Nobuko Otowa Movies
- 1964
Onibaba
Onibaba7.6681964HD
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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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.
- 1959
The Three Treasures
The Three Treasures5.31959HD
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...
- 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...
- 1963
When Women Lie
When Women Lie01963HD
Three stories about the relationship between men and women: "Playgirl" (Masumura/Shirasaka), "Company No. 2" (Yoshimura/Kasahara), and "San Nyotai"...
- 1951
Miss Oyu
Miss Oyu7.1521951HD
Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective marriage partner, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Convention forbids Oyu to...
- 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...
- 1972
The Iron Crown
The Iron Crown5.6251972HD
A woman takes revenge on her husband after he leaves her for a younger woman by harassing the couple with unwanted phone calls at night.
- 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...
- 1954
An Inn at Osaka
An Inn at Osaka7.31954HD
An Inn at Osaka, rarely seen outside Japan, follows the story of an insurance company executive from Tokyo, Mr. Mito, who is demoted to the Osaka...
- 1969
Red Lion
Red Lion6.3541969HD
Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns to...
- 1960
The Approach of Autumn
The Approach of Autumn6.91960HD
A single mother from the country raising a 6th grade boy comes to Tokyo, leaves the boy to live with his uncle's family, runs a struggling grocery...
- 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.
- 1970
Live Today, Die Tomorrow!
Live Today, Die Tomorrow!6.71970HD
Michio Yamada, a recent school graduate, is sent to Tokyo to work as a fruit-packer in a department store as part of a government programme. He takes...
- 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...
- 1951
The Tale of Genji
The Tale of Genji5.41951HD
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...
- 1955
The Wolves
The Wolves6.751955HD
A group of five rookie insurance salespersons, driven to desperation by the impossibility of their work in Japan's failing postwar economy, form a...
- 1955
The Beauty and the Dragon
The Beauty and the Dragon01955HD
Kabuki adaptation: A princess, a figure from the literary past who anticipates a modern woman, tempts a self-righteous priest.