Eiko Takamatsu Movies

A blacksmith is chased out of the village by the sinister village chief and forced to move to the forest with his wife and two sons. The...

A spirited young teacher challenges the conservative school employing her with liberal thinking and teaching methods.

A matchmaker looks to unite a young woman from a wealthy Tokyo family with the humble owner of an auto garage.

Two friends accidentally run into a young, homeless woman, so they take her in.

A reformatory in the remote countryside houses 200 delinquents and problem children. The teachers and caretakers face much trouble. The school is...

Heinosuke Gosho evokes in this film the family conflicts engendered by the eternal problem of a father who projects his professional desires on the...

A Japanese film

When a family has to relocate due to the war, they are ostracized by their new community.

An onnagata (female impersonator) of a Kabuki troupe avenges his parents' deaths. Remade in 1963 as Yukinojô Henge.

Japanese silent film from 1928, ranked as Kinema Junpo's second-best Japanese movie of the year.

The movie follows a young woman (Kinuyo Tanaka), a daughter of a high-ranking businessman and his neglected mistress, as she struggles to ease her...

Weed with Flowers

A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devoted manservant. Based on a novella by Tanizaki...

Japanese war movie.

A young lawyer falls in love with the daughter of his former professor, whom he's hired to tutor his children.

A man who seemed to have found happiness with a wife and child loses his wife and his daughter gets married... A man's life, full of joy and sorrow,...

A young student falls for an invalid girl, whom he can only see from afar.