Ken Uehara Movies

An ingratiating bride develops warm ties to her father-in-law while her cold husband blithely slights her for another woman.

A young woman takes up her new job as the servant of a noblewoman and soon discovers that underneath her facade of luxury lies great unhappiness.

Ten years into a marriage, the wife is disappointed by the husband's lack of financial success, meaning she has to work and can't treat herself and...

A story of first love between a misogynistic astronomer and a dancer he met on the street.

Romantic thriller film.

Story of famed Japanese actress Kinuyo Tanaka, with an emphasis on her working relationship with director Kenji Mizoguchi.

A young woman (Kuga), recuperating at a sanitarium in Karuizawa, falls in love with a young student (Ishihama) but returns to Tokyo to be with her...

A woman marries, gives birth to a stillborn child, and divorces, falls in love with a hotel-keeper, only to find herself subordinated to his drive...

A maritime action drama set aboard a whaling ship rocked by a labor-management conflict. Shintoho's second color feature.

What is the life of a Geisha like once her beauty has faded and she has retired? Kin has saved, and become a wealthy money-lender, spending her days...

A pure love story between a former member of the imperial family who has been demoted to commoner status and a young girl.

It was a sanatorium in the highlands. Patients such as Totsuka, Hirota, and Hashida were battling their illnesses under the devoted care of Michiko,...

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

May Kawaguchi is a famous Japanese fashion designer. Returning to Tokyo from her home in New York, she travels incognito with a tour group, in hopes...

A new third-class president wins an appointment thanks to his marriage with the former president's daughter.

A melodrama in which two lovers reunite after a long journey through life.

Towards the end of World War II, five men are tasked with freeing the son of a general from Chinese captivity.

Young Yuichi (Kayama) romances Sumiko (Hoshi) while helping out at his family's restaurant, singing in a band, and preparing for an important boxing...