Kiyoko Hirai Movies

A realistic film that sharply portrays a cross-section of postwar society.

A dispute over the estate of a wealthy family’s patriarch erupts between the son’s widow and her child on one side, and the...

Ren Yoshimura directed this Daiei melodrama that was based on the novel entitled "Pandora's Box" by Dazai Osamu.

A young girl is rigorously trained in the feminine arts so that she can become a geisha. As she struggles through life, she learns to live not just...

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...

A unique tale of romance and action in which an escaped convict fights villains to save his comrade’s sister from danger, only to fall in...

The three Matsunami sisters navigate adulthood and the complex social pressures of finding a husband while living under their traditional...

The story of a young lady who brightens up the neighborhood.

When a young woman is named as the prime suspect in a murder, her girlfriend and her girlfriend's boyfriend set out to prove her innocence. Their...

Depicting a family during wartime.

In Asakusa, Tokyo, a couple of a violinist Yamano and a revue dancer Hanae lives in poverty. One day Hanae’s little sister rolls into their...

A war propaganda film centered on the mobilization of student soldiers.

1953 Toho adaptation of Natsume's novel.

A Daiei erotic film depicting the five passionate love affairs of a voluptuous married woman, driven by her beauty.

A silk mill worker living through a dark and twisted youth… What is chastity? A powerful work that speaks to society through the anguished...

1946 japanese movie.

A romantic musical film based on hit records of the time.

Baseball movie.