Kyū Sazanka Movies

The final film by Yuzo Kawashima.

A child who was taken in and raised by a woman from a once-impoverished traveling theater troupe grows up to be a beautiful young woman and performs...

A rival diner opens next door, the model student third son fails his college entrance exams, and the good-natured dad finds himself in a whirlwind of...

Comedy starring the Crazy Cats' Kei Tani as a salaryman suffering from amnesia.

1962 Japanese movie

Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she's a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life's vicious cycle: acting cheerful...

After a young boy captures a rare butterfly in Nagasaki, a caterpillar begins a relay-trip toward the northern tip of Hokkaido, serving as a silent...

Three stories about the relationship between men and women: "Playgirl" (Masumura/Shirasaka), "Company No. 2" (Yoshimura/Kasahara), and "San Nyotai"...

Sequel to the 1955 movie.

The four principals in a love affair collide when jealousy, blackmail and suicide enter the picture.

A harsh young man seduces a freeloading young woman and eventually takes advantage of her knack for hitchhiking to rob middle-class men.

Singer Eri stars in this modern musical.

The 16th "Ekimae" feature.

A seasoned prosecutor uncovers the perfect crime committed by a young lawyer.