Movies: Kuniko Miyake

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1950 Japanese film...

Obscure Masumura film shot in 1961....

Up until this point, young Sayuri Nanjo has had to live most of her life in a nun-run boarding school for orphans and away from her parents. That's all about to change when her real father mysteriously comes to get her and finally bring her home....

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Sixth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka....

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

1959 adaptation of Junichiro Tanizaki's novel....

A young woman decides to leave school in order to help her sister....

In order to get Kanako (Izumi Yukimura) married, her mother places a rental listing in the student medical school newsletter and attempts to find a suitable lodger who will catch the eye of her daughter....

Japanese mystery thriller....

Sequel to "Island of Horrors" (獄門島, 1949)....

The story tells of Tsuchiya, a university professor and a widower who is in love with a widow who runs a small restaurant, and his son is in love with a runaway girl who turns out to be the leader of a religious sect. Kusano is the henpecked propriet...

A young woman, who must support her father as a middle-aged man's mistress, finds herself falling in love with a student closer to her age....

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Japanese movie released on September 30 , 1967 . Produced and distributed by Toho . Color , Toho scope . Running time is 88 minutes....

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A man who works late hours at a deadening job lives together with his wife and his younger sister. The younger sister's a modern girl who's starting to receive romantic attention from one of her co-workers....

The mistress of a crook real estate broker comes to terms with her soulless existence after an artist paints her portrait....

A woman's struggle for equality in Japan in the 1880s. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo, where she helps the fledgling Liberal Party and falls in love with its leader Kentaro Omoi, just as the party is being disbanded by the government....