Mikio Naruse
DirectingBorn: August 20, 1905 in Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Mikio Naruse (August 20, 1905 – July 2, 1969) was a Japanese filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer who directed some 89 films spanning the period 1930 (towards the end of the silent period in Japan) to 1967. Naruse is known for imbuing his films with a bleak and pessimistic outlook. He made primarily shomin-geki (working-class drama) films with female protagonists, portrayed by actresses such as ...
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85 Titles
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Floating Clouds1955

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When a Woman Ascends the Stairs1960

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Daughters, Wives and a Mother1960

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Yearning1964

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Two in the Shadow1967

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Flowing1956

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Late Chrysanthemums1954

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A Wife's Heart1956

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Little Peach1958

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Untamed Woman1957

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Street Without End1934

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Repast1951

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Summer Clouds1958

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Mother1952

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Dancing Girl1951

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A Wanderer's Notebook1962

