Ken Uehara Movies

Setsuko is in an unhappy marriage to Mimura, an unemployed, alcoholic engineer. She had always been in love with Hiroshi but both failed to propose...

A story of first love between a misogynistic astronomer and a dancer he met on the street.

The eldest daughter of a noble family is in love with an aviator while being courted by a fellow aristocrat she thinks is a dullard. Told from the...

A melodrama in which two lovers reunite after a long journey through life.

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

Romantic thriller film.

A Japanese film

What is the life of a Geisha like once her beauty has faded and she has retired? Kin has saved, and become a wealthy money-lender, spending her days...

Lt. Koji Kitami is a navigator-bombardier in Japan's Naval Air Force. He participates in the Japanese raid on the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor in...

In the movies of those times, you can see young boys in the company scene often. Those boys were called kyuji (給仕), which means...

Sanae is left a widow after her prestigious husband dies, but holds the proceeds of a million yen insurance policy. Being childless, her former...

In Depression-era Japan, a courteous bus driver carries an eclectic group of passengers from the mountainous Izu to Tokyo.

Iemon Tamiya is an impoverished masterless samurai who craves a better life, which he cannot have because of his marriage to Oiwa, who is completely...

Ken Uehara plays the role of a prominent figure in the red-light district and portrays his violent personality.

A pure love story between a former member of the imperial family who has been demoted to commoner status and a young girl.

The few residents left on the streets in Tokyo share their individual stories and come to understand the melancholy of saying goodbye.