List of the best Eiko Miyoshi movies: I Live in Fear(1955), Stray Dog(1949), Carmen's Innocent Love(1952), Samurai I(1955), The Lower Depths(1957) ... ...
Drama
1955
105 Minutes
Toshirô Mifune Eiko Miyoshi Haruko Tôgô Masao Shimizu Yutaka Sada Noriko Sengoku Minoru Chiaki Kyôko Aoyama Akemi Negishi Kichijiro Ueda Takashi Shimura
factory worker business owner doctor counselor old man wife bleak disheartening moving japan court house nuclear war fear family dysfunction insanity escape fall underdog 1950s
Believing that nuclear holocaust is imminent, an elderly industrialist (Toshirô Mifune) decides to move his family to Brazil.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
1949
122 Minutes
Harumi's mother
Toshirô Mifune Takashi Shimura Keiko Awaji Eiko Miyoshi Noriko Sengoku Noriko Honma Reikichi Kawamura Eijiro Tono
police officer criminal stripper mentor brooding dark tokyo slum nightclub police station crime corruption poverty murder pursuit mystery 1940s
Two detectives (Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura) track one's stolen revolver into the underworld of late-1940s Tokyo.
Comedy
Japan
1952
102 Minutes
Kumako Satake
Hideko Takamine Masao Wakahara Chikage Awashima Toshiko Kobayashi Eiko Miyoshi Chieko Higashiyama
A naive stripper falls for an artist engaged to the daughter of a controversial female politician.
Adventure, Sports & Fitness
1955
92 Minutes
Osugi
Toshirô Mifune Kaoru Yachigusa Rentarô Mikuni Mariko Okada Kuroemon Onoe Mitsuko Mito Eiko Miyoshi
warrior wife mother girlfriend samurai spectacular suspenseful intense japan war forbidden love martial arts transformation quest escape 17th century
The first part of director Hiroshi Inagaki's trilogy based on 17th-century Japanese warrior Musashi Miyamoto.
Drama
Japan
1957
125 Minutes
Toshirô Mifune Isuzu Yamada Kyoko Kagawa Ganjirô Nakamura Minoru Chiaki Kamatari Fujiwara Akemi Negishi Nijiko Kiyokawa Kôji Mitsui Eijiro Tono Haruo Tanaka
landlady thief sister husband actor gambler striking passionate boardinghouse japan infidelity jealousy love triangle sibling rivalry poverty decadence rivalry revenge 19th century
In a Japanese slum, various residents play out their lives, dreaming of better things or settling for their lot. Among them is a man who pines for a young woman but is stymied by her deceptive family.