Chieko Baisho Movies

1971 Japanese movie

After an argument with his father a son leaves his home and comes back only, as an adult, many years later just to cause them problem after problem.

After a friend and business colleague dies, Tora-san visits the man's daughter, then takes her to Tokyo so she can study for a night school exam.

A young surgeon and a nurse working at a hospital fall in love, but numerous trials stand in their way.

Follows the lives of three sisters who have a dance act together.

A treasury official passed over for promotion and obsessed with careerism interferes in the lives of his three sons, who seek escape from his...

A young factory worker struggles to figure out what she wants to do with her life.

The return of a man to Japan from Borneo creates chaos in a village.

A provincial bus driver plans to marry his conductress, but one night he glimpses the woman he once loved, which throws him into turmoil.

A father and son are both heavy drinkers. However, the son dies in an accident at a bar, leaving behind a fiance…. A unique social satire that...

A group of ne'er-do-wells live happily in the slums of what is now Tokyo and have a number of adventures: they get drunk and go whoring, revenge...

Tora-san visits Hokkaido and is reunited with Lily. Now divorced, she plans to resume her singing career and renews her unusual relationship with...

After his company goes bankrupt, Katsuji Watanabe resorts to pickpocketing again with his old swindler buddies. However, one by one, his friends...

A melodrama about a talented singer who finally makes her debut. A remake of the 1939 film of the same name.

Poverty-stricken sisters reach the age when they start attracting marriage proposals. They must decide between marrying for love or money, but their...

A man who survived the war carries the will of his comrades in arms, walking across the country visiting the bereaved families.

A drama centered on women, adapted from the novel of the same name by Ineko Sata.