Natsuko Kahara Movies
- 1959
Floating Weeds
Floating Weeds7.51959HD
When a theater troupe's master visits his old flame, he unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences. A remake...
- 1960
The Bad Sleep Well
The Bad Sleep Well7.71960HD
In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the...
- 1960
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs7.9761960HD
Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she's a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life's vicious cycle: acting cheerful...
- 1956
Flowing
Flowing7.11956HD
Otsuta is running the geisha house Tsuta in Tokyo. Her business is heavily in debt. Her daughter Katsuyo doesn't see any future in her mother's trade...
- 1969
Tenchu!
Tenchu!71969HD
A ronin desperately seeks a way out of financial straits; he allies with the Tosa clan under the ruthless leader Takechi, who quickly takes advantage.
- 1976
Lullaby of the Earth
Lullaby of the Earth6.71976HD
The story of an orphan girl, brought up in naive, rustic innocence by an elderly relative, who is suddenly exposed to the brutality, greed and...
- 1961
Happiness of Us Alone
Happiness of Us Alone91961HD
The story is of two people. One is deaf, the other deaf and mute. They marry after meeting at a school reunion, and the film follows their trials and...
- 1957
Untamed Woman
Untamed Woman71957HD
A woman marries, gives birth to a stillborn child, and divorces, falls in love with a hotel-keeper, only to find herself subordinated to his drive...
- 1962
A Wanderer's Notebook
A Wanderer's Notebook7.21962HD
Considered one of the finest late Naruses and a model of film biography, A Wanderer’s Notebook features remarkable performances by Hideko...
- 1961
The Other Woman
The Other Woman6.2861961HD
In "The Other Woman" the children of a distinguished professor find that the woman they have come to regard as their racy and slightly disreputable...
- 1960
The Approach of Autumn
The Approach of Autumn6.91960HD
A single mother from the country raising a 6th grade boy comes to Tokyo, leaves the boy to live with his uncle's family, runs a struggling grocery...
- 1985
Congratulatory Speech
Congratulatory Speech01985HD
- 1960
Spring Dreams
Spring Dreams5.81960HD
When a wealthy, selfish family decides to take care of an elderly hobo who collapsed near their home, they are beset by visits from his numerous...
- 1957
Black River
Black River71957HD
A university student moves into an apartment building and becomes involved with a waitress. The landlord then attempts to evict the tenants and sell...
- 1963
A Woman's Life
A Woman's Life7.11963HD
A woman remember's her own marriage when dealing with the love life of her son.
- 1953
An Inlet of Muddy Water
An Inlet of Muddy Water6.11953HD
A Japanese woman writes down three stories she has witnessed or heard of in her diary, each about the difficult situation a young woman finds herself...
- 1982
To Trap a Kidnapper
To Trap a Kidnapper61982HD
Hideyuki Mitamura, a student at a private school near Osaka, is kidnapped on his way home from school.
- 1949
Broken Drum
Broken Drum6.71949HD
When the future of his construction company falls into danger, a controlling father pushes his children into unsatisfying marriages and careers in...
- 1966
The Daphne
The Daphne01966HD
Four sisters are all named after flowers. While the two youngest are married, the eldest two remain single, much to the annoyance of their...
- 1956
Bridge of Japan
Bridge of Japan7.31956HD
Ichikawa's 1956 adaptation of Nihonbashi was the first to take the work of Kyoka Izumi— until then regarded as a writer of common tragic...