Keiju Kobayashi Movies

Story of a resourceful hobo (Kobayashi), a con woman (Takamine) who pretends to be a victim of the Nagasaki A-bomb, and two orphaned children who...

Comedy based on the writings of Ango Sakaguchi.

Japanese drama film.

Based on the comic by Fuyahiko Okabe.

A masterpiece of life sketches overflowing with heartwarming affection and laughter that portrays the modern common people with humor and pathos,...

Based on the comic by Fuyuhiko Okabe.

Yawara Inokuma is a girl who aspires to an ordinary life but due to her innate talent is forced to practice judo by her authoritarian grandfather,...

1962 Japanese movie

A crime story (with strong elements of comedy) that pits a determined detective against a gang of pickpockets in Osaka. The detective (played by...

Tells of the feelings and sufferings of a young girl with an incurable paralytic disease.

A young ex-boxer has become a successful businessman, running his various enterprises with his best friend, another boxer whom he accidentally...

A comedy featuring The Golden Bat

Melodrama about a young factory girl who "chooses riches over chastity".

Directorial debut by Umetsugu Inoue, the famous director of Musicals