Hisako Takihana Movies

1959 adaptation of Junichiro Tanizaki's novel.

1962 Japanese movie

A man is found dead of an apparent suicide but there is speculation that he was murdered. An investigation reveals that he and his wife were at odds...

Atsuko is an office secretary who is also her family's primary source of income and caretaker in postwar Japan.

Based on a story by Akiyuki Nosaka.

A youth lyrical story of pure love of a girl who grew up in the Kyoto Gion quarter, with a geisha mother and sisters Maiko and a college student.

Japanese war film.

Yukiko Shiba, a doctor, and Akira Sakai, a composer and musician, are lovers. Their love is a forbidden one. He is married, with children. She is a...

A journalist decides to do his own investigation after a series of strange murders are committed during a local election campaign.

1962 Japanese movie

1962 Japanese movie

1947 Japanese movie

Tomotaka Tasaka's A Pebble by the Wayside (Robo no Ishi), made in 1938 and taken from a Yuzo Yamamoto novel, takes place around 1902, was about a...

When a corrupt magistrate rapes Oshima, Masa (Raizō Ichikawa) avenges her by killing the officer, becoming thereby a fugitive, haunted and...

This film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as result of Japan's first submarine accident. The film...

Film directed by Eichi Koishi and starring Wakao Ayako