Nobuko Otowa Movies
- 1964
Onibaba
Onibaba7.71964HD
While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who stray into their swamp, then selling whatever val...
- 1960
The Naked Island
The Naked Island81960HD
A family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island, where they struggle each day to irrigate their crops.
- 1968
Kuroneko
Kuroneko7.4131968HD
In the Sengoku period, a woman and her daughter are raped and murdered by soldiers during a time of civil war. Afterwards, a series of samurai returni...
- 1951
Miss Oyu
Miss Oyu7.1421951HD
Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective marriage partner, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Convention forbids Oyu to marry...
- 1971
The Ceremony
The Ceremony71971HD
Oshima’s magisterial epic, centering on the ambivalent surviving heir of the Sakurada clan, uses ritual and the microcosm of the traditional family to...
- 1952
Children of Hiroshima
Children of Hiroshima71952HD
Shows the devastation caused by the atomic bomb, and by use of a fictional storyline, portrays the struggle of the ordinary Japanese people in dealing...
- 1981
Edo Porn
Edo Porn61981HD
The world-famous woodblock artist Hokusai (1760-1849),a widower in need of a steady income, lives with his daughter Oei in the house of his friend Ba...
- 1961
The Last War
The Last War6.31961HD
A Japanese family is torn apart by the tensions of an avoidable nuclear world war between the superpowers.
- 1995
A Last Note
A Last Note6.8181995HD
A retired actress whose husband has recently died visits her summer home. There she has encounters with old friends and acquaintances who bring variou...
- 1962
Human
Human6.81962HD
The ship Kaijin Maru is left adrift after losing all means of navigation in a storm. The four people on the ship are becoming increasingly desperate a...
- 1969
Red Lion
Red Lion6.3541969HD
Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns to Sa...
- 1959
Lucky Dragon No. 5
Lucky Dragon No. 581959HD
An ageing fishing boat, Dai-go Fukuryu Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") sets out from the port of Yaizu in Shizuoka Prefecture. It travels around the Pacif...
- 1986
Tree Without Leaves
Tree Without Leaves7.81986HD
Haru, an aging scriptwriter, has isolated himself somewhere in the woods of Nagano to work on his first novel. As the last surviving member of his kin...
- 1958
Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II
Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II5.31958HD
In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan secrets which, if revealed, would cause revolution and disas...
- 1970
Live Today, Die Tomorrow!
Live Today, Die Tomorrow!6.71970HD
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...
- 1985
Demon
Demon7.71985HD
Shuji was once a feared member of the Yakuza crime syndicate, but he's reformed his ways, abandoned his old life and left the city for a small coastal...
- 1954
An Inn at Osaka
An Inn at Osaka7.31954HD
An Inn at Osaka, rarely seen outside Japan, follows the story of an insurance company executive from Tokyo, Mr. Mito, who is demoted to the Osaka offi...
- 1972
The Iron Crown
The Iron Crown6.11972HD
A woman takes revenge on her husband after he leaves her for a younger woman by harassing the couple with unwanted phone calls at night.
- 1986
Black Board
Black Board41986HD
Takeshi Yasui, a junior high school student is found dead in a river. The police investigate it as a murder related to bullying. The dead boy turns ou...
- 1974
My Way
My Way5.71974HD
Based on a true story, an elderly woman resiliently spends nine months attempting to retrieve her husband's dead body, fighting government bureaucracy...