Michiyo Kogure Movies

A film adaptation of Masatsugu Nobuhiko's novel of the same name, directed by Tasaka Tomotaka and starring Nakamura Kinnosuke. This literary epic...

A love comedy directed by Osamu Takahashi based on an original screenplay by Kei Tasaki.

A studio introduction version for Daiei Stars.

In post-war Japan, it is difficult for private business to stay afloat. The small atelier has a debt of several million yen. To get a loan, his...

A touching story following young shamisen string maker, Saku. Beautiful Saku moves to Lake Yogo, known for its production of quality shamisen...

Continuation of The Blue Mountains: Part I. Released a week later.

Adaptation of a famous Kyouka Izumi novel. Set in the early 1900's, it tells the story of the impossible love between a young scholar a beautiful...

A young yakuza who respects obligation and humanity must face cruel and heartless turf wars leading to a fight to the death with his own brother.

Omnibus of love stories from 1947 directed by famous directors, featuring big stars.

The tragedy of the geiko girl Ume and the men who try to pursue her.

A nurse's tale of self-sacrifice during wartime. The title is borrowed from a patriotic song made popular by singer Hamako Watanabe during the Second...

Part of the Bored Hatamoto series. The most popular samurai in Edo, Saotome Mondonosuke, known to most as the "Bored Hatamoto" is the only one who...

1948 adaptation of Golden Devil, part 2

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...