Hideko Takamine Movies

Where Chimneys Are Seen focuses primarily on the interconnected lives of two couples in a lower-middle-class neighborhood in Senju, a poor industrial...

A rural village elder plans an event on the return of a farmer's daughter from the city, unaware that she has become a Westernized burlesque artist.

A bizarre murder at a hot springs resort threatens to disrupt an Edo detective's (Hasegawa) vacation. When his hot-blooded wife (Yamada) starts...

The debut film of Shin Toho Productions

Japanese film based on the life of writer Ichiyo Higuchi (1872-1896).

Tozai Electric president Minamoto (Yanagi) is about to be pursued by the public prosecutor's office and tries to bribe Manabe (Saburi), the man in...

Another adaptation of Tange Sazen.

Strip dancer Carmen falls in love with Hajime, who is engaged to the daughter of a right-wing politician.

Hideko, a young Baseball fan, determined to cheer for her favourite baseball team by creating a new song for them.

1942 adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's novel.

A man is found dead of an apparent suicide but there is speculation that he was murdered. An investigation reveals that he and his wife were at odds...

Atsuko is an office secretary who is also her family's primary source of income and caretaker in postwar Japan.

Based on a children's book. Two children encounter a wooden chair that moves and speaks. The chair awaits their return, unaware the sister died in...

An abandoned temple in the mountains outside of the old capital city of Kyoto is the scene of a fated meeting between a traveling priest, two women,...

Director Hiroshi Inagaki's early version of the life and death of famed swordsman Sasaki Kojiro. Otani Tomoemon gives a brilliant performance as...

9th directorial work by Yamamoto Satsuo.

Young widow Ine is suffering under the harsh treatment of her mother in law. As a former Geisha, Ine had struggled to be accepted into the...

Kôfuku eno shôtai - Invitation to happiness