Movies: Bontarō Miake

One of Kinugasa's last films--based on the story by Tanizaki Jun'ichirō....

1961 Theater of Life adaptation....

Tomotaka Tasaka's earliest surviving surviving film is a powerful adaptation of Hector Malot's "Nobody's Girl"....

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Ren Yoshimura directed this Daiei melodrama that was based on the novel entitled "Pandora's Box" by Dazai Osamu....

The second part of the melodrama based on the novel Les Misérables by Victor Hugo, the action of which is transferred to the era of the Meiji Revolution. The film has not survived....

Yukiko Shiba, a doctor, and Akira Sakai, a composer and musician, are lovers. Their love is a forbidden one. He is married, with children. She is a doctor with a bright career ahead of her....

Adaptation of the Yukio Mishima novel....

1948 adaptation of Golden Devil, part 2...

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A sweet and melancholy story that depicts, with beautiful sentimentality, the day when a dreamy and lovely young girl first discovers love in the twilight of Tokyo Tower....

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Japanese drama...

1948 Japanese movie...

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