Screenplay: Kogo Noda

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Yukichi Iwata · Mitsuko Yoshikawa · Den Obinata · Seiichi Kato

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Atsushi Watanabe · Hisao Yoshitani · Eiko Takamatsu · Tomoko Naniwa

Direction Kôjirô Sasaki

Cast Sugisaku Aoyama · Toichi Doki · Masao Hayama · Toshio Ichise

Direction Yasujirō Ozu · Torajiro Saito

Cast Hikaru Kicchôji · Kunimatsu Ogawa · Kanji Kawahara · Shoichi Nodera

Plot Ishimatsu is out of jail and wants to rebuild his life. But his brother, Sakichi, and his old partners are not going to allow it.

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Tatsuo Saito · Mitsuko Yoshikawa · Tomio Aoki · Mitsuko Ichimura

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Tatsuo Saito · Hikaru Hoshi · Satoko Date · Ichirô Tsukida

Direction Hiroshi Shimizu

Cast Hiroko Kawasaki · Ureo Egawa · Jun Arai · Hiroko Izumi

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Tatsuo Saito · Sumiko Kurishima · Shinyo Nara · Minoru Takada

Direction Minoru Shibuya

Cast Chishu Ryu · Nobuko Otowa · Mariko Kaga · Isao Yamagata

Plot One day a company executive learns that his younger brother, whom he recommended, embezzled company funds. To save the situation he withdraws his life savings and gives money to his...

Direction Hiromasa Nomura

Cast Tomio Aoki · Toru Hirose · Akio Isono · Sojin

Plot This film was mainly shot in the Japanese skiing resort Hokkaido in 1937-38 and was intended to create support for the coming winter olympics of 1940 in Japan which however...

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Yoshiko Okada · Joji Oka · Shinyo Nara · Hiroko Kawasaki

Plot A romance between a young soldier and a prostitute unfolds over the course of one night.

Direction Hiromasa Nomura

Cast Michiko Kuwano · Chishu Ryu · Shin Saburi · Shûji Sano

Plot The mining engineer Imai had a conflict with the servant Okiyama about money. That was an opportunity to know about Okiyama's sister Kinuyama...

Direction Kôzaburô Yoshimura

Cast Shozaburo Abe · Munenobu Aburai · Shôtarô Fujimatsu · Chiematsu Hanamura

Plot The life story of Kojiro Nishizumi. Following in his father's footsteps, Nishizumi goes to military school and is sent to the Chinese front. He becomes the leader of a tank...

Direction Yasujirō Ozu

Cast Choko Iida · Kinuyo Tanaka · Takeshi Sakamoto · Tomio Aoki

Direction Hiroshi Shimizu

Cast Hiroko Kawasaki · Ureo Egawa · Jun Arai · Hiroko Izumi

Direction Heinosuke Gosho

Cast Kinuyo Tanaka · Shûji Sano · Shin Tokudaiji · Reikichi Kawamura

Plot Three men fall in love with the same young woman (Tanaka Kinuyo) who works in a tonkatsu restaurant in Tokyo's Shitamachi District.

Direction Kiyohiko Ushihara

Cast Denmei Suzuki · Kinuyo Tanaka · Hideo Fujino · Utako Suzuki

Plot Shingun, is a rare example of a truly large-scale production from Japan's silent cinema and remains a powerful, engrossing film. A war spectacle directly influenced by The Big Parade and...

Direction Heinosuke Gosho

Cast Kinuyo Tanaka · Hiroko Kawasaki · Shûji Sano · Ken Uehara

Plot The eldest daughter of a noble family is in love with an aviator while being courted by a fellow aristocrat she thinks is a dullard.

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Ken Uehara · Shûji Sano · Koji Mitsui · Isamu Kosugi

Plot Wartime propaganda film starring Shirley Yamaguchi/Ri Ko-ran, written by longtime Ozu collaborator Noda Kōgo. Directed by Makino Masahirō.

Direction Yasushi Sasaki · Hiroshi Shimizu

Cast Mitsuko Yoshikawa · Utako Suzuki · Hiroko Kawasaki · Yukiko Inoue