خلاصه داستان : این نغمه ی کارگردان ملو دراماتیست ژاپنی، یوجی یامادا،Yoji Yamada, در تولیدات فیلم در دهه 1930 است، دوره ای که فیلم ها از صامت به مکالمه ای تغییر میافتند. با بسیاری پیوند های شل و رها ،برخاستن ستاره ای جدید، کوهارو تاناکا، Koharu Tanaka, را برای انتشاری بزرگ در سال جدید به نام علف های...

Director Ogata discovers a new female star in Koharu Tanaka, who works selling candy at a studio theater and she is given a part as a bit player. After the studio's top leading lady is embroiled in a scandal, Koharu is suddenly thrust into the limelight when she replaces her in a film and gains instant fame and fortune. But the going is not always easy, and she soon seeks help from unexpected quarters.

خلاصه داستان : ماساژور و شمشیرزن نابینا، زاتویکی، به دنبال راهی برای اثبات بی گناهی یک مرد زندانی است...

Blind swordsman Zatoichi, jailed briefly, is implored by another prisoner to aid him in proving his innocence of a crime for which he is sentenced to death. Zatoichi is reluctant to get involved, because he knows how often such involvement has led to trouble in the past. But events conspire to thrust him repeatedly into involvement, and gradually he comes to believe in the man's innocence and determines to free him.