Cast: Norihei Miki

Direction Shôhei Imamura

Cast Yoshiko Tanaka · Kazuo Kitamura · Etsuko Ichihara · Shoichi Ozawa

Synopsis The title refers to the radioactive fallout which descended upon ruined city of Hiroshima after the dropping of the first atomic bomb. Young bride-to-be Yoshiko Tanaka has the misfortune to be visiting Hiroshima on the day of the explosion. Incredibly,...

Direction Hiroshi Inagaki

Cast Yûzô Kayama · Tatsuya Mihashi · Akira Takarada · Koshiro Matsumoto

Synopsis A young lord attempts to combat the official corruption endemic to the Shogunate, only to be placed in an impossible conflict of duties. He refuses to bribe a Chancelor who is responsible for teaching him the etiquette to receive the...

Direction Shintarô Katsu

Cast Shintarô Katsu · Kanako Higuchi · Takanori Jinnai · Ryuutarô Gan

Direction Akira Inoue

Cast Shintarô Katsu · Norihei Miki · Mikiko Tsubouchi · Takeshi Katô

Direction Shôhei Imamura

Cast Norihei Miki · Ken Ogata · Leonard Kuma · Mitsuko Baisho

Direction Yasuki Chiba

Cast Keiju Kobayashi · Kyôko Anzai · Chishu Ryu · Asami Kuji

Direction Shuei Matsubayashi

Cast Hisaya Morishige · Asami Kuji · Keiju Kobayashi · Yôko Tsukasa

Direction Yasuki Chiba

Cast Machiko Kyô · Haruko Sugimura · Yôko Tsukasa · Reiko Dan

Synopsis Four sisters are all named after flowers. While the two youngest are married, the eldest two remain single, much to the annoyance of their long-suffering mother. The mother and her brother try various schemes to find husbands for them.

Direction Yûzô Kawashima

Cast Hisaya Morishige · Chikage Awashima · Daisuke Kato · Michiyo Kogure

Direction Toshio Sugie

Cast Hisaya Morishige · Frankie Sakai · Eitarô Matsuyama · Junzaburo Ban

Direction Yasuki Chiba

Cast Daisuke Kato · Sadako Sawamura · Hiroshi Tachikawa · Chikage Awashima

Direction Nobuhiko Ôbayashi

Cast Hitomi Kuroki · Tsurutaro Kataoka · Norihei Miki · Kippei Shiina

Synopsis The film follows the life of Sada Abe, who became a celebrity in 1936 after strangling her lover and slicing off his penis.

Direction Shuei Matsubayashi

Cast Hisaya Morishige · Asami Kuji · Machiko Naka · Keiko Sawai

Direction Tomotaka Tasaka

Cast Kinnosuke Nakamura · Michiyo Kogure · Wakaba Irie · Shoichi Ozawa

Synopsis Nakamura Kinnosuke takes on three separate roles in three short stories by noted author Yamamoto Shugoro. In "Hiyameshi", a youngster becomes aware of the difficulties to realize his dream of leading an independent life and marrying the girl of his...

Direction Nobuo Aoyagi

Cast Hisaya Morishige · Keiju Kobayashi · Daisuke Kato · Asami Kuji

Direction Shirô Toyoda

Cast Hisaya Morishige · Reiko Dan · Nobuko Otowa · Keiko Awaji

Synopsis Nine maids serve the household of a writer and his wife. The couple treat their maids like daughters and marry them off to eligible men. So, they are forever looking for new maids. As the years go by maid servants...

Direction Nobuo Aoyagi

Cast Norihei Miki · Sonosuke Sawamura · Murasaki Fujima · Kyoko Aoyama

Direction Nobuo Aoyagi

Cast Norihei Miki · Akio Kobori · Shin Morikawa · Hisaya Morishige

Direction Nobuo Aoyagi

Cast Norihei Miki · Yasuko Nakada · Ichirô Arishima · Shin Morikawa

Direction Nobuo Aoyagi

Cast Hiroshi Koizumi · Machiko Kitagawa · Kyoko Aoyama · Chikage Ogi