Sadako Sawamura Filmes

An elderly woman devoted to her foster-daughter searches for a good husband for her.

Love stories of four sisters from a small restaurant in Asakusa.

Three young women make a suicide pact, but they grow to have a better understanding of themselves.

The lives of five sex workers employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation is debating the passage of an anti-prostitution law.

Drama which shows the struggle of Fumiko, a female teacher, at work and at home.

Twenty-year-old Yoshiko (Setsuko Hara) and her younger sister Asako (Yōko Yaguchi) struggle to accept changes in their home during the...

First of three Awamori-kun movies. Based on the comic by Kaoru Akiyoshi.

Erotic Pinku film showcasing he life of Buddhist nuns during the Edo Period.

A woman's struggle for equality in Japan in the 1880s. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo, where she helps the fledgling Liberal Party and falls...

A Japanese adaptation of Guy de Maupassant's short story Boule de Suif, directed by Kimura Keigo

Period piece about a young man who, because of his hard life alone in the world, has become a yakuza. When he hears that his mother may be living in...

Pu Zhe, the younger brother of the Emperor of Manchukuo, marries Ryuko the daughter of an aristocratic family. To the surprise of all, a deep love...

1956 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...

Mayumi Ogawa stars in the tale of a Turkey miss—basically a prostitute who services men in Turkish baths—whose plans to get rich in the...

Shot mostly in Tokyo, this comedy depicts two Chinese tourists who have travelled from their country to Japan in order to experience the latter...

A young girl moves to Tokyo and endures the rivalries between other high school girls of varying cultural and economic backgrounds.