Chieko Higashiyama Movies

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.

Based on the original work by Shuji Hojo, Itohan Monogatari depicts the fate of a clumsy and kind-hearted woman in the Taisho era.

Story of a romance between a middle-aged journalist and a young woman.

In a certain port town, there is a group of young men called the Wakakusa-kai. The chairman Oda (Miki), member Ichiro Sonoda (Ishihama), his sister...

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

A young woman decides to leave school in order to help her sister.

Adaptation of the novel by Kan Shimozawa.

A young student falls into a hopeless romantic attraction to a sick girl, whom he can only see from afar.

A young lord joins gang of Robin-esque robbers.

In the year 1786, Shogun Ieharu Tokugawa selected beautiful Ochisa to be his concubine. It causes other concubines to become very jealous and mean....

The Angry Street includes a great deal of location shooting in the rebuilt city, including downtown streets, residential neighborhoods, the campus of...

1947 Toho film directed by Tadashi Imai

Hikaru and Ichiro are close friends in high school. Hikaru's elder brother Tadashi fell in love with Ichiro's elder sister, Mikako at first sight....

A film about the Ghost of Okiku that's based on the kabuki play Bancho Sarayashiki.

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

The sweet but naive denizens of a charming port town are hoodwinked by a couple of con men at the outset of World War II. But the hustlers’...

A village struggles to survive when the nearby lake becomes barren of fish.

A family of Kyoto textile workers struggles after tragedy.