Nobuko Otowa Movies

The men who surround and torment the young protagonist (demanding teacher, owner of the company that rapes his own daughter, despotic and...

Directed by Senkichi Taniguchi

It depicts the emotional ups and downs of a designer who runs a clothing store and her husband over the course of a summer.

Otowa is a former Seto Inland Sea island farmer who has moved to the mainland in order to find work, but instead ends up dead. The film begins with...

Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasing blindness.

A villager's family is ostracized after he makes an accusation of rigged elections

Floating Vessel (源氏物語 浮舟 , Ukifune) is a 1957 color Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa. Drawn...

Kazuo Miyagawa’s prizewinning black-and-white cinematography draws out the moral shadings of Nobel laureate Yasunari Kawabata’s 1952...

A woman looks after her father in law.

1962 Japanese movie

Heinosuke Gosho movie

Based on the novel by Toyoko Yamazaki.

Hama-chan shows up to work with his son on his back when his wife goes to her class reunion and his mother throws her back out.

Based on "Une vie" by Guy de Maupassant

Comedy based on the writings of Ango Sakaguchi.

Nine maids serve the household of a writer and his wife. The couple treat their maids like daughters and marry them off to eligible men. So, they are...

A well-respected drama teacher confesses to his housekeeper that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima has left him impotent. With the coming of spring,...