Hisako Takihana Movies

Once an average and seemingly ordinary Tokyo girl, she suddenly finds herself as a TV star owing to her discovery by a casting company, which noticed...

A poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi Kenji's final project; he died before completing it...

Adaptation of a novel by Yojiro Ishizaka, originally released in two parts.

A dead beauty is found in the trunk. Kubota (Miaki), Okayama (Kawazu) and Tsuji (Funakoshi) begin investigating this mysterious crime at the...

Directed by Tomotaka Tasaka.

A beautiful older sister and her younger brother, both designers who paint the dreams of young hope, are paired with an innocent young artist and the...

When a corrupt magistrate rapes Oshima, Masa (Raizō Ichikawa) avenges her by killing the officer, becoming thereby a fugitive, haunted and...

1962 Japanese movie

A wife is diagnosed with an incurable disease at a young age. Her husband loves her, supports her, and tries to stay with her. However, the wife is...

Tradition and modernity clash when a young woman inherits a sweet-making firm in Kyoto.

The story of two sisters in post-war Japan. One is a geisha and the other works for the tourist board.

1956 Japanese movie

1962 Japanese movie

A young female president of a company who hates men and a new male employee who hates women: a one-on-one fight in which sparks fly! A cheerful youth...

Depicts four cheerful, young former college students with promising futures who die tragic deaths as pilots in the Kamikaze Special Attack Corps.

The Stormy Era of Twenty Years

Based on a story by Akiyuki Nosaka.

A journalist decides to do his own investigation after a series of strange murders are committed during a local election campaign.

1956 Japanese movie