Reikichi Kawamura Movies

Hiromasa Nomura World War II era film

The movie follows a young woman (Kinuyo Tanaka), a daughter of a high-ranking businessman and his neglected mistress, as she struggles to ease her...

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...

The story is centered around the devastating experiences of two villagers, Osaki Shuichi, and his cousin, Nishimiura Kinue, when they leave their...

Japanese "kayo" film based on the song "Ieraishan" by Yoshiko Yamaguchi.

1939 Japanese movie

The love of an older sister who worked as a geisha but decided to open a bar under the auspices of a millionaire

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

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...

A musical film made for the inauguration of Shochiku's Ofuna Studio, with an all-star cast of the era.

A hostile Chinese nurse (Yamaguchi) who works in an orphanage is won over by the care and commitment of the Japanese doctor (Sano) who treats her...

Adaptation of a novel by Yojiro Ishizaka, originally released in two parts.

An early film by Kon Ichikawa

Three men vying for the same job end up chasing the same girl in this comedy-drama from noted Japanese director Yasujiro Shimazu.

Shinpachi Morimura, who was born in a fusuma craftsman's house, wants to join the Japanese navy. However, his father wants him to continue in the...

Midori (Misora), the adopted daughter of Kinnosuke (Kawamura), a ship carpenter in a port town, was born a good singer. Her mother is dead, her...