Kumeko Urabe Movies

Jesuit priests in Japan during the 17th century are persecuted by the shogunate to for trying to spread Christianity.

1960 Toei film.

Experienced shipyard worker Shimazaki gets an offer of free lodging from his employer in the company seaside rest house if he agrees to see to its...

Two obaachans become fast friends listening to music in front of a record store. They both boast about their loving sons but in reality, one had just...

Japanese comedy film.

A cake shop apprentice falls in love with a female student from a wealthy family.

Kosaka drops to death while ice climbing with his friend Uozu to see the sunrise on the New Year’s Day. The investigators try to find the cause...

1945 Japanese movie

A story depicting the true nature of a vulnerable woman who abandons love, severs the bond between father and daughter, and challenges the very...

Part 3 of the 'Onna bangaichi' series

Story of a romance between a middle-aged journalist and a young woman.

Adapted from a novel by Kaoru Funayama

Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. Released in 2 parts. His only release of 1931. Considered a lost film.