Chieko Higashiyama Movies

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

Two obaachans become fast friends listening to music in front of a record store. They both boast about their loving sons but in reality, one had just...

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

In postwar Japan a young woman is unable to marry her sweetheart because her family's in difficult circumstances and needs her income to keep afloat.

The mistress of a crook real estate broker comes to terms with her soulless existence after an artist paints her portrait.

A fishing union depends on two brothers to make up the losses caused by the dishonest captains they replaced.

Japanese drama.

This film stars Tanaka Kinuyo as the mother of the heir to the Hosho name, a famous lineage of Noh actors. The heir, Hosho Yagoro, is played by...

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

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

First japanese talking movie.

Adaptation of the Shôji Yuki novel.

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.

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