Hisako Takihana
Connu pour: Acting
Anniversaire: 1906-03-04
Lieu de naissance: Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Aussi connu sous le nom: 滝花久子
Sun over the River
Father, son Kentaro and daughter Ochiyo, who live on the banks of the Sumida River, regain their love for each other after family discord and...
Libération : 1934.05.17Popularité : 0.533
Kin no tamago: Golden Girl
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...
Libération : 1952.05.14Popularité : 2.099
The Most Valuable Wife
In the forties in Japan, a group of brilliantly qualified university students are selected to break all ties with their previous lives and form the...
Libération : 1959.02.11Popularité : 1.996
The Long Darkness
A delicate study of the relationship between two disillusioned young people, shot in atmospheric monochrome among Tokyo's decaying lumberyards and...
Libération : 1972.05.25Popularité : 3.663
Shirayuki sensei to kodomo tachi
The film centers a compassionate teacher (Setsuko Hara) who teaches at a Tokyo grade school where students curse and gamble. The school has a pond...
Libération : 1950.01.29Popularité : 1.178
Yasubei Nakayama
Jidai-geki about the life of Yasubei Nakayama, a famous ronin who did participate in the revenge against Lord Kira Yoshinaka as detailed in Japan's...
Libération : 1951.03.31Popularité : 1.627
Outlaw island
The southern tip of Shikoku. This village, surrounded by a bay, where, according to legend, the former warriors of the Heike clan settled, is famous...
Libération : 1956.06.01Popularité : 1.535
Forbidden Lips
A youth lyrical story of pure love of a girl who grew up in the Kyoto Gion quarter, with a geisha mother and sisters Maiko and a college student.
Libération : 1958.01.03Popularité : 0.724
Forbidden
Yukiko Shiba, a doctor, and Akira Sakai, a composer and musician, are lovers. Their love is a forbidden one. He is married, with children. She is a...
Libération : 1962.12.15Popularité : 0.617
The Crown of Life
Two brothers run a factory canning crabs. The elder brother Kotaro is righteous and insists on honesty. The younger brother is fixated on money. They...
Libération : 1936.06.04Popularité : 0.684
The Story of Shunkin
Based on the novel by Junichiro Tanizaki. Story of the beautiful blind daughter of a wealthy businessman who falls in love with a servant.
Libération : 1954.06.27Popularité : 1.716
The Betrothed
Adaptation of the Yukio Mishima novel.
Libération : 1957.05.28Popularité : 1.99
Ah Special Attack Corps
Depicts four cheerful, young former college students with promising futures who die tragic deaths as pilots in the Kamikaze Special Attack Corps.
Libération : 1960.02.10Popularité : 1.386
滝の白糸
The middle of the Meiji period. Tororo Goro, a Nanjing expedition hit the first time to join the white thread at the water entertainer waterfall,...
Libération : 1956.07.12Popularité : 4.502
Scrap Collectors
Based on a story by Akiyuki Nosaka.
Libération : 1968.11.28Popularité : 0.932
Summer Days Across the River
Set in Tsukuda Island, Tokyo, this drama SP depicts a misunderstanding between an old man with old-fashioned spirit and a young tenant.
Libération : 1973.10.26Popularité : 3.703
Flying in the Air
The movie depicts the youth of kamikaze pilots who scattered young lives in the sky.
Libération : 1957.01.09Popularité : 1.531
Repast
Michiyo lives in the small place Osaka and is not happy with her marriage, all she does is cook and clean for her husband.
Libération : 1951.11.23Popularité : 4.083
Lightning
The story of Kiyoko, a young woman who has successfully managed to make a break with her dysfunctional family who have been trying to arrange a...
Libération : 1952.10.09Popularité : 4.329
The Makioka Sisters
1959 adaptation of Junichiro Tanizaki's novel.
Libération : 1959.01.14Popularité : 0.985
Sweat
Sweat (1929) is a slapstick riff on tendency-film themes, as a bored young millionaire has his clothes stolen by a tramp; dressed in the...
Libération : 1929.12.31Popularité : 0.974
The Woman Who Touched The Legs
A twice-remade ironic comedy about a writer's encounter with a female thief.
Libération : 1926.10.29Popularité : 0.724
Chutaro of Banba
Based on the play ”Mabuta no haha” by famed author Shin Hasegawa, this is the first major starring role for Tomisaburo Wakayama. This...
Libération : 1955.03.29Popularité : 1.635
A Pebble by the Wayside
Tomotaka Tasaka's A Pebble by the Wayside (Robo no Ishi), made in 1938 and taken from a Yuzo Yamamoto novel, takes place around 1902, was about a...
Libération : 1938.09.21Popularité : 0.955
New Women’s Dialogue
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...
Libération : 1955.08.23Popularité : 1.218
Beyond the Hills
Adaptation of a novel by Yojiro Ishizaka, originally released in two parts.
Libération : 1950.07.08Popularité : 1.515
The Ataka Family
Soichi Ataka is the eldest son of Ataka family. Although mentally challenged, he's a person with a gentle heart. Soichi's wife, Kuniko is devoted to...
Libération : 1952.05.15Popularité : 1.925
The Day the Sun Rose
Shinkichi, a peasant employed as a cloth-dyer, has a dream: in the midst of the civil war which ravages Japan, he hopes to revive the long-banned...
Libération : 1968.11.23Popularité : 2.321
Farewell Song
A young woman decides to leave school in order to help her sister.
Libération : 1955.01.15Popularité : 0.748
The Gambler's Code
One of Japan's most popular stories is the tale of Kutsukake Tokijiro, a traveling gambler who finds that he must take care of the wife and child of...
Libération : 1961.06.14Popularité : 2.682
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu waits for him, yet he has come not for...
Libération : 1955.07.12Popularité : 6.56
Todoroki Sensei
Based on the comic by Kaoru Akiyoshi
Libération : 1947.03.18Popularité : 0.579
Eyes of Children
A man is found dead of an apparent suicide but there is speculation that he was murdered. An investigation reveals that he and his wife were at odds...
Libération : 1956.01.15Popularité : 1.013
The Blue Sky Maiden
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...
Libération : 1957.10.08Popularité : 4.947
Clothes of Deception
The story of two sisters in post-war Japan. One is a geisha and the other works for the tourist board.
Libération : 1951.01.13Popularité : 1.911
Unending Advance
One of Uchida’s early sound films, Unending Advance is based on a curious story by Yasujiro Ozu, in which an examination of the quotidian...
Libération : 1937.11.03Popularité : 0.886
A Lustful Man
Fascinated with women from an early age, Yonosuke had his first sexual encounter at the age of seven. From that day on, he recklessly and forwardly...
Libération : 1961.03.21Popularité : 2.77
Tokyo March
A classic melodramatic love tragedy addressing social inequality in feudal Japan, depicted in Kenji Mizoguchi's typical style. The nostalgic scenes...
Libération : 1929.01.01Popularité : 1.754
Husband and Wife
A married couple looking for an apartment move in with the husband's co-worker, a widower. The husband becomes jealous of the widower and his wife.
Libération : 1953.01.22Popularité : 1.367
A Ripple in a Morning
Atsuko is an office secretary who is also her family's primary source of income and caretaker in postwar Japan.
Libération : 1952.05.01Popularité : 1.336
Submarine Number One
This film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as result of Japan's first submarine accident. The film...
Libération : 1941.05.23Popularité : 0.972
A Woman's Testament
The first story concerns an attractive young woman who works in a Tokyo nightclub. Her plan for a solid financial future has a double whammy. In the...
Libération : 1960.01.14Popularité : 1.931
Seven Miles to Nakayama
When a corrupt magistrate rapes Oshima, Masa (Raizō Ichikawa) avenges her by killing the officer, becoming thereby a fugitive, haunted and...
Libération : 1962.05.27Popularité : 2.682
An Osaka Story
A poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi Kenji's final project; he died before completing it...
Libération : 1957.03.06Popularité : 1.862
A Design for Dying
Shikiko Oba is nimble with her fingers and teaches dressmaking and designing. Among her pupils are Rinko, Katsumi and Tomie. Ginshiro, who is as...
Libération : 1961.06.28Popularité : 1.643
The Wayside Pebble
In Meiji era Japan a sixth grade boy is smart, likable and confident and owing to his academic success liked by his teacher. Things are not going...
Libération : 1960.12.31Popularité : 3.64
The Great White Tower
The story contrasts the life of two doctors, former classmates and now both assistant professors at Naniwa University Hospital in Osaka. The...
Libération : 1966.10.15Popularité : 5.828
Who Will Judge Me?
Directed by Senkichi Taniguchi
Libération : 1951.05.18Popularité : 1.484
Theater of Life
1958 Theater of Life adaptation.
Libération : 1958.11.23Popularité : 3.429
The Eleventh Hour
Based on a 1956 television feature on Japan’s national network, NHK, this is one of Uchida’s rarest films. A socially conscious drama...
Libération : 1957.11.24Popularité : 1.474
続々十代の性典
Film directed by Eichi Koishi and starring Wakao Ayako
Libération : 1953.09.22Popularité : 1.242
The Beloved Image
A girl marries her elderly employer but in reality is in love with his son.
Libération : 1960.10.08Popularité : 1.198
The Stormy Era of Twenty Years
The Stormy Era of Twenty Years
Libération : 1951.11.16Popularité : 1.472
Passionate Poet Ishikawa Takuboku - Hometown
Film about poet Ishikawa Takuboku
Libération : 1936.03.12Popularité : 0.92
Across the Darkness
A journalist decides to do his own investigation after a series of strange murders are committed during a local election campaign.
Libération : 1959.12.01Popularité : 1.533
The Burdened Sisters
Obscure Masumura film shot in 1961.
Libération : 1961.12.17Popularité : 1.258