Tanie Kitabayashi Movies

A man who survived the war carries the will of his comrades in arms, walking across the country visiting the bereaved families.

Part 2 of a 2-part romance (first part - Kafuku zempen) based on a story by noted author Kikuchi Kan. In the second half, we discover that Toyomi is...

Students in a small rural school love their poor but unconventional teacher Mr. Matsukuma, although he is misunderstood by most of the villagers and...

The life in a small village in Shikoku and the love story between two young people.

1962 Japanese movie

Comedy of a phony doctor.

A film set in Nagasaki examining prejudice against atom bomb victims.

Film directed by Seiji Hisamatsu and starring Wakao Ayako

Teenage cousins Masao and Tamiko fall in love when she comes to his riverside brewery house to take care of his sickly mother. Family objections...

A comedy featuring The Golden Bat

A young girl in an industrial town is saving her money to enter college. But her drunken father loses his job, her mother cannot make ends meet, and...

A five year old boy leaves his mother and grandparents to see his father who has gone to work in Osaka.

From runaway brides to a typhoon, the continued adventures of Ushikata police station.

Part one of Shin Saburi's Theater of Life adaptation.

After the death of a colleague, the workers at a factory form a labor union.

A tribute to proletarian author Takiji Kobayashi (1903-1933)

A touching story of pure love and tears between a boy and a girl, drawn by the innocent duo of Chieko Baisho and Shinichiro Mikami, based on "Nagashi...

Yoshimura's 48th film is the contemporary story of a well-to-do family showing the frailties and failings of the class, the egotism, and the complete...