32 results found for: Orizuru sandogasa
Hasegawa Kazuo
Hasegawa Kazuo was a Japanese actor born in Rokujizo, Horiuchi-mura, Kii-gun, Kyoto Prefecture. His old stage names are Hayashi Chomaru and Hayashi Chojiro. He entered Shochiku from the Kabuki world and became a leading actor in the Shochiku period dramas. After that, he moved to Toho and Daiei and…
Orizuru Osen
Japanese Movie - 19356.9
In Tokyo, Osen is the servant girl of an unscrupulous antique dealer, Kumazawa, who takes in the penniless Sokichi Hata. Kumazawa mistreats Sokichi and Osen while swindling some Buddhist monks out of their temple treasures.…
Torishirabeshitsu 12: Nagasaki Iki Satsui no Choryu "Orizuru" ga Mita Bijin Hisho no Itsuwari
Japanese Special - 2000, 1 episodes
Paper Crane Palanquin
Japanese Movie - 1960
The death of a samurai in a palanquin leads girl detective Oshichi to take action to crush a plot to overthrow the Shogunate. (Source: Letterboxd)
Izumi Kyouka
A Japanese author of novels, short stories, and kabuki plays who was active during the prewar period. Kyōka's writing differed greatly from that of the naturalist writers who dominated the literary scene at the time. Many of Kyōka's works are surrealist critiques of society. He is best known for a…
Kashiwagi Yukiko
Yukiko Kashiwagi is a Japanese actress and the widow of Japanese singer Kyu Sakamoto from 1971 until his death in 1985.
Mizoguchi Kenji
Kenji Mizoguchi was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. Mizoguchi's work is renowned for its long takes and mise-en-scène. According to writer Mark Le Fanu, "His films have an extraordinary force and purity. They shake and move the viewer by the power, refinement and compassion with which they…
