Hikaru Hayashi Movies

  • 2000
    By Player

    By Player

    By Player

    82000HD

    The film is a series of vignettes from Taiji Tonoyama's life and film clips, interspersed with a dialogue to camera by Nobuko Otowa, addressing the...

    By Player
  • 1961
    Bitter End of a Sweet Night

    Bitter End of a Sweet Night

    Bitter End of a Sweet Night

    5.81961HD

    An opportunistic department store clerk gets involved with three women and attempts to manipulate them so he can move up the social ladder.

    Bitter End of a Sweet Night
  • 1959
    The Human Wall

    The Human Wall

    The Human Wall

    51959HD

    Drama which shows the struggle of Fumiko, a female teacher, at work and at home.

    The Human Wall
  • 1981
    Fifth Movement

    Fifth Movement

    Fifth Movement

    01981HD

    When a broadcasting company takes away its financial support from a symphony orchestra, some of the members refuse to admit defeat. The first...

    Fifth Movement
  • 1963
    Mother

    Mother

    Mother

    6.81963HD

    A divorced woman enters a marriage arranged by her mother in exchange for money to save the life of her seriously ill son.

    Mother
  • 2003
    Owl

    Owl

    Owl

    6.1432003HD

    A mother and daughter are stranded in small, isolated cabin, and are starving to death. In order to survive, they plan to entice men that happen to...

    Owl
  • 1967
    Japanese Summer: Double Suicide

    Japanese Summer: Double Suicide

    Japanese Summer: Double Suicide

    5.4291967HD

    A sex-obsessed woman, a suicidal man she meets on the street, and a gun-crazy wannabe gangster become trapped in an underground hideaway.

    Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
  • 2010
    Postcard

    Postcard

    Postcard

    5.42010HD

    Toward the end of World War II, middle-aged soldier Keita is entrusted with a postcard from a comrade who is sure he will die in battle. After the...

    Postcard
  • 1958
    The Boy Who Came Back

    The Boy Who Came Back

    The Boy Who Came Back

    7.3331958HD

    Nobuo is a hot-headed hoodlum fresh out of reform school who struggles to make a clean break with his tearaway past.

    The Boy Who Came Back
  • 1963
    18 Roughs

    18 Roughs

    18 Roughs

    6.61963HD

    Experienced shipyard worker Shimazaki gets an offer of free lodging from his employer in the company seaside rest house if he agrees to see to its...

    18 Roughs
  • 1995
    A Last Note

    A Last Note

    A Last Note

    71995HD

    A retired actress whose husband has recently died visits her summer home. There she has encounters with old friends and acquaintances who bring...

    A Last Note
  • 1958
    Voice Without a Shadow

    Voice Without a Shadow

    Voice Without a Shadow

    6.4291958HD

    Asako, a former telephone operator once heard the voice of a murder suspect which has continued to haunt her. Years later her husband invites his...

    Voice Without a Shadow
  • 1975
    Main Line to Terror

    Main Line to Terror

    Main Line to Terror

    61975HD

    Akiyama is an intern, disgusted with the noise pollution caused by the bullet trains and the heart attacks that noise has been causing in older...

    Main Line to Terror
  • 1961
    Girls of the Night

    Girls of the Night

    Girls of the Night

    6.41961HD

    In the wake of the 1956 Prostitution Prevention Law, a young woman recently released from one of Japan's new rehabilitation centers struggles to...

    Girls of the Night
  • 1966
    Lost Sex

    Lost Sex

    Lost Sex

    01966HD

    A well-respected drama teacher confesses to his housekeeper that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima has left him impotent. With the coming of spring,...

    Lost Sex
  • 1961
    Happiness of Us Alone

    Happiness of Us Alone

    Happiness of Us Alone

    91961HD

    The story is of two people. One is deaf, the other deaf and mute. They marry after meeting at a school reunion, and the film follows their trials and...

    Happiness of Us Alone
  • 1969
    Heat Wave Island

    Heat Wave Island

    Heat Wave Island

    61969HD

    Nobuko Otowa plays a former Seto Inland Sea island farmer who has moved to the mainland in order to find work, but instead ends up dead. The film...

    Heat Wave Island
  • 1970
    Play It Cool

    Play It Cool

    Play It Cool

    41970HD

    This Japanese melodrama chronicles the exploits of a geisha's beautiful daughter. The daughter is the geisha's pride and she spares nothing to insure...

    Play It Cool
  • 1974
    My Way

    My Way

    My Way

    5.71974HD

    Based on a true story, an elderly woman resiliently spends nine months attempting to retrieve her husband's dead body, fighting government...

    My Way
  • 1967
    Band of Ninja

    Band of Ninja

    Band of Ninja

    4.5561967HD

    The son of an assassinated feudal lord, in the Muromachi period, attempts to avenge his father's death and meets Kagemaru, a renegade ninja helping...

    Band of Ninja