Movies

Japanese drama film.

A realistic film that sharply portrays a cross-section of postwar society.

Tatsuo Torigoe, the president of Torigoe Industries, attempts suicide but survives and reveals his motives for suicide to his only daughter, Akiko.

In a corner of a warehouse at Shiodome Station, a alumni trunk, is found with the terrible smell of decay. The dead body of a woman is inside. Since...

Detective Tarao goes undercover to battle an evil gun smuggling business.

1963 Toei film

A thriller of deduction and duels, in which a newspaper reporter bravely takes on a gang in the city’s skyscraper district over a mysterious...

A silk mill worker living through a dark and twisted youth… What is chastity? A powerful work that speaks to society through the anguished...

Based on a 1956 television feature on Japan’s national network, NHK, this is one of Uchida’s rarest films. A socially conscious drama...

The 11th "Ekimae" feature.

A former geisha marries a widowed farmer, but ends up running away to Tokyo after being unable to cope with the hardships of life in the countryside.

Enoken's first film at Daiei.

A romantic musical film based on hit records of the time.

Koharu, a young geisha, is in love with Kenichi, an apprentice carpenter to her father Masagoro. Their love life comes to a sudden halt after an...

The sincere, selfless love of a foolish mother for her daughter set against the backdrop of the circus.

One of the earliest Japanese cop films following a mysterious killing on the last train to Mitaka, Tokyo.

Yuji Makita (Wakahara) came to a hot spring port town as a singer who plays the guitar. Thirteen years ago, Sanae Shimura (Miyake) was in love with...

A melodrama in which two lovers reunite after a long journey through life.