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Romantic and Crazy
A Man's Flower Road of Triumph
Zoku Hebihimesama
Part one of two.
Hikari to kage (Zenpen)
Set in a rural area of Shinshu, a drama in which a woman who graduated from a women's college in Tokyo with her brother's efforts opens up a new life...
Hometown
Kayo and Kuniko graduated from girls' school together and are as close as sisters. Kuniko's fiancé, Minakami, feels something that attracts...
A Husband's Chastity: If Spring Comes & Fall Once Again
Set in Qingdao, China, a Japanese company locates an office there and begins work and cooperation with a local Chinese company for business. Many...
Green Earth
Part 1 of a 2-part romance based on a story by noted author Kikuchi Kan. The central character here is Toyomi (played by Takako IRIE, star of...
Learn from Experience, Part One
The study of a one-year marriage that begins to crumble. A married man is torn between the love of his wife, and the attraction to a cousin of his...
Avalanche
Part 2 of a 2-part romance (fist part - Kafuku zempen) based on a story by noted author Kikuchi Kan. In the second half, we discover that Toyomi is...
Learn from Experience, Part Two
9th directorial work by Yamamoto Satsuo.
A Gentle Breeze With Father
Wakaki sugata
The film tells about the life of the former vassal of the Ako clan - Fuwa Katsuemon Masatane.
Blizzard Ronin
Subterranean Heat
1945 Japanese movie
Ryū no misaki
The main focus is on the 5 member band of a small circus as it runs into problems while touring rural Japan. It also pays lots of attention to the...
Five Men in a Circus
War-time jidaigeki by Eisuke Takizawa.
Kantaro of Ina
1936 P.C.L. adaptation of Natsume's novel.
I Am a Cat
1935 P.C.L. adaptation of Natsume's novel.
Botchan
"Karayuki-san offers a no-holds-barred depiction of the discrimination faced by a former prostitute who returns to Japan from Singapore with her...
Karayuki-san
Japanese Warmovie
Sinking the Unsinkable
This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is the struggle by the unit leader in charge of the...
The Battle of Kawanakajima
Enoken plays both Kondo Isami and his deadly enemy Sakamoto Ryoma in this comedic, song-filled vision of the Meiji Restoration.
Enoken's Kondo Isami
Japanese adaptation of LES MISERABLES. The last film of director Itami took inspiration from Les Miserables. Transpiring during the Southwestern War...
The Giant
Based on the comic by Yutaka Asou
Tadano Bonji: Jinsei Benkyô
The film generally regarded as Japan’s first true musical was also the first film made entirely in-house by the pioneering studio P.C.L., a...
Tipsy Life
Ine Onoda, the eldest daughter of a poor family of farmers, raises a colt from birth and comes to love the horse dearly. When the horse is grown, the...
Horse
Ino tries to control Mon’s every move, but she becomes a fallen woman, having an affair with a student, Obata whereas her sister San remains a...
Brother and Sister
Adaptation of Fumiko Hayashi's novel.
Drifting
This film attempts to reconstruct the tension of the Battle of Shanghai through an episode in an understated way, introducting its story in a...
Shanghai Landing Party
A Japanese army engineer (Hasegawa) on the mainland must put his personal feelings for a beautiful Chinese woman (Ri) aside if he is to succeed at...
Oath on the Burning Sands
The Opium War is a 1943 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Masahiro Makino. "Ahen senso" in Japan refers to the First Opium War. The story of...
The Opium War
Mother's Melody
Kimiko, a Tokyo white-collar working girl, lives with her serious, intellectual, haiku-writing mother. Kimiko seeks to marry her boyfriend but needs...
Wife! Be Like a Rose!
Part two of two.
Hikari to kage (Kōhen)
In this semi-documentary, an older locomotive driver is tasked with training younger ones and is currently training two in particular. The old man is...
Story of Leadership
Radio Queen
Song of the White Orchid was a co-production of Toho and Mantetsu, the railway that served the colonial region of Manchuria, and the first film in...
Song of the White Orchid
Japanese war movie
Numazu Officer School
Hikoroku Laughs a lot
Miyamoto Tokunosuke works at a Detective Agency in the heart of Tokyo. When his lover Ranko tells him that she's pregnant, he begins to worry. His...
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