Toshirô Mifune, Kinuyo Tanaka, Kenji Mizoguchi, Yoshikata Yoda, Ichirô Sugai, Tsukie Matsuura, Saikaku Ihara

Saikaku ichidai onna is a movie starring Kinuyo Tanaka, Tsukie Matsuura, and Ichirô Sugai. Follows a woman's fight and survival amid the vicissitudes of life and the cruelty of the society.

Tokie Hidari, Rentarô Mikuni, Satsuo Yamamoto, Yûko Mochizuki, Yoshikata Yoda, Sachiko Hidari, Tomoe Yamashiro

Miyoko Akaza, Kô Nishimura, Satsuo Yamamoto, Yoshikata Yoda, Kôjirô Hongô, Hajime Koshikawa, Enchô San'yûtei

Botan-dorô is a movie starring Miyoko Akaza, Kôjirô Hongô, and Hajime Koshikawa. On the night of the summer Obon festival, Hagiwara Shinzaburo meets a beautiful courtesan named Otsuyu. Not knowing she's a ghost, he becomes...

Kinuyo Tanaka, Nobuko Otowa, Jun'ichirô Tanizaki, Kenji Mizoguchi, Yoshikata Yoda, Yûji Hori, Kiyoko Hirai

Oyû-sama is a movie starring Kinuyo Tanaka, Nobuko Otowa, and Yûji Hori. Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective wife, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Convention forbids Oyu to marry because she has to...

Fuji Yahiro, Kinuyo Tanaka, Kyôko Kagawa, Kenji Mizoguchi, Yoshikata Yoda, Eitarô Shindô, Yoshiaki Hanayagi, Ogai Mori

Sanshô dayû is a movie starring Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoshiaki Hanayagi, and Kyôko Kagawa. In medieval Japan, a compassionate governor is sent into exile. His wife and children try to join him, but are separated, and the children grow up...

Toshirô Mifune, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Gô Katô, Yoshikata Yoda, Eiji Okuda, Yasushi Inoue, Kei Kumai, Yaeko Nogami

Sen no Rikyu: Honkakubô ibun is a movie starring Eiji Okuda, Toshirô Mifune, and Kinnosuke Nakamura. Years after the death of legendary tea master Rikyu, his disciple Honkakubo attempts to resolve the mystery of the master's death....

Kinuyo Tanaka, Kenji Mizoguchi, Yoshikata Yoda, Hiroko Kawasaki, Minosuke Bandô, Kôtarô Bandô, Kanji Kunieda

Utamaro o meguru gonin no onna is a movie starring Minosuke Bandô, Kinuyo Tanaka, and Kôtarô Bandô. Utamaro, a great artist, lives to create portraits of beautiful women, and the brothels of Tokyo provide his models. A world of...

Machiko Kyô, Masashige Narusawa, Sô Yamamura, Kenji Mizoguchi, Masayuki Mori, Matsutarô Kawaguchi, Yoshikata Yoda, Eitarô Shindô, Ching Doe

Yôkihi is a movie starring Machiko Kyô, Masayuki Mori, and Sô Yamamura. In 8th-century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may...

Kinuyo Tanaka, Kôgo Noda, Kaneto Shindô, Kuniko Miyake, Kenji Mizoguchi, Yoshikata Yoda, Mitsuko Mito, Ichirô Sugai

Waga koi wa moenu is a movie starring Kinuyo Tanaka, Mitsuko Mito, and Kuniko Miyake. A woman's struggle for equality in Japan in the 1880s. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo, where she helps the fledgling Liberal Party and...

Kenji Mizoguchi, Isuzu Yamada, Yoshikata Yoda, Seiichi Takegawa, Chiyoko Ôkura, Shinpachirô Asaka, Tadashi Fujiwara, Saburo Okada

Naniwa erejî is a movie starring Isuzu Yamada, Seiichi Takegawa, and Chiyoko Ôkura. A young woman becomes a mistress of her boss in order to support her family.

Kinuyo Tanaka, Kenji Mizoguchi, Eijirô Hisaita, Yoshikata Yoda, Sanae Takasugi, Tomie Tsunoda, Mitsuo Nagata

Yoru no onnatachi is a movie starring Kinuyo Tanaka, Sanae Takasugi, and Tomie Tsunoda. A mistress of a drug dealer in post-war Japan is shocked when she discovers that he is having an affair with her sister.

Raizô Ichikawa, Eiji Yoshikawa, Michiyo Kogure, Masashige Narusawa, Tatsuya Ishiguro, Kenji Mizoguchi, Yoshikata Yoda, Narutoshi Hayashi, Hisakazu Tsuji

Shin Heike monogatari is a movie starring Narutoshi Hayashi, Raizô Ichikawa, and Tatsuya Ishiguro. Special Forces commander Captain Tadamori returns to Kyoto after successfully defeating the uprising of pirates in the western sea of...

Kenji Mizoguchi, Isuzu Yamada, Yoshikata Yoda, Eitarô Shindô, Yôko Umemura, Benkei Shiganoya, Aleksandr Kuprin

Gion no shimai is a movie starring Isuzu Yamada, Yôko Umemura, and Benkei Shiganoya. Two geisha sisters lead a hard life in the Gion district of Kyoto. After one of them feels obliged to support a bankrupt businessman, the other...

Kazuo Hasegawa, Kyôko Kagawa, Eitarô Ozawa, Kenji Mizoguchi, Matsutarô Kawaguchi, Yoshikata Yoda, Eitarô Shindô, Monzaemon Chikamatsu

Chikamatsu monogatari is a movie starring Kazuo Hasegawa, Kyôko Kagawa, and Eitarô Shindô. Ishun is a wealthy, but unsympathetic, master printer who has wrongly accused his wife and best employee of being lovers. To escape...

Ayako Wakao, Michiyo Kogure, Saburô Date, Kenji Mizoguchi, Seizaburô Kawazu, Matsutarô Kawaguchi, Yoshikata Yoda

Gion bayashi is a movie starring Michiyo Kogure, Ayako Wakao, and Seizaburô Kawazu. In post-war Japan, sixteen-year-old Eiko seeks out the geisha Miyoharu in the district of Gion, in Kyoto asking her to be a maiko (geisha...

Kinuyo Tanaka, Machiko Kyô, Kenji Mizoguchi, Masayuki Mori, Matsutarô Kawaguchi, Yoshikata Yoda, Hisakazu Tsuji, Mitsuko Mito, Akinari Ueda

Ugetsu monogatari is a movie starring Masayuki Mori, Machiko Kyô, and Kinuyo Tanaka. A tale of ambition, family, love, and war set in the midst of the Japanese Civil Wars of the sixteenth century.

Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoshiko Kuga, Masashige Narusawa, Kenji Mizoguchi, Yoshikata Yoda, Eitarô Shindô, Tomoemon Otani

Uwasa no onna is a movie starring Kinuyo Tanaka, Tomoemon Otani, and Yoshiko Kuga. Hatsuko Umabuchi is a widow who runs a prosperous geisha house in present-day Kyoto. Her daughter Yukiko returns from Tokyo following a failed...

Kenji Mizoguchi, Yoshikata Yoda, Chôjûrô Kawarasaki, Yoshizaburo Arashi, Utaemon Ichikawa, Kan'emon Nakamura, Kenichiro Hara, Seika Mayama

Genroku Chûshingura is a movie starring Chôjûrô Kawarasaki, Yoshizaburo Arashi, and Utaemon Ichikawa. In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridors of the Shogun's palace. The...