Kinuyo Tanaka Movies
- 1953
Ugetsu
Ugetsu81953HD
In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local...
- 1954
Sansho the Bailiff
Sansho the Bailiff8.11954HD
In medieval Japan, a woman and his children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years before.
- 1965
Red Beard
Red Beard8.0931965HD
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...
- 1952
The Life of Oharu
The Life of Oharu7.81952HD
In Edo Period Japan, a noblewoman's banishment for her love affair with a lowly page signals the beginning of her inexorable fall.
- 1958
Equinox Flower
Equinox Flower7.41958HD
Wataru Hirayama's outwardly liberal views on marriage are severely tested when his daughter declares that she is in love with a musician and is...
- 1958
The Ballad of Narayama
The Ballad of Narayama7.4541958HD
In Kabuki style, the film tells the story of a remote mountain village where the scarcity of food leads to a voluntary but socially-enforced policy...
- 1974
Sandakan No. 8
Sandakan No. 87.51974HD
A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a brothel called Sandakan No. 8.
- 1956
Flowing
Flowing7.11956HD
Otsuta is running the geisha house Tsuta in Tokyo. Her business is heavily in debt. Her daughter Katsuyo doesn't see any future in her mother's trade...
- 1948
A Hen in the Wind
A Hen in the Wind6.9741948HD
Tokiko is a mother patiently waiting for her husband's return from the war when her 4-year old son becomes ill. She takes him to the doctor for...
- 1948
Women of the Night
Women of the Night7.21948HD
In early post-war Osaka, three women, war widow Fusako, her sister Natsuko, an expatriate from Korea, and Kumiko, Fusako's sister-in-law, descend...
- 1962
A Wanderer's Notebook
A Wanderer's Notebook7.21962HD
Considered one of the finest late Naruses and a model of film biography, A Wanderer’s Notebook features remarkable performances by Hideko...
- 1951
Miss Oyu
Miss Oyu7.1571951HD
Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective marriage partner, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Convention forbids Oyu to...
- 1950
The Munekata Sisters
The Munekata Sisters6.81950HD
Setsuko is unhappily married to Mimura, an engineer with no job and a bad drinking habit. She had always been in love with Hiroshi but both of them...
- 1962
Love Under the Crucifix
Love Under the Crucifix6.91962HD
The basic story in Love under the Crucifix is about Ogin, daughter of a tea master, who are both Christians in feudal Japan. Ogin falls in love with...
- 1955
The Moon Has Risen
The Moon Has Risen6.811955HD
Mokichi is the widowed father of three daughters, with whom he lives on the premises of a temple since the war. All three daughters become involved...
- 1946
Utamaro and His Five Women
Utamaro and His Five Women7.1721946HD
Utamaro, a great artist, lives to create portraits of beautiful women, and the brothels of Tokyo provide his models. A world of passion swirls around...
- 1953
Where Chimneys Are Seen
Where Chimneys Are Seen6.41953HD
Gosho’s most celebrated film both in Japan and the West, Where Chimneys Are Seen is perhaps the most compelling example of his concern for, and...
- 1976
Lullaby of the Earth
Lullaby of the Earth6.71976HD
The story of an orphan girl, brought up in naive, rustic innocence by an elderly relative, who is suddenly exposed to the brutality, greed and...
- 1941
Ornamental Hairpin
Ornamental Hairpin6.4211941HD
A Japanese mountain inn patron's foot is cut by an ornamental hairpin accidentally left behind by a former patron, leading to much curiosity among...
- 1961
Girls of the Night
Girls of the Night6.8461961HD
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...