Eijirō Tōno Movies

A salaryman's drunken ravings in public attract the attention of journalists who coerce him into telling them his life's story.

Kiku and her brother Isamu are social outcasts, children of a prostitute mother and black GI father, in postwar Japan.

Lending money, job hunting for civilians and babysitting. All these things are usually not listed on a policeman's job description. But for the...

A touching story depicting the harsh lives of farmers in Kasumigaura. An attempt to start a fishery business to revive an ailing farming community...

The story of a professional nude model stalked by a bizarre, unknown man wearing a hideous mask.

Kuruma Torajiro is discovered looking around Kyoto for someone special to him.

After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw generations of his ancestors suffer and...

A young factory worker struggles to figure out what she wants to do with her life.

When a gifted Japanese craftsmen dies, his three daughters are summoned to decide who will take over the family ribbon business in this family drama....

Well before “Shogun” as warring clans were fighting for power throughout Japan, a Portuguese vessel ran aground off Tanegashima. Lord...

When two sisters fall in love with the same man, one must decide to look elsewhere.

A poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi Kenji's final project; he died before completing it...

A Japanese family weathers much hardship after their military uncle comes to live with them during WWII.

One of Japan’s most popular historical characters, former Vice-Shogun Tokugawa Mitsukuni, whose travels around the nation are legendary has...

A dark family secret sends a 21-year-old French student (Hoshi) on a journey of self-discovery.

1959 Japanese movie

The sweet but naive denizens of a charming port town are hoodwinked by a couple of con men at the outset of World War II. But the hustlers’...

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