Chikage Awashima Movies
- 1956
New Tale of Genji: Shizuka and Yoshitsune
New Tale of Genji: Shizuka and Yoshitsune01956HD
1956 Daiei movie
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- 1961
Girls of the Night
Girls of the Night6.51961HD
In the wake of the 1956 Prostitution Prevention Law, a young woman recently released from one of Japan's new rehabilitation centers struggles to...
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- 1951
Early Summer
Early Summer7.8481951HD
In postwar Tokyo, Noriko lives with her extended family. Although she enjoys her career and her social life, her more traditional family worries...
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- 1955
Marital Relations
Marital Relations5.5711955HD
Ryukichi, the pampered heir to a cosmetics wholesaler, abandons his wife and child to pursue a scandalous affair with a famous geisha named...
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- 1957
Hadaka no Machi
Hadaka no Machi01957HD
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- 1964
Comedy: Cheerful Widow
Comedy: Cheerful Widow01964HD
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- 1961
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox81961HD
Third film in the "Ekimae" series, this time set in Hamamatsu. A widow named Keiko and her brother Jiro run the bento shop, "Goraku." One day, Keiko...
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- 1959
Bringing Up Husbands
Bringing Up Husbands01959HD
Three wives launch a sex strike to put their domineering husbands in their place!
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- 1957
Secret of Naruto
Secret of Naruto6.9811957HD
From the pen of Yoshikawa Eiji comes this exciting story. The Naruto Strait separates Tokushima from the islands of Awaji and Honshu. On Tokushima...
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- 1953
An Inlet of Muddy Water
An Inlet of Muddy Water6.251953HD
A Japanese woman writes down three stories she has witnessed or heard of in her diary, each about the difficult situation a young woman finds herself...
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- 1958
The Loyal 47 Ronin
The Loyal 47 Ronin6.251958HD
Japan, 1701. A group of samurai become rônin after their lord is forced to commit seppuku for assaulting a court official, who will become the...
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- 2010
Haru's Journey
Haru's Journey6.6152010HD
Stuck in a fishing village in Hokkaido, Tadao's grand-daughter Haru is desperate to visit Tokyo, a trip Tadao is reluctant to make.
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- 1951
The Good Fairy
The Good Fairy5.751951HD
The wife of an elite government official left her husband, and a young journalist is sent to investigate the case. But his boss has a hidden agenda.
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- 2005
Until the Lights Come Back
Until the Lights Come Back6.3752005HD
A Christmas Eve power outage provides a collection of troubled Tokyo denizens the opportunity to come clean on the misdeeds of their past.
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- 1964
Roadside Stone
Roadside Stone6.51964HD
The Wayside Pebble is an effective drama about the hardships of a childhood spent with a brusque, cold-hearted father and a submissive mother. The...
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- 1962
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant81962HD
The fifth "Ekimae" film set in a Chinese restaurant in Yokohama's Chinatown.
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- 1959
Flower Shop Curtain
Flower Shop Curtain101959HD
The movie depicts the strength and resilience of a woman who spent her entire life as a merchant in Semba, Osaka.
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- 1957
A Woman's Skin
A Woman's Skin01957HD
Set in the midst of the Satsuma Rebellion, this story depicts the sadness of a woman’s heart. Though she hates the Imperial Army captain who...
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- 1961
Aces Wild
Aces Wild81961HD
Keisuke Morita, a man with dark glasses standing on the Shibaura pier, a descendant of an illegitimate descendant left behind in Osaka and a brother...
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- 1957
The Unbalanced Wheel
The Unbalanced Wheel71957HD
A study of uneasy relationships among the inhabitants of a tiny rural community.
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