Eijirō Tōno Movies

1962 Japanese movie

The story of a novelist whose wife is confined in a mental hospital. His love for her drives him to write about her, though he runs into trouble when...

Film adaptation of the stage version of Samuil Marshak's "Twelve Months"

The Story of the three Japanese castaways Otokichi, Kyukichi and Iwakichi. After their ship the Hojunmaru was damaged, they drifted to America and...

A young factory worker struggles to figure out what she wants to do with her life.

Ayako, a young woman from a rural fishing village, is sold by her family into a brothel when her father takes ill. There, she is quickly stripped of...

Executive management of a major Tokyo construction company are getting bumped off one after another. It seems obvious that it is a former partner of...

With her family suffering from extreme poverty, Yuko, as the eldest daughter, is sold to a successful brothel in Kyoto. There she is assigned to...

A 1960 crime film

Film by director Kenji Misumi

Part one of The Masterless 47.

1959 youth comedy.

After Shuichiro moved to Tokyo, the Tanno family became completely female, including Mrs. Tanno, Shuichiro's daughter-in-law Manzuko, painter...

1952 Japanese movie

Friendship between an ambitious young thief and an artist during the Warring States period.

A poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi Kenji's final project; he died before completing it...