Ryôtarô Kuwata

Movies

Twin Sisters of Kyoto
Producer
In this Japanese drama, a dry goods merchant's daughter is surprised to discover that she has a twin sister. In rural Japan it was thought that twins bring bad luck, so the sister was abandoned at birth. Later her parents tell her that her sister was kidnapped. The woman doesn't believe this and when she eventually meets her twin, both women are involved in love affairs. The merchant's daughter is seeing an educated fellow. Trouble ensues when she begins suspecting that he may be more interested in her sister.
背くらべ
Associate Producer
Japanese drama film.
August Moon
Executive Producer
Hattari Seinen Shinshi
Executive Producer
Japanese comedy film.
Love in the Mountains
Producer
A mother and her daughter who run a quiet mountain hotel, and guests who visit the hotel. A girl who does not know what a broken heart is, the attractive joy of first love, and separation is like parting with life. The mother-daughter duet with Isuzu Yamada attracted a lot of attention at that time. Haruko Wanibuchi, demonstrated rare attractiveness and pure charm by playing a heroine living in a beautiful and pure first love.
その手にのるな
Producer
Danger Stalks Near
Producer
The plans of a trio of burglars are continually thwarted by the arrival of visitors to the house they plan to rob.
Black River
Producer
The story follows a university student who moves into an apartment building and becomes involved with a waitress. The landlord then attempts to evict the tenants and sell the building through illicit means.
Fountainhead
Producer
A botanist woos the secretary of an industrialist whose company threatens the local water supply.
Twenty-Four Eyes
Producer
Schoolteacher Hisako Oishi struggles to imbue her students with a positive view of the world despite the fact that war is looming.
A Japanese Tragedy
Producer
At the close of the war in Japan, a widowed mother makes every possible sacrifice to bring up her ungrateful son and daughter who are unimpressed with their poor standard of living at home. They gradually reject her in search of the material comforts that working as a maid cannot provide. The mother's despair becomes interminable.
Wedding Ring
Producer
A jewelry store president begins to fall for the doctor treating her husband's illness.
The Spider and the Tulip
Animation
A ladybird is being chased by a black-faced spider.
Ta-chan's Underwater Adventure
Animation
Animated short from Japan.