Mieko Takamine Movies

A resolute young man searching for his mother, whom he was separated from as a child, defies a family who mistreat the poor and homeless.

1962 Japanese movie

An uplifting drama about the bond between a group of high school seniors and their kind-hearted teacher, Mr. Yabuki. Faced with the rigors of growing...

A spirited young teacher challenges the conservative school employing her with liberal thinking and teaching methods.

A businessman’s daughter falls in love with one of her father’s employees.

Adaptation of the novel by Bunroku Shishi.

1945 Japanese movie

Drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.

In the movies of those times, you can see young boys in the company scene often. Those boys were called kyuji (給仕), which means...

Based on the famous novel by Yamagami Itaro, this is the story of a group of ronin living in abject poverty in the latter days of the Edo period....

Hisshoka is a 1945 Drama film directed by four Japanese directors.

Shigeo is an aspiring writer living with his girl friend Minako and hoping for success and a better tomorrow every day. Both live on what Minako...

A platonic love story, the protagonist continues to love the woman he fell in love with when he was a boy for the rest of his life.

A penniless orphan loses the woman he loves, when her family arranges a marriage to a wealthy playboy. He believes she was blinded by greed, and...

Three men vying for the same job end up chasing the same girl in this comedy-drama from noted Japanese director Yasujiro Shimazu.

Amusing masterpiece from director Yoshimura Kazusabu divided in two parts taken from the newspaper serial novel of Shishiko Shishi. Like in "Warm...

Kotobuki-za is a story of the Naniwa-bushi singer Baichuken Tsurumaru.

In this comic sequel to Yoshimura Kozaburo's original, Minami no Kaze, ex-baron (Saburi Shin) is in Singapore where he meets an old friend who...

Hana wa itsuwarazu (1941) is the second directorial work by Shochiku's Oba Hideo. Oba had previously worked as an assistant director to Shimizu...

Three daughters have graduated from the music school and have gone their separate ways. On the day of the outbreak of war, the three girls meet again...