Shin'yō Nara Movies
- 1942
There Was a Father
There Was a Father71942HD
Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.
- 1933
Woman of Tokyo
Woman of Tokyo6.81933HD
Ryoichi and Chikako, brother and sister, live together. Chikako toils during the day and, at night, prostitutes herself to fund his college tuition.
- 1947
The Ball at the Anjo House
The Ball at the Anjo House6.81947HD
After Japan's defeat in the war, the Anjo family lose their peerage and wealth. Since their mansion is due to pass into the hands of a creditor, the...
- 1934
A Mother Should Be Loved
A Mother Should Be Loved6.0711934HD
A young man discovers that the woman who raised him is his stepmother. His stepbrother, who is unaware of the revelation, resents his mother for...
- 1932
No Blood Relation
No Blood Relation7.11932HD
An actress returns to Tokyo after a successful stint in Hollywood to reclaim—with the help of her gangster brother—the daughter she...
- 1941
Introspection Tower
Introspection Tower6.71941HD
A reformatory in the remote countryside houses 200 delinquents and problem children. The teachers and caretakers face much trouble. The school is...
- 1956
The Rose on His Arm
The Rose on His Arm5.81956HD
Ignoring the protests of his working-class mother, a young man becomes wrapped up in the world of delinquents and yakuza.
- 1939
A Brother and His Younger Sister
A Brother and His Younger Sister5.61939HD
A man who works late hours at a deadening job lives together with his wife and his younger sister. The younger sister's a modern girl who's starting...
- 1964
Crimson Dream
Crimson Dream3.21964HD
Tetsuji Takechi's third film is based on two short stories by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki. The film depicts the lurid and violently erotic dreams of a...
- 1940
Nobuko
Nobuko6.21940HD
A spirited young teacher challenges the conservative school employing her with liberal thinking and teaching methods.
- 1937
Vermilion and Green
Vermilion and Green5.31937HD
A businessman’s daughter falls in love with one of her father’s employees.
- 1939
Warm Current
Warm Current41939HD
Adaptation of Kishida Kunio's novel. Set against the backdrop of a power struggle within a hospital, depicts the love lives of the director's...
- 1946
Victory of Women
Victory of Women6.51946HD
Representing a destitute mother in an infanticide trial, a female lawyer attempts to convince a conservative prosecutor of the benefits of Japan's...
- 1950
Street of Violence
Street of Violence6.51950HD
An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.
- 1932
Until the Day We Meet Again
Until the Day We Meet Again7.51932HD
A young man falls in love with a prostitute and is disowned by his family. He is then drafted, and heads off to war. Script exists - considered to be...
- 1939
New Woman Question and Answer
New Woman Question and Answer61939HD
Jie (Michiko Kuwano) attended a women's university with the financial support of her geisha sister Oha (Hiroko Kawasaki) and became a lawyer. The...
- 1930
A Primer on Marriage
A Primer on Marriage01930HD
Bored in his marriage, a dentist flirts with a young woman on a train. However he soon finds himself embroiled in a series of misunderstandings with...
- 1931
The Sorrow of the Beautiful Woman
The Sorrow of the Beautiful Woman01931HD
Two people are fascinated by a sculptor's statue. The film is lost.
- 1934
My Elder Brother
My Elder Brother61934HD
Jyuta, an honest owner of a taxi company, has a younger half-brother who is involved in the yakuza world and doesn’t get along well with his...
- 1936
Men vs. Women
Men vs. Women01936HD
A musical film made for the inauguration of Shochiku's Ofuna Studio, with an all-star cast of the era.