Cinematography: Hiroyuki Kusuda

Direction Keisuke Kinoshita

Cast Kinuyo Tanaka · Ken Uehara · Eijirô Tono · Chieko Higashiyama

Direction Keisuke Kinoshita

Cast Yûko Mochizuki · Yôko Katsuragi · Masami Taura · Keiko Awaji

Plot Alternating in time, between the end of World War II and 1953, Haruko, a widow, does what she can to keep her daughter Utako and son Seiichi safe, fed, and...

Direction Keisuke Kinoshita

Cast Masayuki Mori · Chikage Awashima · Rentarô Mikuni · Yôko Katsuragi

Plot Nakanuma works at a newspaper and he’s investigating the disappearance of his onetime friend and potential lover, Itsuko, who ended up marrying the wealthy Kitaura. Nakanuma sends a reporter, Rentaro,...

Direction Keisuke Kinoshita

Cast Kamatari Fujiwara · Yosuke Natsuki · Mayumi Ozora · Yoichiro Takahashi

Direction Keisuke Kinoshita

Cast Mariko Okada · Bunta Sugawara · Eiji Okada · Takeshi Katô

Direction Keisuke Kinoshita

Cast Eitarô Ozawa · Ken Uehara · Mitsuko Mito · Chishu Ryu

Plot The sweet but naive denizens of a charming port town are hoodwinked by a couple of con men who prey on them at the outset of the war. But the...

Direction Keisuke Kinoshita

Cast Ken Uehara · Eijirô Tono · Chiyo Shin · Makoto Kobori

Plot A few residents on a street in Tokyo are supposed to be evacuated because of the war. Individual stories come into focus in a densely woven portrait of neighbours young...