the first stretch of a walking tour when one of them, Masako, falls ill at a railway station....

Genre: Romance

Cast: Kieko Sawamura

Tarao’s services are called upon to solve the mysterious death of bride-to-be, Mariko, who was found dead with an eerie mask of a devil.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Akira Kobayashi

An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kenzo Asada

This film focuses on Koreans living in Japan. The filmmaker’s humanism comes across in the portrayal of a girl living in a shabby tenement, the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ranko Akagi

This film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as result of Japan's first submarine accident. The film...

Genre: War

Cast: Koji Nakata

Wartime propaganda filmed by the Japanese in occupied China, Shirley Yamaguchi portrays an orphan rescued from the streets by a kindly Japanese...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kazuo Hasegawa

The story is a dramatization of the Japanese folklore legend of Momotaro, the Peach Boy, who with his trusted companions of dog, monkey and pheasant...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hibari Misora

20th film adaptation of the novel Ono ga tsumi (published 1900-1901).

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nobuko Otowa

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sumiko Hidaka

The events of the film are based on the real facts of the Pacific War, when in June 1944 the American troops began landing on the Saipan island. On...

Genre: War

Cast: Akitake Kôno

Family of Love

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chieko Aritake

After Shuichiro moved to Tokyo, the Tanno family became completely female, including Mrs. Tanno, Shuichiro's daughter-in-law Manzuko, painter...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Rentaro Mikuni

Minowada, a young teacher at a National People's School, has his own theory of education and the daughter of his linguistics teacher becomes drawn to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michitarō Mizushima

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mako Midori

1950s Japanese drama.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Isao Kimura

Based on the Nobu Koito story

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka

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Cast: Ken Utsui

1945 Japanese movie

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Cast: Jun Usami