Keiju Kobayashi Movies

Story about a poor Japanese woman living near an American army base who resorts to prostitution.

The Americans are swiftly closing on Okinawa, an island just south of the Japanese mainland. The Imperial command sends top generals and several army...

Drama about the lives of the five daughters and daughter-in-law of a store owner.

Tells of the feelings and sufferings of a young girl with an incurable paralytic disease.

Veteran filmmaker Nobuhiko Obayashi rounds out the second of his two trilogies about his hometown of Onomichi with this film about the budding...

1962 Japanese movie

Lt. Koji Kitami is a navigator-bombardier in Japan's Naval Air Force. He participates in the Japanese raid on the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor in...

Suspense drama about a married salaryman whose affair with one of his co-workers is compromised when, returning from a clandestine meeting with his...

A married couple looking for an apartment move in with the husband's co-worker, a widower. The husband becomes jealous of the widower and his wife.

A salaryman's drunken ravings in public attract the attention of journalists who coerce him into telling them his life's story.

A story depicting the challenges faced by today's youth in working to build a better tomorrow, based on the theme of Toshiba's progress as one of...

Part one of The Masterless 47.

Following the Second World War, the lives of various people in a poverty-stricken area of Tokyo are entertwined. Pachinko parlor girls, shoeshine...

A spectacular comedy with a star-studded cast that depicts unusual trials and unexpected verdicts regarding the five deadly sins: the crime of...

A husband and wife's pet peeves and minor irritations escalate into major rifts and animosity.

The fifth entry in the Company President Series

A Hiromichi Horikawa movie

Senta lives with his mother and little brother and supports them by working at day at a factory and attending eighth grade in the evening. One day he...