Yaeko Mizutani
Also Known As: 初代水谷八重子
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Birthday: August 01, 1905
Deathday: October 01, 1979
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Hatamoto taikutsu otoko: nazo no sango yashiki
Overview: 1962 Japanese movie
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1962-01-23
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Song of Love
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1950-04-09
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Yaji and Kita on the Road
Overview: Two residents of Edo city Yaji and Kita make a journey to the temple of Ise, as part of a religious pilgrimage, but actually to get away from their wives for a little while. As they travel, they are constantly beset by complications involving women, mistaken identity, and misunderstood events. Another film adaptation of the famous novel Ikku Jippensha Footing It Along the Tokaido (Tokaidochu Hizakurige)
Genres: Comedy Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1958-04-29
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Father
Overview: An early Japanese film
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1923-01-01
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Hirenge
Overview: A 1950 film by director 原研吉.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1950-09-16
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A Matter of Valour
Overview: Chushingura has been made into a movie several times before, but this time it will be presented in a widescreen version with all natural colors and a new look. Written by Masato Ide and directed by Tatsuo Osone. This is a magnificent scroll of images that depicts on a grand scale the triumph of the Genroku era that shook the citizens of Edo, the peaceful capital of Japan. The top stars of the film, shinpa, shingeki, and kabuki worlds at the time of production were lavishly cast, and a huge budget was invested to create a large set for this highly acclaimed and moving epic.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1957-08-10
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Man in the Storm
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1952-02-07
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The Paths of Two Maidens
Overview: Melodrama about two sisters with different mothers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1952-08-07
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Notes of an Itinerant Performer
Overview: Uta’s mother died when she was six years old; her father she never met. She was forced to adopt a traveller’s life when her grandmother died, and now she is a dancer and part of a family of actors who travel from town to town, setting up street performances. A way of escape from this marginal existence arises when she gets the chance to move to tea merchant Hiramatsu’s place, where she is asked to teach his daughter to dance.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1941-03-16
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First Steps Ashore
Overview: Early Japanese sound film, a remake of Josef von Sternberg’s DOCKS OF NEW YORK set in Yokohama.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1932-04-14
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Haha machi gusa
Overview: Asako works in a hostel for troubled young women. When a beautiful young girl is brought in one day after committing theft, Asako finds out from the older widow she works with that the new girl is undoubtedly her half-sister. When the younger sister suddenly flees on account of a misunderstanding, Asako makes up her mind to find the mother who deserted them both.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1951-08-17
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Mother and Son
Overview: An Ishiro Honda film.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1955-06-07
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Winter Camellia
Overview: Directed in 1921
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1921-04-24
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Their Father's Wife
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1953-05-27
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Itsuko to sono haha
Overview: An elderly woman devoted to her foster-daughter searches for a good husband for her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1954-02-17
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Namiko
Overview: An early Japanese sound film, notable for being the only Japanese film ever to use the Western Electric Sound System. Contrary to most Western sources that give sole directing credit to Eizo Tanaka, it was actually co-directed by six different directors, Tanaka, Kazue Kimura, Kazuo Takimura, Ryoji Mikami and Hidekuni Ouchi.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1932-05-19
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Lord Tadanao
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Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1960-11-22
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Taki no shiraito
Overview: A 1946 Japanese film directed by Keigo Kimura.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1946-10-01
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Akutoku
Overview: A movie adaptation of Funayama Kaoru's novel of the same name, which depicts the story of a modern youth who is attracted to the evil path. Saburi Shin, a well-known actor who also demonstrated his skill as a director in a bold social work, embodies a person with a complicated dilemma in a shadowy manner, and is a dramatic work that plays a part in the lead role.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1958-02-19
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The Woman Who Opens the Door
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1946-04-25
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Could I But Live
Overview: Could I But Live
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1964-08-30
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Ganpeki
Overview: 1953 Japanese movie
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1953-04-22
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