Mikio Naruse

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.

Crew

All Directing Production Writing

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.9

121 votes

Release Date

Jan 15, 1960

67 years ago
Floating Clouds

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.7

100 votes

Release Date

Jan 15, 1955

72 years ago
Yearning

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

8.1

67 votes

Release Date

Jan 15, 1964

63 years ago
Yearning

Department Writing

Job Story

Average Rating

8.1

67 votes

Release Date

Jan 15, 1964

63 years ago
Yearning

Department Production

Job Producer

Average Rating

8.1

67 votes

Release Date

Jan 15, 1964

63 years ago
Sound of the Mountain

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.3

62 votes

Release Date

Jan 15, 1954

73 years ago
Repast

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.5

44 votes

Release Date

Nov 23, 1951

75 years ago
Two in the Shadow

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.6

44 votes

Release Date

Nov 18, 1967

59 years ago
Late Chrysanthemums

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.3

35 votes

Release Date

Jun 15, 1954

72 years ago
Flowing

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.1

33 votes

Release Date

Nov 20, 1956

70 years ago
Lightning

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.1

25 votes

Release Date

Oct 09, 1952

74 years ago
Apart from You

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

6.9

20 votes

Release Date

Apr 01, 1933

94 years ago
Apart from You

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.9

20 votes

Release Date

Apr 01, 1933

94 years ago
Every-Night Dreams

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.2

19 votes

Release Date

Jun 08, 1933

94 years ago
Every-Night Dreams

Department Writing

Job Story

Average Rating

7.2

19 votes

Release Date

Jun 08, 1933

94 years ago
Mother

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.8

18 votes

Release Date

Jun 12, 1952

74 years ago
Flunky, Work Hard!

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.8

18 votes

Release Date

Aug 08, 1931

96 years ago
Flunky, Work Hard!

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

6.8

18 votes

Release Date

Aug 08, 1931

96 years ago
Brother and Sister

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.2

18 votes

Release Date

Aug 19, 1953

73 years ago
No Blood Relation

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.1

15 votes

Release Date

Dec 16, 1932

94 years ago
No Blood Relation

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

7.1

15 votes

Release Date

Dec 16, 1932

94 years ago
Summer Clouds

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.5

14 votes

Release Date

Sep 02, 1958

68 years ago
Sudden Rain

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.5

14 votes

Release Date

Jan 14, 1956

71 years ago
Little Peach

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

5.9

14 votes

Release Date

May 13, 1958

68 years ago
Little Peach

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

5.9

14 votes

Release Date

May 13, 1958

68 years ago
A Woman's Life

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.0

13 votes

Release Date

Nov 16, 1963

63 years ago
The Thin Line

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.3

13 votes

Release Date

Feb 12, 1966

61 years ago
Wife! Be Like a Rose!

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.0

12 votes

Release Date

Aug 15, 1935

91 years ago
The Approach of Autumn

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.9

12 votes

Release Date

Oct 01, 1960

66 years ago
Moment of Terror

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

5.8

12 votes

Release Date

Apr 16, 1966

60 years ago
The Approach of Autumn

Department Production

Job Producer

Average Rating

6.9

12 votes

Release Date

Oct 01, 1960

66 years ago
Wife! Be Like a Rose!

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

7.0

12 votes

Release Date

Aug 15, 1935

91 years ago
A Wanderer's Notebook

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.2

11 votes

Release Date

Sep 29, 1962

64 years ago
Ginza Cosmetics

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.1

11 votes

Release Date

Apr 14, 1951

76 years ago
A Wife's Heart

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.8

11 votes

Release Date

May 03, 1956

70 years ago
A Wanderer's Notebook

Department Production

Job Producer

Average Rating

7.2

11 votes

Release Date

Sep 29, 1962

64 years ago
Okuni and Gohei

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.4

10 votes

Release Date

Apr 10, 1952

75 years ago
White Beast

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

5.5

10 votes

Release Date

Jun 03, 1950

76 years ago
White Beast

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

5.5

10 votes

Release Date

Jun 03, 1950

76 years ago
Street Without End

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.6

10 votes

Release Date

Apr 26, 1934

93 years ago
Untamed Woman

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.4

10 votes

Release Date

May 28, 1957

69 years ago
Wife

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.9

10 votes

Release Date

Apr 29, 1953

74 years ago
Dancing Girl

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.3

10 votes

Release Date

Aug 17, 1951

75 years ago
Daughters, Wives and a Mother

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.1

9 votes

Release Date

May 21, 1960

66 years ago
Battle of Roses

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.0

9 votes

Release Date

Oct 28, 1950

76 years ago
Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.3

9 votes

Release Date

Sep 29, 1938

88 years ago
Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

6.3

9 votes

Release Date

Sep 29, 1938

88 years ago
Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.4

8 votes

Release Date

Mar 01, 1935

92 years ago
The Road I Travel with You

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.3

8 votes

Release Date

Sep 11, 1936

90 years ago
Avalanche

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.5

8 votes

Release Date

Jul 01, 1937

90 years ago
Husband and Wife

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.6

8 votes

Release Date

Jan 22, 1953

74 years ago
Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

6.4

8 votes

Release Date

Mar 01, 1935

92 years ago
Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.5

8 votes

Release Date

Jan 22, 1950

77 years ago
The Road I Travel with You

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

6.3

8 votes

Release Date

Sep 11, 1936

90 years ago
Avalanche

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

6.5

8 votes

Release Date

Jul 01, 1937

90 years ago
The Girl in the Rumor

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

5.9

7 votes

Release Date

Dec 22, 1935

91 years ago
The Wiser Age

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.3

7 votes

Release Date

Jan 14, 1962

65 years ago
Travelling Actors

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.1

7 votes

Release Date

Dec 18, 1940

86 years ago
The Actress and the Poet

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.2

7 votes

Release Date

Mar 21, 1935

92 years ago
The Other Woman

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.3

7 votes

Release Date

May 30, 1961

65 years ago
Hideko the Bus Conductress

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

7.0

7 votes

Release Date

Sep 17, 1941

85 years ago
A Fond Face from the Past

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

5.9

7 votes

Release Date

Jan 18, 1941

86 years ago
The Girl in the Rumor

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

5.9

7 votes

Release Date

Dec 22, 1935

91 years ago
Hideko the Bus Conductress

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

7.0

7 votes

Release Date

Sep 17, 1941

85 years ago
A Fond Face from the Past

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

5.9

7 votes

Release Date

Jan 18, 1941

86 years ago
A Fond Face from the Past

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

5.9

7 votes

Release Date

Jan 18, 1941

86 years ago
Travelling Actors

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

6.1

7 votes

Release Date

Dec 18, 1940

86 years ago
The Song Lantern

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.8

6 votes

Release Date

Feb 11, 1943

84 years ago
A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

5.8

6 votes

Release Date

Jun 28, 1945

81 years ago
The Whole Family Works

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.2

6 votes

Release Date

Mar 11, 1939

88 years ago
A Woman's Sorrows

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.7

6 votes

Release Date

Jan 21, 1937

90 years ago
Morning's Tree-Lined Street

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.7

6 votes

Release Date

Nov 01, 1936

90 years ago
A Whistle in My Heart

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.3

6 votes

Release Date

Mar 29, 1959

68 years ago
The Lovelorn Geisha

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.3

6 votes

Release Date

Jul 12, 1960

66 years ago
The Way of Drama

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.5

6 votes

Release Date

May 11, 1944

83 years ago
A Woman's Sorrows

Department Writing

Job Story

Average Rating

6.7

6 votes

Release Date

Jan 21, 1937

90 years ago
The Angry Street

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.5

6 votes

Release Date

May 14, 1950

77 years ago
The Angry Street

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

6.5

6 votes

Release Date

May 14, 1950

77 years ago
The Lovelorn Geisha

Department Production

Job Executive Producer

Average Rating

6.3

6 votes

Release Date

Jul 12, 1960

66 years ago
The Whole Family Works

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

6.2

6 votes

Release Date

Mar 11, 1939

88 years ago
Morning's Tree-Lined Street

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

6.7

6 votes

Release Date

Nov 01, 1936

90 years ago
A Woman's Sorrows

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

6.7

6 votes

Release Date

Jan 21, 1937

90 years ago
Sincerity

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

5.4

5 votes

Release Date

Sep 10, 1939

87 years ago
Learn from Experience, Part One

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.0

5 votes

Release Date

Oct 01, 1937

89 years ago
Learn from Experience, Part Two

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.2

5 votes

Release Date

Dec 18, 1937

89 years ago
Spring Awakens

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.8

5 votes

Release Date

Nov 02, 1947

79 years ago
This Happy Life

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.0

5 votes

Release Date

Jan 27, 1944

83 years ago
Mother Never Dies

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.0

5 votes

Release Date

Sep 24, 1942

84 years ago
Spring Awakens

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

6.8

5 votes

Release Date

Nov 02, 1947

79 years ago
This Happy Life

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

6.0

5 votes

Release Date

Jan 27, 1944

83 years ago
Sincerity

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

5.4

5 votes

Release Date

Sep 10, 1939

87 years ago
Five Men in a Circus

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

5.4

4 votes

Release Date

Oct 21, 1935

91 years ago
Four Love Stories

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

5.8

4 votes

Release Date

Apr 01, 1947

80 years ago
The First Kiss

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.3

4 votes

Release Date

Sep 21, 1955

71 years ago
The First Kiss

Department Production

Job Executive Producer

Average Rating

6.3

4 votes

Release Date

Sep 21, 1955

71 years ago
Man of the House

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.0

2 votes

Release Date

Jun 01, 1936

91 years ago
Man of the House

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

6.0

2 votes

Release Date

Jun 01, 1936

91 years ago
Both You and I

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jun 13, 1946

80 years ago
A Descendant of Urashima Taro

Department Directing

Job Director

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Mar 28, 1946

81 years ago
Both You and I

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jun 13, 1946

80 years ago

Close ✕

Join Discord

Follow on X