Sumie Tsubaki
Actor
Movies14
Movie10.0DramaIn postwar Japan, two sisters—a film studio script girl and a revue dancer—become swept up in the growing labor movement when workers around them strike for better conditions. As their conservative father opposes their activism, his own dismissal forces him to confront the realities of class struggle and join their fight for a fairer future. Now considered a lost film, Those Who Make Tomorrow was produced by Toho to promote unionization during Japan’s Allied Occupation.
MovieDramaThe story is based on the life of a poet who lived in Japan in the Taisho era. When her fiancé is arrested she believes he has suddenly disappeared and that he has abandoned her. She faces a dilemma. Despite her family being of a high class, they do not have money, which means she has to get married to someone who does. This drives her to marriage with an older man whose sole affection is directed at her looks and outside. Then she meets her freed fiancé.
Movie5.0DocumentaryWarThis film attempts to reconstruct the tension of the Battle of Shanghai through an episode in an understated way, introducting its story in a documentary mode. In the film story, Japan's marine regiment protects Japanese residents and Chinese refugees-women and young children-from rampant street fighting, Shanhai Rikusentai unsparingly uses its first eight minutes for an official-mannered self-justification of the war. From the viewpoint of explaining Japan's military operation,the narration refers to the city s spatial division in sync with maps on screen.
Movie8.0ActionAdventureStory of a bandit king.
Movie6.7DramaA large family scrapes by on the meager salaries of the father and three eldest sons, who left school in order to work and support the family. The fourth eldest is soon to graduate and follow in their footsteps, though he'd rather continue schooling. The eldest finally decides to break free and set out on his own against his parents' wishes, with the support and sympathy of his siblings.
- Movie8.0Drama
Japanese film based on the life of writer Ichiyo Higuchi (1872-1896).
Movie10.0ComedyEnoken plays a cloistered rich kid whose father hires a disreputable tutor to teach him how to really be a millionaire: by drunken debauchery, women, and song.
Movie8.0DramaMusicFilm adaptation of the hit song
MovieDramaHistoryThe film tells about the life of the former vassal of the Ako clan - Fuwa Katsuemon Masatane.
Movie7.0Drama
Movie10.0ActionAdventureStory of a bandit king part 2.
- Movie8.0Drama
This film focuses on Koreans living in Japan. The filmmaker’s humanism comes across in the portrayal of a girl living in a shabby tenement, the warmth of a Korean girl she meets, and the friendliness of this Korean girl’s family.
Movie7.0DramaOne of three titles released the same year, with the same title based on the same story. This is the P.C.L. (Toho) Version
MovieDramaA Japanese-speaking family in occupied Korea deal with the war.