Eiji Funakoshi Movies

Adaptation of a famous Kyouka Izumi novel. Set in the early 1900's, it tells the story of the impossible love between a young scholar a beautiful...

Performing every night for an audience of male admirers, cabaret singer Yuri captures the attention of Yoshio Tsugawa, a motorcycle salesman who...

A woman's desperate attempt to prove her husband's innocence after he has been sentenced to death for the murder of his mistress. She tracks down...

1961 Japanese movie

A dead lover returns as a ghost

The drama special satirizes the daily life of a wife with a businessman husband who is busy with his work.

Reiko Minagawa leaves her home in Okayama to avoid an arranged marriage she doesn't want. Upon arriving in Tokyo, she calls Akira Isomura, a college...

Frankie Sakai plays a Chino-Japanese man who after trudging along in odd jobs discovers his true talent in making excellent, tasty and somewhat spicy...

1961 Japanese movie

Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Eriko" by Yukio Hashi.

Directed by Edagawa Hiroshi, this film stars Funakoshi Eiji and Kawakami Yasuko.

A youth movie depicting the love between college students.

A young woman decides to leave school in order to help her sister.

A love melodrama about five siblings and the daughter of a businessman.