Chishū Ryū Movies

When a woman unfairly suspects her husband of flirting with a shop assistant, she decides to flirt with their landlord to get revenge. Considered to...

Goto Tamiko starred in TV commercials and her father, Keisuke, was a powerful financier who is now fallen on hard times. Tamiko wants to marry her...

A father and son are both heavy drinkers. However, the son dies in an accident at a bar, leaving behind a fiance…. A unique social satire that...

A man who works late hours at a deadening job lives together with his wife and his younger sister. The younger sister's a modern girl who's starting...

Comedy about a young man juggling several girlfriends. Considered to be a lost film.

Portmanteau film about young lovers.

Coming of age/high school sports drama.

Kempeitai fights American spies in Japan

Three daughters have graduated from the music school and have gone their separate ways. On the day of the outbreak of war, the three girls meet again...

An old man has to move to his son's new house. His wife is hospitalized and cannot move together. A few days after moving, he decides to go back to...

The fourth instalment in the Life's Simple Pleasures (Salaryman Mejiro Sanpei) series.

An old man cashes in all his possessions and sets off on a journey to the Tohoku region in late autumn. Along the way, he visits a friend on his...

Part one of Shin Saburi's Theater of Life adaptation.

Tsutomu (Kensaku Morita), an orphan who once stabbed a man, is released from a reformatory and goes to Tottori, on the Japan Sea coast, to enter a...

A comedy about Hikoichi, a mediocre train conductor who falls in love with a beautiful widow Sayuri.

Shochiku melodrama about the loves of the humble people living in the poor tenament called the Ryuheiso.