Yoshio Miyajima Trailers
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Total trailers found: 51
15 September 1962
Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemployed, and with no family, he hopes to find a place to commit seppuku—and a worthy second to deliver the coup de grâce in his suicide ritual.
05 February 1956
Shinsaku was once a renowned playwright, has now been left behind by journalism and is living a lethargic life in Oiso.
27 November 1956
Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasing blindness.
14 April 1959
Follows the life of Tsuru, the poor daughter of farmers in Shinshu, Japan.
21 February 1939
A rich bourgeoisie family has little care in the world and knows no other lifestyle. It is only the family's second daughter who has an insecure bone in her body and ponders a day when the good times might end.
18 March 1958
Set in the 1860s, the final years of the Tokugawa Shogunate, The Fireflies focuses on Tose (Awashima Chikage), the mistress of the Teradaya, a small inn in the Kyoto suburb of Fushimi.
01 December 1961
The Weavers of Nishijin captures the process of traditional textile manufacture in Nishijin.
04 October 1941
In this semi-documentary, an older locomotive driver is tasked with training younger ones and is currently training two in particular.
06 January 1965
Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales.
15 January 1959
After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labour chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service.
28 October 1978
This is the story of "The Forty-Seven Ronin." Based on historical events in 1701-2, the movie tells the tale of the Asano clan's downfall and the revenge of its former samurai on the perpetrator of the catastrophe.
28 January 1961
After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on returning to his old life, he faces great odds in a variety of different harrowing circumstances as he and his men sneak behind enemy lines.
06 September 1978
In a small Japanese village at the end of the 19th century, a rickshaw driver's wife takes on a much younger lover and the two conspire to murder him.
20 November 1959
Kaji, sent to the Japanese army labeled Red, witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts against the abusive treatment against a fellow recruit.
10 February 1944
This film was made by the Japanese occupation authorities in the Philippines as a propaganda film to show the Philippine people the "benefits" of the Japanese invasion and takeover of their country.
05 July 1955
The film consists of three short stories. Tomiko, the heroine of the first story, "The Flower Girl" (dir.
10 May 1940
The film was produced during Second Sino-Japanese War, before the Pearl Harbor Attack in 1941. The film mainly concerns the training of newly-recruited pilots and their daily life, then their subsequent fighting experiences in China.
03 June 1962
A tea master and his daughter Ogin are both Christians in feudal Japan. Ogin falls in love with a married feudal prince who shares her faith.
21 March 1953
A villager's family is ostracized after he makes an accusation of rigged elections
03 October 1955
A powerful priest uses his magical abilities to imprison the rain gods within a waterfall, causing a devastating drought.
01 April 1955
At Shizumoto, a geisha shop not far from Ginza, a group of geisha are going about their day, putting up a modest resistance to the tragedies of life.
17 June 1960
Tradition and modernity clash when a young woman inherits a sweet-making firm in Kyoto.
01 March 1970
A record of the Anpo Treaty and Okinawa struggles of 1968 to 1970. Part 1: '68.10.21 to '69.5.31; Part 2: '69.
10 September 1953
Describes the oppressed life of the crab fishermen and their final revolt which is bloodily suppressed by the Royal Navy.
01 May 1974
Film about the Ashio Copper Mine Incident and Shozo Tanaka.
16 December 1968
"Young People" is a story about the lives of four brothers and a sister, Sato. After the death of his parents, the older brother, Taro, who works in construction, decides to replace them.
11 June 1938
A priest in Hokkaido adopts a blind orphan girl, and as she grows up he finds himself falling in love with her.
28 November 1970
The final part of the trilogy. It is about a younger brother, Suekichi. He learned well the lessons that life taught his older brothers.
01 October 1958
A young, struggling couple are making every sacrifice so they will one day in the not-too-distant-future, have enough money to get married.
10 July 1947
A woman remarries after receiving official notification that her husband has died, but he returns.
11 April 1981
This is an ensemble period drama adapted from Shotaro Ikenami's popular novel, featuring the famous Kabuki actor brothers Kinnosuke Manya and Katsuo Nakamura, who made the transition from the Kabuki world to the film industry, and a cast of gorgeous and diverse faces.
08 June 1956
Poor social conditions badly affect the relationship between a married couple, when the husband, who is desperately searching for work, fails to notice the terrible sacrifices made by his wife when she accepts a job at a local inn.
18 May 1954
Among Yoshimura’s complex and political works, this episodic film, set in the early 1930s, follows the life of a young left-wing student activist disenchanted by the increasingly hawkish state of Japanese society.
25 June 1957
In a military family, an illegitimate son is brutalized by his brothers. A patriarchal, feudalistic household where dissent is forbidden is used to reveal the whole imperialist system that afflicted Japan between 1921 and 1946.
10 May 1969
The second film tells about the life of matured brothers and sister Sato. Taro became a foreman. He saves every yen to fulfill his dream of building his own house with stone gates.
04 July 1951
About the struggles of day labourers to achieve dignity and a standard of living above the starvation level.
27 February 1957
Ichiro Yoshida, the father of the boy Kiyoshi, who has been repatriated from China, returns home after a ten-year separation.
21 August 1957
A scrap iron carrier arrived at Tokyo bay. The ship swarmed with the stevedores, the souvenir seller and the hookers.
02 June 1986
Documentary: the Doro-Chiba labor union strikes against the privatisation of Japan National Railways.