Nobuko Otowa Movies

Postwar Tokyo. Pin and Toku live in the squatter area of Kappanuma. Pin and Toku are avid gamblers. They take in Tsuru, a slightly demented woman who...

Based on the novel by Torahiko Tamiya.

A dark family secret sends a 21-year-old French student (Hoshi) on a journey of self-discovery.

The university professor Ozeki Hitoshi (Ryu Chishu) is regarded as an eccentric by people in his surroundings. When his daughter Tokiko is asked to...

Two residents of Edo city Yaji and Kita make a journey to the temple of Ise, as part of a religious pilgrimage, but actually to get away from their...

1980 Japanese film.

At Shizumoto, a geisha shop not far from Ginza, a group of geisha are going about their day, putting up a modest resistance to the tragedies of life....

A Japanese film from 1963, Directed by Shirô Toyoda.

Poor social conditions badly affect the relationship between a married couple, when the husband, who is desperately searching for work, fails to...

1954 Japanese movie

A short revue film featuring dance by Machiko Kyō and singing by Nobuko Otowa.

Japanese drama film.

Japanese comedy film.

A comedy about the lives of people living in the shopping district of Osaka.

Can a woman love two men at the same time? Set against the backdrop of Kyoto's rich history, this story depicts a woman's difficult choice for love....

​A powerful priest uses his magical abilities to imprison the rain gods within a waterfall, causing a devastating drought. The imperial court...

It depicts the emotional ups and downs of a designer who runs a clothing store and her husband over the course of a summer.