Nobuko Otowa Movies

After years of living a comfortable existence as a housewife, Aki starts to suspect that her husband is hiding something.

Ayako Wakao won the Blue Ribbon and the Kinema Jumpo for this film.

One day a company executive learns that his younger brother, whom he recommended, embezzled company funds. To save the situation he withdraws his...

A contemporary comedy.

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...

Based on the novel by Torahiko Tamiya.

Comedy based on the writings of Ango Sakaguchi.

At Shizumoto, a geisha shop not far from Ginza, a group of geisha are going about their day, putting up a modest resistance to the tragedies of life....

A tale of melancholy centered on a couple of engineers at a power plant in the north and a pure romance with a female engineer.

Brings Shingo face to face against Yagyu Tajima, the Shogun’s fencing instructor in a match that could save a domain near Osaka. ...

Modern love story about three disparate sisters, one (Tsukasa) of whom who suspects her husband (Kobayashi) has been unfaithful.

Shigeki Kachi, Tosuke Satomura, and Nanako, who belong to the theater company Vuanbert around Dosa, withdrew at the indignation of the chairman...

The movie depicts the strength and resilience of a woman who spent her entire life as a merchant in Semba, Osaka.

Nobuko Otowa plays a former Seto Inland Sea island farmer who has moved to the mainland in order to find work, but instead ends up dead. The film...

Hama-chan shows up to work with his son on his back when his wife goes to her class reunion and his mother throws her back out.

The university professor Ozeki Hitoshi (Ryu Chishu) is regarded as an eccentric by people in his surroundings. When his daughter Tokiko is asked to...