Hatsuko Wakahara Movies

A crime film released in 1962

An envelope of obscene woodblock prints makes a perverse connection between a violent homeless boxer, a feckless husband and a wife with a past...

Michiko is a spirited young woman who was invited by the delinquent Kuniko to a shady cabaret, where she was introduced to a pseudo-gentleman named...

Movie about biological mothers, foster mothers, and stepmothers.

Chief editor Shiro Kamisaka (Hisaya Morishige) of Sankei Publishing Inc. is being tried for embezzlement and the staging of Chiyo Umehara's suicide....

A war propaganda film centered on the mobilization of student soldiers.

1962 Japanese movie

The story of a young police officer who risks his career to save the soul of a woman who curses societal evils and chooses the path of...

A passionate young man who lives for judo, the innocent girl he adores, and a challenge to the judo boss… A major match where love and life...

1962 Japanese movie

A blockbuster youth action film based on the serialized novel in Nikkan Sports by Yoshirō Akinaga, now adapted for the screen.

A moving story depicting the spirit of a young marathon runner who set a new world record in Boston, encouraged by the love of his family, a young...

Orphans who transport stolen goods rebel against the yakuza organization that stole their youth through extortion and violence.

A dispute over the estate of a wealthy family’s patriarch erupts between the son’s widow and her child on one side, and the...