Jūkichi Uno Movies

Based on a true story, an elderly woman resiliently spends nine months attempting to retrieve her husband's dead body, fighting government...

The Japanese government decides to install a radar on the top of Mt. Fuji, in order to detect typhoons as far as 800 km south of the Japanese...

Four sisters with no consanguinity are living together since childhood. When facing misfortune and grievances in lives, they give support and...

Yoshida’s first big-budget production and colour film is a haunting tale of unrequited love and postwar disillusion. The story of the fatal...

An ageing fishing boat, Dai-go Fukuryu Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") sets out from the port of Yaizu in Shizuoka Prefecture. It travels around the...

A film set in Nagasaki examining prejudice against atom bomb victims.

Yasuichiro Isa, who works in the labor section of Sone Mining Tokyo Headquarters, paid a monthly fee for his younger brother, Reiji, who was in...

It's a story of the life of a man who advocated the necessity of sex education to children, which was unusual at the time, solely opposed to the...

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

The love and friendship adventures of seven internship medical students.

A film dealing with the trials and tribulations of a primary school before and after the Pacific War, set in Fukashima Prefecture.

The movie is about a man who started a brothel to make money out of his poor circumstances in the late Meiji period.

1950 film directed by Senkichi Taniguchi

A remake of the 1957 classic "Man Who Raised a Storm" with Watari Tetsuya in the title role.

A documentary about the lives of actors in the Sakura-tai theatrical troupe, which had arrived in the island of Hiroshima to begin preparations for...

Japanese adaptation of Marcel Pagnol's play "Marius", set in early XXth century Japan.

A unique action drama in which a ruthless yakuza encounters a woman and realizes his true love as the conflict between the yakuza intensifies.

Ginko, a poor cobbler's daughter, becomes a geisha to support her family. She passes from one geisha house to the next, trying to find love and hope...

Satsuo Yamamoto's filmic depiction of the famous 1949 Matsukawa Incident.