Search results for "Haruko Sugimura"
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
IMDb: 6.7
73

Part 2 starts where the first film ended, with Iemon disposing of the bodies of his wife and Kohei, marrying upward, and being blackmailed by the evil Naosuke.

Genre: Horror
An Inlet of Muddy Water

An Inlet of Muddy Water

An Inlet of Muddy Water
IMDb: 7.2
130

A Japanese woman writes down three stories she has witnessed or heard of in her diary, each about the difficult situation a young woman finds herself in.

Genre: Drama, History
A Last Note

A Last Note

A Last Note
IMDb: 6.8
110

A retired actress whose husband has recently died visits her summer home. There she has encounters with old friends and acquaintances who bring various stories and news of death and…

Genre: Drama
The Petrified Forest

The Petrified Forest

The Petrified Forest
IMDb: 7
118

Follows a young med student’s relationships with two women: a dangerous affair with a childhood friend and his mother’s struggle to rebuild their estranged relationship.

Genre: Crime, Drama
With Beauty and Sorrow

With Beauty and Sorrow

With Beauty and Sorrow
IMDb: 6.8
106

When the man who seduced the famous painter Otoko as a teenager–and then wrote a bestselling novel about it–reappears in her life, her pupil–and lesbian lover–hatches a plot to destroy…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Samurai Assassin

Samurai Assassin

Samurai Assassin
IMDb: 7.4
122

Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of assassinating Naosuke Ii of…

Genre: Action, Drama, History
The Scent of Incense

The Scent of Incense

The Scent of Incense
IMDb: 7.3
203

After her mother runs away from home, Tomoko is raised to be a geisha. One day Tomoko meets her mother in a red-light district in Tokyo and her life deeply…

Genre: Drama
The Wiser Age

The Wiser Age

The Wiser Age
IMDb: 7.5
111

Drama about the lives of the five daughters and daughter-in-law of a store owner.

Genre: Drama
The Broken Commandment

The Broken Commandment

The Broken Commandment
IMDb: 6.9
119

Ushimatsu’s father told him never to reveal his lower-caste heritage; years later, he now contemplates confiding in an activist fighting against such discrimination.

Genre: Drama
The End of Summer

The End of Summer

The End of Summer
IMDb: 7.7
103

The family of an older man who runs a small sake brewery become concerned with his finances and his health after they discover him visiting an old mistress from his…

Genre: Drama
Floating Weeds

Floating Weeds

Floating Weeds
IMDb: 7.9
115

When a theater troupe’s master visits his old flame, he unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences. A remake of Ozu’s own silent film The Story…

Genre: Drama
Good Morning

Good Morning

Good Morning
IMDb: 7.8
94

A lighthearted take on director Yasujiro Ozu’s perennial theme of the challenges of inter­generational relationships, Good Morning tells the story of two young boys who stop speaking in protest after…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Tokyo Twilight

Tokyo Twilight

Tokyo Twilight
IMDb: 8.1
141

Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact that she was abandoned as a child.

Genre: Drama
Early Spring

Early Spring

Early Spring
IMDb: 7.8
145

A young Tokyo salary man and his wife struggle within the confines of their passionless relationship while he has an extramarital affair.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Flowing

Flowing

Flowing
IMDb: 7.5
117

Otsuta is running the geisha house Tsuta in Tokyo. Her business is heavily in debt. Her daughter Katsuyo doesn’t see any future in her mother’s trade in the late days…

Genre: Drama
Princess Yang Kwei Fei

Princess Yang Kwei Fei

Princess Yang Kwei Fei
IMDb: 7.1
98

In eighth century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate…

Late Chrysanthemums

Late Chrysanthemums

Late Chrysanthemums
IMDb: 7.4
101

With delicate, unobtrusive strokes, Naruse evokes both the humor and bitterness of his characters’ dilemmas, in this bleak, compelling poignant portrait of a quartet of aging geishas contemplating their troubles…

Genre: Drama
Tokyo Story

Tokyo Story

Tokyo Story
IMDb: 8.1
137

The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and…

Genre: Drama
Repast

Repast

Repast
IMDb: 7.6
97

Michiyo lives in the small place Osaka and is not happy with her marriage, all she does is cook and clean for her husband.

Genre: Drama
Early Summer

Early Summer

Early Summer
IMDb: 8.1
125

A 28-year-old single woman is pressured to marry.

Genre: Drama
Till We Meet Again

Till We Meet Again

Till We Meet Again
IMDb: 7
111

Saburo and Keiko fall in love with each other but the tide of war separates them.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
IMDb: 6.9
85

Iemon Tamiya is an impoverished masterless samurai who craves a better life, which he cannot have because of his marriage to Oiwa, who is completely devoted to her husband.

Genre: Horror
Late Spring

Late Spring

Late Spring
IMDb: 8.2
110

Noriko is perfectly happy living at home with her widowed father, Shukichi, and has no plans to marry — that is, until her aunt Masa convinces Shukichi that unless he…

Genre: Drama
No Regrets for Our Youth

No Regrets for Our Youth

No Regrets for Our Youth
IMDb: 7.1
111

Over more than a decade, the daughter of a Kyoto Imperial University professor comes of age as she witnesses her father fired for opposing the rise of fascism in Japan…

Genre: Drama