Tanie Kitabayashi Movies

A story about a wealthy family and the greed and selfishness of three daughters and relatives, after the passing of their old father

A five year old boy leaves his mother and grandparents to see his father who has gone to work in Osaka.

The Nami family lives in a quiet fishing village at the tip of the Shima Peninsula overlooking Ago Bay. The family of four consists of her...

A woman falls in love with her sister's fiancé.

Bittersweet shomin-geki drama by Keigo Kimura

1962 Japanese movie

Yuri Ebara is inexplicably laid off, abandoned by her closest friend, and is suddenly asked to move out of her apartment. As she nears rock bottom,...

1962 Japanese movie

Japanese film.

A promising dancer asks her professor to write a libretto for a Nō play. He then introduces her to a student of classical literature, but also a...

School teachers responsible for the lives of their students work to evacuate Allied bombings near the end of WWII.

Japanese drama film.

In the backstreets of Ginza, the boss of a hairdressing salon is found dead, killed by strangulation. The detective on the case soon hears rumors...

The picture belongs to the jidai gekki (historic) genre. It is a powerful story of violence and eroticism, picturing a world at once sordid and...

The fall of an accountant enthralled by the sexual charms of a cabaret dancer.

A man who survived the war carries the will of his comrades in arms, walking across the country visiting the bereaved families.