芥川也寸志

Filipinas, 1945. O Exército Imperial Japones foi reduzido a um bando de maltrapilhos escondidos nas florestas. Entre eles está o soldado Tamura. A ...

03 de nov. de 1959

Em 1159, durante uma tentativa de golpe contra a realeza, arma-se um plano para que a família real possa fugir. Uma senhora da corte aproveita a si...

30 de out. de 1953

Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a Tokyo rail yard.

19 de out. de 1974

Two infantry regiments of the Imperial Japanese Army—210 men overall—tackled Mt. Hakkoda in the winter of 1902 to prepare for war with Russia.

04 de jun. de 1977

The heir to a family fortune discovers that a curse has been placed on it, put there centuries before by a band of samurai warriors. Adaptation of ...

29 de out. de 1977

One week into newlywed Teiko Uhara's marriage, her husband, Kenichi, leaves on a short business trip and never returns. Teiko travels across Japan ...

19 de mar. de 1961

When Sokichi stops providing his long-time lover Kikuyo enough money to pay for the care of their three young children, Kikuyo leaves the children ...

07 de out. de 1978

A middle-aged husband of a younger woman finds her youth intimidating to the point that he cannot become aroused. His solution involves the introdu...

23 de jun. de 1959

When a married man begins an affair with a woman from his past, he comes to suspect her young son intends to murder him.

13 de jun. de 1970

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 th...

14 de jan. de 1960

Poor social conditions badly affect the relationship between a married couple, when the husband, who is desperately searching for work, fails to no...

08 de jun. de 1956

Ushimatsu's father told him never to reveal his lower-caste heritage; years later, he now contemplates confiding in an activist fighting against su...

06 de abr. de 1962

A woman works as a prostitute and attendant to make a living at a bathhouse. She is athletic and is an avid runner. She has met and adopted a white...

11 de set. de 1982

In the dying months of the Meiji era, a sympathetic student befriends a married couple, but soon realizes they share a curiously strained relations...

31 de ago. de 1955

Set in a tavern, director Tomu Uchida depicts the joys and sorrows of the people who gather there in an experimental style, weaving in a variety of...

19 de jun. de 1955

The days leading up to a toddler's second birthday are seen alternately from the child's point of view as well as that of his parents.

18 de nov. de 1962

The body of Sakai Hatsuko, a woman of 23 who has been slain with a knife, has been found in a forest. Some days later, Ueda Hiroshi, a 19-year-old ...

03 de jun. de 1978

A conscript from a poor background writes the Emperor asking if he can stay in the army when his service is up.

28 de abr. de 1963

A car going at 25 mph plunges into the sea at Shinko Harbour, Toyama prefecture. Inside is the local business magnate Fukutaro Shirakawa, who peris...

11 de set. de 1982

A young Japanese-American man arrives at his grandmother's old hometown in Yamaguchi, begins to stay at her family's elite but dysfunctional househ...

06 de out. de 1979

A selfish playboy uses rich women to pay off his debts. Divorcing his wife and marrying the woman he loves throws him into a spiral of destruction.

28 de jun. de 1980

A female reporter is fired for writing about police corruption; to make money while hiding from the press, she posts a bounty upon herself.

15 de set. de 1957

08 de jul. de 1952

Kaze is a philandering TV producer. His wife and nine of his mistresses conspire to kill him. However each woman would rather keep him alive, as lo...

03 de mai. de 1961

Kenichi Horie is determined to challenge his family, the law and the nature crossing the Pacific to America in a small sailboat. Despite his carefu...

27 de out. de 1963

An investigation into a drug smuggler who is assassinated in front of an insurance building sets two detectives, Sumikawa and Akine, into a sprawli...

27 de mai. de 1962

Nobuko is a widow who lives with her daughter-in-law Tamiko and her brother Junjiro. The family's gatekeeper, Komatsu, is attracted to Tamiko, but ...

28 de set. de 1955

In this Golden Globe winner for Best Foreign-Language Film, director Heinosuke Gosho -- a master chronicler of Japanese middle-class life -- presen...

27 de fev. de 1957

An Inn at Osaka, rarely seen outside Japan, follows the story of an insurance company executive from Tokyo, Mr. Mito, who is demoted to the Osaka o...

20 de abr. de 1954

In a military family, an illegitimate son is brutalized by his brothers. A patriarchal, feudalistic household where dissent is forbidden is used to...

25 de jun. de 1957

The story, set in the Heian era, depicts the conflict between Korean painter Yoshihide (Nakadai) and his Japanese patron, the cruel and egotistical...

18 de nov. de 1969

De Onde se Avistam as Chaminés centra-se nas vidas interligadas de dois casais num bairro de classe média baixa em Senju, uma zona industrial pobre...

05 de mar. de 1953

Set in 1926 when Japanese tradition was much stronger, this drama looks at the inner workings of a small family, especially the relationship betwee...

01 de nov. de 1960

A boy falls in love with a girl. Neither of them know that she's to be sold to a brothel.

01 de abr. de 1955

Kikuji is the scion of an Osaka merchant family whose traditional power is matrilineal. Instructed by his overbearing mother and grandmother to giv...

14 de abr. de 1960

Shozo is plagued by the needs of his ex-wife and his current one, but prefers the company of his cat.

09 de out. de 1956

Ayako Wakao won the Blue Ribbon and the Kinema Jumpo for this film.

31 de jan. de 1965

06 de ago. de 1961

Masako, a five-year-old girl living, gets a scratch on her finger. After that, she suffered horrible spasms. The doctor checks on her and arrives a...

22 de nov. de 1980

Adapted by Yasumi Toshio and directed by Toyoda Shiro, this is a literary work based on a full-length novel of the same name published by Shiga Nao...

20 de set. de 1959

A sensitive young woman aged 22 fell in love with a middle aged man who was troubled by his unfaithful wife.

01 de set. de 1957

15 de jan. de 1953

01 de set. de 1962

A young woman begins murdering all those responsible for her ailing father's condition. Because the girl is so outwardly sweet and innocent, the de...

21 de nov. de 1964

Five boys escape from their life of bondage on an island 10 miles off Hiroshima, and are picked up in the Inland Sea, drifting in an open boat.

08 de fev. de 1958

A story of unhappy youths and the perils of lack of sex education.

01 de jul. de 1953

A travelling theater troupe, led by Umagoro Ichikawa, comes to play in a mining town, and manages to sell every seat. Before the play begins, howev...

15 de nov. de 1955

O filme é sobre a missão suicida da Yamato para Okinawa em março 1945 para defender a pátria ameaçada por bombardeiros americanos. Adaptado do liv...

15 de jun. de 1953

Story of a romance between a middle-aged journalist and a young woman.

24 de set. de 1959

A touching story depicting the harsh lives of farmers in Kasumigaura. An attempt to start a fishery business to revive an ailing farming community ...

04 de mar. de 1957

Story of a woman, Saiko, who divorces her doctor husband when she is given a baby by a stranger who claims it is the husband's child. Saiko embarks...

03 de jan. de 1961

Three stories about the relationship between men and women: "Playgirl" (Masumura/Shirasaka), "Company No. 2" (Yoshimura/Kasahara), and "San Nyotai"...

30 de mar. de 1963

22 de nov. de 1961

A young, struggling couple are making every sacrifice so they will one day in the not-too-distant-future, have enough money to get married. As they...

01 de out. de 1958

A group of shady politicians want to make money after a typhoon by claiming the schoolhouse has been destroyed and then cashing in on building a ne...

19 de dez. de 1956

An epic drama about Nichiren's life. Nichiren was a Buddhist monk who lived for 60 years during the Kamakura period (1185-1333) in Japan. Nichiren ...

10 de mar. de 1979

Set in the 1860s, the final years of the Tokugawa Shogunate, The Fireflies focuses on Tose (Awashima Chikage), the mistress of the Teradaya, a smal...

18 de mar. de 1958

Alongside Tokyo's Sumida River is a ragpickers' settlement known as Ant Village. One night, a young Catholic girl, Satoko Kitahara, who has been ba...

07 de dez. de 1958

A provincial bus driver plans to marry his conductress, but one night he glimpses the woman he once loved, which throws him into turmoil.

09 de jul. de 1961

When a group of young geologists declares a mountainside marked for residential development unstable, they are met with scorn on two fronts. On one...

28 de fev. de 1952

The events of the film are based on the real facts of the Pacific War, when in June 1944 the American troops began landing on the Saipan island. On...

22 de nov. de 1954

A girl rebels against her mother, who runs a brothel in Yokohama, and attempts to find freedom on her own.

01 de abr. de 1957

The movie depicts the strength and resilience of a woman who spent her entire life as a merchant in Semba, Osaka.

27 de jan. de 1959

After graduating from a high school in the Seto Inland Sea, Koji, a childhood friend of Yaeko, went to Tokyo to enter university wearing a heartfel...

10 de dez. de 1952

Yukiko Nogami is rescued during a mountain blizzard by handsome forester Shinkichi, and the two subsequently fall in love. But when Shinkichi dies ...

11 de mar. de 1953

Half a Loaf... Avarice / Yoku

24 de jun. de 1958

A masterpiece of life sketches overflowing with heartwarming affection and laughter that portrays the modern common people with humor and pathos, f...

17 de mai. de 1955