Kōji Mitsui Movies

Owner and workers of a tiny medicine factory fall in love with a lovable girl.

Inoue was something of a rarity in the sense, that he was a Shochiku house director who seems to have worked mostly in period films, often with big...

Based on the play ”Mabuta no haha” by famed author Shin Hasegawa, this is the first major starring role for Tomisaburo Wakayama. This...

Kintaro goes on a journey to his hometown to meet his mother and sister. His love for singing leads him to a perceptive and cheerful girl named...

A young man discovers that the woman who raised him is his stepmother. His stepbrother, who is unaware of the revelation, resents his mother for...

1962 Japanese movie

Machiko and Haruki’s drama continues. Two meet again in Hokkaido only to be separated again.

1958 Japanese movie

The daughter of the wealthy Soga family is kidnapped and her fiance is murdered. But the kidnappers, Tatsu and Sanko are unaware that Tatsuko is the...

Japanese home drama starring Kinuyo Tanaka.

1962 Japanese movie

Alongside Tokyo's Sumida River is a ragpickers' settlement known as Ant Village. One night, a young Catholic girl, Satoko Kitahara, who has been...

The actions and downfall of a man who lives a life of cold calculation, adapted from a Hideo Shirasaki novel.

A widow works as an insurance seller to raise her three children

A father curries favor with his bosses to further his career, but his wife has lost faith in him. She returns to her family home while they rent out...

1958 Shochiku adaptation of Natsume's novel.

A power struggle in the fief of Okazaki causes the death of Namiji, a nobleman's daughter. As her fiancé seeks revenge, he finds Namiji's cat...