The best Kuniko Miyake’s romance movies

Kuniko Miyake

Kuniko Miyake

17/09/1916- 04/11/1992
Today we present the best Kuniko Miyake’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Kuniko Miyake’s movies.

The Makioka Sisters

The Makioka Sisters
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 30/12/1983
  • Character: Tominaga's Aunt
This sensuously beautiful film chronicles the activities of four sisters who gather in Kyoto every year to view the cherry blossoms. It paints a vivid portrait of the pre-war lifestyle of the wealthy Makioka family from Osaka, and draws a parallel between their activities and the seasonal variations in Japan.

The Radiant Prince

The Radiant Prince
6.5/10
Hikaru Genji, the haunted romantic hero of Lady Murasaki Shikibu’s “Genji Monogatari” (Tale of Genji) comes to life in this new tale of his further romantic adventures. Young Genji, the emperor’s illegitimate son cuts a swath through the women of the imperial court, while still mourning the spirit of his late mother who died while he was still a child. Driven to an obsession with the emperor’s new concubine, Lady Fujitsubo, whose resemblance to his late mother originally caught the eye of the emperor, young Genji embarks upon a reckless affair with her that could cost him his life.

Flame of My Love

Flame of My Love
7.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 13/02/1949
  • Character: Toshiko Kishida
A woman's struggle for equality in Japan in the 1880s. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo, where she helps the fledgling Liberal Party and falls in love with its leader Kentaro Omoi, just as the party is being disbanded by the government.

The Golden Demon

The Golden Demon
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 10/06/1937
  • Character: Mitsue Akagashi
A penniless orphan loses the woman he loves, when her family arranges a marriage to a wealthy playboy. He believes she was blinded by greed, and becomes a miser.

Poppy

Poppy
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 31/10/1935
  • Character: Fujio Kono
Based on Soseki Natsume’s 1908 novel of the same title, Poppy is an ornately complicated story of desire and ambition. Fujio is beautiful, talented, well-heeled, and engaged to Munechika, a rising young diplomat. She has promised him a gold watch, a family heirloom, as an emblem of their engagement. But she falls in love with Ono, a student employed to tutor her in English, who is attracted by her beauty and wealth. Ono is himself bound by an engagement to Sayoko, the daughter of his mentor, Professor Inoue. The self-centered Fujio is ready to forsake everything for Ono, but he is prevailed upon to go ahead with his marriage to Sayoko. Fujio then offers the watch to Munechika who, perceiving Fujio’s true feelings, hurls the watch into the sea.

Bright Young Maidens

Bright Young Maidens
7.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 07/10/1958
  • Character: Mihoko Ishihama, Kanako's Mother

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