Yūnosuke Itō Movies

Two devious retainers are competing to take control of a fief when the current Lord dies, but involving Kyoshiro in the conflict against his will is...

This little seen early work by Ichikawa was produced during the director's Shintoho period (1947-51). Written by Kaneto Shindô and featuring...

A drama film based on Ken Domon's photography of the children around the Chikuho coal mines.

An upstanding young man’s racy adventure filled with conspiracies and love.

An intellectual couple in a staid and tedious marriage are surprised when the wife’s niece, who has run away from home, turns up unexpectedly...

Obscure Japanese movie by director Kyotaro Namiki

Japanese drama.

1962 Japanese movie

If two clouds go away, the eyes of a maiden who gets wet in tears, Tsukaman Aise who earnestly wished, and the two who cried under the harsh trials...

A film by Kiyoshi Saeki

Housewives from four neighboring households casually gather at an old well at Kaneko's house in a residential area on the outskirts of Tokyo. If two...

Jidai-geki by Ryo Hagiwara

Fifth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin.

[Period Covered: 1570-1573] Towards the end of the Tenmon Era, Shogun Ashikaga`s powers were weakening by the day and many were there who planned to...

Drama which shows the struggle of Fumiko, a female teacher, at work and at home.

Second part to "River Without a Bridge" (1969)

Home drama about tin craftsmen and their families in downtown Tokyo. Though poor, they do not lose their cheerfulness or give in to oppression.

Three young women make a suicide pact, but they grow to have a better understanding of themselves.