Ken Uehara Movies

The eldest daughter of a noble family is in love with an aviator while being courted by a fellow aristocrat she thinks is a dullard. This part is...

A wealthy family will not allow the military to grow crops on their fields due to their superstitious beliefs about their son's illness.

In Kyoto a young kimono maker with traditional ideas gets involved with a married professor.

Four fishermen friends are caught up in a piracy plot.

A film by Toshio Sugie

A spectacular comedy with a star-studded cast that depicts unusual trials and unexpected verdicts regarding the five deadly sins: the crime of...

Inoue was something of a rarity in the sense, that he was a Shochiku house director who seems to have worked mostly in period films, often with big...

Bittersweet shomin-geki drama by Keigo Kimura

The first instalment in Toho's popular Wakadaishō (Young Guy) series.

Romantic melodrama set in contemporary Hong Kong, Japan and Laos. Hiroshi Tanaka (Takarada) is a Japanese journalist on assignment in Hong Kong who...

Melodrama by Kiyoshi Saeki

The eldest daughter of a noble family is in love with an aviator while being courted by a fellow aristocrat she thinks is a dullard. Told from the...

Young Yuichi (Kayama) romances Sumiko (Hoshi) while helping out at his family's restaurant, singing in a band, and preparing for an important boxing...

Iemon Tamiya is an impoverished masterless samurai who craves a better life, which he cannot have because of his marriage to Oiwa, who is completely...

Melodrama by Kon Ichikawa

A Japanese film

A businessman’s daughter falls in love with one of her father’s employees.

A doctor is surprised when her long-lost love is transferred to the same hospital, and even more surprised to discover that he has a wife and child....

Momoko and Asako are half sisters, daughters of the famous architect Tsuneo Mizuhara, who also have another half sister in Kyôto, Wakako, whom...