Nobuko Otowa Movies
- 1981
Edo Porn
Edo Porn6.11981HD
The world-famous woodblock artist Hokusai (1760-1849), a widower in need of a steady income, lives with his daughter Oei in the house of his friend...
- 1964
Onibaba
Onibaba7.6691964HD
While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who stray into their swamp, then selling whatever...
- 1960
The Naked Island
The Naked Island81960HD
A family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island, where they struggle each day to irrigate their crops.
- 1985
Demon
Demon7.71985HD
Shuji was once a feared member of the Yakuza crime syndicate, but he's reformed his ways, abandoned his old life and left the city for a small...
- 1968
Kuroneko
Kuroneko7.41968HD
In the Sengoku period, a woman and her daughter are raped and murdered by soldiers during a time of civil war. Afterwards, a series of samurai...
- 1969
Red Lion
Red Lion6.41969HD
Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns to...
- 1951
Miss Oyu
Miss Oyu7.21951HD
Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective marriage partner, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Convention forbids Oyu to...
- 1964
The Scent of Incense
The Scent of Incense7.21964HD
After her mother runs away from home, Tomoko is raised to be a geisha. One day Tomoko meets her mother in a red-light district in Tokyo and her life...
- 1959
The Three Treasures
The Three Treasures5.41959HD
The legend of the birth of Shintoism. In Fourth Century Japan, the Emperor's son Ouso expects to succeed his father on the throne, but Otomo, the...
- 1971
The Ceremony
The Ceremony71971HD
Oshima’s magisterial epic, centering on the ambivalent surviving heir of the Sakurada clan, uses ritual and the microcosm of the traditional...
- 1992
The Strange Tale of Oyuki
The Strange Tale of Oyuki81992HD
A story of Japanese writer Kafu Nagai (1879-1959), a man about sixty with a huge reputation of seducer who falls madly in love for a young geisha...
- 1961
The Last War
The Last War6.21961HD
A Japanese family is torn apart by the tensions of an avoidable nuclear world war between the superpowers.
- 1961
Immortal Love
Immortal Love7.51961HD
The year is 1932, and a woman, whose tenant-farmer fiancé is fighting in China, is raped by the landowner's son, who has returned from the war...
- 1952
Children of Hiroshima
Children of Hiroshima7.11952HD
Shows the devastation caused by the atomic bomb, and by use of a fictional storyline, portrays the struggle of the ordinary Japanese people in...
- 1951
The Tale of Genji
The Tale of Genji5.51951HD
Genji, the illegitimate offspring of a Japanese potentate, goes by the philosophy of "love 'em and leave 'em" as a matter of course. Only when his...
- 1972
Hymn
Hymn6.31972HD
The story tells of the adoration of Sasuke for his mistress, the blind samisen-teacher Shunkin, who treats him imperiously and subjects him to cruel...
- 1958
Yaji and Kita on the Road
Yaji and Kita on the Road01958HD
Two residents of Edo city Yaji and Kita make a journey to the temple of Ise, as part of a religious pilgrimage, but actually to get away from their...
- 1966
Rise Against the Sword
Rise Against the Sword6.51966HD
Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight them and does so brilliantly. When Lord Asakura sees...
- 1966
Lost Sex
Lost Sex01966HD
A well-respected drama teacher confesses to his housekeeper that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima has left him impotent. With the coming of spring,...
- 1984
The Island Closest to Heaven
The Island Closest to Heaven61984HD
A Japanese teenager travels to New Caledonia in search of the fabled "island closest to heaven" that her late father had told her about.