Chishū Ryū Movies

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.

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...

Shunji Mitamura's wife died very early and left him a young son. Shunji's sister Hideko decided to fulfill her sisterly duty and moved to the main...

A young man longs to travel to Hawaii, the birthplace of his deceased father, against the wishes of his family, who are estranged from those...

Three beautiful daughters grew up in a dog and cat care clinic. The eldest was named Takako (Keiko Tsushima), the second was Tsugumi (Keiko Awaji),...

Lost silent film

Young female teacher Kyoko Miyake relocates to a small seaside town with her runaway little sister, but their new life is complicated by hoodlum-like...

A rural high school takes part in a mountain-climbing exercise and are caught in a sudden typhoon.

Tora-San returns to Shibamata just before his family leaves on a trip for Kyushu. Later, he encounters an old school chum and begins to have feeling...

A 1937 Japanese film.

A headmaster and a novelist, looking for inspiration, regard a strange natural phenomenon before sharing stories of their own.

Shochiku melodrama about the lives of the humble people living in the poor tenement called the Ryuheiso.

Young and beautiful Matsuko lives alone with her father in old Kamakura. Matsuko experienced love once, with Munehiro, who married another girl. But...

After the plans of a group of college students to cheat on their final exams goes awry, they're left to reassess their lives and educations and get...

When a young man inherits his father's lucrative business, he cheats the system to set up three of his college friends with jobs.

An epic drama depicting the lineage of a military family that lived for three generations before, during, and after World War II, against the...

Mikio Naruse’s final silent film is a gloriously rich portrait of a waitress, Sugiko, whose life, despite a host of male admirers and even some...

Yasuichiro Isa, who works in the labor section of Sone Mining Tokyo Headquarters, paid a monthly fee for his younger brother, Reiji, who was in...