Movies: Tadao Takashima

Animated cartoon for children, based on various stories by Hans Christian Andersen....

Japanese comedy film....

1962 Japanese movie...

1961 Japanese movie...

1963 Japanese movie...

Director Iwauchi Katsumi adapted this melodrama from Sasazawa Saho's award winning novel about two young lovers from different sides of the tracks set against the backdrop of the Roppongi district in Tokyo. Masaaki (Minegishi Toru) is the son of a pr...

Japanese film about motorcycle racing....

Japanese comedy film....

1958 Japanese movie...

Japanese romance film....

Musical about the "Blue Star," a struggling jazz band led by pianist Takarada and trumpet player Takashima and their love interests. Done very much in the style of a Fox musical of the same 1940s, complete with an elaborate "History of Jazz" finale....

The film adaptation of Kazuo Kikuta novel "Kumo no Ue Dangoro Ichiza", which enjoyed great success at the performances of the Toho Takarazuka Theater at the end of the year. The troupe "Kumo no Ue Dangoro" continues to tour from town to village. The ...

Domestic comedy produced by Shin Toho Studios directed by Komori Kiyoshi and starring Todoroki Yukiko and Ito Yunosuke....

Utako Mitsuya's film debut....

1961 Japanese movie...

Love stories of four sisters from a small restaurant in Asakusa....

Japanese comedy film....

Four sisters are all named after flowers. While the two youngest are married, the eldest two remain single, much to the annoyance of their long-suffering mother. The mother and her brother try various schemes to find husbands for them....

Part 2 of Holiday in Japan...