Direction: Kajirô Yamamoto

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Sachiko Chiba · Kamatari Fujiwara · Yuriko Hanabusa · Hyô Kitazawa

Synopsis Based on a 1905 novel by Natsume Soseki.

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Direction Akira Kurosawa · Hideo Sekigawa · Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Susumu Fujita · Hideko Takamine · Kenji Susukida · Masayuki Mori

Synopsis Two sisters, one a dancer and the other a script supervisor at a big movie studio, become embroiled in union activities when a strike is called in sympathy with striking railroad workers, one of whom boards with the sisters and...

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Mariko Okada · Keiju Kobayashi · Hiroshi Koizumi · Yôko Sugi

Synopsis Girls in the Orchard (1953) is about tension between the life of a family in a rural area with all the traditions (continuing family business, taking care of the land)-- and the modernity and lure of a life in the...

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Kenichi Enomoto · Ranko Hanai · Akira Kishii · Hideko Takamine

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Roppa Furukawa · Kenichi Enomoto · Minoru Takada · Toshirô Mifune

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Denjirô Ôkôchi · Susumu Fujita · Katsuhiko Haida · Akitake Kôno

Synopsis Wartime film dealing with a Japanese torpedo bomber squadron at war. Three IJN flyers Mikami (Susumu Fujita), Kawakami (Masayuki Mori) and Murakami (Akitake Kono) are good friends, and they are all renowned for their torpedo techniques. Mikami is posted as...

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Kenichi Enomoto · Teiichi Futumura · Kanta Kisaragi · Kenji Mori

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Kenichi Enomoto · Ranko Hanai · Akira Kishii · Hideko Takamine

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Takako Irie · Minoru Takada · Sachiko Chiba · Sadao Maruyama

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Kazuo Hasegawa · Takako Irie · Kamatari Fujiwara · Naoyo Yamagata

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Hideko Takamine · Musei Tokugawa · Nijiko Kiyokawa · Shiro Mizutani

Synopsis A girl living in a poor neighborhood somewhere in Tokyo, Japan. Its prospects are, like those of the rest of the family, not very rosy. Her teacher noted, however, her qualities and encourages her to continue to learn in order...

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Toshirô Mifune · Mieko Takamine · Takashi Shimura · Eitarô Ozawa

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Kiyoko Hanajima · Keiko Ichikawa · Naoyo Yamagata · Zeko Nakamura

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto · Kenta Yamazaki · Teinosuke Kinugasa · Mikio Naruse

Cast Ryo Ikebe · Yoshiko Kuga · Michiyo Kogure · Isao Numasaki

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Setsuko Hara · Denjirô Ôkôchi · Yataro Kurokawa · Susumu Fujita

Synopsis A Japanese wartime propaganda drama made nearly a year after the attack on Pearl Harbor to celebrate the victory.

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Norihei Miki · Fukutarô Ichikawa · Nobuo Chiba · Reiko Dan

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Hideko Takamine · Kamatari Fujiwara · Chieko Takehisa · Kaoru Futaba

Synopsis Ine Onoda, the eldest daughter of a poor family of farmers, raises a colt from birth and comes to love the horse dearly. When the horse is grown, the government orders it auctioned and sold to the army. Ine struggles...

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Kenichi Enomoto · Akira Kishii · Toshio Kanai · Sadaichi Yanagida

Direction Kajirô Yamamoto

Cast Susumu Fujita · Minoru Takada · Denjirô Ôkôchi · Takashi Shimura

Synopsis War-time Japan produced a number of excellent motion pictures regarding its military. One of those films, a product of the Toho Motion Picture Company, was the 1944 production of 'Kato Hayabusa Sentotai'. Col. Kato was indeed a real officer serving...