Hisako Takihana Movies

Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.

A girl marries her elderly employer but in reality is in love with his son.

1962 Japanese movie

Once an average and seemingly ordinary Tokyo girl, she suddenly finds herself as a TV star owing to her discovery by a casting company, which noticed...

A youth lyrical story of pure love of a girl who grew up in the Kyoto Gion quarter, with a geisha mother and sisters Maiko and a college student.

Based on the play ”Mabuta no haha” by famed author Shin Hasegawa, this is the first major starring role for Tomisaburo Wakayama. This...

1959 adaptation of Junichiro Tanizaki's novel.

1958 Theater of Life adaptation.

Jidai-geki about the life of Yasubei Nakayama, a famous ronin who did participate in the revenge against Lord Kira Yoshinaka as detailed in Japan's...

The Stormy Era of Twenty Years

Directed by Senkichi Taniguchi

This film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as result of Japan's first submarine accident. The film...

Film directed by Eichi Koishi and starring Wakao Ayako

Two brothers run a factory canning crabs. The elder brother Kotaro is righteous and insists on honesty. The younger brother is fixated on money. They...