Tokuji Kobayashi Movies

A woman in a bar was killed at a new construction site in an apartment building, and a handbag containing the value of five million yen was taken...

Japanese comedy film.

Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost.

A young man torn between love and friendship.

The Nakata family, father, mother, son Hideo, and daughters Taeko and Akiko live in the poorer section of modern Tokyo. Their troubles start when the...

Heinosuke Gosho evokes in this film the family conflicts engendered by the eternal problem of a father who projects his professional desires on the...

A man who works late hours at a deadening job lives together with his wife and his younger sister. The younger sister's a modern girl who's starting...

A melodrama about a businessman's relations with the three women in his life.

Debut film by Hiroshi Shimizu.

Domestic comedy involving a strong wife and a "henpecked" husband taking place in a family-run judo school.

1962 Japanese movie

The love of an older sister who worked as a geisha but decided to open a bar under the auspices of a millionaire

A masterpiece depicting the true feelings, grief and joy of a woman. An adaptation of the novel of the same name by Yasushi Inoue.

A musical film made for the inauguration of Shochiku's Ofuna Studio, with an all-star cast of the era.

This pair of gentle yet witty and inventive comedies from the director of The Neighbour's Wife and Mine typify both the formal experimentation of...