Jūkichi Uno Movies

1962 Japanese movie

The man is chased by losing the beauty and preciousness of love and the foundation of life without overcoming the hardship of life.

This film focuses on Koreans living in Japan. The filmmaker’s humanism comes across in the portrayal of a girl living in a shabby tenement, the...

Japanese propaganda film

Upon discovering that her father has a mistress, a young girl befriends the "other woman" and her child. Realizing that her half-sister is doomed to...

1950 Toho film directed by Senkichi Taniguchi

Across the Inagawa River that runs through the center of the village, the children of the two villages scrambled for a swimming pool, and each time a...

Two young Japanese schoolboys, one skinny and poor, one fat and well-to-do, become unlikely friends.

A melodrama of the ups and downs of youth, based on Bunroku Shishi’s popular novel. Chiharu, a ballerina, and Shinichi, a thorough rationalist...

Nobuko Shibuya's Japanese volleyball documentary

Onna Hitori Daichi wo Yuku (A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land, Kinuta Production, 1953) was the second feature film directed by Kamei Fumio, who is...

Film directed by Eichi Koishi and starring Wakao Ayako

A film dealing with the trials and tribulations of a primary school before and after the Pacific War, set in Fukashima Prefecture.

After the death of a colleague, the workers at a factory form a labor union.