Reikō Tani Movies

  • 1942
    There Was a Father

    There Was a Father

    There Was a Father

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    Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.

    There Was a Father
  • 1936
    Mr. Thank You

    Mr. Thank You

    Mr. Thank You

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    In Depression-era Japan, a courteous bus driver carries an eclectic group of passengers from the mountainous Izu to Tokyo.

    Mr. Thank You
  • 1934
    A Story of Floating Weeds

    A Story of Floating Weeds

    A Story of Floating Weeds

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    An aging actor returns to a small town with his troupe and reunites with his former lover and illegitimate son, a scenario that enrages his current...

    A Story of Floating Weeds
  • 1931
    Tokyo Chorus

    Tokyo Chorus

    Tokyo Chorus

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    In Depression-era Tokyo, a young man struggles to provide for his family after he is fired from his job.

    Tokyo Chorus
  • 1939
    Surging Waves

    Surging Waves

    Surging Waves

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    Surging Waves
  • 1933
    Passing Fancy

    Passing Fancy

    Passing Fancy

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    In Depression-era Tokyo, a struggling middle-aged single father with a young son comes across a homeless young lady and convinces a bar owner to take...

    Passing Fancy
  • 1934
    Street Without End

    Street Without End

    Street Without End

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    Mikio Naruse’s final silent film is a gloriously rich portrait of a waitress, Sugiko, whose life, despite a host of male admirers and even some...

    Street Without End
  • 1941
    Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

    Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

    Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

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    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...

    Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
  • 1933
    Dragnet Girl

    Dragnet Girl

    Dragnet Girl

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    A gangster tries to find redemption with the inadvertent help of an innocent shop girl and his jealous girlfriend will do anything to keep him.

    Dragnet Girl
  • 1933
    Every-Night Dreams

    Every-Night Dreams

    Every-Night Dreams

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    In Depression-era Tokyo, the life of a single mother and her young son are disrupted by the return of her ex-husband, who fathered the child and...

    Every-Night Dreams
  • 1937
    Children in the Wind

    Children in the Wind

    Children in the Wind

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    On vacation's eve, a boy is sent to the countryside to live with his uncle after his father is imprisoned and accused of embezzlement.

    Children in the Wind
  • 1936
    The New Road: Akemi

    The New Road: Akemi

    The New Road: Akemi

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    The eldest daughter of a noble family is in love with an aviator while being courted by a fellow aristocrat she thinks is a dullard. This part is...

    The New Road: Akemi
  • 1933
    A Man with a Married Woman's Hairdo

    A Man with a Married Woman's Hairdo

    A Man with a Married Woman's Hairdo

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    Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost.

    A Man with a Married Woman's Hairdo
  • 1935
    Burden of Life

    Burden of Life

    Burden of Life

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    Family drama. A middle-aged father has just married off his third daughter, but still has his nine year old son to raise whom he resents as he was...

    Burden of Life
  • 1931
    The Strength of a Moustache

    The Strength of a Moustache

    The Strength of a Moustache

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    Kato's splendid mustache is an obstacle when it comes to finding a job. However, he gets a job as a security guard at a construction site. The...

    The Strength of a Moustache
  • 1933
    The Dancing Girl of Izu

    The Dancing Girl of Izu

    The Dancing Girl of Izu

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    "The Dancing Girl of Izu" tells of the story between a young male student who is touring the Izu Peninsula and a family of traveling dancers he meets...

    The Dancing Girl of Izu
  • 1935
    If You Throw This Child Away

    If You Throw This Child Away

    If You Throw This Child Away

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    If you throw this child away

    If You Throw This Child Away
  • 1940
    Utsukushiki Rinjin

    Utsukushiki Rinjin

    Utsukushiki Rinjin

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    Utsukushiki Rinjin
  • 1933
    The Bride Talks in Her Sleep

    The Bride Talks in Her Sleep

    The Bride Talks in Her Sleep

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    This pair of gentle yet witty and inventive comedies from the director of The Neighbour's Wife and Mine typify both the formal experimentation of...

    The Bride Talks in Her Sleep
  • 1956
    Twice on a Certain Night

    Twice on a Certain Night

    Twice on a Certain Night

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    Poor social conditions badly affect the relationship between a married couple, when the husband, who is desperately searching for work, fails to...

    Twice on a Certain Night