Kunio Ôtsuka

A woman and her daughter are in love with the same man, a chef at the restaurant that the mother manages. He is slightly crippled from frostbite in...

Vrylating : 1960.07.12
Gewildheid : 2.817

First film of a trilogy following the dramatic life of Rika, a half-Japanese/half-American woman who becomes the tough-as-nails leader of an all-girl...

Vrylating : 1972.11.26
Gewildheid : 1.768

Comedy of manners set on the "Kodama" train between Tokyo and Osaka, before the opening of the Shinkansen. In the leading role, Frankie Sakai plays a...

Vrylating : 1961.04.04
Gewildheid : 1.112

Story of young love in the hills.

Vrylating : 1960.02.02
Gewildheid : 0.902

A widowed high-school teacher tries to raise his four children alone.

Vrylating : 1956.10.24
Gewildheid : 1.258

A war widow with a young boy manages a farm with her bossy mother-in-law. When a reporter comes to interview her, the two begin an affair. He turns...

Vrylating : 1958.09.02
Gewildheid : 4.4

Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Namida ni naritai" by Teruhiko Saigo.

Vrylating : 1966.05.18
Gewildheid : 0.344

The story is about the social problems faced by Japan's indigenous Ainu, mostly centered on the reactions of the characters to their oppressed state.

Vrylating : 1959.03.29
Gewildheid : 1.874

In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan secrets which, if revealed, would cause revolution and...

Vrylating : 1957.04.14
Gewildheid : 2.003

In 1943, the Aleutian island of Kiska was fortified by a small contingent of Japanese soldiers. When word arrived of an impending attack by an...

Vrylating : 1965.07.04
Gewildheid : 0.917

Mejika, reputed for her iron discipline, is hired as a biology teacher at a renowned high school. But her provocative attitude starts to worry the...

Vrylating : 1978.03.18
Gewildheid : 1.049

Vrylating : 1958.03.05
Gewildheid : 1.171

An Ishiro Honda film.

Vrylating : 1957.07.02
Gewildheid : 0.251

After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their...

Vrylating : 1962.11.03
Gewildheid : 5.999

Episodic, globe-trotting quasi-mondo focused on women of the East.

Vrylating : 1960.04.08
Gewildheid : 0.619

Drama about the lives of the five daughters and daughter-in-law of a store owner.

Vrylating : 1962.01.14
Gewildheid : 2.002

The world-famous woodblock artist Hokusai (1760-1849), a widower in need of a steady income, lives with his daughter Oei in the house of his friend...

Vrylating : 1981.09.12
Gewildheid : 14.843

The melodramatic story of a pink crew’s tragi-comedic adventures on location. A fictionalized adaptation of set photographer Ichiro Tsuda's...

Vrylating : 1984.09.22
Gewildheid : 2.988

Tobimaru is the young emperor of Japan. He meets a mysterious woman named Tomamo. After successfully seducing Tobimaru, she brings great misfortune...

Vrylating : 1968.10.19
Gewildheid : 0.586

A film adaptation of Seicho Matsumoto's novel of the same title, starring Muga Takewaki and Yoko Shimada. Set in Japan at the end of the war, the...

Vrylating : 1975.06.07
Gewildheid : 2.454