Kotoe Hatsui Movies

Little dark-eyed boy Kazuo. Yes, he dreamed of the sea. However, like everyone here in the village. Kazuo only wanted to study first, to finish...

In the early Shōwa era, university student Gōji Murata boards with the Itō family, old friends of his late father. One day, the...

A Western-inspired film where a pair of traveling beekeepers odyssey by covered wagon from Kyushu, the southernmost of the Japanese archipelago's...

1961 Japanese movie

A man is inspired to build a hospital after his mother falls ill and becomes a host to swindle money out of women.

A young wife is frightened that her husband and her father's second wife may be in cahoots with each other and are after her fortune. And then,...

In the Okawa household, Miharu is the breadwinner, while her husband, Soma, handles the domestic chores. One day, a poor student couple moves into...

Two young lovers stake their lives on passion. Yet a cruel and capricious fate cruelly extinguishes the blazing flame of their love.

In the nine part Wataridori series (1959-1962), Kobayashi played a wanderer on Japan’s back roads with most of the accoutrements of a Western...

1962 Japanese movie