Movies: Yoshiko Tsubouchi

  • 1949
    Late Spring

    Late Spring (1949)

    Late Spring

    81949HD

    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 marries off his 27-year-old daughter soon, she will likely remain alone for the re...

    Late Spring
  • 1936
    The Only Son

    The Only Son (1936)

    The Only Son

    7.31936HD

    A silk factory worker is persuaded to support her son's education up to a college level despite their poverty. Many years later, she travels to Tokyo to visit her son....

    The Only Son
  • 1934
    A Story of Floating Weeds

    A Story of Floating Weeds (1934)

    A Story of Floating Weeds

    71934HD

    An aging actor returns to a small town with his troupe and reunites with his former lover and illegitimate son, a scenario that enrages his current mistress and results in heartbreak for all....

    A Story of Floating Weeds
  • 1954
    Late Chrysanthemums

    Late Chrysanthemums (1954)

    Late Chrysanthemums

    7.31954HD

    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 with men and money....

    Late Chrysanthemums
  • 1955
    Forever a Woman

    Forever a Woman (1955)

    Forever a Woman

    7.41955HD

    Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocation as a poet. The beginning of her successful literary career coincides with her divorce and her breast cancer diagnosis. In the last stage of...

    Forever a Woman
  • 1953
    Wife

    Wife (1953)

    Wife

    71953HD

    Ten years into a marriage, the wife is disappointed by the husband's lack of financial success, meaning she has to work and can't treat herself and the husband finds the wife slovenly and mean-spirited: she neither cooks not cleans particularly well ...

    Wife
  • 1950
    The Munekata Sisters

    The Munekata Sisters (1950)

    The Munekata Sisters

    6.91950HD

    Setsuko is unhappily married to Mimura, an engineer with no job and a bad drinking habit. She had always been in love with Hiroshi but both of them failed to propose when Hiroshi left for France a few years ago. Now he is back and Mariko tries to reu...

    The Munekata Sisters
  • 1941
    Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

    Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family (1941)

    Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

    6.91941HD

    After the death of her husband, an elderly woman and her youngest, unmarried daughter are forced to sell their house to cover his debts and decide to move in with one of the former's children, each of whom is scarcely happy to accommodate....

    Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
  • 1953
    Love Letter

    Love Letter (1953)

    Love Letter

    6.81953HD

    A sad and troubled man finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people....

    Love Letter
  • 1955
    Burden of Love

    Burden of Love (1955)

    Burden of Love

    6.81955HD

    The female members of the family of the Minister of Health and Welfare, who has just proposed a program of birth control, become pregnant one after the other. - Nikkatsu...

    Burden of Love
  • 1955
    Policeman's Diary

    Policeman's Diary (1955)

    Policeman's Diary

    6.51955HD

    Lending money, job hunting for civilians and babysitting. All these things are usually not listed on a policeman's job description. But for the officers of this local police station, it‘s part of their daily routine. One day, patrolman Yoshii (Hisaya...

    Policeman's Diary
  • 1969
    Yabanjin no Nekutai

    Yabanjin no Nekutai (1969)

    Yabanjin no Nekutai

    01969HD

    Motozo Imamura, a.k.a. Gen, grew up in an upper-class family, but he never went to school and spent his days playing around. One day, he walked into an orgy of male-female sexual misconduct, and when he dropped off Roze, whom he had met there, he saw...

    Yabanjin no Nekutai
  • 1950
    Somersault on the Way

    Somersault on the Way (1950)

    Somersault on the Way

    01950HD

    A young boy named Chomatsu (Misora Hibari) lives with an old man Denbei near the grounds of Asakusa temple as bell ringers. In their house is an Echigo lion mask, a memento of Chomatsu's deceased father. After several incidents of Echigo lion masks b...

    Somersault on the Way
  • 1963
    High School Third Graders

    High School Third Graders (1963)

    High School Third Graders

    01963HD

    In 1963, Funaki Kazuo's debut song of the same name was released and then it was adapted to a movie based on Kenji Tomishima 's novel “Shake to Tomorrow” with the same title, produced by Daiei with this song as a motif. Singer and actor Funaki Kazuo ...

    High School Third Graders
  • 1937
    A Star Athlete

    A Star Athlete (1937)

    A Star Athlete

    61937HD

    During college military training exercises, the bond between two friends and athletic rivals is tested when one of them becomes involved with a woman who may be a prostitute....

    A Star Athlete
  • 1968
    The Final Winner?

    The Final Winner? (1968)

    The Final Winner?

    01968HD

    In a high school, two men are fighting over a beautiful female teacher who has been assigned as an English teacher....

    The Final Winner?
  • 1959
    Hanayome-san wa sekai-ichi

    Hanayome-san wa sekai-ichi (1959)

    Hanayome-san wa sekai-ichi

    01959HD

    A young Japanese-American comes from California looking for a bride, going on blind dates with three candidates from Osaka, Hiroshima and Nagoya....

    Hanayome-san wa sekai-ichi
  • 1935
    Burden of Life

    Burden of Life (1935)

    Burden of Life

    6.41935HD

    A middle-aged father has just married off his third daughter, but still has his nine year old son to raise whom he resents as he was unwanted....

    Burden of Life
  • 1956
    Nikoyon monogatari

    Nikoyon monogatari (1956)

    Nikoyon monogatari

    01956HD

    Japanese drama film....

    Nikoyon monogatari
  • 1956
    Season of the Sun

    Season of the Sun (1956)

    Season of the Sun

    61956HD

    The film tells the story of a group of high school boxing team members who spend their days drinking, sailing and chasing girls, and who more often than not spend their nights getting into brawls. In particular, it focuses upon Tatsuya, a sullen youn...

    Season of the Sun