Mikio Naruse

The husband, Ryotaro Namiki (Shuji Sano), works in the sales department of a cosmetics company and suffers from a bad stomach. His relationship ...

Three sisters earn money for their bossy mother by being samisen street musicians. This means mainly playing a banjo type instrument for tips in ...

The premature death of a young mother serves as inspiration for her husband and son. Release: A Mother Never Dies 1942 General: avi | 1.09 GB | ...

Five poor musicians make up the worst traveling brass band in Japan. For a few days they hook up with an awful circus whose male performers are ...

Michiyo lives in the small place Osaka and is not happy with her marriage, all she does is cook and clean for her husband. Release: Meshi AKA ...

A comedy about two salarymen who routinely degrade themselves for their boss. Release: Both You and I 1946 General: avi | 1.29 GB | 01:10:32 ...

Release: A Face from the Past 1941 tt0033939 General: mkv | 209 MB | 00:34:14 Video: 852 Kbps | 648×512 (1.37:1) | 25.000 fps | AVC Audio 1: ...

The critical establishment was clearly not prepared to accept a woman’s prison film featuring former prostitutes recovering from venereal ...

Considered one of the finest late Naruses and a model of film biography, A Wanderer’s Notebook features remarkable performances by Hideko ...

A married Japanese forester during WWII is sent to Indochina to manage forests. He meets a young Japanese typist and promises to leave his wife. ...

Ten years into a marriage, the wife is disappointed by the husband’s lack of financial success, meaning she has to work and can’t ...

Drama about the lives of the five daughters and daughter-in-law of a store owner. Release: Onna no Za 1962 General: avi | 1.41 GB | 01:51:23 ...

Drama about the relationship of a mother and her daughters. Release: Magokoro 1939 General: avi | 1.3 GB | 01:07:22 Video: 2625 Kbps | ...

A woman and her daughter are in love with the same man, a chef at the restaurant that the mother manages. He is slightly crippled from frostbite ...

Mr. Tsurujiro is a Japanese folk singer assisted by Ms. Tsuruhachi on the shamisen. The pair is popular, but he nitpicks often on her music and ...

Story about a group of actors mostly based on the guys playing the horse. Release: Travelling Actors 1940 tt0033131 General: mkv | 348 MB | ...

Among the tight-knit neighbours are a poet, his actress wife, a bachelor budding author, a tobacco shop owner-cum-landlady, an insurance salesman ...

Kingorô Yanagiya, his daughter, and his grand daughter arrive in a shabby town on the Toho back lot, and open up a store. They offer an absurd ...

A young actor has his first success and his head swells; he goes from the small theater to the big time in Tokyo. leaving his girl behind in ...

Part 1 of a 2-part romance based on a story by noted author Kikuchi Kan. The central character here is Toyomi (played by Takako IRIE, star of ...