Kumeko Urabe Filmes

Shizuko Kasagi and Hideko Takamine star as young women who try to raise money for a needy old friend by becoming wandering singers who work for tips...

1945 Japanese movie

Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. Released in 2 parts. His only release of 1931. Considered a lost film.

Jesuit priests in Japan during the 17th century are persecuted by the shogunate to for trying to spread Christianity.

1962 Japanese movie

She'd watched them go one by one. Friend after friend. White dress after another. Yet again, Shimako was attending another wedding reception that...

Adaptation of the novel by Bunroku Shishi.

A love melodrama.

A village romantic drama. (Now lost.)

Fukazawa Shino is a prostitute in the late Meiji period. Shino was deceived by Tatsukichi and sold. One day Shino came to like a thief (Yoshioka) who...

Japanese comedy film.

In early post-war Osaka, three women, war widow Fusako, her sister Natsuko, an expatriate from Korea, and Kumiko, Fusako's sister-in-law, descend...

Otami and daughter Yuri run the Matsuoka, a 150-year-old Japanese-style inn in Tokyo which they plan to renovate into a modern hotel before the...

The girl students of rival junior high schools stage duels and show a curious interest in sexual pastimes.

Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact that she was abandoned as a child.

A lifetime story of a woman who stubbornly lives in a poor mountain village in post-war Japan.

A hospital melodrama where the conflict between love and friendship rules the faith of the protagonists.