Movies: Chōko Iida

The story of a boy who befriends a lonely middle-aged man....

1961 Japanese movie...

Amid management shakeups and arranged marriage plans at Sekai Electric, an executive couple tries to support a young woman’s relationship with an academic over a business heir....

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Based on the Sakatayama double suicide...

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....

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A young man falls for one of the geisha working in the house where he lives. However, the romance doesn't find favour with his father or current girlfriend. Considered to be a lost film....

Rally themed entry in the Wakadaisho series...

A straight-laced employee is tasked with supervising his impulsive CEO during a business trip intended to revive struggling sales....

Follows the life of Tsuru, the poor daughter of farmers in Shinshu, Japan....

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The three-hour Ai yo jinrui to tomo ni are / Love, Be with Humanity (1931) starts as a satire of alienation in the world of money, develops into a lumberland epic with a forest fire on Sakhalin Island, turns into a tragedy of King Lear dimensions, an...

Love stories of four sisters from a small restaurant in Asakusa....

A clothing manufacturer president tries to revitalize his company during a business downturn by securing new sales partners and chasing a deal with a world-renowned fashion designer....