Chieko Higashiyama Movies

A family of Kyoto textile workers struggles after tragedy.

A young student falls for an invalid girl, whom he can only see from afar.

Woman melodrama by Shiro Toyoda

In order to pay back Mrs. Kajiki for her good deed in the past, Hatsu moves from her village in Akita to Tokyo to start working as a maid for her...

A Japanese soldier who died in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in Hawaii entrusted Henry Gray with an unfinished score and promised to complete it.

Strip dancer Carmen falls in love with Hajime, who is engaged to the daughter of a right-wing politician.

Shinsaku was once a renowned playwright, has now been left behind by journalism and is living a lethargic life in Oiso. His family is concerned with...

A matchmaker looks to unite a young woman from a wealthy Tokyo family with the humble owner of an auto garage.

Born to a prestigious family, Natsuko is not impressed by any one of her suitors. Determined to spend her life serving god, she sets off to a convent...

Adaptation of the novel by Kan Shimozawa.

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

A student at a woman's university takes a controversial action against the school's old-fashioned doctrines.

This movie attempts to present the reality of doctorless villages to society at large, while focusing on simple human love in a heartwarming episode...

1963 Japanese movie

A dynamic woman who aspires to be a writer, living a wild life in constant search of freedom while indulging in lust with four men.

The long-awaited haymaking season has arrived on the island of Honshu. Work is in full swing in the fields, with young and old alike toiling away....