Movies: Chōko Iida

Seventh movie of the Wakadaishō series directed by Kengo Furusawa...

1950 Japanese movie...

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

1962 Japanese movie...

The story of legendary Korean-Japanese wrestler Rikidozan....

Burned out butcher Hazama meets a woman at a restaurant and is asked to help her deliver a bag of diamonds....

An early film by Kon Ichikawa...

Ichiro Yoshida, the father of the boy Kiyoshi, who has been repatriated from China, returns home after a ten-year separation. The father, who has been estranged from his son for many years, pays no attention to the boy, often punishes him unfairly, a...

Japanese comedy film....

Ikeuchi was captain of the K - University ice hockey team. The daughter Shikotsuko of Ginza 's western restaurant "Piccolo" was also a female student at K University and was a figure player. They had a dream of being dispatched to Oslo in the Olympic...

The narrative is about a woman who faces hard times, when her husband is arrested for a crime committed by his boss. The woman also has a child to look after, and they end up meeting several colorful personalities....

Yuuichi Tanuma, our young hero, is a senior at Kyonan University and captain of the marathon team. His parents run a sukiyaki restaurant back in his hometown. When his allowance stops coming in, Yuuichi moves back in with his folks to work part-time....

Masako is a humble waitress who has a chance encounter with playboy Tamotsu. With the aid of his sister, Tamotsu seeks to win Masako's affection despite the disapproval of his wealthy parents and Masako's own feelings towards the working-class cabbie...

Lord for a Night is a 1946 Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa....

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A bar girl tries to pass her three children, each from a different father, to rural relatives....

Little dark-eyed boy Kazuo. Yes, he dreamed of the sea. However, like everyone here in the village. Kazuo only wanted to study first, to finish school... But he failed. Mother died. The woman who replaced her brought with her affection, comfort, and ...

Saheita, the final heir of a once rich and respectable family, can't refuse the many villagers that come to him for favours and money, even though he is on the brink of bankruptcy. Around town he is better known by his nickname Mr. Shosuke Ohara....

A musical film made for the inauguration of Shochiku's Ofuna Studio, with an all-star cast of the era....

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