Tanie Kitabayashi Movies

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

Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasing blindness.

The university professor Ozeki Hitoshi (Ryu Chishu) is regarded as an eccentric by people in his surroundings. When his daughter Tokiko is asked to...

After an argument with his father a son leaves his home and comes back only, as an adult, many years later just to cause them problem after problem.

Set at the end of the feudal period. A woman spends most of her early life in prison, incarcerated by political opponents of her father. When she is...

Students in a small rural school love their poor but unconventional teacher Mr. Matsukuma, although he is misunderstood by most of the villagers and...

A detective sets out on a manhunt to catch a murderer before the crime's statue of limitations runs out.

The first postwar war movie depicting the tragedy of a special force that shook the world at the end of the Pacific War, with thrill and speed

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

Two obaachans become fast friends listening to music in front of a record store. They both boast about their loving sons but in reality, one had just...

A melodrama of the ups and downs of youth, based on Bunroku Shishi’s popular novel. Chiharu, a ballerina, and Shinichi, a thorough rationalist...

Yoshimura's 48th film is the contemporary story of a well-to-do family showing the frailties and failings of the class, the egotism, and the complete...

Fukuzo, Kato and Matsuko, Kato's wife, are operating the "Kurenai Sightseeing Service" in Tokyo. Fukuzo and Kato were comrades during the war. One...

A young girl in an industrial town is saving her money to enter college. But her drunken father loses his job, her mother cannot make ends meet, and...

Aya successfully stages a fashion show in Osaka and in the train on her way home to Tokyo accidentally treads on a man's foot. The man whose name is...

Late romance by acclaimed filmmaker Kinugasa Teinosuke.

In a high school, two men are fighting over a beautiful female teacher who has been assigned as an English teacher.

Japanese film.