Nobuko Otowa Movies

A jewelry store president begins to fall for the doctor treating her husband's illness.

Hama-chan shows up to work with his son on his back when his wife goes to her class reunion and his mother throws her back out.

Based on the story "Tokyo Station" by Tsunehiko Sagawa.

The university professor Ozeki Hitoshi (Ryu Chishu) is regarded as an eccentric by people in his surroundings. When his daughter Tokiko is asked to...

Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight them and does so brilliantly. When Lord Asakura sees...

A great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that is about to be driven to despair.

1962 Japanese movie

The film is a series of vignettes from Taiji Tonoyama's life and film clips, interspersed with a dialogue to camera by Nobuko Otowa, addressing the...

Michio Yamada, a recent school graduate, is sent to Tokyo to work as a fruit-packer in a department store as part of a government programme. He takes...

Based on "Une vie" by Guy de Maupassant

A seasoned prosecutor uncovers the perfect crime committed by a young lawyer.

The movie depicts the strength and resilience of a woman who spent her entire life as a merchant in Semba, Osaka.

A retired actress whose husband has recently died visits her summer home. There she has encounters with old friends and acquaintances who bring...

Floating Vessel (源氏物語 浮舟 , Ukifune) is a 1957 color Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa. Drawn...

Story of a Beloved Wife is an autobiographical work based on Shindo's first marriage. Jūkichi Uno stars as a struggling screenwriter, and Nobuko...

Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasing blindness.