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Tag Archives: Ineko Arima
Chikamatsus Love in Osaka (1959) Tomu Uchida

The adopted son of an Osaka courier falls in love with a prostitute and, finding that she’s going Read More »
The Snow Flurry (1959) Keisuke Kinoshita, Keiko Kishi, Ineko Arima, Yoshiko Kuga

Set in a rural village in the Shinshu region, this melodrama about lovers of different social Read More »
Confessions Among Actresses / Kokuhakuteki joyûron (1971) Yoshishige Yoshida, Mariko Okada, Ruriko Asaoka, Ineko Arima

In this intricately layered Japanese film, the nature of actresses Read More »
Zero Focus / Zero no shôten (1961) Yoshitarô Nomura, Yoshiko Kuga, Hizuru Takachiho, Ineko Arima

After Teiko’s new husband disappears on a business trip, she discovers Read More »
Black River / Kuroi kawa (1957) Masaki Kobayashi, Fumio Watanabe, Tatsuya Nakadai, Ineko Arima

Perhaps Kobayashi’s most sordid film, Black River is an exposé of the rampant corruption on Read More »
Tokyo Twilight / Tôkyô boshoku (1957) Yasujirô Ozu, Setsuko Hara, Ineko Arima, Chishû Ryû

Two sisters live with their father. The younger sister is embroiled in an affair and becomes pregnant. Read More »
Equinox Flower AKA Higanbana (1958) Yasujirô Ozu, Shin Saburi, Kinuyo Tanaka, Ineko Arima

A business man is often approached by friends for advice and help regarding marriage as well as family Read More »
Night drum (1958) Tadashi Imai, Rentarô Mikuni, Ineko Arima, Masayuki Mori

When a married woman has an affair with a young musician, feudal Japanese law requires that both offenders pay with their lives. Read More »
Ogin sama / Love Under the Crucifix (1962) Kinuyo Tanaka, Ineko Arima, Tatsuya Nakadai, Ganjirô Nakamura, Drama

The basic story in Love under the Crucifix is about Ogin, daughter of a tea master, who are both Christians in feudal Japan. Read More »