Satoko Date Movies

A legendary pre-war comedy operetta starring Enomoto Kenichi, Hideko Takamine and Li Xianglan. The Sanzo Ikkou continues its westward journey, on a...

What is marriage? Young couple in match-making wanted to know before they decide. They visited married couples of sisters and brothers. Love comedy...

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...

Melodrama by Kiyoshi Saeki

Film adaptation of the hit song

When a young man inherits his father's lucrative business, he cheats the system to set up three of his college friends with jobs.

After some fruitless career hunting in downtown Tokyo, Chiyo accepts a job as a bar hostess in Shiba ward. Well away from glamorous Asakusa and...

An early film by Kon Ichikawa

Story of a bandit king.

Hideko, a young Baseball fan, determined to cheer for her favourite baseball team by creating a new song for them.

War-time jidaigeki by Eisuke Takizawa.

This is a rokyoku film of Tenjuken Ungetsu II (Hideko Itami), a popular rokyoku performer who was famous for her seven different voices for men and...

The story is based on the serial novel by Tsunoda Kikuo.

A bar girl tries to pass her three children, each from a different father, to rural relatives.

The film is a lengthy work interweaving characters from different backgrounds and social strata in a narrative centered around the experiences of its...

Japanese drama film.

Kenji is a small-time thief who likes drinking and fighting. When he falls in love with sweet and simple Yazue, and she finds out what kind of guy he...

A young man falls in love with a prostitute and is disowned by his family. He is then drafted, and heads off to war. Script exists - considered to be...