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...

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...

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...

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...