Tanie Kitabayashi Movies

In Yamada Village, which is suffering from a serious shortage of wives due to the wave of depopulation, four young men from the village decide to go...

A tribute to proletarian author Takiji Kobayashi (1903-1933)

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

After the death of a colleague, the workers at a factory form a labor union.

A five year old boy leaves his mother and grandparents to see his father who has gone to work in Osaka.

Is it the sin of a woman's heart that casts ripples unexpectedly among peaceful people? In the bustling streets of dazzling colors, where revelry...

Hatsuko, a nurse who was put in charge of Room Zero in the pediatric ward, couldn't believe her eyes when she entered the room. There she found a boy...

Yuri Ebara is inexplicably laid off, abandoned by her closest friend, and is suddenly asked to move out of her apartment. As she nears rock bottom,...

Film by Buichi Saitô

Winter holidays at the university. Eikichi visits a city in the north of the country, the hometown of Yuko, a classmate for whom he has feelings....

A drifting gambler named Tamegorō befriends a weary salesman and helps connect him with a nightclub hostess whose father has just been released...

Based on Haruko Ōta's memoir.

Based on the novel by Torahiko Tamiya.

A promising dancer asks her professor to write a libretto for a Nō play. He then introduces her to a student of classical literature, but also a...