Mieko Takamine Movies

A tea master and his daughter Ogin are both Christians in feudal Japan. Ogin falls in love with a married feudal prince who shares her faith. When...

This period film is inspired by one of the most notorious scandals to have taken place in Edo-period Japan. The heroine, Ejima, was a lady of the...

A spirited young teacher challenges the conservative school employing her with liberal thinking and teaching methods.

This extraordinarily complex film is not only a send-up of every samurai film ever made, it is also an extrapolation of the value of life. The...

A businessman’s daughter falls in love with one of her father’s employees.

To solve the mystery of a murder of an old governess which takes place at a wealthy Daidoji family's country estate, family secrets and lies dating...

Drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.

A romance with political overtones about the relationship of a sheltered bourgeois woman and a doctor who devotes himself to caring for the poor....

Three men vying for the same job end up chasing the same girl in this comedy-drama from noted Japanese director Yasujiro Shimazu.

The three Matsunami sisters navigate adulthood and the complex social pressures of finding a husband while living under their traditional...

Set in Japan's Tenpyou era (729-749 CE), four young monks are sent to China to study Buddhism and bring a high priest back to Japan with them. The...

A private detective chases a female pickpocket into a film studio and dashes through the sets. With special appearances by a star-studded cast.

An Ishiro Honda film. The first part of A Rainbow Plays in My Heart released the same day as the second film.

Kotobuki-za is a story of the Naniwa-bushi singer Baichuken Tsurumaru.

An older sister and brother (Mieko Takamine and Masayoshi Otsuka) come to visit their grandfather (Takeshi Sakamoto) who lives deep in the mountains....

The film tells about drug trafficking from Vietnam to Tokyo and Okinawa. Tetsuya Watari plays a photographer who uses his camera as a blackmail...

A mother discovers that her 14-year-old daughter Yumi has leukemia and only six months to live. She decides to keep the information secret and pushes...