Chishū Ryū Movies

Motoko Fujikawa works in the Seisen Church as an assistant to pastor Maki Inokichi. Motoko falls in love with Inokichi's virtuous character and...

A Japanese screwball comedy about the battle between the sexes: two timid men, egged on by their wives, end up in a bitter duel over an expensive...

In the movies of those times, you can see young boys in the company scene often. Those boys were called kyuji (給仕), which means...

Lost silent film

Kempeitai fights American spies in Japan

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

1955 Japanese movie

A man and his girlfriend work for a cosmetics company, but would like to open their own store. The company is planning to send someone to Paris for...

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.

A masterpiece of life sketches overflowing with heartwarming affection and laughter that portrays the modern common people with humor and pathos,...

1961 Theater of Life adaptation.

Coming of age/high school sports drama.

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...

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...

A hen-pecked man works as his artist wife's model and a house-husband. When her patron flirts with her and humiliates him, he decides to get revenge...

Shinpachi Morimura, who was born in a fusuma craftsman's house, wants to join the Japanese navy. However, his father wants him to continue in the...

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