Tanie Kitabayashi Movies

A film set in Nagasaki examining prejudice against atom bomb victims.

Akira leaves for the Mt. Gassan foothills before winter's onset, visiting the local temple and interacting with the residents all while falling for...

A woman falls in love with her sister's fiancé.

Comedy of a phony doctor.

Bittersweet shomin-geki drama by Keigo Kimura

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

School teachers responsible for the lives of their students work to evacuate Allied bombings near the end of WWII.

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

Film by Buichi Saitô

In a high school, two men are fighting over a beautiful female teacher who has been assigned as an English teacher.

Kazuo Hasegawa's debut at Daiei.

Young Mariko is torn between two admirers, Natsukawa and Rikizo.

The Nami family lives in a quiet fishing village at the tip of the Shima Peninsula overlooking Ago Bay. The family of four consists of her...

Japanese film.

A drama centered on women, adapted from the novel of the same name by Ineko Sata.

In the backstreets of Ginza, the boss of a hairdressing salon is found dead, killed by strangulation. The detective on the case soon hears rumors...

Nobuko Otowa plays a former Seto Inland Sea island farmer who has moved to the mainland in order to find work, but instead ends up dead. The film...