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Michiyo Aratama Filmography

Poster of Kwaidan

Kwaidan (1965)

"Kwaidan" weaves together four haunting tales, each one a spectral exploration of ancient Japanese lore....

Poster of The Human Condition I: No Greater Love

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959)

Caught in the tumultuous tide of World War II, Kaji, a Japanese man of deep-seated...

Poster of The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959)

In the compelling second chapter of an arresting trilogy, we follow Kaji, a man of...

Poster of The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer (1961)

In the aftermath of a crushing defeat by the Soviets, Kaji, a Japanese soldier with...

Poster of The End of Summer

The End of Summer (1961)

In the twilight of his years, Manbei Kohayagawa, a widower and patriarch of a humble...

Poster of Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District

Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District (1956)

In the vibrant yet haunting heart of Asakusa, a couple, Tsutae and Yoshiji, find themselves...

Poster of Wife

Wife (1953)

In the bustling heart of Tokyo, the decade-long union of Mihoko and Toichi Nakagawa teeters...

Poster of The Sword of Doom

The Sword of Doom (1966)

Ryunosuke is a sociopathic samurai without compassion or scruples. When he is scheduled for an...

Poster of The Balloon

The Balloon (1956)

Haruki Murakami is a successful family man and the head of a camera company. Unbeknownst...

Poster of Till We Meet Again

Till We Meet Again (1955)

Sonejiro sacrifices all comfort to devote himself to research. Young housewife Yachiyo is disappointed with...

Poster of Conflagration

Conflagration (1958)

Goichi Mizoguchi, an aspiring Buddhist monk who became involved in the temple that was owned...