Kono futari ni sachi are (1957)

Reputedly based on Frank Capra’s 1939 film Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, A Descendant of Tarô Urashima is about a repatriated soldier who becomes populist politician in the Japanese Happiness Party.

In a warehouse area at night, a drunk chief engineer is stabbed to death by someone who whistles. After the break of dawn, two seamen join the crew of a rusty cargo ship Kaiyo Maru. One is a troublemaker with bad attitudes, Senkichi Nomura, who pursues an enemy in order to take revenge for his father's death. The other is Keizo Sasaki, a buff, eagle-eyed man on board for a certain mission.

Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love with her, but becomes distraught when he finds out that she is married.

長い間、信念を貫いてきたものの、現実と妥協して俗物になることを決めた民主弁護士会出身の弁護士スノ(チョン・ウソン)。自身の出世がかかった殺人事件の弁護士に指定されると容疑者の無罪を立証するため、唯一の目撃者である自閉症の少女ジウ(キム・ヒャンギ)を証人として立たせようとする。自身だけの世界に入り込み、意思疎通が難しいジウ。スノは事件当日に目撃したことを聞くためにジウのもとを訪れるが、まともにあいさつもできない。だが、あの日のことを聞き出すためにジウと心を通わせていく努力をするスノ。少しずつジウへの理解を示していくが、2人は法廷で弁護士と証人として向き合うことになり…。

During college military training exercises, the bond between two friends and athletic rivals is tested when one of them becomes involved with a woman who may be a prostitute.

After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw generations of his ancestors suffer and sacrifice themselves for the sake of their cruel lords.

Michi's first encounter with Nobuyuki Ishida, secretary to the chairman of a private school, takes place in the drawing room, when she attempts to swindle him out of two million yen for alleged rape by his son. Akie (Kyoko Kishida), Ishida's wife and the chairman's daughter, offers her a million, but he gives her what she demands. Now Michi is not only satisfied, but she has a mad desire for Ishida and calls him every day asking for a date. His sympathy for her gradually evolves into love, and he soon allows her insatiable passion to strip him of his decency.

An aging photographer's obsession with an early form of photography draws his assistant and daughter into a work of mystery.

世界中で注目を浴びるリー・アイザック・チョン監督による珠玉の家族映画。アーカンソー州の荒れた大地にたどり着いた韓国系移民の一家が、思いもしない事態にさらされながらも必死に生きていこうとする姿を描く。

A retired actress whose husband has recently died visits her summer home. There she has encounters with old friends and acquaintances who bring various stories and news of death and the past

After eight years of marriage to Liyan - once rich but now a shadow of his former self following a long, ruinous war - Yuwen does little except grocery and medication shopping. A surprise visit from Liyan's friend Zhang re-energises the household, but also stirs up long-suppressed feelings and resentments.

With the peak of his career long behind him, an actor clings to his past glory — until a sudden wake-up call forces him to face who he's become.

The romantic ensemble piece revolves around a filmmaker who wants to stop cheating on his girlfriends, a fan who continues to pine for an idol, and a former idol who goes to meet him, while also contemplating the true meaning of 'proper love.'

Masako is a humble waitress who has a chance encounter with playboy Tamotsu. With the aid of his sister, Tamotsu seeks to win Masako's affection despite the disapproval of his wealthy parents and Masako's own feelings towards the working-class cabbie Noro.

新興住宅地にトラックがやって来た。今日は小林家の引越しの日である。小心で生真面目、家族をこよなく愛する優しい父・小林勝国は、20年間のローンでようやく小さな庭付き一戸建て住宅を手に入れたのだ。母・冴子は、天真爛漫で底抜けに明るい女性だが、観葉植物を我が子のように可愛がるヘンな癖がある。東大をめざして浪人中の息子・正樹は、受験勉強がたたってかいつも異様に眼をギラつかせ、明けても暮れても暗記に没頭している。娘のエリカは、アイドルタレントを夢見て、常に演技のマネゴトに熱中している女の子。郊外で健康的かつ明るい家庭を築きあげるのが勝国の夢であり、新居の前に家族と共に立った時、彼の胸は充足感でいっぱいだった。翌日から、イソイソと健康器具等を買い込み、勝国は理想的な家族設計を実行に移して行く。ある日、勝国の兄の家を追い出された祖父・寿国が舞い込んで来た。頑健で愉快な寿国を最初は暖かくむかえる家族だったが、あまりの無遠慮かつ奔放な振る舞いに、次第に反感を覚えるようになる。また、一人増えたことで狭い団地住いの悪夢が甦ってきた。危惧した勝国は悩み抜いた末、この家に祖父の為の地下室を作る事を思いつき、スコップで、シャベルで、はたまた砕岩機まで買い込んで穴掘りに精を出し始めた。穴掘りも中盤にさしかかった頃、白蟻が現れた。せっかく手に入れた新居を白蟻に食いつぶされてたまるものかと、とり憑かれたように殺虫剤を撒き、灯油をぶっかける勝国。悪戦苦闘の末、ようやく白蟻を退治したが翌日、会社にいても白蟻の幻影が頭から離れない彼は会社を飛び出して家に取って返した。勝国は、今や完全に狂気のまなざしで砕岩機を振り回し、水道管を突き破った。家族の怒りが爆発し、くんずほぐれつの戦いが始まる。一軒家の中で激しい戦いが繰広げられたため、家屋が傷つき崩壊してしまった。一家はガード下で吹きさらしの生活を始めた。

Part 2 of a 2-part romance (fist part - Kafuku zempen) based on a story by noted author Kikuchi Kan. In the second half, we discover that Toyomi is pregnant -- and while Shintaro and Yurie are on their extended honeymoon, she bears his child, a girl named Kiyoko. She is supported in adversity by Michiko -- and gets considerable moral support from not only her own mother but also from Shintaro's mother and siblings. Even more surprisingly, Yurie strikes up a friendship of sorts with her. When Yurie learns that the child is Shintaro's, she convinces Toyomi that it would be best to let Shintaro (and her) raise Kiyoko, so Toyomi can get on with making a proper life for herself. Tearfully, Toyomi agrees. Sometime later, Michiko goes to visit Toyomi -- and sees her at work, as a kindergarten teacher.

Part 1 of a 2-part romance based on a story by noted author Kikuchi Kan. The central character here is Toyomi (played by Takako IRIE, star of Mizoguchi’s "Water Magician), a rich young woman in love with Shintaro (Minoru TAKADA), a rich young man. Unfortunately, Shintaro’s father is in the process of arranging a marriage for him with Yurie (Chieko TAKEHISA), the scion of an even wealthier family. In order to avoid this, the two young lovers flee to Tokyo to live together. When Shintaro comes back to proclaim his intent to marry Toyomi, his father browbeats him into attending the long-arranged marriage meeting with Yurie. While Shintaro is back home, Toyomi goes on a vacation trip with her closest chum, Michiko (Yumeko AIZOME). At a class reunion, Toyomi is to distressed (at not having heard from Shintaro for so long), she doesn’t go out on the town with her classmates. Michiko, however, runs into Shintaro and Yurie (also out on the town), and pulling him aside, demands an explanation.

An errant salaryman's son gets lost until a man from the Tokyo tenements brings him to vendor Tane, who's reluctant to let the kid board.

During the Min Dynasty, a Buddhist abbot charged with protecting a sacred scroll prepares to name his successor. An aristocrat and a general arrive at his secluded mountaintop monastery promising to help in his search, but are in fact scheming to secure the scroll for themselves. As they set about recommending corrupt successors, rival bands of martial artists lie in wait to steal the precious artifact, and the monastery is soon transformed into an epic battleground, with each player caught in a web of conspiracy and betrayal.