Chieko Higashiyama Movies

1947 Toho film directed by Tadashi Imai

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

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.

A Japanese soldier who died in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in Hawaii entrusted Henry Gray with an unfinished score and promised to complete it.

After Shuichiro moved to Tokyo, the Tanno family became completely female, including Mrs. Tanno, Shuichiro's daughter-in-law Manzuko, painter...

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

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

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...

Adaptation of the novel by Kan Shimozawa.

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

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

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...

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

Motoko Fujikawa works in the Seisen Church as an assistant to pastor Maki Inokichi. Motoko falls in love with Inokichi's virtuous character and...