Masayuki Mori Movies

  • 1959
    A Whistle in My Heart

    A Whistle in My Heart

    A Whistle in My Heart

    6.31959HD

    The story is about the social problems faced by Japan's indigenous Ainu, mostly centered on the reactions of the characters to their oppressed state.

    A Whistle in My Heart
  • 1947
    The Ball at the Anjo House

    The Ball at the Anjo House

    The Ball at the Anjo House

    6.81947HD

    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...

    The Ball at the Anjo House
  • 1960
    Her Brother

    Her Brother

    Her Brother

    6.91960HD

    Set in 1926 when Japanese tradition was much stronger, this drama looks at the inner workings of a small family, especially the relationship between...

    Her Brother
  • 1953
    The Cannery Boat

    The Cannery Boat

    The Cannery Boat

    81953HD

    Describes the oppressed life of the crab fishermen and their final revolt which is bloodily suppressed by the Royal Navy.

    The Cannery Boat
  • 1946
    Those Who Make Tomorrow

    Those Who Make Tomorrow

    Those Who Make Tomorrow

    01946HD

    In postwar Japan, two sisters—a film studio script girl and a revue dancer—become swept up in the growing labor movement when workers...

    Those Who Make Tomorrow
  • 1944
    Battle Troop

    Battle Troop

    Battle Troop

    01944HD

    Three IJN flyers Mikami (Susumu Fujita), Kawakami (Masayuki Mori) and Murakami (Akitake Kono) are good friends, and they are all renowned for their...

    Battle Troop
  • 1955
    The Romance of Yushima

    The Romance of Yushima

    The Romance of Yushima

    61955HD

    Hayase, a schoolteacher, assists Sakai in editing a German-Japanese dictionary. Hayase owes much to Sakai, as Sakai raised him for 13 years after...

    The Romance of Yushima
  • 1951
    The Lady of Musashino

    The Lady of Musashino

    The Lady of Musashino

    5.91951HD

    Set in post-war Japan, The Lady of Musashino tells the story of Michiko, a disillusioned young woman trapped in a loveless marriage. She confides in...

    The Lady of Musashino
  • 1961
    The Other Woman

    The Other Woman

    The Other Woman

    6.31961HD

    In "The Other Woman" the children of a distinguished professor find that the woman they have come to regard as their racy and slightly disreputable...

    The Other Woman
  • 1963
    Bright Sea

    Bright Sea

    Bright Sea

    01963HD

    On the day of college graduation, Mieko (Sayuri Yoshinaga) stood on stage as the valedictorian for the Department of English. During her university...

    Bright Sea
  • 1949
    Broken Drum

    Broken Drum

    Broken Drum

    6.71949HD

    When the future of his construction company falls into danger, a controlling father pushes his children into unsatisfying marriages and careers in...

    Broken Drum
  • 1957
    This Day's Life

    This Day's Life

    This Day's Life

    01957HD

    This Day's Life
  • 1954
    A Certain Woman

    A Certain Woman

    A Certain Woman

    01954HD

    A Certain Woman
  • 1951
    The Good Fairy

    The Good Fairy

    The Good Fairy

    5.11951HD

    The wife of an elite government official left her husband, and a young journalist is sent to investigate the case. But his boss has a hidden agenda.

    The Good Fairy
  • 1955
    The Heart

    The Heart

    The Heart

    6.81955HD

    In the dying months of the Meiji era, a sympathetic student befriends a married couple, but soon realizes they share a curiously strained...

    The Heart
  • 1961
    Challenge to Live

    Challenge to Live

    Challenge to Live

    01961HD

    An employee at an oil cartel (Mihashi) is haunted by an act years before when he euthanized a fellow soldier when the two were adrift at sea during...

    Challenge to Live
  • 1958
    Night Drum

    Night Drum

    Night Drum

    5.71958HD

    Following a yearlong attendance upon his shogun in Edo, samurai Hikokuro makes a long-awaited return to his home and doting wife, Dane. Initially...

    Night Drum
  • 1957
    Elegy of the North

    Elegy of the North

    Elegy of the North

    61957HD

    A sensitive young woman aged 22 fell in love with a middle aged man who was troubled by his unfaithful wife.

    Elegy of the North
  • 1953
    Reminiscence

    Reminiscence

    Reminiscence

    01953HD

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

    Reminiscence
  • 1960
    This Greedy Old Skin

    This Greedy Old Skin

    This Greedy Old Skin

    01960HD

    A kind of modern dress "Donzoko" "The Lower Depths", about slum life in Osaka, where a greedy widow (Mimasu) takes advantage of her poor roomers,...

    This Greedy Old Skin