Ken Uehara Movies

In the movies of those times, you can see young boys in the company scene often. Those boys were called kyuji (給仕), which means...

Wataru Naohiko who has the prosecutor general as his father became a young composer and its symphony "saint" invoked the world echoed. But his...

Japanese war movie.

Atsuko is an office secretary who is also her family's primary source of income and caretaker in postwar Japan.

A wealthy family will not allow the military to grow crops on their fields due to their superstitious beliefs about their son's illness.

Machiko falls in love with a mysterious man, but her family wants something different for her.

Portmanteau film about young lovers.

Kosaka drops to death while ice climbing with his friend Uozu to see the sunrise on the New Year’s Day. The investigators try to find the cause...

Weed with Flowers

Bittersweet shomin-geki drama by Keigo Kimura

The eldest daughter of a noble family is in love with an aviator while being courted by a fellow aristocrat she thinks is a dullard. Told from the...

A businessman’s daughter falls in love with one of her father’s employees.

A musical film made for the inauguration of Shochiku's Ofuna Studio, with an all-star cast of the era.

Towards the end of World War II, five men are tasked with freeing the son of a general from Chinese captivity.

Melodrama by Kon Ichikawa

Young Yuichi (Kayama) romances Sumiko (Hoshi) while helping out at his family's restaurant, singing in a band, and preparing for an important boxing...

Fourth entry in Toho's Wakadaishō series directed by Jun Fukuda and released on a simultaneous screening with Matango. Filmed on location in...