Chishū Ryū Movies

The wife of an elite government official left her husband, and a young journalist is sent to investigate the case. But his boss has a hidden agenda.

A 1937 Japanese film.

In a Tokyo boarding house a group of students and recent graduates struggle to complete their studies and find jobs. Considered a lost film.

In his travels through Japan, Tora-san meets and falls in love with a female doctor, however he is afraid of committing to a relationship.

A 1959 Yoshiaki Bansho adaptation of an Osaragi Jiro story.

On a post-war peaceful day in Japan, Toyomatsu Shimizu, a barber as well as a good father and husband, is suddenly arrested by the Prefectural Police...

Pre-war Asakusa was a riotous district of cabarets, dance-halls and brothels - a striking backdrop for Shimazu's story of innocence and experience....

1962 Japanese movie. Remake of the 1939 movie

A private detective chases a female pickpocket into a film studio and dashes through the sets. With special appearances by a star-studded cast.

A father and son are both heavy drinkers. However, the son dies in an accident at a bar, leaving behind a fiance…. A unique social satire that...

Though plagued by ill health all his life, a young Japanese man is obligated to fulfill his family's longstanding military tradition.

A father gives his four daughters his substantial retirement allowance on the stipulation that they leave him alone, as he wants some freedom. Each...

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

Machiko and Haruki’s drama continues. Two meet again in Hokkaido only to be separated again.

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

A sequel to Ohana han.

Young and beautiful Matsuko lives alone with her father in old Kamakura. Matsuko experienced love once, with Munehiro, who married another girl. But...