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Children of Hiroshima
(原爆の子)
Schoolteacher Takako Ishikawa returns to her hometown of Hiroshima four years after the US dropped the atomic bomb.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1952
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Nobuko Otowa, Osamu Takizawa, Masao Shimizu, Jukichi Uno, Akira Yamanouchi, Jun Tatara
- Genre Drama, War
- Available on Tubi TV
Oshin
(おしん)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1983
- Creator Hashida Sugako
- Cast Ayako Kobayashi, Yūko Tanaka, Nobuko Otowa, Shirô Namiki, Oji Michio, Yoshioka Yuichi
- Genre Drama, Family, War & Politics
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Naked Island
(裸の島)
The only inhabitants of a small island in the Seto Inland Sea struggle to get by.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1960
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Nobuko Otowa, Taiji Tonoyama, Shinji Tanaka, Masanori Horimoto
- Genre Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
Onibaba
(鬼婆)
The most daring film import ever ... from Japan!
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1964
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Nobuko Otowa, Jitsuko Yoshimura, Kei Satō, Jūkichi Uno, Taiji Tonoyama, Someshô Matsumoto
- Genre Horror, Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel, Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
Kuroneko
(藪の中の黒猫)
Beware the haunted women who lurk in the bamboo forest as black cats craving the blood of samurai!
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1968
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Kichiemon Nakamura II, Nobuko Otowa, Kiwako Taichi, Kei Satō, Taiji Tonoyama, Rokkō Toura
- Genre Horror, Fantasy
- Available on Criterion Channel
Tree Without Leaves
(落葉樹)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1986
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Nobuko Otowa, Ichirô Zaitsu, Meiko Kaji, Kotoe Hatsui, Taiji Tonoyama, Bin Moritsuka
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
An Inn at Osaka
(大阪の宿)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1954
- Director Heinosuke Gosho
- Cast Shūji Sano, Nobuko Otowa, Mitsuko Mito, Hiroko Kawasaki, Sachiko Hidari, Kyōko Anzai
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Approach of Autumn
(秋立ちぬ)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1960
- Director Mikio Naruse
- Cast Nobuko Otowa, Yōsuke Natsuki, Chisako Hara, Daisuke Katō, Seizaburō Kawazu, Kenzaburo Osawa
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Youth and His Amulet
(ゲンと不動明王)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1961
- Director Hiroshi Inagaki
- Cast Toshirō Mifune, Toru Koyanagi, Hisako Sakabe, Chishū Ryū, Nobuko Otowa
- Genre Comedy, Fantasy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Miss Oyu
(お遊さま)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1951
- Director Kenji Mizoguchi
- Cast Kinuyo Tanaka, Nobuko Otowa, Yûji Hori, Kiyoko Hirai, Reiko Kongō, Eijirō Yanagi
- Genre Drama
- Available on Tubi TV, Plex, Plex Channel
By Player
(三文役者)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 2000
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Naoto Takenaka, Keiko Oginome, Hideko Yoshida, Nobuko Otowa, Yasuhito Hida, Kagetora Miura
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Ceremony
(儀式)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1971
- Director Nagisa Ōshima
- Cast Kenzō Kawarasaki, Atsuko Kaku, Nobuko Otowa, Kei Satō, Maki Takayama, Shizue Kawarazaki
- Genre Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel
Hymn
(讃歌)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1972
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Nobuko Otowa, Tokuko Watanabe, Jiro Kawarazaki, Daijirō Harada, Taiji Tonoyama, Rokkō Toura
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Immortal Love
(永遠の人)
While her fiancée is away fighting, a woman is raped by a landowner's son and forced into marriage.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1961
- Director Keisuke Kinoshita
- Cast Hideko Takamine, Keiji Sada, Tatsuya Nakadai, Nobuko Otowa, Akira Ishihama, Masakazu Tamura
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Criterion Channel
The Ditch
(どぶ)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1954
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Nobuko Otowa, Jūkichi Uno, Taiji Tonoyama, Sō Yamamura, Ichirō Sugai, Kamatari Fujiwara
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Wolves
(狼)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1955
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Nobuko Otowa, Sanae Takasugi, Taiji Tonoyama, Jun Hamamura, Ichirō Sugai
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Scent of Incense
(香華)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1964
- Director Keisuke Kinoshita
- Cast Mariko Okada, Nobuko Otowa, Gō Katō, Kinuyo Tanaka, Norihei Miki, Eiji Okada
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Free and Easy 5
(釣りバカ日誌5)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1992
- Director Tomio Kuriyama
- Cast Toshiyuki Nishida, Rentaro Mikuni, Eri Ishida, Nobuko Otowa, Lynn Harris, Takeshi Katō
- Genre Drama, Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Mother
(母)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1963
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Nobuko Otowa, Haruko Sugimura, Taiji Tonoyama, Kei Satō
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Life of Chikuzan
(竹山ひとり旅)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1977
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Ryūzō Hayashi, Nobuko Otowa, Mitsuko Baisho, Dai Kanai, Hiroko Isayama
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Heart
(心)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1973
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Noboru Matsuhashi, Nobuko Otowa, Taiji Tonoyama, Kazunaga Tsuji
- Genre
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Strange Tale of Oyuki
(濹東綺譚)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1992
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Yuki Sumida, Masahiko Tsugawa, Kazuyo Asari, Daijirô Harada, Haruko Sugimura, Nobuko Otowa
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Live Today, Die Tomorrow!
(裸の十九才)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1970
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Daijirō Harada, Nobuko Otowa, Daigo Kusano, Keiko Torii, Kei Satō, Kiwako Taichi
- Genre Thriller
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Sakura-tai Chiru
(さくら隊散る)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1988
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Eitarō Ozawa, Koreya Senda, Nobuko Otowa, Haruko Sugimura, Osamu Takizawa, Jūkichi Uno
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Red Lion
(赤毛)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1969
- Director Kihachi Okamoto
- Cast Toshirō Mifune, Shima Iwashita, Etsushi Takahashi, Minori Terada, Nobuko Otowa, Yūko Mochizuki
- Genre Action, Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Tale of Genji
(源氏物語)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1951
- Director Kōzaburō Yoshimura
- Cast Kazuo Hasegawa, Denjirō Ōkōchi, Michiyo Kogure, Mitsuko Mito, Machiko Kyō, Nobuko Otowa
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
A Last Note
(午後の遺言状)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1995
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Haruko Sugimura, Nobuko Otowa, Hideo Kanze, Kyoko Asagiri, Toshiyuki Nagashima, Mitsuko Baisho
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Wedding Ring
(婚約指輪)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1950
- Director Keisuke Kinoshita
- Cast Kinuyo Tanaka, Toshirō Mifune, Jūkichi Uno, Kenji Susukida, Nobuko Otowa, Mitsuko Yoshikawa
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Criterion Channel
Edo Porn
(北斎漫画)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1981
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Ken Ogata, Toshiyuki Nishida, Yūko Tanaka, Kanako Higuchi, Nobuko Otowa, Jō Shishido
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Iron Crown
(鉄輪)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1972
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Nobuko Otowa, Hideo Kanze, Meg Flower, Taiji Tonoyama, Rokkō Toura, Atsuko Kawaguchi
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Twice on a Certain Night
(或る夜ふたたび)
- Japan • 1956
- Director Heinosuke Gosho
- Cast Nobuko Otowa, Shūji Sano, Hitomi Nozoe, Takashi Kitahara, Kobai Ichikawa
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Child Writers
(つづり方兄妹)
- Japan • 1958
- Director Seiji Hisamatsu
- Cast Takao Zushi, Masao Oda, Yūko Mochizuki, Nobuko Otowa, Kyōko Kagawa, Hisaya Morishige
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
傑作推理劇場 不安な階段
- • 1982
- Director Yukio Noda
- Cast Yuko Hama, Nobuko Otowa, Shinichi Ogishima, Shôki Fukae, Nobuko Sendo
- Genre
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Arashi Tatsunari
(嵐立つなり)
- Japan • 1982
- Director Hiroyasu Segi
- Cast Yukiyo Toake, Kenji Sawada, Isuzu Yamada, Noboru Nakaya, Nobuko Otowa
- Genre Drama, Romance, TV Movie
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Maid Story
(台所太平記)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1963
- Director Shiro Toyoda
- Cast Hisaya Morishige, Reiko Dan, Nobuko Otowa, Keiko Awaji, Junko Ikeuchi
- Genre Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Twilight Years
(恍惚の人)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1973
- Director Shirō Toyoda
- Cast Hisaya Morishige, Matsue Ono, Takahiro Tamura, Hideko Takamine, Izumi Ichikawa, Nobuko Otowa
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Shop Curtain
(暖簾)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1958
- Director Yūzō Kawashima
- Cast Hisaya Morishige, Isuzu Yamada, Ganjirô Nakamura II, Nobuko Otowa, Takao Zushi, Shinji Ohara
- Genre
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Strange Affinity
(触角)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1970
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Nobuko Otowa, Kiwako Taichi, Jiro Daimaru, Daigo Kusano, Hideo Kanze
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Onna no issho
(女の一生)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1953
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Nobuko Otowa, Koreya Senda, Jūkichi Uno, Akira Yamanouchi, Eitarō Shindō
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
This Madding Crowd
(青べか物語)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1962
- Director Yūzō Kawashima
- Cast Hisaya Morishige, Eijirō Tōno, Sachiko Hidari, Nobuko Otowa, Frankie Sakai
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Human
(人間)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1962
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Taiji Tonoyama, Nobuko Otowa, Kei Satō, Kei Yamamoto
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Heat Wave Island
(かげろう)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1969
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Nobuko Otowa, Juzo Itami, Daigo Kusano, Ichirō Sugai, Tanie Kitabayashi, Hisano Yamaoka
- Genre Mystery
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Lost Sex
(本能)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1966
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Hideo Kanze, Nobuko Otowa, Eimei Esumi, Daigo Kusano, Nobuko Miyamoto
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Pressure of Guilt
(白と黒)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1963
- Director Hiromichi Horikawa
- Cast Keiju Kobayashi, Tatsuya Nakadai, Chikage Awashima, Mayumi Ôzora, Nobuko Otowa, Kō Nishimura
- Genre Mystery
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Beauty and the Dragon
(美女と怪龍)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1955
- Director Kōzaburō Yoshimura
- Cast Chiyonosuke Azuma, Nobuko Otowa, Chôjûrô Kawarasaki, Yoshizaburo Arashi, Sumiko Hidaka, Shônosuke Ichikawa
- Genre History
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Horizon
(地平線)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1984
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Nobuko Otowa, Toshiyuki Nagashima, Kumiko Akiyoshi, Saburo Tokito, Misako Tanaka
- Genre
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Conquest
(悪党)
A lovely wife who never surrendered to the powerful shogun!
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1965
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Nobuko Otowa, Kyōko Kishida, Eitarō Ozawa, Isao Kimura, Jūkichi Uno, Kōji Takahashi
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Miniature
(縮図)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1953
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Nobuko Otowa, Sumiko Hidaka, Isuzu Yamada, Sō Yamamura, Jūkichi Uno
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Libido
(性の起原)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1967
- Director Kaneto Shindō
- Cast Nobuko Otowa, Taiji Tonoyama, Kayo Matsuo, Hideki Hayashi, Miyoko Akaza, Rokkō Toura
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Ginza no Onna
(銀座の女)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1955
- Director Kōzaburō Yoshimura
- Cast Yukiko Todoroki, Nobuko Otowa, Murasaki Fujima, Sumiko Minami, Ayako Shimada
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II
(柳生武芸帳 双龍秘剣)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1958
- Director Hiroshi Inagaki
- Cast Koji Tsuruta, Toshirō Mifune, Nobuko Otowa, Yoshiko Kuga, Mariko Okada, Eijirô Tôno
- Genre
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Twilight Story
(濹東綺譚)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan • 1960
- Director Shirō Toyoda
- Cast Fujiko Yamamoto, Hiroshi Akutagawa, Michiyo Aratama, Nobuko Otowa, Keiko Awaji, Eijirō Tōno
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
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