Tag Archives: Yûzô Kawashima

Set in the last few years of the shogun’s rule, this period/ensemble movie depicts the lives of the young and the restless at a whorehouse. Read More »

A couple stand indecisively on a bridge in Asakusa. Tsutae and Yoshiji have lost confidence Read More »

Sonejiro sacrifices all comfort to devote himself to research. Young housewife Yachiyo is disappointed with her husband Kappei Read More »

Haruki Murakami (Masayuki Mori), once lionized as a master painter, is now the president of a thriving camera Read More »

When she was a little girl, Wakako Kyoguku’s portrait was painted by a talented young artist. Read More »

Yusaku, whose nickname is “Tonkatsu Taisho” (General Pork Cutlet), is a popular young children’s doctor. Read More »

The story follows the various tenants living in a multi-room tenement on a hill overlooking the city of Osaka. Read More »

Koen is a geisha who has intimate relationships with several men at once. Read More »

Kawashima excelled in portraying latent psychological anxieties and their incursion to associations. Read More »

A greedy, materialistic family tries to cover-up that the embezzlement committed by the child when keeping their other strategies busy. Read More »