Yūnosuke Itō Movies

The film portrays a satirical view of today's heartless money-oriented society.

Set in the postwar turmoil, Akasaka no shimai paints a vivit portrait of the life of three sisters who struggle to live in Tokyo.

As Japan’s Tokugawa shogunate nears the end of its rule, Edo North Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan is called upon to judge the most difficult case...

The anonymous partnership Investment Economic Association, led by its president Ryuichi Amano, collected money from many ordinary people and paid out...

A family comprised of a man, woman and their only son is torn apart when the father, who is a doctor with his own clinic, is to go off to war. Soon...

Chiezo Kataoka grew up as a Magician's apprentice in America and no prison can hold him!

Second part to "River Without a Bridge" (1969)

Shigeki Kachi, Tosuke Satomura, and Nanako, who belong to the theater company Vuanbert around Dosa, withdrew at the indignation of the chairman...

Desperate to escape her grueling life caring for her paralyzed husband, Tamiko murders him and burns down their home to start anew. She is soon...

1961 gangster film.

Comedy about a 50-something movie director, his new bride, a classical dancer, and his adult son and daughter and their loves.

Housewives from four neighboring households casually gather at an old well at Kaneko's house in a residential area on the outskirts of Tokyo. If two...

A math teacher loses his job while falling in love with a local girl.

A drama film based on Ken Domon's photography of the children around the Chikuho coal mines.

The common-law wife and daughter of a wealthy old man plot to murder him and steal his fortune, with the help of their male acquaintances.

Woman melodrama by Shiro Toyoda

When the plague threatens a small town in Manchuria, a young doctor finds himself struggling to save the lives of his townspeople.

A romantic melodrama about the shifting relationship between Ryosuke and Miki as their precarious employment and social circumstances shift around...

Yano, a progressive individual who seeks to overcome strength with gentleness and confronts physical power with moral principles, faces off against a...