Known for Acting
Kuniko Miyake (三宅 邦子, Miyake Kuniko, 17 September 1916 – 4 November 1992) was a Japanese actress. She appeared in more than 180 films from 1934 to 1991.
Born
September 17, 1916
Died
November 4, 1992 (age 76)
Birthplace
Saitama, Japon
Filmography
119 films
Until the End of the World
1991 · 2h 38m
country: Germany
In 1999, a woman's life is forever changed after she survives a car crash with two bank robbers, who enlist her help to take the money to a drop in Paris. On the way, she runs into another fugitive from the law — an American doctor on the run from the CIA. They want to confiscate his father's invention – a device which allows anyone to record their dreams and visions.
Wim Wenders in Tokyo
1990 · 1h 2m
country: Japan
A documentary which follows director Wim Wenders and Sean Naughton, the high-definition-video designer on UNTIL THE END OF THE WORLD, in Tokyo, and details the creation of the film’s groundbreaking high-definition sequences.
Gonza the Spearman
1986 · 2h 6m
country: Japan
During the peaceful Tokugawa period, handsome samurai Gonza becomes entangled in a tragic love triangle and a web of deceit while trying to advance his social standing through the tea ceremony.
The Makioka Sisters
1983 · 2h 20m
country: Japan
This sensuously beautiful film chronicles the activities of four sisters who gather in Kyoto every year to view the cherry blossoms. It paints a vivid portrait of the pre-war lifestyle of the wealthy Makioka family from Osaka, and draws a parallel between their activities and the seasonal variations in Japan.
Jirocho of Shimizu 1: The Glorious Port of Shimizu
Jirocho of Shimizu 1: The Glorious Port of Shimizu
1981
country: Japan
Chogoro, the young master of a rice shop who receives sword lessons from Tetsusaburo Yamaoka, travels to the lawless Kanbei Onigawara family from Shimizu. All hell breaks loose when Kanbei returns with his older brother, Kitsu An Takei, and Katsuzo challenges Chogoro.
The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges
1974 · 1h 33m
country: Japan
Part 7 in a long running (8+1 films) action/comedy/melodrama series about a pair of short tempered, amoral, but not evil chinpira (Bunta Sugawara and Tamio Kawachi) thinking too big of themselves. Katsuji finds his long lost mother, who is a rich lady of a respectable family. Comedy and melodrama ensue. A thrilling spectacle with an overly violent ending, and a remarkable, Japan's only post-prison rape comedy, Masa is determined to have sex with the female guard, despite the fact that there is a bar between them. Michi Azuma (topless swordswoman from Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril) plays a tomboy who wants to join her brothers.
The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch
1968 · 1h 22m
country: Japan
Up until this point, young Sayuri Nanjo has had to live most of her life in a nun-run boarding school for orphans and away from her parents. That's all about to change when her real father mysteriously comes to get her and finally bring her home.
The Daring Nun
1968 · 1h 23m
country: Japan
One of the nuns at Senjuan is Sister Shunko (Michiyo Yasuda). Unlike the usual nun, however, she often goes out to see the world, being of the opinion that nuns should not lead cloistered lives but should see something of modern life. She makes the acquaintance of a young girl named lkuko (Kayo Mikimoto) and saves her from the advances of a gangster named Goro (lchiro Nakatani). In the meantime she turns down several propositions and, in revenge, one of her admirers denounces her to the Mother Superior (Kuniko Miyake). This lady is of liberal views, however, and refuses to do anything about it. Then Shunko is visited by Goro's gang boss who wants lkuko back and says he will blackmail Shunko unless she agrees.
The Final Winner?
1968 · 1h 28m
country: Japan
In a high school, two men are fighting over a beautiful female teacher who has been assigned as an English teacher.
Journey
1967 · 1h 47m
country: Japan
Sodachi zakari
1967 · 1h 28m
country: Japan
Japanese movie released on September 30 , 1967 . Produced and distributed by Toho . Color , Toho scope . Running time is 88 minutes.
Dianas of the Campus
1966 · 1h 24m
country: Japan
The Eternal Life
1964 · 1h 32m
country: Japan
This moving movie depicts the preciousness of life through the interaction between a man with a dark past and a boy battling illness.
Police Precinct Part 22: Teenage Footsteps
1963 · 58m
country: Japan
A 16-year-old high school student Midori Matsumoto was found dead on the banks of the Tama River. The only clue is shoe marks on rubber soles. From the interview of witnesses, it became clear that Midori was walking with a guy last night. In addition, it turned out that Midori was close to a college student Kimoto, and a high school student Miyazaki. According to his friends, Miyazaki had an alibi, but Kimoto did not. A unique work in which the problems of teenage sex are considered from the point of view of the murder of a girl. The 21nd work from the popular series "Keishicho Monogatari", which documents the activities of the First Investigation Division of the Capital Police Department.
Youth After School
1963 · 1h 28m
country: Japan
"Youth After School" takes Tokyo and Kyoto as the stage, and tells the story of a family that develops around the daughter's marriage. The play was broadcast on NHK TV in 1963, but the program recording technology was not mature at that time, and relevant people called it "phantom TV drama (幻のドラマ)". However, this TV series that was originally thought to be lost has been rediscovered after 50 years.
Parakin to Kyū-chan mōshiwakenai yarō-tachi
1962 · 1h 28m
country: Japan
1962 Japanese movie
An Autumn Afternoon
1962 · 1h 53m
country: Japan
Widower Shuhei Hirayama's caretaker is his 24-year-old daughter, Michiko. Gradually, he comes to realize that Michiko should not be obliged to look after him for the rest of his life, so he arranges a marriage for her.
Zoku aizen katsura
1962 · 1h 39m
country: Japan
1962 Japanese movie
Hibari's Tale of Pathos
Hibari's Tale of Pathos
1962 · 1h 26m
country: Japan
Hibari Misora plays a singing guide, who is secretly in love, her fortunes turn for the worse when a gangster’s henchman hears her singing and takes a liking to her beautiful voice. The trouble starts when her family borrows money from the gangsters, setting off a series of incidents which lead to tragedy.
Mount Hakone
1962 · 1h 45m
country: Japan
Japanese drama.
Tokyo's Business District
1962 · 1h 18m
country: Japan
San'nin musume kanpai!
1962 · 1h 30m
country: Japan
1962 Japanese movie
Love Under the Crucifix
1962 · 1h 41m
country: Japan
A tea master and his daughter Ogin are both Christians in feudal Japan. Ogin falls in love with a married feudal prince who shares her faith. When the Shogun bans Christianity, the situation worsens.
Flower in a Storm
1962 · 1h 40m
country: Japan
1962 Japanese movie. Remake of the 1939 movie
A Roaring Trade
1962 · 1h 21m
country: Japan
The Burdened Sisters
1961 · 1h 38m
country: Japan
Obscure Masumura film shot in 1961.
The Radiant Prince
1961 · 1h 42m
country: Japan
Hikaru Genji, the haunted romantic hero of Lady Murasaki Shikibu’s “Genji Monogatari” (Tale of Genji) comes to life in this new tale of his further romantic adventures. Young Genji, the emperor’s illegitimate son cuts a swath through the women of the imperial court, while still mourning the spirit of his late mother who died while he was still a child. Driven to an obsession with the emperor’s new concubine, Lady Fujitsubo, whose resemblance to his late mother originally caught the eye of the emperor, young Genji embarks upon a reckless affair with her that could cost him his life.
Shiroi minamikaze
1961 · 1h 27m
country: Japan
夕やけ小やけの赤とんぼ
1961
country: Japan
北上川悲歌
北上川悲歌
1961 · 1h 24m
country: Japan
Japanese "kayo" film based on the song by Tsuzuko Sugawara.
Door of Flowers
1961 · 1h 29m
country: Japan
Goto Tamiko starred in TV commercials and her father, Keisuke, was a powerful financier who is now fallen on hard times. Tamiko wants to marry her boyfriend Sanpei, an aspiring composer, but her father wants her to marry a young company president.
東京の夜は泣いている
1961 · 1h 21m
country: Japan
Kazuko Matsuo sings the theme song to this drama film.
若い涙を吹きとばせ
1961 · 1h 17m
country: Japan
1961 Japanese movie
Les Mesdemoiselles
1961 · 1h 19m
country: Japan
A romantic comedy depicting the variant and whimsical daily lives of the Japanese mademoiselles in the Metropolis of Tokyo. How they react against the bold spirited love makers and begin to take a liking to them is the theme of the picture.
Late Autumn
1960 · 2h 8m
country: Japan
A woman and her daughter are each forced to contend with an increasing pressure to marry, particularly from three men who knew her late husband.
Just Barely
1960 · 1h 31m
country: Japan
Sawakichi carried on his late father’s legacy, devoting himself to training in the art of seduction while searching for the secret scroll, but he fell just short of success. What is this secret scroll?
White Cliffs
1960 · 2h 2m
country: Japan
1960 Toei film.
Young Nude
1960 · 1h 18m
country: Japan
1960 Japanese movie
Modern Salaryman: Bushido Romance
1960 · 1h 26m
country: Japan
Three young employees navigate love, ambition, and meddling bosses as workplace crushes evolve into defiant relationships that challenge social expectations.
Tokyo Omnibus
1959 · 1h 42m
country: Japan
The story tells of Tsuchiya, a university professor and a widower who is in love with a widow who runs a small restaurant, and his son is in love with a runaway girl who turns out to be the leader of a religious sect. Kusano is the henpecked proprietor of a rice biscuit shop who dreams of owning a bird and dog shop and his daughter is in love with a boarder, employed by the private detective agency searching for the runaway girl. The agency head has his own dream of arranging thirty marriages and has already accomplished twenty-seven. Tatsumi is a newspaper reporter who dreams of a big scoop to enable him to marry a girl TV producer and his friend a mountain climbing enthusiast who dreams of joining a Himalayan expedition but is opposed by his wife. His love of the mountains is shared by a boarder in their home and by a fishmonger's son.
Someday I'll Know
1959 · 1h 45m
country: Japan
A modern love story involving different affairs.
Etajima, the Naval Academy
1959 · 1h 45m
country: Japan
The former Japanese Naval Academy was at Etajima, one of the many islands of the beautiful Inland Sea. Among the new cadets were Ishikawa and Murase. Murase's mother had remarried after his father's death and the impressionable boy hated his overbearing father who held the whip-hand over his gentle mother. Out of defiance of his step-father he became wayward. But he was bright and his teacher persuaded him to enter the Academy as he knew that if he left home, his mother need not feel apologetic towards her husband on his account. Discipline was strict, their studies were hard and, in between, all the new cadets received an ample share of beatings, at the hands of the senior cadets, for the slightest mistakes. Murase thought all picked on him the most, especially Cadet First Class Kogure, who manhandled him at the slightest excuse.
Good Morning
1959 · 1h 34m
country: Japan
A lighthearted take on director Yasujiro Ozu’s perennial theme of the challenges of intergenerational relationships, Good Morning tells the story of two young boys who stop speaking in protest after their parents refuse to buy a television set. Ozu weaves a wealth of subtle gags through a family portrait as rich as those of his dramatic films, mocking the foibles of the adult world through the eyes of his child protagonists. Shot in stunning color and set in a suburb of Tokyo where housewives gossip about the neighbors’ new washing machine and unemployed husbands look for work as door-to-door salesmen, this charming comedy refashions Ozu’s own silent classic I Was Born, But . . . to gently satirize consumerism in postwar Japan.
Tasogare no Tokyo Tower
1959 · 1h 3m
country: Japan
A sweet and melancholy story that depicts, with beautiful sentimentality, the day when a dreamy and lovely young girl first discovers love in the twilight of Tokyo Tower.
The Makioka Sisters
1959 · 1h 45m
country: Japan
Based on the famous novel by Junichiro Tanizaki, this is a story of the four sisters of the ancient and reputable Makioka family of Osaka.
The Snowy Heron
1958 · 1h 37m
country: Japan
The story follows Oshino, a geisha who is trying to start a new life with a lover who is a painter. However, her past filled with debts and pimps catches up to her.
Bright Young Maidens
1958 · 1h 18m
country: Japan
In order to get Kanako (Izumi Yukimura) married, her mother places a rental listing in the student medical school newsletter and attempts to find a suitable lodger who will catch the eye of her daughter.
Love River
1958 · 1h 31m
country: Japan
Mother
1958 · 1h 51m
country: Japan
Escapade in Japan
1957 · 1h 33m
country: United States
A plane is forced to land at sea just off the Japanese coast. A young American boy is later befriended by a fisherman's son, with the two setting off on an unintended journey across the country.
On This Earth
1957 · 1h 38m
country: Japan
Ichiro’s family used to be a large landowner, but now he is living in poverty with his mother. His mother works hard to get her son through school. Under such circumstances, Ichiro meets Wakako, the daughter of a wealthy man, and they fall in love with each other, but they are opposed by those around them because of their different social status.
The Blue Sky Maiden
1957 · 1h 29m
country: Japan
Yuko is sent to the coastal regions to be raised away from the rest of her sophisticated family where she finds out from her ill grandmother that she is not who she thought she was.
Chikaiteshi
1957 · 1h 35m
country: Japan
The Rose on His Arm
1956 · 1h 25m
country: Japan
Ignoring the protests of his working-class mother, a young man becomes wrapped up in the world of delinquents and yakuza.
Kobushi no hana no sakukoro
1956 · 1h 45m
country: Japan
Japanese drama
Summer in Eclipse
1956 · 1h 27m
country: Japan
Drama of a disillusioned youth, with writer-actor Ishihara starring as the young man at odds with his bickering parents and scheming brother, while finding little happiness when he begins a liaison with an older woman.
Children Seeking a Mother
1956 · 1h 28m
country: Japan
While working in an education center for lonely children, a mother seeks her missing son.
Asashio yushio
1956 · 1h 26m
country: Japan
A sweet and melancholy melodrama set against the backdrop of the beautiful Seto Inland Sea, in which a pair of twin sisters, one a young lady of high birth, the other a maid, are manipulated by the threads of fate as they vie for the affection of the same young man.
Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl
1956 · 1h 27m
country: Japan
1956 Drama by Toshio Sugie
Early Spring
1956 · 2h 25m
country: Japan
A young salaryman and his wife struggle within the confines of their passionless relationship while he embarks on an extramarital affair.
Ejima and Ikushima
1955 · 2h 6m
country: Japan
This period film is inspired by one of the most notorious scandals to have taken place in Edo-period Japan. The heroine, Ejima, was a lady of the Ooku, the harem of Edo Castle in which the Shogun’s mother, wife and concubines resided, forbidden from contact with any other man except in the presence of the Shogun. The institution played a key role in the Byzantine world of Japanese court politics during the Edo era. In 1714, Lady Ejima was sent to pay her respects at a Buddhist temple in the city, and chose to pay an unauthorised visit to the kabuki theatre – a violation of protocol that was to have tragic consequences.
Hanamazu
1955 · 1h 23m
country: Japan
Mother's Ambition
1955 · 1h 35m
country: Japan
The Kumakichi Ishida family lived happily in a small house in Shibuya while their mansion in Azabu was requisitioned by the occupation forces. When the residence is released to them, Mrs. Ishida wants to turn it into a Western style hotel to recoup their fortunes, but returns to Shibuya, swindled and sober.
The Phantom Horse
1955 · 1h 30m
country: Japan
Following the tragic death of his father, a young boy's family trains his horse to compete in the local derby.
Farewell, Innocence
1955 · 1h 36m
country: Japan
The story follows privileged college students who secretly work part-time at a beauty salon, amidst emotional and social struggles. It explores love, betrayal, family pressure, and the youth’s conflict between tradition and personal freedom, amid life-changing events.
Tomorrow's Happiness
1955 · 1h 27m
country: Japan
Farewell Song
Farewell Song
1955 · 1h 16m
country: Japan
A young woman decides to leave school in order to help her sister.
Mother's First Love
1954 · 1h 43m
country: Japan
A melodrama based on the novel by Yasunari Kawabata, telling about the tragic fate of a mother and daughter who are attracted to the same man.
Firefly Grass
1954 · 1h 45m
country: Japan
Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the grass
1954 · 1h 41m
country: Japan
The timid first love of high school students! A whisper of love between a young man and a girl! The experiences of a middle-aged couple with a child! A cheerful work depicting the problems between three generations of men and women in a bright and healthy manner.
Tree of Love
1954 · 1h 59m
country: Japan
1954 Japanese movie
Bannai Tarao Series Demon King of Kyokumadan
1954 · 1h 24m
country: Japan
Sixth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka.
Hanran
1954 · 1h 55m
country: Japan
Tokyo Story
1953 · 2h 17m
country: Japan
The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.
The Wild Geese
1953 · 1h 44m
country: Japan
A young woman, who must support her father as a middle-aged man's mistress, finds herself falling in love with a student closer to her age.
Zoku jūdai no seiten
1953 · 1h 34m
country: Japan
Akiko Yasutomi, an 18-year-old high school student, lives in poverty with her mother Hisako, but she has feelings for her cousin, a medical student named Masato Miki, who lives upstairs. However, when Masato becomes a part-time tutor for Akiko's classmate, Natsuko Shigeno, and Akiko becomes close to Natsuko, Akiko feels lonely. These feelings also help her to lose her purity to Junichi Yoda, whom she met by chance through an accidental mistake.
Dôkoku
1952 · 1h 54m
country: Japan
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
1952 · 1h 56m
country: Japan
The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet rustic man is tested by a marital crisis.
Sado Island Elegy
1952 · 1h 26m
country: Japan
Medical student Makoto Tachibana took advantage of his summer break to visit Sado Island, the hometown of his best friend Tago. Tago was the son of the owner of a ryokan in Ryotsu Port on Sado, and his younger sister, the aspiring singer Chieko, had also come to the island. The day Makoto arrived on the island was the opening ceremony for the Ryōtsu River, and the entire town was buzzing with the Okesa dance. That night, Chieko introduced Makoto to Fumiyo, whom she had noticed on the ferry and had been curious about. Although Makoto and Fumiyo were attracted to each other, her grandfather and older brother vehemently opposed their relationship.
Hibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dove
1952 · 1h 31m
country: Japan
Mariko studies at a missionary school in Shinshu. She drops out of school and joins her father on a circus tour when she discovers that her father, Ryutaro, whom she always thought was an agricultural and forestry engineer, was a circus clown. Over time, Mariko's singing attracted the attention of the public.
Kyōshū
1952 · 1h 43m
country: Japan
Youth of the Son
1952 · 45m
country: Japan
A rivalry sparks between two teenage brothers when they discover the attraction of girls.
A Ripple in a Morning
1952 · 1h 44m
country: Japan
Atsuko is an office secretary who is also her family's primary source of income and caretaker in postwar Japan.
A Meeting of Youths
1952 · 1h 21m
country: Japan
Early Summer
1951 · 2h 5m
country: Japan
In postwar Tokyo, Noriko lives with her extended family. Although she enjoys her career and her social life, her more traditional family worries about her single marital status at the advanced age of 28. 40-year-old business associate Takako proposes, Noriko's family press her into accepting, but when her widowed childhood friend Kenkichi returns to the neighborhood, she finds her heart leading in another direction.
Ah, Youth
1951 · 1h 48m
country: Japan
I Yearn for Father
1951 · 1h 7m
country: Japan
Yuji Makita (Wakahara) came to a hot spring port town as a singer who plays the guitar. Thirteen years ago, Sanae Shimura (Miyake) was in love with him, and now Sanae works at a bar in Tokyo to support her daughter Emiko (Misorah) and elderly father Daiseki (Ryuji Kita). While waiting for her mother to return, Emiko often goes to the dock and sings a song. Yuji finds out that Emiko is his own daughter, because the song she sings was once written by Yuji himself and was known only to Sanae...
Homecoming
1950 · 1h 44m
country: Japan
A former naval officer returns to Japan after the Second World War ends, encounters the former mistress who ratted him out, and reconnects with his daughter.
Battle of Roses
1950 · 1h 38m
country: Japan
Following the death of Mr Masago, his wife Satomi loses the family's cosmetics company to Mr Mogy due to huge amount of withdrawal debt caused by her husband. Mogy blackmails Satomi's sister Hinako into marrying him, so he will not send Masago to jail, and Satomi wrongly understands that Hinako is dating Mogy.
Alps Story: The Wild
1950 · 1h 40m
country: Japan
1950 Japanese film
A Female Doctor's Examination Room
1950 · 1h 26m
country: Japan
A doctor is surprised when her long-lost love is transferred to the same hospital, and even more surprised to discover that he has a wife and child. Will she be able to confess her feelings to him before her worsening heart disease claims her life?
獄門島 総集篇
獄門島 総集篇
1950
country: Unknown
Gokumon Jima: Kaimei Hen
1949 · 1h 34m
country: Japan
Sequel to "Island of Horrors" (獄門島, 1949).
Island of Horrors
1949 · 1h 42m
country: Japan
Kindaichi challenges the mystery of an incident in which three sisters were killed one after the other according to an ancient tradition on an isolated island in the Seto Inland Sea. Kosuke Kindaichi received a will from his friend Kito, which said, "Go to Gokumon Island to save my three younger sisters," and Kosuke went to Gokumon Island. Upon arriving at the residence of Quito, there were three beautiful sisters, a crazy father, a cousin of Sanae, and Kosuke plunged into a strange atmosphere. The film adaptation of the masterpiece novel of the same name by Seishi Yokomizo. Kyozo Kataoka plays Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, and Ryutaro Otomo plays Inspector Isokawa, who can be called Kindaichi's best partner.
Late Spring
1949 · 1h 48m
country: Japan
Noriko is perfectly happy living at home with her widowed father, Shukichi, and has no plans to marry -- that is, until her aunt Masa convinces Shukichi that unless he marries off his 27-year-old daughter soon, she will likely remain alone for the rest of her life. When Noriko resists Masa's matchmaking, Shukichi is forced to deceive his daughter and sacrifice his own happiness to do what he believes is right.
Late Night Confession
Late Night Confession
1949 · 1h 18m
country: Japan
Japanese mystery thriller.
Flame of My Love
1949 · 1h 24m
country: Japan
In 1880s Japan, women's struggle for equality rages on. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo, where she helps the fledgling Liberal Party and falls in love with its leader Kentaro Omoi, just as the party is being disbanded by the government.
The Portrait
1948 · 1h 13m
country: Japan
The mistress of a crook real estate broker comes to terms with her soulless existence after an artist paints her portrait.
Fujisancho
1948
country: Japan
You and I
1941
country: South Korea
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
1941 · 1h 45m
country: Japan
After the death of her husband, an elderly woman and her youngest, unmarried daughter are forced to sell their house to cover his debts and decide to move in with one of the former's children, each of whom is scarcely happy to accommodate.
Introspection Tower
1941 · 1h 51m
country: Japan
A reformatory in the remote countryside houses 200 delinquents and problem children. The teachers and caretakers face much trouble. The school is often short on water, and one day, the well runs dry.
Okinu and Banto
1940 · 1h 15m
country: Japan
A story of a store that makes Tabi socks.
Namida no Sekinin
Namida no Sekinin
1940 · 1h 41m
country: Japan
Based on Japanese author Toshitaro Takeda's novel of the same name, the film centers around Takako, who unveils a past relationship between her husband and her best friend, and a child of theirs.
Haha o tataeru uta
1939 · 53m
country: Japan
A widow works as an insurance seller to raise her three children
New Woman Question and Answer
1939 · 1h 49m
country: Japan
Jie attended a women's university with the financial support of her geisha sister Oha and became a lawyer. The aim. Michiko, one of the seven best friends from the same women's college, is getting married. The man she's marrying is her sister's lover.
A Brother and His Younger Sister
1939 · 1h 41m
country: Japan
A man who works late hours at a deadening job lives together with his wife and his younger sister. The younger sister's a modern girl who's starting to receive romantic attention from one of her co-workers.
Okayo's Preparedness
1939 · 56m
country: Japan
A young student of traditional dance falls in love with a handsome young man who visits the dance school in order to take photographs.
Family Diary
1938 · 1h 39m
country: Japan
Two childhood friends go their own ways but meet again some years later after they have both married. They get re-acquainted, meet each others’ families, and all is well. Then the disagreements start...
Half Virgin
Half Virgin
1938 · 1h 13m
country: Japan
Miyake has a boyfriend, Daijiro Natsukawa, who is a novelist, but considering her future marriage, Miyake is also looking for a job for her, but Saburi, who was in her private car, does not come to his company. mosquito? She is told that she has to work.
Queen of the Wind
1938 · 1h 5m
country: Japan
A man and his girlfriend work for a cosmetics company, but would like to open their own store. The company is planning to send someone to Paris for special training and the man tries to get the general manager to send his girlfriend since this training would help them to start their own business. The general manager selects another woman and the trouble begins.
The Trio's Engagements
1937 · 1h 6m
country: Japan
Three men vying for the same job end up chasing the same girl in this comedy-drama from noted Japanese director Yasujiro Shimazu.
The Golden Demon
1937 · 1h 16m
country: Japan
A penniless orphan loses the woman he loves, when her family arranges a marriage to a wealthy playboy. He believes she was blinded by greed, and becomes a miser.
Renai muteki kantai
Renai muteki kantai
1937 · 1h 22m
country: Japan
A 1937 Japanese film.
Housewife Camellia
1936 · 2h 22m
country: Unknown
The narrative is about a woman who faces hard times, when her husband is arrested for a crime committed by his boss. The woman also has a child to look after, and they end up meeting several colorful personalities.
Boy Aviation Pilots
1936 · 1h 40m
country: Japan
Story of two close friends who long to become pilots in the air corps. Only one succeeds in entering the service, while the other finds a job in civilian aviation through his instructor's good offices.
Burden of Life
1935 · 1h 6m
country: Japan
A middle-aged father has just married off his third daughter, but still has his nine year old son to raise whom he resents as he was unwanted.
Poppy
1935 · 1h 12m
country: Japan
Fujio is beautiful, talented, well-heeled, and engaged to up-and-coming diplomat Munechika. She has promised him a gold watch, a family heirloom, as an emblem of their engagement. However, she becomes enamoured with Ono, a student employed to tutor her in English, who is attracted by her beauty and wealth. Ono himself is bound by an engagement to Sayoko, daughter of his mentor, Professor Inoue.
Eclipse
1934 · 1h 37m
country: Japan
The story is centered around the devastating experiences of two villagers, Osaki Shuichi, and his cousin, Nishimiura Kinue, when they leave their hometown for the metropolis of Tokyo. They are in love with each other, but Kinue is expected to marry the lawyer Kanda Seiji. In consequence, Shukichi leaves for Tokyo, where he becomes tutor to the son of the rich Iwaki family. The heartbroken Kinue also makes her way to the capital, where she becomes a bar hostess.