Acting

Kaoru Nobe

Born

1917-10-04 (109)

Place of birth

Tokyo, Japan

Known for

Acting

Credits

15 titles

Known for

Film credits

1950s · 12 titles

Cape Ashizuri poster
9.0

Among Yoshimura’s complex and political works, this episodic film, set in the early 1930s, follows the life of a young left-wing student activist disenchanted by the increasingly hawkish state of Japanese society.

Cape Ashizuri

1954

Dancing Girls of Izu poster
9.0

While traveling alone through the scenic Izu Peninsula, a lonely Tokyo student named Mizuhara encounters a troupe of itinerant performers and develops a bittersweet first-love attachment to a young dancer named Kaoru.

Dancing Girls of Izu

1954

Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky poster
6.8

A Tokyo family running a liquor store overcome impotence and dysfunction as they induce an understanding through each other of how to deal with their individual problems.

Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky

1954

The Rose on His Arm poster
5.8

Ignoring the protests of his working-class mother, a young man becomes wrapped up in the world of delinquents and yakuza.

The Rose on His Arm

1956

Doronko tengoku poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Doronko tengoku

1958

Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the Green Grass poster
NR

The timid first love of high school students! A whisper of love between a young man and a girl! The experiences of a middle-aged couple with a child! A cheerful work depicting the problems between three generations of men and women in a bright and healthy manner.

Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the Green Grass

1954

Modan dôchû: Sono koi matta nashi poster
NR

A road trip comedy set against the backdrop of the famous historical sites of Tohoku and Hokkaido.

Modan dôchû: Sono koi matta nashi

1958

Here It is Quiet poster
NR

A youth film set in a high school.

Here It is Quiet

1956

Haha to ko no mado poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Haha to ko no mado

1957

Farewell to Dream poster
7.1

A coming-of-age story portrayed as the loss of all youthful illusions. Sixteen-year-old Yoichi dreams of becoming a sailor. His parents are fishmongers, and Yoichi lives together with them and his four siblings in cramped living conditions. His beloved younger sister is given to a wealthy, childless uncle; his best friend moves away; the girl he fell in love with from afar is with someone else: little by little, Yoichi loses all the people that are important to him.

Farewell to Dream

1956

Surprising 53 Stations of the Tokaido poster
NR

Kintaro goes on a journey to his hometown to meet his mother and sister. His love for singing leads him to a perceptive and cheerful girl named Onatsu... A road trip comedy featuring Kokichi Takada and Hibari Misora singing and dancing.

Surprising 53 Stations of the Tokaido

1954

The Orchestra Sisters poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Orchestra Sisters

1957