Chieko Higashiyama Movie Trailers
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Nippon no obaachan Trailer (1962)
03 January 1962
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 escaped a retirement home and the other was looking for an escape from her son and daughter-in-law.
Sisters of Nishijin Trailer (1952)
17 April 1952
A family of Kyoto textile workers struggles after tragedy.
Tokyo Story Trailer (1953)
03 November 1953
The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo.
The Girl I Loved Trailer (1946)
29 October 1946
A young man who is unable to tell his childhood friend how he feels makes a pledge with her to reveal all of their secrets during the upcoming festival.
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring Trailer (1958)
19 August 1958
At a coastal hot spring inn, a group of women navigate work, personal struggles, and unexpected scandals.
Apostasy Trailer (1948)
30 November 1948
In the Meiji period, a schoolteacher tries to hide his lower-class upbringing as he supports a visiting liberal intellectual.
I Saw a Phantom Fish Trailer (1950)
06 May 1950
A village struggles to survive when the nearby lake becomes barren of fish.
Aiyoku no sabaki Trailer (1953)
06 May 1953
Motoko Fujikawa works in the Seisen Church as an assistant to pastor Maki Inokichi. Motoko falls in love with Inokichi's virtuous character and devotes herself to the rehabilitation of a delinquent girl, gradually finding her job at the institution more worthwhile than the marriage recommended by her parents.
Here's to the Young Lady Trailer (1949)
09 March 1949
A matchmaker looks to unite a young woman from a wealthy Tokyo family with the humble owner of an auto garage.
The Loyal 47 Ronin Trailer (1958)
01 April 1958
Japan, 1701. A group of samurai become rônin after their lord is forced to commit seppuku for assaulting a court official, who will become the target of a merciless revenge.
Marriage Trailer (1947)
18 March 1947
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 Idiot Trailer (1951)
23 May 1951
A gentle, war-shattered ex-soldier, Kinji Kameda, arrives in wintry Hokkaidō and is pulled into a volatile tangle of love and pity between the disgraced Taeko Nasu, the proud Ayako, and his possessive friend Akama.
The Tale of Genji Trailer (1951)
11 June 1951
Genji, the illegitimate offspring of a Japanese potentate, goes by the philosophy of "love 'em and leave 'em" as a matter of course.
The Love of the Actress Sumako Trailer (1947)
16 August 1947
Stage director Shimamura, who is bringing western theatre to Japan, falls in love with outspoken actress Sumako Matsui, and leaves his family to be with her, while trying to keep his Art Theatre solvent.
Diary of a Mad Old Man Trailer (1962)
20 October 1962
Utsugi, a seventy-seven-year-old man of refined tastes who is recovering from a stroke, discovers that, while his body is decaying, his libido still rages on -- unwittingly sparked by the gentle, kindly attentions of his daughter-in-law Satsuko, a chic, flashy dancer with a shady past.
Spring Dreams Trailer (1960)
03 January 1960
When a wealthy, selfish family decides to take care of an elderly hobo who collapsed near their home, they are beset by visits from his numerous friends.
Love and Death Trailer (1971)
05 June 1971
Yuji, a budding writer, meets and starts falling in love with his best friend’s girlfriend, Natsuko.
The Gentle Japanese Trailer (1971)
05 March 1971
A survivor of the tragic mass suicides on Tokashiki Island in 1945 falls in love with a near-mute motorcycle engineer.
Broken Drum Trailer (1949)
01 December 1949
When the future of his construction company falls into danger, a controlling father pushes his children into unsatisfying marriages and careers in order to regain financial stability.
If Indeed One Loves Trailer (1955)
05 July 1955
The film consists of three short stories. Tomiko, the heroine of the first story, "The Flower Girl" (dir.
Early Summer Trailer (1951)
03 October 1951
In postwar Tokyo, Noriko lives with her extended family. Although she enjoys her career and her social life, her more traditional family worries about her single marital status at the advanced age of 28.
Sing, Young People! Trailer (1963)
06 January 1963
A story about four best friends and their lives inside and outside college. Then suddenly one of them receives a surprising offer to be a movie star.
The Most Valuable Wife Trailer (1959)
11 February 1959
Kyoko is the third daughter of the Nonomiya family, a very ordinary family. Momoko, the eldest daughter, is married to Ichiro, the president of Mihara Shoji, and Riko, the second daughter, is married to Jiro, the managing director, and they plot to marry Kyoko to Saburo, the third son of the Mihara family.
The Blue Sky Maiden Trailer (1957)
08 October 1957
Yuko is sent to the coastal regions to be raised away from the rest of her sophisticated family where she finds out from her ill grandmother that she is not who she thought she was.
Port of Flowers Trailer (1943)
29 July 1943
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.
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple Trailer (1964)
01 January 1964
In the fourth installment, Musashi's potentially greatest opponent Kojiro jumps in and out of the story at the oddest and most coincidental moments.
The Wandering Princess Trailer (1960)
27 January 1960
Pu Zhe, younger brother of the Emperor of Manchukuo, marries Ryuko, daughter of an aristocratic family.
The Snow Flurry Trailer (1959)
03 January 1959
After surviving the double suicide pact she made with her lover, a woman gives birth to their child.
Women's House Trailer (1954)
23 November 1954
After Shuichiro moved to Tokyo, the Tanno family became completely female, including Mrs. Tanno, Shuichiro's daughter-in-law Manzuko, painter Takashiro Egi, Shizu Kazemaki, Mitsue Nanbu, an intellectual who works in a university laboratory, and an old woman.
Farewell Song Trailer (1955)
15 January 1955
A young woman decides to leave school in order to help her sister.
Sincere Heart Trailer (1953)
29 January 1953
A young student falls for an invalid girl whom he can only see from afar.
This Year's Love Trailer (1962)
14 January 1962
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.
Ningen moyo Trailer (1949)
14 June 1949
A love triangle among a girl, her poor boyfriend, and a rich company president.
The Portrait Trailer (1948)
03 August 1948
The mistress of a crook real estate broker comes to terms with her soulless existence after an artist paints her portrait.
A Woman's Life Trailer (1962)
18 November 1962
Based on Kaoru Morimoto oft performed 1945 play, a starring vehicle for famed actress Machiko Kyo as Kei an abused orphaned girl that eventually finds sanctuary with a wealthy family that trades goods with China and becomes a successful businesswoman.
The Princess Sen Trailer (1954)
20 October 1954
During the Warring States era of early 17th century Japan, teenage princess Sen is besieged with other members of her family in Osaka Castle, by a rival force led by her grandfather.
The Angry Street Trailer (1950)
14 May 1950
University students Sudo and Mori make money by picking up rich girls in dance clubs and conning them into giving them cash.
The Woman’s Reflective Pool Trailer (1951)
03 January 1951
Tozai Electric president Minamoto (Yanagi) is about to be pursued by the public prosecutor's office and tries to bribe Manabe (Saburi), the man in charge, but fails.
The Radish and the Carrot Trailer (1965)
03 January 1965
One day a company executive learns that his younger brother, whom he recommended, embezzled company funds.
Itohan Monogatari Trailer (1957)
15 January 1957
Based on the original work by Shuji Hojo, Itohan Monogatari depicts the fate of a clumsy and kind-hearted woman in the Taisho era.
The Maid's Kid Trailer (1955)
28 June 1955
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 family.
Battle Troop Trailer (1944)
07 December 1944
Three IJN flyers Mikami (Susumu Fujita), Kawakami (Masayuki Mori) and Murakami (Akitake Kono) are good friends, and they are all renowned for their torpedo techniques.
Carmen's Innocent Love Trailer (1952)
13 November 1952
Strip dancer Carmen falls in love with Hajime, who is engaged to the daughter of a right-wing politician.
The Kii River Trailer (1966)
11 June 1966
Epic saga of an idealistic land-owning family dealing with militarism, war, social change and economic reform.
The Garden of Women Trailer (1954)
16 March 1954
A student at a woman's university takes a controversial action against the school's old-fashioned doctrines.