Tokuji Kobayashi Movies

Fourth entry in the Ekimae series, focusing on the restoration of a Fukushima hot spring inn.

A talent scout moves sharply, dead-set on signing a promising athlete to the baseball team the Toyko Flowers.

Manao Horiuchi movie

A middle-aged father has just married off his third daughter, but still has his nine year old son to raise whom he resents as he was unwanted.

Based on the Sakatayama double suicide

The poor novelist Yamamoto is writing his novel, determined and with a headband around his head. With him, the novelist who is always in trouble...

Shigeo is an aspiring writer living with his girl friend Minako and hoping for success and a better tomorrow every day. Both live on what Minako...

The love of an older sister who worked as a geisha but decided to open a bar under the auspices of a millionaire

Living Things a film by Heinosuke Gosho

After losing their parents, Eiichi and his sister Kikue are taken in by their aunt and uncle. Kikue is sent to Tokyo to work as a servant. Left...

1954 Japanese movie

A widow works as an insurance seller to raise her three children

Kinuyo is a daughter of doctor of Chinese medicine, and Yasuo is a son of surgeon. Their families always fight like cat and dog. This relationship is...

A newlywed couple faces tension when the wife, after her husband leaves for work, becomes completely unmotivated to handle household chores and goes...

A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devoted manservant. Based on a novella by Tanizaki...

Japanese silent film from 1925.

Heinosuke Gosho evokes in this film the family conflicts engendered by the eternal problem of a father who projects his professional desires on the...