Known for Acting
Toshiko is the madam of a bar in Osaka who tries to keep her private life private and claims not to have a lover. However, she is in fact having a secret affair.
Three stories about the relationship between men and women: "Playgirl" (Masumura/Shirasaka), "Company No. 2" (Yoshimura/Kasahara), and "San Nyotai" (Kinugasa/Shindô).
Order of Yakuza
The days leading up to a toddler's second birthday are seen alternately from the child's point of view as well as that of his parents.
Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Eriko" by Yukio Hashi.
1962 Japanese movie
Tied to a mountain between her brutalizing spouse and her secret lover, disaster strikes; the authorities accuse her of murder and prompt a confession.
1961 Japanese movie
A youth drama set in a Japanese university which is home to a group of active, leftist students.
On his release from prison a young yakuza, along with his brother, decides to turn his back on criminal life instead of taking over the position of his recently deceased father, boss of the Asahina clan. But their exit proves more difficult than planned when their rival clan steps in to exact revenge.
