L'épouse de Shumpûtei
This film focuses on Koreans living in Japan. The filmmaker’s humanism comes across in the portrayal of a girl living in a shabby tenement, the warmth of a Korean girl she meets, and the friendliness of this Korean girl’s family.
A Japanese army engineer (Hasegawa) on the mainland must put his personal feelings for a beautiful Chinese woman (Ri) aside if he is to succeed at building a highway through the "bandit"- (aka anti-Japanese militia-) infested hinterlands.
The only son of a sushi chef hates sushi and decides to leave home to search for a job and make his own way.
Part two of two.
Part one of two.
お幾
Japanese film based on the life of writer Ichiyo Higuchi (1872-1896).
Yoshie
An episodic film about life in and around a rural police station and the people it serves.
