Kamatari Fujiwara Movies

1945 Japanese movie

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip.

Based on the comic by Yutaka Asou

Akane Kawasaki, known for her aversion to physical contact with men, possesses some unfavorable habits such as stealing. Despite these flaws, she...

Ine Onoda, the eldest daughter of a poor family of farmers, raises a colt from birth and comes to love the horse dearly. When the horse is grown, the...

A Hibari Misora musical about an impoverished girl and her brother in Postwar Japan.

The otherwise promising young man Asaji (Heihachirô Ôkawa) and his younger brother Yuji (Hideo Saeki) face blighted lives because of...

Woman melodrama by Shiro Toyoda

The film generally regarded as Japan’s first true musical was also the first film made entirely in-house by the pioneering studio P.C.L., a...

A screwball tale of a suspected “lady thief” and the detective who is on her trail, following her from Osaka to her home village, where...

This film is based on a real Meiji era performer -- and tells of Tochuken's partnership with his wife (played by Chikako Hosokawa) who played...

A 1981 TV movie based on a short story by Kuniko Mukoda, starring Kaori Momoi and Jinpachi Nezu. A housewife is slowly tempted by a mysterious man...

The first instalment in Toho's popular Wakadaishō (Young Guy) series.

9th directorial work by Yamamoto Satsuo.

A colourful study of theatrical life. Two acting troupes vie for the Kyoto market during the Genroku Era. Tojuro, an extremely popular actor, feels...

1948 Japanese drama film.

When a group of young geologists declares a mountainside marked for residential development unstable, they are met with scorn on two fronts. On one...