IMDB: 7.4/10
Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective wife, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Convention forbids Oyu to marry because she has to raise her son as the head of her husband's family. Oyu convinces Shinnos...
IMDB: 7.6/10
A tragic social drama set in post war Japan about a lonely woman trying to find purpose and stability in a devastated Tokyo.
IMDB: 7.0/10
Follows Mizoguchi, an aspiring Buddhist monk who became involved in the temple that was owned by his father. Through a series of flashbacks, framed as a police interrogation, Mizoguchi unravels the story of his obsession with the ...
IMDB: 7.1/10
After a young shopkeeper steals the knife of one of his costumers, a samurai, a chain of increasingly complex events is set into motion.
IMDB: 6.8/10
A story of a young worker, who is given a flat by his union commission on condition that he gets married.
IMDB: 7.4/10
When a samurai clan attempting to assassinate a feudal lord begin to suspect a traitor, they start an investigation on a ronin who is helping their cause.