Screenplay: Akira Fushimi

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Tatsuo Saito · Mitsuko Yoshikawa · Hideo Sugawara · Takeshi Sakamoto

Plot In the 30s, a low middle-class family composed of the father (Tatsuo Saito), the mother (Mitsuko Yoshikawa) and two little sons (Hideo Sugawara and Tomio Aoki) has just moved to...

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Tatsuo Saito · Michiko Kuwano · Shûji Sano · Sumiko Kurishima

Plot An affluent medical professor, Komiya, and his bossy wife, Tokio, are to look after Setsuko, their high-spirited niece from Osaka. Setsuko is a liberated woman who does what she wants,...

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Tatsuo Saito · Kaoru Futaba · Kinuyo Tanaka · Chishu Ryu

Plot A student fails when the shirt on which he wrote his exam cheat sheet gets mistakenly sent to the laundry. The student contemplates his outcast fate as his graduating dorm-mates...

Direction Heinosuke Gosho

Cast Atsushi Watanabe · Kinuyo Tanaka · Mitsuko Ichimura · Satoko Date

Plot Heinosuke Gosho's The Neighbor's Wife and Mine is a breezy and efferverscent slice-of-life comedy on a harried - and easily distracted - freelance writer (Atsushi Watanabe) whose deadline for a...

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Ichirô Yuki · Tatsuo Saito · Junko Matsui · Chishu Ryu

Direction Keisuke Sasaki

Cast Kiyoshi Aono · Jun Arai · Kaoru Futaba · Masao Hayama

Plot A Composer tours ruins of castles searching for inspiration for a composition....

Direction Heinosuke Gosho

Cast Tatsuo Saito · Mitsuko Yoshikawa · Masao Hayama · Yoshiko Tsubouchi

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Tokuji Kobayashi · Yurie Hinatsu · Mariko Aoyama · Fumiko Okamura

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Sumiko Kurishima · Tokihiko Okada · Tatsuo Saito · Kinuyo Tanaka

Direction Yasushi Sasaki

Cast Hibari Misora · Shinichi Himori · Takeshi Sakamoto · Toru Abe

Direction Heinosuke Gosho

Cast Kazuo Hasegawa · Hiroko Kawasaki · Tokuji Kobayashi · Setsuko Shinobu

Plot "Another light-hearted parody of family life and at least nominally a sequel to Gosho's 1933 success, The Bride Talks in Her Sleep. This picture, too, was released for the New...

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Atsushi Watanabe · Mitsuko Yoshikawa · Kenji Oyama · Tomoko Naniwa

Direction Yoshitaro Nomura

Cast Hibari Misora · Akira Ishihama · Azusa Yumi · Akihiko Katayama

Plot An adaptation of the Kawabata Yasunari short story.

Direction Torajiro Saito

Cast Yasuko Koizumi · Isamu Yamaguchi · Kotarô Sekiguchi · Chosei Yamada

Plot The character "Santa" is a vagabond whose main source of income is locating lost coins on the streets of Tokyo. He is dating the pretty girl Omitsu, but her father...

Direction Heinosuke Gosho

Cast Kinuyo Tanaka · Den Obinata · Shozaburo Abe · Shizue Akiyama

Plot A travelling actress, Kaoru, moves from town to town with her brother, Eikichi. She falls in love with a passing student, Mizuhara. Along the way they become entangled in a...

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Choko Iida · Kenji Kimura · Chishu Ryu · Tatsuo Saito

Direction Heinosuke Gosho

Cast Daijirô Natsukawa · Michiyo Kogure · Ranko Akagi · Takeshi Sakamoto

Plot A "mother film" about a dedicated, unmarried female doctor and her daughter. The mother's nickname is "Bokuseki" (wooden head) because of her supposed stubbornness. Rated #10 on Kinema Junpo's "10...

Direction Heinosuke Gosho

Cast Kinuyo Tanaka · Tokuji Kobayashi · Tatsuo Saito · Ureo Egawa

Plot Five friends make a pact to stick together through school, agreeing to graduate at the same time and to marry at the same time...

Direction Keisuke Sasaki

Cast Hajime Asada · Keiko Chigaura · Choko Iida · Yaeko Izumo

Direction Heinosuke Gosho

Cast Yoshiko Okada · Tadao Watanabe · Tokuji Kobayashi · Michiko Oikawa

Plot Heinosuke Gosho evokes in this film the family conflicts engendered by the eternal problem of a father who projects his professional desires on the life of his son. The sister...