Hideo Fujino Movies

Japanese silent film directed by Yasujirô Shimazu, originally released as a two-part movie on December 11, 1931.

This was 1942, so it was a national policy film, no matter what you call it. But when the war was still on the winning side, there wasn't even a...

After the death of her husband, an elderly woman and her youngest, unmarried daughter are forced to sell their house to cover his debts and decide to...

Directed by Eizo Tanaka. Only 8 minutes of film is known to have survived.

A young doctor, Kozo Tsumura, falls for young nurse Katsue Takaishi. But she's got a secret: she's a widow with a son. Kozo and Katsue decide to run...

Two childhood friends go their own ways but meet again some years later after they have both married. They get re-acquainted, meet each others’...

Three couples connected to rival business and theatrical families navigate complicated romances, workplace disputes, and family opposition.

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

Uta’s mother died when she was six years old; her father she never met. She was forced to adopt a traveller’s life when her grandmother...

A farmer’s boy, obsessed with his balsa-and-paper flying models and with dreams of real aircraft, develops a friendship with the daughter of...

A businessman runs afoul of the law and commits suicide, leaving behind a wife and five children. The eldest son takes the family to Tokyo and labors...

A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devoted manservant. Based on a novella by Tanizaki...

A melodrama about a businessman's relations with the three women in his life.

An early Japanese film

Japanese silent film from 1929.

Inoue was something of a rarity in the sense, that he was a Shochiku house director who seems to have worked mostly in period films, often with big...

The story of a boy who befriends a lonely middle-aged man.

A film adaptation of the play by Leo Tolstoy.