Nobuko Shingu
Also Known As: 新宮信子
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Adult: No
Birthday: Not available
Age: Not available
Gender: Female
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Thousand Cranes
Overview: The entangled relations between the son of a seductive tea-ceremony teacher and the women in his father's life. Based on the novel by Kawabata Yasunari.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1969-04-19
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Jūdai no yūwaku
Overview: Film directed by Seiji Hisamatsu and starring Wakao Ayako
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1953-12-29
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Hyōchū no Bijo
Overview: Based on the novel The Vampire (Kyūketsuki) by Edogawa Ranpo.
Genres: Crime Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1950-03-12
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Shin Aizen Katsura
Overview: 1948 Japanese movie
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1948-12-06
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Back Stairways
Overview: A young man named Kijima who works as a pianist in a small bar is surprised when one of the customers asks if he won't pretend to be the fiance of his sister. He is even more surprised when he is offered a million yen to play this apparently harmless role. Actually, it is anything but harmless. Both the customer and his sister are involved in a jewel robbery in which they have double-crossed two of their accomplices who are now out of prison and thirsting for revenge.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1965-02-06
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Love for Eternity
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1971-05-05
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A Wife Confesses
Overview: Tied to a mountain between her brutalizing spouse and her secret lover, disaster strikes; the authorities accuse her of murder and prompt a confession.
Genres: Drama Mystery Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1961-10-29
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Kiri no yoru no kyōfu
Overview: A dead lover returns as a ghost
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1951-07-20
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The Eyes of Two People
Overview: Futari no hitomi (二人の瞳, Futari no hitomi, The Eyes of Two People) a.k.a. Girls Hand in Hand (USA title) is a 1952 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Shigeo Nakaki.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1952-10-23
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High School Geisha
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1968-09-21
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The Betrothed
Overview: Adaptation of the Yukio Mishima novel.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1957-05-28
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The Cast-Off
Overview: The inventor of a ground-breaking glue, Sanada, becomes rich thanks to his discovery a high executive in his company. Because of this promotion, his world is changing completely : his wife behaves like never before, considering she's now rich and has the right to do whatever she wants, even having an affair. (Also occasionally known in English as “Overflow”)
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1959-05-13
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Nenneko Shain
Overview: A handsome and pure-hearted employee who thought he was single actually has a secret child. His girlfriend, a beautiful secretary, and the high-maintenance female manager suddenly panic, and the whole company is in an uproar.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1956-07-25
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Lightning
Overview: The story of Kiyoko, a young woman who has successfully managed to make a break with her dysfunctional family who have been trying to arrange a marriage for her with a disagreeable man whom she has rejected.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1952-10-09
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Closing Time
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1962-04-18
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The Pit of Death
Overview: Horror film directed by Koji Shima.
Genres: Horror Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1968-06-15
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The Secret Ceremony
Overview: Erotic drama.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1971-06-23
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Ken
Overview: Kokubu, captain of his university's kendo team, is a mystery to those who know him: An ascetic dedicated to a point of obsession with the simplicity and beauty of the sword arts. Kagawa, a promising but arrogant kendo student, is attracted to Kokubu's devout leadership but kept at a distance by his standoffish nature. With the national championships fast approaching, the pair clash as Kokubu drives his students with increasingly rigorous training and Kagawa tests Kokubu's grip on the class.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1964-03-14
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Dancing Girl
Overview: In Asakusa, Tokyo, a couple of a violinist Yamano and a revue dancer Hanae lives in poverty. One day Hanae’s little sister rolls into their apartment and begins to stir things up with her riotousness.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1957-02-12
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Warm Current
Overview: The story revolves around a young man appointed to rescue a troubled hospital who must choose between two women, a dedicated nurse or a spoiled rich girl.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1957-12-01
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The Crowded Train
Overview: Tamio Moroi, a young university graduate, works at a large brewery where he is taught to do nothing but look busy. When his father goes insane, he is told to send money for medical research into the condition. This prompts him to pay his father a visit, leading to a series of mishaps that leaves him at the bottom of the heap in what he once expected to be a promising lifetime career.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1957-03-29
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Love River
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1958-04-22
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Mother
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1958-03-05
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Honoo no hada
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1951-10-19
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She Came For Love
Overview: Toshiko is the madam of a bar in Osaka who tries to keep her private life private and claims not to have a lover. However, she is in fact having a secret affair.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1963-08-28
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While Yet a Wife
Overview: A wife is diagnosed with an incurable disease at a young age. Her husband loves her, supports her, and tries to stay with her. However, the wife is tormented by the fact that she is ruining her husband's future, and decides to divorce him as the only thing she can do for him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1965-10-02
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Made in Japan
Overview: A love affair between a beautiful fashion designer returning from France and a naïve young judo player against the backdrop of Japan in the early post-war period, where new customs and old traditions mix.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1953-12-08
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Gomen asobase Hanamuko sensei
Overview: 1958 Japanese movie
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1958-11-22
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The Suitors
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1967-01-14
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六人の女を殺した男
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1965-07-31
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Prize of Flesh
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Original Language: ja
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