Movies

A penniless orphan loses the woman he loves, when her family arranges a marriage to a wealthy playboy. He believes she was blinded by greed, and...

Group of women escape Chinese controlled area for Japanese occupied lands during Pacific War.

Drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.

A hospital melodrama where the conflict between love and friendship rules the faith of the protagonists.

The brothers of Children In The Wind deal with declining family fortunes: they must work when the father becomes sick, and eventually live with their...

Adaptation of Kishida Kunio's novel. Set against the backdrop of a power struggle within a hospital, depicts the love lives of the director's...

Taisuke is kind-hearted but overall lacks ambition. Taizo is smarter, but given to fits of emotion and impulsive violence. The samurai brothers fight...

1962 Japanese movie. Remake of the 1939 movie

The eldest daughter of a noble family is in love with an aviator while being courted by a fellow aristocrat she thinks is a dullard. This part is...

Azusa has just been discharged from the hospital and is frolicking on the beach in Jushi, finally getting her freedom. Her older sister, Kozue, looks...

A young botanical researcher moves to the highlands to collect plants for research, and falls in love with a nurse there.

A wealthy family will not allow the military to grow crops on their fields due to their superstitious beliefs about their son's illness.

A married man falls for a dancer and his wife's uncle hires a private detective to spy on him. Considered to be a lost film.

1939 Japanese movie

Melodrama about a talented singer who finally makes her debut

A reformatory in the remote countryside houses 200 delinquents and problem children. The teachers and caretakers face much trouble. The school is...

A love affair between a beautiful fashion designer returning from France and a naïve young judo player against the backdrop of Japan in the...

Hana wa itsuwarazu (1941) is the second directorial work by Shochiku's Oba Hideo. Oba had previously worked as an assistant director to Shimizu...