Tamae Kiyokawa Movies

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...

Part 2 of the 'Onna bangaichi' series

1962 Japanese movie

1950 drama film

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

A priest in Hokkaido adopts a blind orphan girl, and as she grows up he finds himself falling in love with her.

Yoshimura's 48th film is the contemporary story of a well-to-do family showing the frailties and failings of the class, the egotism, and the complete...

Japanese noir.

Directorial debut by Umetsugu Inoue, the famous director of Musicals

Nobuo is a hot-headed hoodlum fresh out of reform school who struggles to make a clean break with his tearaway past.

1950s Japanese comedy.

Adaptation of a novel by Nobuko Yoshiya that was serialized in "Shufu no tomo" between 1939 and 1940.

Kichigoro, a firefighter from the Maeda family of the Kaga Principality, rescues Oshimo, the younger sister of Jirokichi, a city firefighter from the...

This is a rokyoku film of Tenjuken Ungetsu II (Hideko Itami), a popular rokyoku performer who was famous for her seven different voices for men and...

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

When Shinsuke returns to Kyushu from the Russo-Japanese War he finds his Judo school hall neglected and in decay. His Judo teacher has died and his...

9th directorial work by Yamamoto Satsuo.

The Old Man of the Propeller can be seen as a comedic amalgam of “King Lear” and “Christmas Carol”. A neighborhood loan shark...