Cast: Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Mitsuko Yoshikawa. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 62
Direction Yasujirō Ozu
Cast Tatsuo Saito · Mitsuko Yoshikawa · Hideo Sugawara · Takeshi Sakamoto
Synopsis I Was Born, But... (Children of Tokyo) (1932) is set in the 1930s and follows a humble middle-class family who has recently relocated to the outskirts of Tokyo. The family consists of a father (Tatsuo Saito), a mother (Mitsuko Yoshikawa),...
7.9
2K votes
7.9
2K votes
Direction Yasujirō Ozu
Cast Choko Iida · Hohi Aoki · Eitarô Ozawa · Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Synopsis Record of a Tenement Gentleman (1947) unfolds in the aftermath of World War II in Japan, where a man discovers a young boy who has lost his way and brings him to a crowded tenement building. Initially, no one is...
7.6
583 votes
7.6
583 votes
Direction Yasujirō Ozu
Cast Choko Iida · Shinichi Himori · Masao Hayama · Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Synopsis The Only Son (1936) unfolds in 1923 within the picturesque province of Shinshu, where a dedicated widow and silk factory worker, Tsune Nonomiya (O-Tsune), makes a significant decision. She chooses to send her beloved only child to Tokyo to pursue...
7.6
578 votes
7.6
578 votes
Direction Hiroshi Shimizu
Cast Masao Hayama · Shinichi Himori · Reikichi Kawamura · Seiji Nishimura
Synopsis Four Seasons of Children (1939) is a sequel to "Children in the Wind" and is adapted from a novel by Tsubota Joji. The narrative is structured into two distinct parts, chronicling the minor escapades and life lessons of young protagonists...
7.4
50 votes
7.4
50 votes
Direction Mikio Naruse
Cast Jun Arai · Choko Iida · Teruko Kojima · Sumiko Kurishima
7.3
115 votes
7.3
115 votes
Direction Keisuke Kinoshita
Cast Kinuyo Tanaka · Toshirô Mifune · Jûkichi Uno · Nobuko Otowa
Synopsis An Engagement Ring (1950) follows the story of Noriko, a dedicated wife who balances her responsibilities between managing her family's jewelry store in Tokyo and caring for her ailing husband at their coastal home. Her husband, a former soldier, has...
7.2
21 votes
7.2
21 votes
Direction Hiroshi Shimizu
Cast Bakudankozo · Masao Hayama · Reikichi Kawamura · Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Synopsis Children in the Wind (1937) is a poignant film directed by Hiroshi Shimizu, inspired by a novel by Tsubota Joji. This 1937 feature is arguably Shimizu's most renowned work, solidifying his status as a prominent director of children's films. The...
7.1
93 votes
7.1
93 votes
Direction Hiroshi Shimizu
Cast Mieko Takamine · Shinobu Aoki · Mitsuko Yoshikawa · Choko Iida
Synopsis Nobuko (1940) features the celebrated actress and singer Takamine Mieko in the lead role of Nobuko, a dynamic young educator employed at a traditional institution. Adapted from Shishi Bunroku's novel, the movie chronicles Nobuko's journey as she confronts the school's...
6.9
43 votes
6.9
43 votes
Direction Mikio Naruse
Cast Mitsuko Yoshikawa · Akio Isono · Sumiko Mizukubo · Reikichi Kawamura
Synopsis After Our Separation (1933) presents a poignant and heart-wrenching narrative that showcases the life of an aging geisha and her troubled relationship with her teenage son, who feels embarrassed by her profession. The film juxtaposes her story with that of...
6.9
84 votes
6.9
84 votes
Direction Yasujirō Ozu
Cast Mieko Takamine · Shin Saburi · Hideo Fujino · Ayako Katsuragi
6.9
198 votes
6.9
198 votes
Direction Heinosuke Gosho
Cast Toshiko Iizuka · Shin Tokudaiji · Choko Iida · Takeshi Sakamoto
Synopsis Woman in the Mist (1936) follows the story of Otoku, a devoted mother who has made immense sacrifices for her son, Seiichi. Concerned about his wayward path, she enlists the help of her brother, Bunkichi, to intervene. Bunkichi attempts to...
6.7
21 votes
6.7
21 votes
Direction Yasujirō Ozu
Cast Tatsuo Saito · Michiko Kuwano · Shûji Sano · Sumiko Kurishima
Synopsis What Did the Lady Forget? (1937) centers around a wealthy medical professor, Komiya, and his domineering wife, Tokio, who are tasked with caring for their lively niece, Setsuko, from Osaka. Setsuko is a free-spirited young woman who defies societal norms,...
6.6
144 votes
6.6
144 votes
Direction Yasujirō Ozu
Cast Yukichi Iwata · Mitsuko Yoshikawa · Den Obinata · Seiichi Kato
6.3
72 votes
6.3
72 votes
Direction Yasujirō Ozu
Cast Tokihiko Okada · Hiroko Kawasaki · Satoko Date · Choko Iida
6.0
56 votes
6.0
56 votes
Direction Hiromasa Nomura
Cast Sanae Takasugi · Tokuji Kobayashi · Tomio Aoki · Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Synopsis Mother's Love Letter (1935) is a charming domestic comedy that centers around a dynamic family operating a judo school. The narrative revolves around a resilient wife who holds a strong presence in the household, and her husband, who is often...
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Direction Tomotaka Tasaka
Cast Kinnosuke Nakamura · Katsuo Nakamura · Hiroshi Fujikawa · Minoru Chiaki
Synopsis Shinran (1960) is a cinematic portrayal that delves into the life and spiritual journey of Shinran, a pivotal figure in Japanese Buddhism. The film chronicles his transformation from a young monk to a revered religious leader, highlighting his struggles, enlightenment,...
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Direction Tsuneo Kobayashi
Cast Ken Takakura · Naoko Kubo · Emi Ito · Yûnosuke Itô
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Direction Minoru Shibuya
Cast Tatsuo Saito · Fumiko Okamura · Takeshi Sakamoto · Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Synopsis Don't Tell Your Wife about it (1937) follows the escapades of two men who find themselves feeling constrained by their wives' expectations. Despite their marital frustrations, they navigate through a series of misadventures, including visits to brothels, which ultimately lead...
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Direction Heinosuke Gosho
Cast Tatsuo Saito · Mitsuko Yoshikawa · Masao Hayama · Yoshiko Tsubouchi
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Direction Yasujirō Ozu
Cast Tatsuo Saito · Mitsuko Yoshikawa · Tomio Aoki · Mitsuko Ichimura
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