Cast: Mitsuko Higashiyama

Direction Hiroshi Shimizu

Cast Mieko Takamine · Shinobu Aoki · Mitsuko Yoshikawa · Choko Iida

Plot Released in 1940, Nobuko stars renowned actress/singer Takamine Mieko as titular heroine Nobuko, a spirited young teacher working in a conservative school. Based on a novel by Shishi Bunroku, the...

Direction Keisuke Sasaki

Cast Yasumi Hara · Mitsuko Higashiyama · Kuniko Igawa · Fumiko Katsuragi

Direction Minoru Shibuya

Cast Tatsuo Saito · Fumiko Okamura · Takeshi Sakamoto · Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Plot Two men who feel oppressed by their wives, yet still manage to wind their way through brothels, end up at odds with each other after a mishap at the local...

Direction Hiromasa Nomura

Cast Shozaburo Abe · Mariko Aoyama · Hideo Fujino · Masao Hayama

Plot Okinu, daughter of the owner of a hosiery business, is in love with Yukidon the young manager of the shop. However, whenever the two meet, they fight. When the landlord...

Direction Yasushi Sasaki

Cast Michiko Kuwano · Sanae Takasugi · Mieko Takamine · Eiko Takamatsu

Direction Kôzaburô Yoshimura

Cast Tomio Aoki · Hideo Fujino · Tokiko Hada · Masao Hayama

Plot A business man runs afoul of the law and commits suicide, leaving behind wife and five children. The eldest son takes the family to Tokyo and labors to restore its...

Direction Hiromasa Nomura

Cast Reikichi Kawamura · Kinuyo Tanaka · Kuniko Igawa · Fumiko Katsuragi

Plot Kinuyo is a daughter of rice cracker shop in downtown. She fell in love with her sister's boyfriend. It is a story whose theme is warm human relationships in a...

Direction Yasujirô Shimazu

Cast Shinobu Aoki · Mariko Aoyama · Jun Arai · Hideo Fujino

Plot A musical film made for the inauguration of Shochiku's Ofuna Studio, with an all-star cast of the era.

Direction Yasushi Sasaki · Hiroshi Shimizu

Cast Kuniko Miyake · Mitsuko Higashiyama · Shirô Kanemitsu · Toshiaki Konoe

Direction Hiromasa Nomura

Cast Mitsuko Higashiyama · Akio Isono · Shusuke Ken · Tokuji Kobayashi

Plot Kinuyo (Kinuyo Tanaka) and Yasuo (Shin Saburi) lives in the neibourhood. Both are doctor but their parents are feud since their ancestor, whereas they both have interests to the other....

Direction Hiromasa Nomura

Cast Kinuyo Tanaka · Ken Uehara · Hideo Fujino · Mitsuko Higashiyama

Plot A young doctor, Kozo Tsumura (Uehara), falls for young nurse Katsue Takaishi (Tanaka). But she's got a secret: she's a widow with a son. Kozo and Katsue decide to run...