Kikuko Hanaoka Movies

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

1959 Shintoho adaptation of Kyoka Izumi's novel "A Woman's Pedigree".

Japanese youth film about kendo.

Japanese comedy film.

1950 Japanese movie

Japanese comedy film.

A blind masseur visits a samurai to request the return of a loan. The samurai kills him in anger, then has his servant dump the body in the Kasane...

A bar girl tries to pass her three children, each from a different father, to rural relatives.

Japanese comedy film.

1961 Toei adaptation of Yokomizo's novel.

Oiwa has been searching for the one who killed her father for a long time. She comes to Yedo and sees a man named Naosuke. The film is based on the...

An actress returns to Tokyo after a successful stint in Hollywood to reclaim—with the help of her gangster brother—the daughter she...

Thriller drama by Kon Ichikawa

The ambiguous relationship between a woman musician and her young student.

The Way of Drama unfolds in the world of kabuki in Osaka, but also addresses the politics of popular culture and the rivalry between theatrical...

Japanese comedy film.

Two cowardly palanquin carriers know the culprit of a murder but are too scared to report it to the police. In the mean time, an innocent man is...