Kakuko Chino Movies

Just after WW2, a romance between an innkeeper and a man with tuberculosis unravels near a thermal spring.

Shochiku's up-and-coming stars take the stage in a series of short skits parodying popular films of the time.

A taxi driver hits a woman on the streets. He takes care of her while she gets better. While realizing they're both at a brink in their lives they'll...

1961 Japanese movie

Shochiku movie, starring Yumi Kaoru

A young woman begins murdering all those responsible for her ailing father's condition. Because the girl is so outwardly sweet and innocent, the...

The lives of a teenager, his impoverished family, a wealthy young woman who buys a pigeon from him, and his caring teacher converge and consequently...

Yoshida's first feature follows the lives of young students against a background of jazz, emptiness and boredom. The plot is fairly simple: a...

1964 Japanese movie

1962 Japanese movie

1962 Japanese movie

1963 Japanese movie

1962 Japanese movie

In this Japanese drama, a dry goods merchant's daughter is surprised to discover that she has a twin sister. In rural Japan it was thought that twins...

1962 Japanese movie

This movie is based on an immortal literary work "The Snow Country," a story about a life of geisha Komako who lives in a region with heavy snowfalls.

Alongside Tokyo's Sumida River is a ragpickers' settlement known as Ant Village. One night, a young Catholic girl, Satoko Kitahara, who has been...

1962 Japanese movie. Remake of the 1939 movie

Romantic comedy