Eijirō Tōno Movies

In 1943, critical developments in the Pacific War have placed Japan at a disadvantage, although the fiery breaths of war hadn't yet reached Okinawa...

Director Hiroshi Inagaki's early version of the life and death of famed swordsman Sasaki Kojiro. Otani Tomoemon gives a brilliant performance as...

A salaryman's drunken ravings in public attract the attention of journalists who coerce him into telling them his life's story.

With one million yen in stolen cash, Kurita plans his escape to Hokkaido with an unwilling bar girl named Katsumi.

A film about the life of Kiyoshi Yamashita, a Japanese painter with disabilities.

In Kyoto a young kimono maker with traditional ideas gets involved with a married professor.

In this Japanese drama, a village girl goes to Tokyo and becomes a hooker to support her ailing mother. While there she meets an unmarried teacher...

In a small town, high school students in their final year try to balance their studies while also playing together in a rock band.

Three young women make a suicide pact, but they grow to have a better understanding of themselves.

The few residents left on the streets in Tokyo share their individual stories and come to understand the melancholy of saying goodbye.

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.

In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan secrets which, if revealed, would cause revolution and...

A reporter Takuo, who is sleeping in the newspaper room of the Maichō newspaper company, receives a sudden report from a reporter that the...

Drama which shows the struggle of Fumiko, a female teacher, at work and at home.

Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately...

A young Japanese-American comes from California looking for a bride, going on blind dates with three candidates from Osaka, Hiroshima and Nagoya.