Kaneto Shindō Movies

A matchmaker looks to unite a young woman from a wealthy Tokyo family with the humble owner of an auto garage.

Representing a destitute mother in an infanticide trial, a female lawyer attempts to convince a conservative prosecutor of the benefits of Japan's...

The Yoshikawa family is a typical small town family. With only the father's and daughter's salaries to support the family's six members, life is not...

Pierre Choderlos de Laclos' 18th-century epistolary novel 'Les Liaisons dangereuses' is adapted to a contemporary setting. An abominable and burning...

A biographical drama depicting the life full of love and suffering of the writer and poet Kenji Miyazawa, who celebrated his 100th birthday in 1996.

Waiting woman

The story of a certain engineer from his youth until he retired from the Japanese National Railways after the war .

A young Japanese-American comes from California looking for a bride, going on blind dates with three candidates from Osaka, Hiroshima and Nagoya.

The intense selfishness of a man brings him fame and fortune but not happiness.

Film about a car dealer who gets into financial trouble.

1950 Japanese film

The entangled relations between the son of a seductive tea-ceremony teacher and the women in his father's life. Based on the novel by Kawabata...

1962 Japanese movie

Based on the novel by Torahiko Tamiya.

A Japanese adaptation of Guy de Maupassant's short story Boule de Suif, directed by Kimura Keigo