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There Was a Father (父ありき)
There Was a Father (Chichi ariki) is a 1942 Japanese drama directed by Yasujiro Ozu, about a widowed schoolteacher living apart from his son while paying for his education.
Ustedes los Ricos
Ustedes los ricos (You, the Rich), 1948 Mexican melodrama by Ismael Rodríguez, sequel to Nosotros los pobres, starring Pedro Infante as Pepe El Toro; second of the Pepe el Toro trilogy.
Victory of Women (女性の勝利)
Victory of Women (女性の勝利, Josei no shori) is Kenji Mizoguchi's 1946 Shochiku drama starring Kinuyo Tanaka as a lawyer defending a poor widowed mother; first of his women's liberation trilogy.
Women of the Night (夜の女たち)
Women of the Night (夜の女たち, Yoru no onna-tachi) is Kenji Mizoguchi's 1948 Shochiku drama, his postwar comeback, about two sisters descending into prostitution in ruined Osaka, shot neorealist-style on location with Kinuyo Tanaka.