Screenplay: Toyoko Yamasaki

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Toyoko Yamasaki. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Nyokei kazoku

1963 · Movie · 111 min. · Japan

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The Ivory Tower

1966 · Movie · 150 min. · Japan

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Two Homelands (TV)

2019 · Movie · 118 min. · Japan

Direction Hideta Takahata

Cast Tasuku Emoto · Lily Franky · Nanoka Hara · Manami Hashimoto

Plot A second generation Japanese-American lives in the Pearl Harbour era. The man was born in Los Angeles but attended university in Japan. He returned to the USA and works at...

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The Shop Curtain

1958 · Movie · 123 min. · Japan

Direction Yûzô Kawashima

Cast Hisaya Morishige · Isuzu Yamada · Ganjiro Nakamura · Nobuko Otowa

Plot Kawashima Yuzo adaptation of Yamasaki Toyoko's first novel.

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The Sun That Doesn't Set

2009 · Movie · 202 min. · Japan

Direction Setsurô Wakamatsu

Cast Ken Watanabe · Teruyuki Kagawa · Erika Toda · Shun Sugata

Plot A drama based on the 1985 plane crash that caused 520 deaths, the worst aviation event in Japanese history.

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Hana no ren

1959 · Movie · 129 min. · Japan

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Fumô chitai

1976 · Movie · 181 min. · Japan

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Onna no kunshô (TV)

2017 · Movie · min. · Japan

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Bonchi

1960 · Movie · 105 min. · Japan

Direction Kon Ichikawa

Cast Raizô Ichikawa · Tamao Nakamura · Mitsuko Kusabue · Machiko Kyô

Plot Kikuji is the scion of an Osaka merchant family whose traditional power is matrilineal. Instructed by his overbearing mother and grandmother to give them an heiress for the family business,...

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