Movies: Michiko Kawa
- 1961
Yojimbo (1961)
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A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the local gambling trade. Taking the name Sanjuro Kuwabatake, the ronin convinces both silk merchant Tazaemo...
- 1955
Floating Clouds (1955)
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A married Japanese forester during WWII is sent to Indochina to manage forests. He meets a young Japanese typist and promises to leave his wife. He doesn't and after the war, she turns up and the affair resumes....
- 1962
A Wanderer's Notebook (1962)
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Considered one of the finest late Naruses and a model of film biography, A Wanderer’s Notebook features remarkable performances by Hideko Takamine – Phillip Lopate calls it “probably her greatest performance” – and Kinuyo Tanaka as mother and daughte...
- 1963
A Woman's Life (1963)
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A woman remember's her own marriage when dealing with the love life of her son....
- 1958
Varan (1958)
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When a rare species of butterfly is found in a mysterious valley in Japan, a pair of entomologists go to investigate and find more. They discover Varan, a giant monster, who decides to leave the valley and head straight for Tokyo....
- 1966
The Thin Line (1966)
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Tashiro coincidentally meets his best friend Sugimoto in a bar very close to the apartment in which Sugimoto’s wayward wife is found dead. Although Tashiro is not a suspect in the police investigation, he is racked with guilt and confesses to his wif...
- 1965
Fort Graveyard (1965)
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Charged with insubordination for punching a superior, Sergeant Kosugi is shipped to China in the last desperate days of the Second World War. His commander, Captain Sakuma, is vicious and dictatorial. Sakuma places Kosugi in charge of training for co...
- 1955
No Time for Tears (1955)
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Coach Shimamura of the hapless Sparrows baseball team is pleased to obtain a hot new pitcher named Onishi. But when Onishi begins a romantic relationship with the coach's daughter Michiko, Shimamura becomes angry with the young man, lashing out at hi...
- 1958
All About Marriage (1958)
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Ultra-perky model likes single freedom but feels ryosai kenbo ("good wife, wise mother") pressure, exemplified by her bored-to-tears sister....
- 1957
Yagyu Secret Scrolls (1957)
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In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan secrets which, if revealed, would cause revolution and disaster for the clan. The information is divided among the three scrolls, all of which must be possessed...
- 1962
Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong (1962)
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- 1964
You Can Succeed, Too (1964)
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A group of friends try to find success in corporate Japan....
- 1956
A Wife's Heart (1956)
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Kiyoko (Takamine Hideko) and her husband want to open a coffee shop. She becomes increasingly close to the bank clerk (Mifune Toshiro) she's asked for a loan....
- 1959
Echo Mountain (1959)
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An Ishiro Honda film....
- 1953
Yasugorō shusse (1953)
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- 1956
Young Tree (1956)
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A young girl moves to Tokyo and endures the rivalries between other high school girls of varying cultural and economic backgrounds....
- 1961
Sir Galahad in Campus (1961)
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The first instalment in Toho's popular Wakadaishō (Young Guy) series....
- 1956
The President's Boss (1956)
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A new third-class president wins an appointment thanks to his marriage with the former president's daughter....
- 1956
Tokyo no hito sayonara (1956)
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