Mantarō Ushio

Who Is the Criminal?

1945 Japanese movie…

Horror of the Fifth Columnist

Earth

Kanji is a poor peasant widower who struggles to earn a living for his daughter and himself and to p…

A Pebble by the Wayside

Tomotaka Tasaka's A Pebble by the Wayside (Robo no Ishi), made in 1938 and taken from a Yuzo Yamamot…

Unending Advance

One of Uchida’s early sound films, Unending Advance is based on a curious story by Yasujiro Ozu, in …

The Naked Town

A 1937 Japanese language film directed by Tomu Uchida, starring Ryo Akaboshi, Mitsuru Date and Hisao…

Theater of Life: Youth Version

Gion Shigure

Musume juroku