Shin'yō Nara Movies

Motoko Fujikawa works in the Seisen Church as an assistant to pastor Maki Inokichi. Motoko falls in love with Inokichi's virtuous character and...

Japanese war movie.

An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.

Michiko gets pregnant after a rape. She marries a boring business partner of her father to avoid the shame. Later she meets the rapist again who is...

It is considered to be a lost film.

Japanese silent film from 1927, based on a popular serialized novel by Kan Kikuchi.

A spirited young teacher challenges the conservative school employing her with liberal thinking and teaching methods.

Tetsuji Takechi's third film is based on two short stories by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki. The film depicts the lurid and violently erotic dreams of a...

Eiko is an innocent young lady born into a wealthy family with nothing to offer. She was good at singing, and lived her life playing around with her...

1963 Japanese movie

In the 30th year, Nirasaki Den'emon established the Nirasaki Hokkaido Development Company with investment from Sonoi to build railway facilities....

An actress returns to Tokyo after a successful stint in Hollywood to reclaim—with the help of her gangster brother—the daughter she...

Weed with Flowers

Second film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

1951 Japanese movie

Early feature film by Hiroshi Shimizu.

A young man discovers that the woman who raised him is his stepmother. His stepbrother, who is unaware of the revelation, resents his mother for...