Chishū Ryū Movies

  • 1948
    The Fourth Lady

    The Fourth Lady

    The Fourth Lady

    01948HD

    It was the first time in six years that I was able to step on the land of my homeland, the land of my nostalgia. It was Tokyo that had turned to burnt...

    The Fourth Lady
  • 1982
    The Longest Tunnel

    The Longest Tunnel

    The Longest Tunnel

    01982HD

    After a passenger ship sinks in 1954, Go Akutsu devises a life-saving project in the form of a tunnel under the Tsugaru Strait. While working on this...

    The Longest Tunnel
  • 1965
    Red Beard

    Red Beard

    Red Beard

    8.11965HD

    Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him...

    Red Beard
  • 1990
    Tora-san Takes a Vacation

    Tora-san Takes a Vacation

    Tora-san Takes a Vacation

    81990HD

    Mitsuo goes to Nagoya to visit Izumi, whose father left Izumi’s sad, bar hostess mother for another woman, so together they decide to confront him in...

    Tora-san Takes a Vacation
  • 1991
    Tora-san Confesses

    Tora-san Confesses

    Tora-san Confesses

    81991HD

    When Izumi can't stand seeing her mother flirt with other men, she leaves home. She sends a letter to Mitsuo and Mitsuo goes looking for her. But Izum...

    Tora-san Confesses
  • 1987
    Crybaby Chacha

    Crybaby Chacha

    Crybaby Chacha

    01987HD

    Chiaki Onoda a young assisstant sound mixer is unhappy with his job, but otherwise he is enjoying life. He loves his cat, his friends, hunting for gir...

    Crybaby Chacha
  • 1949
    Late Spring

    Late Spring

    Late Spring

    81949HD

    Noriko is perfectly happy living at home with her widowed father, Shukichi, and has no plans to marry -- that is, until her aunt Masa convinces Shukic...

    Late Spring
  • 1956
    Early Spring

    Early Spring

    Early Spring

    7.51956HD

    A young Tokyo salary man and his wife struggle within the confines of their passionless relationship while he has an extramarital affair.

    Early Spring
  • 1955
    Striving to Live

    Striving to Live

    Striving to Live

    01955HD

    Yasuichiro Isa, who works in the labor section of Sone Mining Tokyo Headquarters, paid a monthly fee for his younger brother, Reiji, who was in troubl...

    Striving to Live
  • 1960
    Late Autumn

    Late Autumn

    Late Autumn

    7.7911960HD

    A woman and her daughter are each forced to contend with an increasing pressure to marry, particularly from three men who knew her late husband.

    Late Autumn
  • 1960
    The Bad Sleep Well

    The Bad Sleep Well

    The Bad Sleep Well

    7.71960HD

    In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the crippled d...

    The Bad Sleep Well
  • 1985
    Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

    Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

    Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

    7.81985HD

    A fictional account of the life of Japanese author Yukio Mishima, combining dramatizations of three of his novels and a depiction of the events of Nov...

    Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
  • 1959
    Love in the Mountains

    Love in the Mountains

    Love in the Mountains

    01959HD

    A mother and her daughter who run a quiet mountain hotel, and guests who visit the hotel. A girl who does not know what a broken heart is, the attract...

    Love in the Mountains
  • 1942
    There Was a Father

    There Was a Father

    There Was a Father

    71942HD

    Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.

    There Was a Father
  • 1961
    The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

    The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

    The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

    8.41961HD

    After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on returning to his dear wife and his old life,...

    The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
  • 1952
    Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu

    Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu

    Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu

    01952HD

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

    Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu
  • 1941
    Let's Go in Good Spirits

    Let's Go in Good Spirits

    Let's Go in Good Spirits

    01941HD

    In the movies of those times, you can see young boys in the company scene often. Those boys were called kyuji (給仕),which means “waiter” literally....

    Let's Go in Good Spirits
  • 1958
    Equinox Flower

    Equinox Flower

    Equinox Flower

    7.4551958HD

    Wataru Hirayama's outwardly liberal views on marriage are severely tested when his daughter declares that she is in love with a musician and is adaman...

    Equinox Flower
  • 1959
    Good Morning

    Good Morning

    Good Morning

    7.71959HD

    A lighthearted take on director Yasujiro Ozu’s perennial theme of the challenges of inter­generational relationships, Good Morning tells the story of...

    Good Morning
  • 1961
    The End of Summer

    The End of Summer

    The End of Summer

    7.51961HD

    The family of an older man who runs a small sake brewery become concerned with his finances and his health after they discover him visiting an old mis...

    The End of Summer