Seiji Miyaguchi Movies

In this Japanese drama, a village girl goes to Tokyo and becomes a sex worker to support her ailing mother. While there she meets a teacher and falls...

The actions and downfall of a man who lives a life of cold calculation, adapted from a Hideo Shirasaki novel.

A promising dancer asks her professor to write a libretto for a Nō play. He then introduces her to a student of classical literature, but also a...

Five longtime friends get back together, but are disappointed to find that their bonds are not as strong as they once were.

Based on the short story of the same name by Seichō Matsumoto.

Set in the pleasure district of Kyoto, Tamiko (Yoshiko Mita, in her first lead role) is a young girl attending high school by day and training as a...

A Russian composer and Japanese pianist enter a relationship strained by their geographic and cultural boundaries.

Reputedly based on Frank Capra’s 1939 film Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, A Descendant of Tarô Urashima is about a repatriated soldier who...

Third film in the "Inu" series.

Mototsugu is the younger son of Akira Sakawa, a director of an advertising agency whose mother, Nobuko, is ill with cancer of the liver. His elder...

A truck driver from Toyama discovers he has contracted leukemia, a condition linked to his past exposure to nuclear fallout while working as a...

A man running a small radio repair shop becomes a key witness in a murder case.

Yuzo Kayama is captain of the Fencing team and visits Brazil to work in the shipyards with his professor. There he meets his beautiful daughter (Mie...

The story follows a humble merchant from Tohoku who travels to Tokyo to fulfill his dream of buying goods directly from wholesalers. During his stay,...

After witnessing a murder, a married woman and a student agree not to meet and see each other out of fear of exposing their affair.

A story of an ardent young man who laid down his life for his country.

Comedy-drama about university tennis players.