Chishū Ryū Movies

Before a young woman can be sold to a geisha, she becomes pregnant.

After surviving the double suicide pact she made with her lover, a woman gives birth to their child.

Japanese war movie.

Japanese war film.

1961 Theater of Life adaptation.

Biographical film about bacteriologist Dr. Hideyo Noguchi.

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...

In Depression-era Japan, a man commits a robbery to save his critically ill daughter and escapes with the funds, but complications arise.

A young girl knows that she is going to die and in this she is supported by the devotion of the boy who loves her. They originally met at the...

Japanese youth film.

A story about the lives of four sisters and their manipulative mother who must come to terms with each of their decisions in life.

A rivalry sparks between two teenage brothers when they discover the attraction of girls.

1955 Toho adaptation of Natsume's novel.

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

1964 Japanese movie

A yakuza man who dreads being released from prison, yet the day of his release arrives. Awaiting him are a woman’s burning gaze and the muzzle...

Five longtime friends get back together, but are disappointed to find that their bonds are not as strong as they once were.