Nobuko Otowa Movies

In this Japanese drama, a village girl goes to Tokyo and becomes a sex worker to support her ailing mother. While there she meets a teacher and falls...

Shuji was once a feared member of the Yakuza crime syndicate, but he's reformed his ways, abandoned his old life and left the city for a small...

The melodramatic story of a pink crew’s tragi-comedic adventures on location. A fictionalized adaptation of set photographer Ichiro Tsuda's...

Former playmates (Naito and Tamura), both long ago abandoned by their parents, recall their youth and fall in love.

Based on the story "Tokyo Station" by Tsunehiko Sagawa.

The movie depicts the strength and resilience of a woman who spent her entire life as a merchant in Semba, Osaka.

Story of a Beloved Wife is an autobiographical work based on Shindo's first marriage. Jūkichi Uno stars as a struggling screenwriter, and Nobuko...

The 12th "Ekimae" feature.

In Ginza Hachō, where violence and lust swirl, sparks fly from iron fists and passion against a backdrop of song and dance.

A great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that is about to be driven to despair.

A touching story about little Futyan and his sister Matiko. Their parents are very poor, but the children are not discouraged—they run to...

The life and travels of adventurer Naomi Uemura, who disappeared in Alaska in 1984. A member of the first Japanese expedition to reach the summit of...

A tale of melancholy centered on a couple of engineers at a power plant in the north and a pure romance with a female engineer.

1962 Japanese movie

A contemporary comedy.

Shigeki Kachi, Tosuke Satomura, and Nanako, who belong to the theater company Vuanbert around Dosa, withdrew at the indignation of the chairman...

Provincial 14th century governor Moronao, attracted to the wife of a court magistrate, tries to seduce her and when she rejects his advances plots to...

Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasing blindness.