Kuniko Miyake Movies

After the death of her husband, an elderly woman and her youngest, unmarried daughter are forced to sell their house to cover his debts and decide to...

In 1880s Japan, women's struggle for equality rages on. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo, where she helps the fledgling Liberal Party and falls...

Part 7 in a long running (8+1 films) action/comedy/melodrama series about a pair of short tempered, amoral, but not evil chinpira (Bunta Sugawara and...

Based on the famous novel by Junichiro Tanizaki, this is a story of the four sisters of the ancient and reputable Makioka family of Osaka.

Akiko Yasutomi, an 18-year-old high school student, lives in poverty with her mother Hisako, but she has feelings for her cousin, a medical student...

Ichiro’s family used to be a large landowner, but now he is living in poverty with his mother. His mother works hard to get her son through...

A 1937 Japanese film.

Following the tragic death of his father, a young boy's family trains his horse to compete in the local derby.

Japanese drama

Ignoring the protests of his working-class mother, a young man becomes wrapped up in the world of delinquents and yakuza.

This moving movie depicts the preciousness of life through the interaction between a man with a dark past and a boy battling illness.

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

A melodrama based on the novel by Yasunari Kawabata, telling about the tragic fate of a mother and daughter who are attracted to the same man.

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