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The World of Kinuyo Tanaka

Forever a Woman

Dir.: Kinuyo Tanaka
| 110 minutes

A wife and mother's life transforms when she discovers her husband's infidelity. There is no way to describe this melodrama – daring, brave, delicate, effortless, complex, burning with emotions. In short, Forever a Woman is a truly astounding work. 

The Moon Has Risen

Dir.: Kinuyo Tanaka
| 102 minutes

Three sisters live with their father, each experiencing romantic entanglement, which somehow is further complicated by the presence of the youngest sister. Tanaka presents an enchanting romantic drama full of kindness and empathy.  

The Wandering Princess

Dir.: Kinuyo Tanaka
| 102 minutes

A Japanese noblewoman enters an arranged marriage with the younger brother of Manchuria’s figurehead Qing Dynasty emperor at the outset of WWII. Tanaka Kinuyo presents a historical epic saga told from a critical female perspective, presenting significant and poignant melodrama.