Hisako Yamane Movies

Based on a short story by Dazai Osamu, produced under the national film law. The film's hero falls in love with the youngest daughter of a family he...

This film depicts a troupe of wandering kabuki players traveling through rural Japan.

A small community in wartime Japan learn how to make do with less.

In the 15th year of the Meiji era (1882), Ōkuma Shigenobu, expelled from the Council of State by the Satsuma-Chōshō clique, poured his...

A young woman (Kuga), recuperating at a sanitarium in Karuizawa, falls in love with a young student (Ishihama) but returns to Tokyo to be with her...

A young swordsman takes on the mysterious, deadly “Demon Sword” wielded by a nihilistic master swordsman who trusts neither human...

Dai-ichi-bu: Dôkai-wan no rantô - Kiyoshi Saeki directed movie.

The story of the tender love between Junki, the son of a wealthy landowner, and Kayuki, the daughter of a forester, who decided to unite their...

A comedy about two salarymen who routinely degrade themselves for their boss.

Part 2 starts where the first film ended, with Iemon disposing of the bodies of his wife and Kohei, marrying upward, and being blackmailed by the...

Bittersweet shomin-geki drama by Keigo Kimura

A young lord joins gang of Robin-esque robbers.

1942 adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's novel.

Melodrama by Kon Ichikawa

On the night of the Sanja Festival, a bloodstained wallet left in the hands of a female pickpocket… The boss’s sinister grasp closing in...

Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki

Adapted from the original work by the literary giant Yasunari Kawabata. Through the lives of three sisters each following their own path, the film...

1952 Japanese movie