An Inn at Osaka, rarely seen outside Japan, follows the story of an insurance company Read More »
Tag Archives: Mitsuko Mito
Port of Flowers / Hana saku minato (1943) Keisuke Kinoshita, Eitarô Ozawa, Ken Uehara, Mitsuko Mito
The sweet but naive denizens of a charming port town are hoodwinked Read More »
Waga koi wa moenu / Flame of My Love (1949) Kenji Mizoguchi, Kinuyo Tanaka, Mitsuko Mito, Kuniko Miyake, Drama, Romance
A woman’s struggle for equality in Japan in the 1880s. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo, where she helps the fledgling Liberal Party and falls in love with its leader Kentaro Omoi Read More »