Yūnosuke Itō Movies

In a mountain village, Heita, a translator's son, is a gifted boy but is shunned by the villagers. He can imitate birds' cry and befriends another...

A man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called the "Yamabiko" stolen. Prince Kogenta swears to avenge...

A great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that is about to be driven to despair.

As Japan’s Tokugawa shogunate nears the end of its rule, Edo North Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan is called upon to judge the most difficult case...

Japanese drama.

"When human beings venture too far along a trail made by wild beasts, it is said, they quite often discover themselves on a road of no return." ...

Domestic comedy produced by Shin Toho Studios directed by Komori Kiyoshi and starring Todoroki Yukiko and Ito Yunosuke.

Home drama about tin craftsmen and their families in downtown Tokyo. Though poor, they do not lose their cheerfulness or give in to oppression.

Melodrama by Kon Ichikawa

The disturbing story of a physician who conducted the first operation with general anaesthetic, and the women in his life who are both so determined...

Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki

A drama film based on Ken Domon's photography of the children around the Chikuho coal mines.

Five years have passed since the three comrades who saved their lives on the Burma Campaign-Kenichiro Kishi, Eiji Shiga, and Daizo Kobayashi promised...

Office worker comedy by Nobuo Nakagawa

A math teacher loses his job while falling in love with a local girl.

Romantic melodrama

Three girls come to Tokyo to stay with their elder sister. Actually they are running away from home because their father has married again to a very...