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Byosai Monogatari Aya ni Aishiki
Japanese Movie - 1956
Novel writer Takekichi Kobayakawa's wife, Tokuko, is devoured by years of poverty and overwork, and finally has to be hospitalized.
Nikoyon Monogatari
Japanese Movie - 1956
The trials and tribulations of day laborers living in San'ya, Tokyo. (Source: nikkatsu.com || edited by MyDramaList) Adapted from a novel written by Suda Torao(須田寅夫).
River of the Night
Japanese Movie - 19566.7
Kiwa is a daughter of a long-established fabric dyeing business in Kyoto and a master of wax-balloon dyeing. Her work is going well, but she is so devoted to her job that she has missed the chance of marriage. …
The Ceiling at Utsunomiya
Japanese Movie - 1956
Ryutaro is a spy employed by the shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, who is the target of assassination attempts that aim to hand power over to his younger brother Tadanaga.
Namida
Japanese Movie - 1956
A young couple's plan to get married is shattered because his family disapproves of hers. She eventually decides to wed another man whom she meets through an arranged marriage meeting, but it is not that easy to forget…
Bridge of Japan
Japanese Movie - 19566.7
For his first color film, Ichikawa did an Edo era story of two geishas scheming against each other for control of the Nihonbashi bridge area, and vying for the affections of a young doctor. (Source: IMDB)
Natsu no Arashi
Japanese Movie - 1956
A woman falls in love with her sister's fiancé. (Source: TMDb) ~~ Adapted from the novel "Natsu no Arashi" (夏の嵐) by Fukai Michiko (深井迪子).
Madame Butterfly
Hong Kong Movie - 1956
In this version of Puccini's tragic opera tale, a man from Hong Kong falls in love with a Geisha during a trip to Japan. His mother disapproves and calls him home where he meets with an accident preventing his return…
