Eijirō Tōno Movies

1950 Toho film directed by Senkichi Taniguchi

1951 Japanese movie

Part one of Shin Saburi's Theater of Life adaptation.

Japanese mystery thriller.

A young, struggling couple are making every sacrifice so they will one day in the not-too-distant-future, have enough money to get married. As they...

Yano, a progressive individual who seeks to overcome strength with gentleness and confronts physical power with moral principles, faces off against a...

Minamimura, who had always wanted to be free, suddenly quits his job. His hardworking wife is surprised and angry, and throws him out of the house....

A young son of a master of the Kuwana clan gets disowned for his rebellious behavior. After he goes from the mountains to the ocean defeating the...

A group of four chorus singers leave their hometown in Kyushu and go to Tokyo to become stars. It’s a musical comedy that shows Segawa’s...

Japanese drama film.

Sabu was once a boy soldier but people in his village disliked him. He finally broke loose when his land was taken.

Film by director Kenji Misumi

Set in the 1860s, the final years of the Tokugawa Shogunate, The Fireflies focuses on Tose (Awashima Chikage), the mistress of the Teradaya, a small...

A story of a passionate teacher and his great effort for the children in a poor village.

Film adaptation of the stage version of Samuil Marshak's "Twelve Months"

Japanese comedy film.

George Mihara was ordered by his grandfather Tom to go to Japan. The purpose was to deliver a $100,000 check to Matsuyama, a Japanese soldier who had...