Noriko Honma Movies

A "hustler's hustler" (Takarada), works his way up the corporate ladder at a camera company. His biggest scheme involves winning the business of a...

Ryuta and Mineo Komatsu are brothers, both yakuza (gangsters). Mineo, although complicit in crime, even murder, wants out of the gangster life,...

Ushinosuke returns to his hometown to become a farmer. Part three (of four) of the film adaptation of Bunroku Shishi’s novel, Oban.

1962 Japanese movie

Girls in the Orchard (1953) is about tension between the life of a family in a rural area with all the traditions (continuing family business, taking...

Soichi Ataka is the eldest son of Ataka family. Although mentally challenged, he's a person with a gentle heart. Soichi's wife, Kuniko is devoted to...

An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.

Postwar Tokyo. Pin and Toku live in the squatter area of Kappanuma. Pin and Toku are avid gamblers. They take in Tsuru, a slightly demented woman who...

Lonely youth Shinji meets Hatsue, a pretty pearl diver, on the beach and the two fall in love. But Shinji has a rival for Hatsue's affections, Yasuo.

A modern love story involving different affairs.

A large family scrapes by on the meager salaries of the father and three eldest sons, who left school in order to work and support the family. The...

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

Comedy starring the Crazy Cats' Kei Tani as a salaryman suffering from amnesia.

A story of unhappy youths and the perils of lack of sex education.