Akio Satake

Tamayura

The 5th NHK Asadora. Starring Chishuu Ryuu as an old man who begins to travel after he retires. From a story wr...

Good Morning

A lighthearted take on director Yasujiro Ozu’s perennial theme of the challenges of inter­generational relation...

Goyou Sen Enjou

荒木又右衛門

Watanabe Kazuma and Kawai Matagorō from the Bizen Okayama Ikeda clan were close friends, but they inevitably be...

Jiyūgaoka fujin

1960 Japanese movie

Aurora Borealis

The story of a man and a wolf-dog in East Siberia during the early 1900s.

Akuma no kao

Love in the Mountains

A mother and her daughter who run a quiet mountain hotel, and guests who visit the hotel. A girl who does not k...

Hearts A-Flutter

元祿美少年記

On February 4th of the 16th year of the Genroku era, Yatō Uemon no Shichi reminisces while waiting his turn for...

One Way Ticket to Love

The backstage romances of an egotistical singer and his under-valued manager, a lovelorn bandman and a nude dan...

Bridge

A 1959 Yoshiaki Bansho adaptation of an Osaragi Jiro story.

Midori naru hito: kōhen ai no honryū

1956 Japanese movie

晴姿稚児の剣法

Underneath Himeji Castle, Miyamoto Bensuke was determined to inherit the will of his late father, Shinmen Munen...

Midori naru hito: zenpen wakare no yogisha

1956 Japanese movie

Flying in the Air

The movie depicts the youth of kamikaze pilots who scattered young lives in the sky.

Confronting Fear

Former boxer Goro Kawasaki was attacked by the organizer of the fights for knocking out his opponent because he...

Shiroi Kiba

The Cock Crows Twice

Three young women make a suicide pact, but they grow to have a better understanding of themselves.

Secret Information

A gangster named Sagara killed a broker at the request of a friend named Oba, was arrested and spent eight year...

Every Wife Cannot Stand Still

こゝに幸あり・前篇 誘惑の都

1956 Japanese movie

Next Door to Happiness

The Nakata family, father, mother, son Hideo, and daughters Taeko and Akiko live in the poorer section of moder...

Seducer of the Night: Terror in the summer resort, bloodsucking fangs for blonde beauties

A vampire stalks a female editor as she pursues a case in Kofu that took place at the villa of a writer of biza...

Mother's Ambition

The Kumakichi Ishida family lived happily in a small house in Shibuya while their mansion in Azabu was requisit...

The 6th Suspect

Police investigate the murder of a private eye/blackmailer who had numerous enemies, including six prime suspec...

こゝに幸あり・後篇 花咲く朝

1956 Japanese movie

Love in the Deep

Bank robbers hide their loot in an underwater cave in a small fishing village, but the Ama (female divers) of t...

Here It is Quiet

A youth film set in a high school.

The Time of Angels

Film about the life of a bitter female reporter with a pure heart.