Stars: Chishû Ryû, Tomio Aoki, Masao Hayama, Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Seiichi Katô
When two brothers realize that their father is not the most important person in his workplace, they start to have a bad temper...
Stars: Taiji Tonoyama, Eitarô Ozawa, Chishû Ryû, Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Eiko Takamatsu
In post-war Japan, a man takes a lost boy with him to the city. No one wants to take him into their home even for one night until a wicked widow accepts this responsibility and...
Stars: Kôji Mitsui, Chishû Ryû, Tomio Aoki, Yoshiko Tsubouchi, Kiyoshi Aono
The lover of a kabuki actor out of jealousy hatches a plan to bring down her lover's son...
Stars: Shin'ichi Himori, Kôji Mitsui, Chishû Ryû, Mitsuko Mito, Ken'ichi Miyajima
Shohei Horikawa, a poor school teacher, is struggling to raise his son Ryuhei, with no capital or prospects for the future...
Stars: Noriko Honma, Eiko Miyoshi, Hideko Takamine, Haruo Tanaka, Kumeko Urabe
The film focuses on the intertwining lives of two low-class couples living in Senju, a poor and industrial part of Tokyo.
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Daisuke Katô, Takashi Shimura, Akira Tani, Yutaka Sada
A woman gets married, gives birth to a dead child, gets divorced and falls in love with a hotel owner, but considers herself dependent on her success, so she works with a tailor to...
Stars: Ichirô Shimizu, Fumiko Okamura, Kôji Mitsui, Chishû Ryû, Binnosuke Nagao
A man who has just returned from World War II is looking for his poor wife, who has been forced to spend a night in prostitution to pay for her child's hospital bills. . .
Stars: Isuzu Yamada, Takamaru Sasaki, Mutsuko Sakura, Kikue Môri, Eijirô Yanagi
The film is an adaptation of Higuchi Ichiyō's 1895-1896 novel Takekurabe.
Stars: Fumiko Okamura, Chishû Ryû, Kuniko Miyake, Toshiaki Konoe, Yoshiko Tsubouchi
When the father and head of the Toda family dies, his widow discovers that he has left nothing but debts and married children who are unable to support him, except for their most thoughtful son who has just returned from China...
Stars: Shin'ichi Himori, Chishû Ryû, Kinuyo Tanaka, Jun Yokoyama, Tatsuo Saitô
In a massage parlor, a soldier's leg is accidentally injured by a hairpin. She finds the lovely owner of this pin and falls in love with him.
Stars: Tomio Aoki, Hideo Sugawara, Takeshi Sakamoto, Seiji Nishimura, Nobuko Fushimi
Two Tokyo co-workers come across a destitute young lady in search of a place to live.
Stars: Hideko Takamine, Ken'ichi Miyajima, Isamu Yamaguchi, Tatsuo Saitô, Hideo Sugawara
A married man from Tokyo becomes unemployed after supporting one of his elderly colleagues...
Stars: Shin'ichi Himori, Toshiaki Konoe, Fusako Maki, Akio Isono, Jun Yokoyama
Two blind masseuses travel to a mountain lodge. One of them falls in love with a woman from Tokyo and...
Stars: Yôko Katsuragi, Kôji Mitsui, Mutsuko Sakura, Takashi Miki, Takahiro Tamura
This movie tells the story of the life of a couple who are guardians of a lighthouse.
Stars: Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Tatsuo Saitô, Takeshi Sakamoto, Einosuke Naka, Tsuruko Kumoi
The story is about a widow who works in...
Stars: Tomio Aoki, Ken Uehara, Yaeko Izumo, Masao Hayama, Mitsuko Yoshikawa
A wealthy medical professor named Komiya and his wife Tokio must take care of one of their relatives named Setsuko. Setsuko is a bold girl who does whatever she wants. Although he has not yet reached the legal age, he still smokes...
Stars: Shin'ichi Himori, Chishû Ryû, Makoto Kobori, Kinuyo Tanaka, Kyôko Kusajima
A romantic story of a couple's life
Stars: Chishû Ryû, Kinuyo Tanaka, Kikuko Hanaoka, Ureo Egawa, Tatsuo Saitô
When a young man inherits his father's lucrative job, he cheats the system and hires three of his college friends.
Stars: Shin'ichi Himori, Kôji Mitsui, Akio Isono, Tomio Aoki, Takeshi Sakamoto
Story of a waitress whose life, despite a host of male admirers and even some intrigued movie talent scouts, ends up taking a stiflingly domestic turn after a wealthy businessman accidentally hits her with his car.
Stars: Eiko Miyoshi, Junji Masuda, Chishû Ryû, Mutsuko Sakura, Akira Ishihama
A family is forced to move due to war, they are deprived of social and political rights in the new community.
