Kyōko Kagawa
Kjent for: Acting
Fødselsdag: 1931-12-05
Fødselssted: Aso, Namegata, Ibaragi Prefecture, Japan
Også kjent som: 카가와 쿄코, Кёко Кагава
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...
Utgivelse : 1952.05.14Popularitet : 1.816
Red Beard
Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him...
Utgivelse : 1965.04.03Popularitet : 11.173
Sansho the Bailiff
In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years before.
Utgivelse : 1954.03.31Popularitet : 10.703
The Bad Sleep Well
In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the...
Utgivelse : 1960.09.15Popularitet : 10.909
The Lower Depths
Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an aging actor, get drawn into a love triangle that...
Utgivelse : 1957.10.01Popularitet : 6.393
High and Low
In the midst of an attempt to take over his company, a powerhouse executive is hit with a huge ransom demand when his servant's son is kidnapped.
Utgivelse : 1963.03.01Popularitet : 17.732
Madadayo
Based on the life of Hyakken Uchida, a Japanese author and academic. The film opens with Uchida resigning his job as a German professor at the onset...
Utgivelse : 1993.04.17Popularitet : 11.364
Mother
A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.
Utgivelse : 1952.06.12Popularitet : 3.524
The Crucified Lovers
When the wife of a 17th century Kyoto scroll-maker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find...
Utgivelse : 1954.11.23Popularitet : 8.559
After Life
On a cold Monday morning, a group of counselors clock in at an old-fashioned social services office. Their task is to interview the recently...
Utgivelse : 1998.09.11Popularitet : 12.264
Mothra
Shipwreck survivors found on the presumably uninhabited Infant Island leads to a scientific expedition that discovers a surviving native population...
Utgivelse : 1961.07.30Popularitet : 16.902
Tokyo Story
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...
Utgivelse : 1953.11.03Popularitet : 17.103
The Outsiders
A drama about relations between Japanese immigrants and the indigenous Ainu on Hokkaido, the most northerly island of Japan. From a novel by Taijun...
Utgivelse : 1958.11.26Popularitet : 2.855
Yagyu Secret Scrolls
In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan secrets which, if revealed, would cause revolution and...
Utgivelse : 1957.04.14Popularitet : 3.42
Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II
In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan secrets which, if revealed, would cause revolution and...
Utgivelse : 1958.01.03Popularitet : 1.054
The Tale of Genji
TV movie based on the novel "The Tale of Genji" by Murasaki Shikibu, which tells about the life of Prince Hikaru Genji, who was nicknamed "Shining"...
Utgivelse : 1991.12.27Popularitet : 3.008
Sudden Rain
A husband and wife's pet peeves and minor irritations escalate into major rifts and animosity.
Utgivelse : 1956.01.14Popularitet : 2.96
Tokyo Rendezvous
A salaryman debates selling his grandfather's land to pay off his father's debt.
Utgivelse : 2008.09.19Popularitet : 0.96
Tora-san's Dream of Spring
Tora-san's opinions about Americans get challenged when another wandering peddler Michael Jordan stops by Shibamata.
Utgivelse : 1979.12.28Popularitet : 1.541
Shozo, a Cat and Two Women
Shozo is plagued by the needs of his ex-wife and his current one, but prefers the company of his cat.
Utgivelse : 1956.10.09Popularitet : 2.384
Daredevil in the Castle
During the raging war between the Toyotomi and Tokugawa clans, the swordsman Mohei (whose family has been completely decimated) is recruited by...
Utgivelse : 1961.01.03Popularitet : 1.791
Little Peach
Anzukko (Little Peach) is the daughter of a successful writer. She turns down each one of her suitors, until she marries a beginning writer named...
Utgivelse : 1958.05.13Popularitet : 1.934
The Shiinomi School
A university professor and his wife have two sons with infantile paralysis. Through trial and error, they struggle to open a school for disabled...
Utgivelse : 1955.06.28Popularitet : 0.653
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...
Utgivelse : 1957.03.06Popularitet : 1.68
Tower of Lilies
A group of Okinawan high school girls are drafted as nurses during the American invasion of the island. As the enemy army advances further, the...
Utgivelse : 1953.01.09Popularitet : 1.214
Love Letter
A sad and troubled man finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people.
Utgivelse : 1953.12.13Popularitet : 3.575
A Man in the Storm
Judo expert Saburô Watari fights his judo master, Tsujido, while simultaneously in conflict with a karate expert.
Utgivelse : 1957.02.05Popularitet : 2.968
流轉
In the eleventh year of the Tempō era, the Kawarazaki-za theater in Edo buzzed with excitement for a new production of "Kanjinchō" by...
Utgivelse : 1956.04.25Popularitet : 1.298
Sat-chan Tadashi-chan: Sengo minshu-teki dokuritsu pro funtō-ki
After the war, many filmmakers were expelled from the Japanese film industry due to the Toho Dispute and the Red Purge. Amid such circumstances,...
Utgivelse : 2015.08.29Popularitet : 1.984
Song of the Spring Pony
Hoshino Bunzo raises up his orphan grandson, Keiji whose right leg gets paralyzed when he was an infant. Bunzo loves Keiji so much that he does every...
Utgivelse : 1985.03.22Popularitet : 1.461
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...
Utgivelse : 1952.10.09Popularitet : 2.597
Shimamori Tower
Together with Shimada Akira (Hagiwara Masato), the last appointed governor of Okinawa during the war, Arai Taizo (Murakami Jun), the chief of police...
Utgivelse : 2022.07.22Popularitet : 2.496
Ginza Cosmetics
A luckless geisha struggles to make a living for herself and her young son.
Utgivelse : 1951.04.14Popularitet : 3.378
The Family
Set in the post-World War II climate of the 1960s in Kobe, the movie explores the struggle for power within the powerful Manpyo family.
Utgivelse : 1974.01.26Popularitet : 1.58
Red Whale, White Snake
On her way to Chikura to live with her son, Yasue Amami gets off at the Tateyama train station. She wants to see her old house. The a new owner,...
Utgivelse : 2006.11.25Popularitet : 0.528
Have Wings on Your Heart
Tragedy about a terminally ill girl.
Utgivelse : 1978.10.14Popularitet : 0.986
Mother's First Love
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.
Utgivelse : 1954.09.17Popularitet : 2.599
Lil's Return from Shanghai
In pre-war Shanghai, a man falls in love with a mysterious woman, but she eventually disappears. Back in Japan, he is obsessed by her memory and...
Utgivelse : 1952.04.04Popularitet : 0.712
Woman Unveiled
Story of a family torn apart when Teiji (Mori), the father, develops intimate feelings for a runaway (Kuga) the family has taken into their home.
Utgivelse : 1958.01.15Popularitet : 1.572
His Scarlet Cloak
The humorous tale of Jimbei, a miller, and his wife Osen who live in complete happiness. But Osen's beauty attracts numerous would-be lovers among...
Utgivelse : 1958.09.23Popularitet : 3.231
Mifune: The Last Samurai
An account of the life and work of legendary Japanese actor Toshirō Mifune (1920-97), the most prominent actor of the Golden Age of Japanese...
Utgivelse : 2016.12.02Popularitet : 6.719
The Human Wall
Drama which shows the struggle of Fumiko, a female teacher, at work and at home.
Utgivelse : 1959.10.18Popularitet : 3.07
Kanpai! Tokyo Musume
Romantic comedy about a love triangle between two girls who fall in love with a reliable young doctor.
Utgivelse : 1952.12.17Popularitet : 1.156
Nonki saiban
A spectacular comedy with a star-studded cast that depicts unusual trials and unexpected verdicts regarding the five deadly sins: the crime of...
Utgivelse : 1955.04.24Popularitet : 2.512
Christ in Bronze
Christ in Bronze is a 1955 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Minoru Shibuya. It was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival.
Utgivelse : 1955.10.11Popularitet : 1.701
On This Earth
1957 drama from director Kôzaburô Yoshimura
Utgivelse : 1957.11.22Popularitet : 2.066
Death on the Mountain
Three bankers, out on holiday, climb the Japanese Alps. One dies under mysterious circumstances, and later it is suggested that perhaps the man was...
Utgivelse : 1961.06.17Popularitet : 0.995
Love at the Fogged Harbor
A bittersweet love story between yakuza Hiroshi and a married woman Reiko.
Utgivelse : 1962.02.21Popularitet : 0.411
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
In 39 interviews with actors and actresses, writers, producers and staff members, interspersed with film excerpts and stills, Shindō recounts...
Utgivelse : 1975.05.24Popularitet : 2.352
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: The Lower Depths
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "The Lower Depths" (1957).
Utgivelse : 2002.10.25Popularitet : 2
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "High and Low" (1963).
Utgivelse : 2002.10.25Popularitet : 0.879
Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda
Oda Nobunaga (1534–1582) was a major daimyo during the Warring State period of Japanese history. He was the second son of Oda Nobuhide, a...
Utgivelse : 1959.10.25Popularitet : 1.858
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: The Bad Sleep Well
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "The Bad Sleep Well" (1960).
Utgivelse : 2002.10.25Popularitet : 0.896
Scars of Honor
Japan, 1643, as the Kato clan of Aizu falls from power two brave samurai will settle a dispute in the time-honored tradition of their clan, by...
Utgivelse : 1960.09.20Popularitet : 1.454
The Three Treasures
The legend of the birth of Shintoism. In Fourth Century Japan, the Emperor's son Ouso expects to succeed his father on the throne, but Otomo, the...
Utgivelse : 1959.11.01Popularitet : 3.448
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.
Utgivelse : 1952.05.01Popularitet : 1.201
Girls of the Night
In the late 1950's prostitution was banned in Japan and if a woman was found exercising this profession they were sent to a reformatory. This is the...
Utgivelse : 1961.09.04Popularitet : 8.05
Omotenashi
Cultures meet and values are learnt through the renovation of an inn.
Utgivelse : 2018.03.03Popularitet : 0.969
Tenshi no Iru Toshokan
Sakura, who just graduated from a university, begins to work at a library in Katsuragi, Nara Prefecture. She is flustered with her new job and...
Utgivelse : 2017.02.18Popularitet : 0.894
Heaven's Bookstore
Kenta, a young pianist who has just lost his job, is drowning his woes at a bar, when he meets a man in a Hawaiian shirt named Yamaki. He invites...
Utgivelse : 2004.06.05Popularitet : 1.641
Mo-Ruerani
The owner of an established photo studio, collapses from illness. His son Shinta, who was raised by his divorced wife, comes home. One day, an...
Utgivelse : 2021.02.06Popularitet : 0.855
Shikibu monogatari
Toyoichi Otomo suffers from psychological and spiritual troubles after a horrific industrial accident. He lives with his elderly mother and wife near...
Utgivelse : 1990.10.06Popularitet : 1.535
Women in Prison
The woman prison has a cast all with a story of their own and with no dull or routine day. There is an employee who is divorced after her husband had...
Utgivelse : 1956.09.11Popularitet : 1.469
Aiyoku no sabaki
Motoko Fujikawa works in the Seisen Church as an assistant to pastor Maki Inokichi. Motoko falls in love with Inokichi's virtuous character and...
Utgivelse : 1953.05.06Popularitet : 0.795
Bluestockings
Set during Japan's Taisho Era (1912-1926), "Bluestockings" tells the tale story of a love triangle between wealthy businessman Yuichiro (Etsushi...
Utgivelse : 2005.01.23Popularitet : 1.572
Shall We Dance?
A bored Japanese accountant sees a beautiful woman in the window of a ballroom dance studio. He secretly starts taking dancing lessons to be near...
Utgivelse : 1996.01.27Popularitet : 8.874
Karate Sanshiro
Shunsuke Washimi, a member of the karate club, misunderstands the affections of Chiyo, a lodging house girl who is in love with him and in the midst...
Utgivelse : 1951.12.28Popularitet : 0.662
Deep River
A group of Japanese tourists try to forget their pasts and find themselves in India.
Utgivelse : 1995.04.01Popularitet : 1.144
Lord of Red Banner
A young lord lives against the will of his father Lord Tokugawa.
Utgivelse : 1960.02.14Popularitet : 0.678
The Intermission
A unique black comedy set in Ginza Cinepathos, a long-established movie theater that closes at the end of March 2013 while being familiar to movie...
Utgivelse : 2013.02.23Popularitet : 2.572
Farewell to the Highland Station
A young botanical researcher moves to the highlands to collect plants for research, and falls in love with a nurse there.
Utgivelse : 1951.10.05Popularitet : 1.493
Who Knows a Woman's Heart
Ikeuchi was captain of the K - University ice hockey team. The daughter Shikotsuko of Ginza 's western restaurant "Piccolo" was also a female student...
Utgivelse : 1951.12.21Popularitet : 1.479
Tomoshibi
Students in a small rural school love their poor but unconventional teacher Mr Matsukuma although he is misunderstood by most of the villagers and is...
Utgivelse : 1954.06.22Popularitet : 3.347
Rainy Night Duel
Masahiko Koseki, a judo master, gets in several fights as a result of protecting a young woman. Despite his success, Koseki is expelled from his judo...
Utgivelse : 1956.01.29Popularitet : 0.826
Girl's Reform School
The day to day life in an establishment for delinquent teenage girls.
Utgivelse : 1956.02.05Popularitet : 0.816
Mado Kara Tobidase
The movie "Jump Out of the Window" is a heartwarming work that depicts the interaction between two families. Shusuke Tokuyama (Den Obinata) runs an...
Utgivelse : 1950.03.26Popularitet : 1.828
Somewhere in Kamakura
Nakata Hideo enlists Kagawa Kyoko, who immortalizes the youngest sister Kyoko in Ozu’s "Tokyo Story", to play an 80-year-old who suddenly...
Utgivelse : 2016.03.23Popularitet : 1.149