Chieko Higashiyama Movies

Adaptation of the novel by Kan Shimozawa.

In a certain port town, there is a group of young men called the Wakakusa-kai. The chairman Oda (Miki), member Ichiro Sonoda (Ishihama), his sister...

One of many adaptations of "Onna no isshō", this time by Yasuzo Masumura as a starring vehicle for famed actress Machiko Kyo.

A case of mistaken identity in which a woman assumes the role of widow to a man killed in a train accident.

Story of a romance between a middle-aged journalist and a young woman.

The Angry Street includes a great deal of location shooting in the rebuilt city, including downtown streets, residential neighborhoods, the campus of...

A family of Kyoto textile workers struggles after tragedy.

A young lord joins gang of Robin-esque robbers.

A young student falls into a hopeless romantic attraction to a sick girl, whom he can only see from afar.

A young woman decides to leave school in order to help her sister.

In the year 1786, Shogun Ieharu Tokugawa selected beautiful Ochisa to be his concubine. It causes other concubines to become very jealous and mean....

Yuji, a budding writer, meets and starts falling in love with his best friend’s girlfriend, Natsuko. The attraction is mutual but due to the...

The sweet but naive denizens of a charming port town are hoodwinked by a couple of con men at the outset of World War II. But the hustlers’...

A village struggles to survive when the nearby lake becomes barren of fish.

Hikaru and Ichiro are close friends in high school. Hikaru's elder brother Tadashi fell in love with Ichiro's elder sister, Mikako at first sight....