Kanji Kawara Movies

Two criminal brothers try to go straight but face opposition from one of their criminal cohorts. Considered to be a lost film.

The film depicts a group of boys and girls who graduate from a local junior high school and head to Tokyo to find employment, and the teachers who...

Following a young man through his childhood ambition to follow his father into the military to losing his life in combat in China.

Jyuta, an honest owner of a taxi company, has a younger half-brother who is involved in the yakuza world and doesn’t get along well with his...

A blacksmith is chased out of the village by the sinister village chief and forced to move to the forest with his wife and two sons. The...

A youth movie depicting the love between college students.

While working in an education center for lonely children, a mother seeks her missing son.

Uta’s mother died when she was six years old; her father she never met. She was forced to adopt a traveller’s life when her grandmother...

1960 Japanese movie

A man and his girlfriend work for a cosmetics company, but would like to open their own store. The company is planning to send someone to Paris for...

A Japanese short film, the earliest extant film of the great director Hiroshi Shimizu.

A melodrama about an orphan and her mother who are separated and lose contact, but are later reunited.