Chikage Awashima Movie Trailers
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Zangiku monogatari Trailer (1956)
23 April 1956
Based on the novel by Shofu Muramatsu, the film is dedicated to the actors of the renowned Japanese Kabuki theatre.
Image of a Mother Trailer (1959)
04 March 1959
The young boy Michio struggles with the loss of his mother while his widowed father, Sadao remarries the kind-hearted Sonoko, who has a daughter of her own.
The Last Judgment Trailer (1965)
16 May 1965
Driven by greed and a desire for his cousin's wife, Jiro orchestrates a complex frame-up to have his cousin arrested for murder.
Dancing Girl Trailer (1957)
12 February 1957
In Asakusa, Tokyo, a couple of a violinist Yamano and a revue dancer Hanae lives in poverty. One day Hanae’s little sister rolls into their apartment and begins to stir things up with her riotousness.
Bringing Up Husbands Trailer (1959)
19 May 1959
Three wives launch a sex strike to put their domineering husbands in their place!
Children of Nagasaki Trailer (1983)
16 September 1983
August 9, 1945. An atomic bomb drops on Urakami, Nagasaki at 11:02am. The story of Dr. Nagai and his family.
Hana no shôgai Trailer (1953)
14 October 1953
In 1842, in the Umemoku Mansion within Hikone Castle, Naosuke Ii, despite the tumultuous times, was engrossed in the world of tea ceremony.
Always in My Heart Part 3 Trailer (1954)
27 April 1954
Machiko and Haruki’s drama continues. Machiko is not allowed to see Haruki. They finally meet again, but Haruki departs to Europe.
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.
Marital Relations Trailer (1955)
13 September 1955
Ryukichi, the pampered heir to a cosmetics wholesaler, abandons his wife and child to pursue a scandalous affair with a famous geisha named Choko.
Honno-Ji in Flames Trailer (1960)
11 September 1960
The plot is based on the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi," the final work in a trilogy by Hiroshi Kato about the forced suicide of Oda Nobunaga at the temple Honnoji.
Restoration Fire Trailer (1961)
14 October 1961
Megastar Kataoka Chiezo is Vice-commander Hijikata Toshizo of the Shinsengumi in this realistic tale of Japan’s inner battles that led to the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate.
Secret of Naruto Trailer (1957)
29 September 1957
From the pen of Yoshikawa Eiji comes this exciting story. The Naruto Strait separates Tokushima from the islands of Awaji and Honshu.
Hometown Trailer (1999)
10 April 1999
Tokiko Haebaru, a 76-year-old grandmother living in Nago, Okinawa. She soon embarks on a marathon across Japan.
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Onsen Trailer (1962)
29 July 1962
Fourth entry in the Ekimae series, focusing on the restoration of a Fukushima hot spring inn.
The Unbalanced Wheel Trailer (1957)
26 November 1957
A study of uneasy relationships among the inhabitants of a tiny rural community.
Ejima and Ikushima Trailer (1955)
30 October 1955
This period film is inspired by one of the most notorious scandals to have taken place in Edo-period Japan.
The Master Spearman Trailer (1960)
15 May 1960
Kurando is a retired samurai. Granted a last-second reprieve from the obligation to commit harakiri, he decides to settle down and marry one of the two kabuki actresses who helped him enjoy what he thought would be his final days.
Pilgrimage at Night Trailer (1959)
20 September 1959
Adapted by Yasumi Toshio and directed by Toyoda Shiro, this is a literary work based on a full-length novel of the same name published by Shiga Naoya of the Shirakaba School.
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant Trailer (1962)
23 December 1962
The fifth "Ekimae" film set in a Chinese restaurant in Yokohama's Chinatown.
Doctor's Day Off Trailer (1952)
01 April 1952
Having completed the first year at his new medical practice, a doctor plans to relax on his day off. However, it is not to be: on this hectic day a man just back from the war front visits the doctor with a medical emergency, followed by a woman who claims to have been molested.
The Hotelman's Holiday Trailer (1958)
12 July 1958
Based on the novel "Ekimae Ryokan" by Masuji Ibuse, a longtime hotel employee struggles to bring his old-fashioned ryokan in line with postwar Japanese business practices.
Merry Migratory Birds Trailer (1952)
03 January 1952
Midori (Misora), the adopted daughter of Kinnosuke (Kawamura), a ship carpenter in a port town, was born a good singer.
An Urban Affair Trailer (1961)
13 August 1961
Follow-up to "Ekimae Ryokan." Set around the Yurigaoka and Nishi-Ikuta stations on the Odakyu-Odawara line, the film takes up the problem of real estate around the expanding Yurigaoka apartments.
A Comedy in Front of the Station: University Trailer (1965)
31 October 1965
#13 in the Ekimae series of films. Set at Todai University, Professor Sakai (played by Frankie Sakai) mentors a group of university hopefuls.
Utamaro, Painter of the Woman Trailer (1959)
11 October 1959
Kitagawa Utamaro is a famous ukiyo-e artist known for his paintings of beautiful women. The courtesan who became his model became even more popular.
Hot Spring Ghost Trailer (1964)
11 June 1964
Eighth in the Ekimae series, portraying competition between two hot spring resort owners in Yamanashi.
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox Trailer (1961)
24 December 1961
Third film in the "Ekimae" series, this time set in Hamamatsu. A widow named Keiko and her brother Jiro run the bento shop, "Goraku.
Room for Let Trailer (1959)
02 June 1959
When Yumiko Tsuyama, a potter by profession, comes inquiring about a room for rent in an old mansion overlooking Osaka, she finds a bizarre collection of characters already living there.
Yellow Crow Trailer (1957)
27 February 1957
Ichiro Yoshida, the father of the boy Kiyoshi, who has been repatriated from China, returns home after a ten-year separation.
Runway to Hell Trailer (1960)
03 May 1960
When Kaneko Ichinosuke aims to avenge his father who was wrongly accused of embezzlement, the samurai Kochiyama Soshun agrees to assist.
Evening Calm Trailer (1957)
01 April 1957
A girl rebels against her mother, who runs a brothel in Yokohama, and attempts to find freedom on her own.
Flower Shop Curtain Trailer (1959)
27 January 1959
The movie depicts the strength and resilience of a woman who spent her entire life as a merchant in Semba, Osaka.
Going West: to the West Trailer (1997)
18 October 1997
Sakuma Ryu, who runs a liquor store alone in downtown Tokyo, ends up living with his eldest son and his wife after a small fire breaks out.
Edo no yubae Trailer (1954)
01 September 1954
In the fourth year of Keio (1868), defeated retainers sought to restore the Tokugawa shogunate with the help of Enomoto Takeaki's navy.
The Diplomat's Mansion Trailer (1961)
17 October 1961
A Japanese film from 1963, Directed by Shirô Toyoda.
A Woman's Life Trailer (1955)
29 January 1955
The film adaptation of Yuzo Yamamoto's novel tells the story of the difficult fate of a single mother in pre-war Japan.
The Mask and Destiny Trailer (1955)
13 July 1955
Shuzenji Monogatari (The Mask and Destiny) is based on a 12th-century Japanese legend. An abortive royal romance leads to an escalating series of tragedies.
The Brass General Trailer (1960)
13 September 1960
Ammo scavengers make a living gathering the unexploded bombs and shell casings from the U.S. military training grounds.
Love and the Shop Curtain Trailer (1961)
28 April 1961
Otami and daughter Yuri run the Matsuoka, a 150-year-old Japanese-style inn in Tokyo which they plan to renovate into a modern hotel before the ‘64 Tokyo Olympics.
Every Day That New Life Trailer (1955)
23 October 1955
Akiko divorces her husband Fujikawa due to his infidelity, and when she returns to her parents' home, she finds that her family's toy factory is in decline, and she has to work hard to rebuild it.
Rakuten fujin Trailer (1956)
15 June 1956
In a corner of Tokyo, an old apartment housed the couple Sakaguchi Koyasu, a construction engineer, and Midori.