Nobuko Otowa Movies

A divorced woman enters a marriage arranged by her mother in exchange for money to save the life of her seriously ill son.

Story of a romance between a middle-aged journalist and a young woman.

20th film adaptation of the novel Ono ga tsumi (published 1900-1901).

A villager's family is ostracized after he makes an accusation of rigged elections

After the heartbreak of losing a close colleague, a television star vanishes, presumed to have drowned in Lake Izu. A mysterious empty boat, a forged...

Kazuo Miyagawa’s prizewinning black-and-white cinematography draws out the moral shadings of Nobel laureate Yasunari Kawabata’s 1952...

A Film By Shiro Toyoda

The story follows Tomoko, a writer who becomes involved in a strange and distant relationship with Shingo, a married novelist. Though they haven't...

Directed by Senkichi Taniguchi