Kinuko Wakamizu
After the death of her husband, an elderly woman and her youngest, unmarried daughter are forced...
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Seven Seas: Virginity Chapter
as MiwakoThe film is a lengthy work interweaving characters from different backgrounds and social strata...
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The Dancing Girl of Izu
as Chiyoko, the wife"The Dancing Girl of Izu" tells of the story between a young male student who is touring the Izu...
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The Boss's Son at College
as Geisha OfuneThe story deals with Fuji, nicknamed Waka-danna (Young Master), the star athlete on his...
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Apart from You
as uncreditedAn aging geisha, whose angry teenage son is ashamed of her profession, works alongside a young...
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Sayon's Bell
as uncreditedBased on the true story of a 17-year old Atayal girl called Sayun Hayun from Nan'oku village,...
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Okoto and Sasuke
as uncreditedA period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her...
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Seven Seas: Chastity Chapter
as MiwakoPart two of Shimizu's major silent Seven Seas, a family drama of the intertwining fates of the...
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Four Seasons of Children
as MitsukoThe brothers of Children In The Wind deal with declining family fortunes: they must work when...
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Theater
as uncreditedKotobuki-za is a story of the Naniwa-bushi singer Baichuken Tsurumaru.
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Victory of Women
as uncreditedRepresenting a destitute mother in an infanticide trial, a female lawyer attempts to convince a...
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Introspection Tower
as Masao's MotherA reformatory in the remote countryside houses 200 delinquents and problem children. The...
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The Genealogy of Women
as OmakiA melodrama by noted auteur and father of director Yoshitaro Nomura, Hotei Nomura. This is...
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Flowers of Patriotism
as uncreditedA nurse's tale of self-sacrifice during wartime. The title is borrowed from a patriotic song...
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Passion
as MadameFilm by Hiroshi Shimizu, featuring an early role for frequent Ozu and Naruse collaborator Hideko...
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Donguri and Shinomi
as uncreditedA city boy moves to the countryside and the kids there pick on him.
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