Tatsuo Saitō

A kidnapped boy proves to be more than his abductor can handle in this fragment, presented without a score, from a film whose full version has been lost.

When a modern, liberal-minded young woman visits her meek uncle and domineering aunt, it’s not long before she begins to meddle in their relationship.

Two bruised souls enact a tender, hesitant romance in Hiroshi Shimizu's alternately poignant and playful wartime love story. A soldier (Chishu Ryu) is forced to prolong his stay at a rural spa when he accidentally cuts his foot on the titular object. Soon enough he tracks down its lovely owner (Kinuyo Tanaka) and finds himself smitten.

Ozu’s long-term collaborator Kogo Noda scripts a subtle shift from light to dark as Hirano’s carefree college life is marred by tragedy.

A Hollywood actress disguises herself as a geisha to convince her producer-husband to cast her in his Japan-based production of MADAME BUTTERFLY.