Keiju Kobayashi Movies

Adaptation of the Shôji Yuki novel.

1962 Japanese movie

Story about a poor Japanese woman living near an American army base who resorts to prostitution.

A cosmetics company president launches an aggressive new business strategy while balancing corporate pressure, romantic entanglements, and a...

Shûe Matsubayashi movie

Ren Yoshimura directed this Daiei melodrama that was based on the novel entitled "Pandora's Box" by Dazai Osamu.

Natsuko Kayama, an authority in the beauty industry and once known as Miss Tokyo, is a first-class wife. Her husband, Senkichi, on the contrary, is a...

A band of guerrillas fight against occupying British forces in Malaya.

Eiichiro, a talented young salesman, grows disillusioned with office politics and returns to his family’s traditional tofu business, applying...

A timid salaryman is the subject of this black comedy.

Four sisters are all named after flowers. While the two youngest are married, the eldest two remain single, much to the annoyance of their...

A Japanese businessman is sent to Sri Lanka and meets a beautiful Japanese woman with a past. They befriend an old Japanese-Indian widow who has an...

This movie depicts poor yet kind and modest people, focusing on sibling love.

Directorial debut by Umetsugu Inoue, the famous director of Musicals

1962 Japanese movie

After a promotion brings new professional challenges, a diligent employee is pulled into corporate matchmaking and a high-stakes business conflict...