Eiko Takamatsu Movies

A newlywed couple faces tension when the wife, after her husband leaves for work, becomes completely unmotivated to handle household chores and goes...

A jewelry store president begins to fall for the doctor treating her husband's illness.

After Japan's defeat in the war, the Anjo family lose their peerage and wealth. Since their mansion is due to pass into the hands of a creditor, the...

Two friends accidentally run into a young, homeless woman, so they take her in.

The movie follows a young woman (Kinuyo Tanaka), a daughter of a high-ranking businessman and his neglected mistress, as she struggles to ease her...

Japanese silent film.

Part two of Shimizu's major silent Seven Seas, a family drama of the intertwining fates of the rich, decadent Yagibashis and the far less prosperous...

An onnagata (female impersonator) of a Kabuki troupe avenges his parents' deaths. Remade in 1963 as Yukinojô Henge.

A young student falls into a hopeless romantic attraction to a sick girl, whom he can only see from afar.

A Japanese film

A Japanese war widow recalls her love affair with her deceased husband.

A spirited young teacher challenges the conservative school employing her with liberal thinking and teaching methods.

A reformatory in the remote countryside houses 200 delinquents and problem children. The teachers and caretakers face much trouble. The school is...

A Japanese short film, the earliest extant film of the great director Hiroshi Shimizu.

Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost.

Weed with Flowers

Shigeo is an aspiring writer living with his girl friend Minako and hoping for success and a better tomorrow every day. Both live on what Minako...

Two childhood friends go their own ways but meet again some years later after they have both married. They get re-acquainted, meet each others’...