Tanie Kitabayashi Movie Trailers
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The Burmese Harp Trailer (1956)
21 January 1956
In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment as a POW.
White Beast Trailer (1950)
03 June 1950
Keiko Yukawa is a former prostitute and the newest inmate at White Lily, a female rehabilitation facility.
The Wolves Trailer (1955)
03 July 1955
A group of five rookie insurance salespersons, driven to desperation by the impossibility of their work in Japan's failing postwar economy, form a plan to rob a cash delivery truck in order to provide for their families.
The Sands of Kurobe Trailer (1968)
01 March 1968
Kitagawa is an engineer charged with construction of a gigantic tunnel through the Japan Alps for the transportation of equipment in the building of the massive Kurobe Dam.
Tomoshibi Trailer (1954)
22 June 1954
Students in a small rural school love their poor but unconventional teacher Mr. Matsukuma, although he is misunderstood by most of the villagers and is forced to leave.
Sisters Trailer (1955)
10 April 1955
Keiko and Toshiko are sisters who leave their mountain home, where their parents live in a hydroelectric plant company house to study in the city.
White Snake Enchantment Trailer (1983)
12 November 1983
Uta married a priest who saved her when she tried to commit suicide at a waterfall. The love triangle between a lustful priest, his second wife and his son Masao.
A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land Trailer (1953)
20 February 1953
Onna Hitori Daichi wo Yuku (A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land, Kinuta Production, 1953) was the second feature film directed by Kamei Fumio, who is known as a master of documentary films, and followed his “Haha Nareba Onna Nareba(Become a Mother, Become a Woman)” (1952).
Letter from the Mountain Trailer (2002)
05 October 2002
Husband and wife Michiko and Takao move from their urban existence in Tokyo to the isolated, rural farming village where Takao grew up.
Yomigaeri Trailer (2003)
18 January 2003
When dead people starts returning to the small Japanese town of Aso, government official Kawada is dispatched to uncover the “truth”.
Love: Starting on a Journey Trailer (1985)
26 January 1985
A girl suffering from an incurable disease get in a coma, while her boyfriend visit her to the hospital, she visits the beyond.
Enraptured Trailer (1961)
18 April 1961
A promising dancer asks her professor to write a libretto for a Nō play. He then introduces her to a student of classical literature, but also a classical theatre student in the hope that the latter will marry Senya.
Rikyu Trailer (1989)
15 September 1989
Late in the 1500s, an aging tea master teaches the way of tea to a headstrong Shogun. Through force of will and courageous fighting, Hideyoshi becomes Japan’s most powerful warlord, unifying the country.
A Good Man, A Good Day Trailer (1961)
13 August 1961
The university professor Ozeki Hitoshi (Ryu Chishu) is regarded as an eccentric by people in his surroundings.
The Human Wall Trailer (1959)
18 October 1959
Drama which shows the struggle of Fumiko, a female teacher, at work and at home.
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan Trailer (1959)
29 March 1959
Kiku and her brother Isamu are social outcasts, children of a prostitute mother and black GI father, in postwar Japan.
Only on Mondays Trailer (1964)
04 March 1964
Yuka is a “good-time girl” from Yokohama who is persuaded by her papa to sleep with a foreign business executive so that he can close an important deal.
The Start of Life Trailer (1965)
29 April 1965
A young girl in an industrial town is saving her money to enter college. But her drunken father loses his job, her mother cannot make ends meet, and then the boy she likes loses everything when his factory fails.
Red Bud and White Flower Trailer (1962)
10 June 1962
A high school boy and girl in the midst of their youth try to get their parents to remarry.
Buddha Trailer (1961)
31 October 1961
An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six years in search of spiritual enlightenment.
The Shadow of Fear Trailer (1956)
11 September 1956
In the backstreets of Ginza, the boss of a hairdressing salon is found dead, killed by strangulation.
My Voiceless Friends Trailer (1972)
29 April 1972
A man who survived the war carries the will of his comrades in arms, walking across the country visiting the bereaved families.
Gazing at Love and Death Trailer (1964)
19 September 1964
A young girl knows that she is going to die and in this she is supported by the devotion of the boy who loves her.
Oh, My Comrade! Trailer (1970)
19 September 1970
Fukuzo, Kato and Matsuko, Kato's wife, are operating the "Kurenai Sightseeing Service" in Tokyo. Fukuzo and Kato were comrades during the war.
Yamada Village Waltz Trailer (1988)
11 February 1988
In Yamada Village, which is suffering from a serious shortage of wives due to the wave of depopulation, four young men from the village decide to go on an arranged marriage.
A Hole of My Own Making Trailer (1955)
28 September 1955
Nobuko is a widow who lives with her stepchild Tamiko and her brother Junjiro. The family's gatekeeper, Komatsu, is attracted to Tamiko, but she is encouraged to marry a doctor and he is afraid to tell her his feelings.
Odd Obsession Trailer (1959)
23 June 1959
A middle-aged husband of a younger woman finds her youth intimidating to the point that he cannot become aroused.
A Story from Echigo Trailer (1964)
09 May 1964
A sake factory worker on holiday returns to his home town, where he rapes the wife of one of his co-workers in the forest.
The Incident Trailer (1978)
03 June 1978
The body of Sakai Hatsuko, a woman of 23 who has been slain with a knife, has been found in a forest.
Conflagration Trailer (1958)
22 September 1958
Learning of his family's collapse, acolyte Goichi, sent to study silently at the Temple of the Golden Pavilion, must endure acute psychological distress.
Jigoku no hatoba Trailer (1956)
04 March 1956
A battle for a large sum of money unfolds on the docks near a steel mill in a foggy atmosphere. Manzo, an engineer on the verge of retirement, witnesses two men shooting each other and collapsing on the quay while his assistant Shinsuke is away.
Haze of Love Trailer (1985)
03 January 1985
Rumiko Arai, a 20-year-old girl working in a sawmill, meets a driver, Sekiguchi, and they begin a relationship with the promise of marriage.
Pure Land, Poisoned Sea Trailer (1970)
14 November 1970
In this program based on the book of the same name by Ishimure Michiko, Kitabayashi Tanie plays “Goze,” a blind wandering performer who drifts around the stricken region of Minamata in the wake of methylmercury contamination.
Journey to the North Trailer (1967)
03 January 1967
Winter holidays at the university. Eikichi visits a city in the north of the country, the hometown of Yuko, a classmate for whom he has feelings.
Children of Hiroshima Trailer (1952)
06 August 1952
Shows the devastation caused by the atomic bomb, and by use of a fictional storyline, portrays the struggle of the ordinary Japanese people in dealing with the aftermath.
River Without a Bridge Trailer (1969)
01 February 1969
Brothers Koji and Seitaro Hatana, belong to the "outcast" caste. Despite their personal qualities—intelligence and fairness—they encounter numerous obstacles due to their caste affiliation.
The Street Without Sun Trailer (1954)
24 June 1954
Based on the novel by proletarian writer Sunao Tokunaga. The story is about a long strike by workers at a large printing house and the strikers' steadfastness, which neither hunger nor violence could break.
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.
Bad Girl Trailer (1963)
16 March 1963
Wakae is a 15 year old girl who lived under the same roof with her alcoholic father and stepmom. Her mother had died years ago.
Beyond the Green Hills Trailer (1963)
03 January 1963
Shinko Terasawa was always considered to be the odd ball of the bunch. At a time when romance was against school regulations, Shinko was the first to take a bite out of the forbidden fruit.
Suspicion Trailer (1982)
11 September 1982
A car going at 25 mph plunges into the sea at Shinko Harbour, Toyama prefecture. Inside is the local business magnate Fukutaro Shirakawa, who perishes.
Writhing Tongue Trailer (1980)
22 November 1980
Masako, a five-year-old girl living, gets a scratch on her finger. After that, she suffered horrible spasms.
Saigo no sentō-ki Trailer (1956)
17 October 1956
The first postwar war movie depicting the tragedy of a special force that shook the world at the endd
Chance Meeting Trailer (1958)
15 January 1958
Aya successfully stages a fashion show in Osaka and in the train on her way home to Tokyo accidentally treads on a man's foot.
The Long Death Trailer (1964)
12 April 1964
On January 26, 1948, a robbery of the Teigin bank took place in Tokyo - the criminal poisoned the bank employees and fled the scene with a large amount of money.
My Second Brother Trailer (1959)
28 October 1959
The film tells the story of four orphans living in an impoverished mining town. An adaptation of a best-selling book based on the diary of a ten-year-old zainichi (ethnic Korean Japanese) girl, it was one of the first films to deal with the subject of zainichi identity and struggles in Japan.
The Sea of Eden Trailer (1976)
24 April 1976
Nanjo, a new teacher at a girls' high school, unwittingly becomes the object of gossip when he buys underwear for Shimizu and spends his vacation with a female teacher.
The Young and Bad Trailer (1962)
09 September 1962
Not too long ago, Soichiro was considered one of the most powerful men in business. But his business had failed, his granddaughter had committed suicide.
How Sorrowful Trailer (1956)
07 September 1956
The story of a novelist whose wife is confined in a mental hospital. His love for her drives him to write about her, though he runs into trouble when her parents accuse him of cashing in on her misfortune.
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.
Apart from Life Trailer (1970)
30 January 1970
A film set in Nagasaki examining prejudice against atom bomb victims.
But the Flesh is Weak Trailer (1957)
29 October 1957
A woman who grew up in a prestigious household, begins to have an affair outside the marriage.
Bonchi Trailer (1960)
14 April 1960
Kikuji is the scion of an Osaka merchant family whose traditional power is matrilineal. Instructed by his overbearing mother and grandmother to give them an heiress for the family business, he stands by helplessly as his wife is thrown out of the house for producing a son.
Learn from Experience, Part Two Trailer (1937)
18 December 1937
Toyomi is pregnant -- and while Shintaro and Yurie are on their extended honeymoon, she bears his child, a girl named Kiyoko.