Hisako Yamane Movies

A conflict between two yakuza families in Tokyo, the Izus and the Yoshidas, has recently broken out. When an Izu underling starts a fight with a...

Film about a car dealer who gets into financial trouble.

Upon discovering that her father has a mistress, a young girl befriends the "other woman" and her child. Realizing that her half-sister is doomed to...

Dai-ni-bu: Aijô ruten: Kiyoshi Saeki directed movie

A bizarre murder at a hot springs resort threatens to disrupt an Edo detective's (Hasegawa) vacation. When his hot-blooded wife (Yamada) starts...

The story is set in a rural village, where the village mayor gives a speech at the local community center as a theater troupe visits the village for...

1951 Japanese movie

The story deas with the experiences of an exceptionally strong-willed, middle class Tokyo "ojōsan" who comes to teach in a middle school in the...

Hanakosan (1943, TOHO, MAKINO Masahiro), a thoroughly light and joyful musical comedy, influenced by Busby Berkeley films, against the national...

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

This film depicts a troupe of wandering kabuki players traveling through rural Japan.

A 1942 film.

1942 adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's novel.

An Invention laboratory is working on the creation of a performance 'bomb' in the shape of a rocket that could be delivered to the front in order to...

Bittersweet shomin-geki drama by Keigo Kimura

1952 Japanese movie

Adapted from the original work by the literary giant Yasunari Kawabata. Through the lives of three sisters each following their own path, the film...

Japanese film released to commemorate the 7th anniversary of Shintoho's founding.

1956 Japanese film, originally released in three parts.