Shinji Tanaka

Yoshie Nogami, a factory worker by day, moonlights as a hostess at a bar. One of the regulars, Eiji Kitami, invites her out on a date. Still only 19, she goes along out of curiosity and ends up spending the night at a hotel where she gives herself to him. They begin a passionate love affair and move in together, after which Yoshie begins skipping work at the factory and rarely returns to her family home. Before long, Eiji’s demeanor changes and he begins to constantly ask her for money. Despite claiming to be a businessman, he is actually a local thug, and his inability to pay his dues to his gang leads him to force Yoshie into prostitution.

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

Futari dake no toride

A story about four best friends and their lives inside and outside college. Then suddenly one of them receives a surprising offer to be a movie star.

Takashi Fujiki stars as a rebel in this drama about life on the Yokohama waterfront by New Wave director Masahiro Shinoda. The rebel works as an errand boy for a shipping company and vents his frustrations by plucking on the guitar. His interpretations of popular trends in music are sometimes right-on, and sometimes not exactly. Bereft of his guitar, the rebel's modes of expression are not as effective in generating interest as the Yokohama docks themselves, a fascinating world in their own right.

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

Japanese drama film.

When two sisters fall in love with the same man, one must decide to look elsewhere.

A woman brings her injured daughter to the hospital, only to realize that the doctor is the estranged father of her child.

세토 내해의 작은 섬에서 보리와 고구마를 키우며 살고 있는 한 가족의 이야기. 물이 전혀 나오지 않는 섬에서 부부는 밭에 주기 위해 하루에도 몇 번씩 근처 섬에 가서 물을 길어와야 하고 아이들은 물고기를 잡아 육지에 내다 판다. 그러던 어느 날 장남 타로가 병에 걸리고, 아버지가 필사적으로 의사를 찾는 사이 타로는 그만 죽고 만다.

전국 시대, 가이 지방의 후에후키 강변. 사다헤이와 오케이는 아들 셋과 딸 하나를 데리고 농사를 지으며 살고 있다. 농사를 싫어한 장남 소조는 입신양명을 꿈꾸며 다케다 신겐의 휘하로 들어가고, 부모의 반대에도 불구하고 동생들까지 데려가 버린다.

Two outsiders start a relationship in a mining town.

A reckless student contemplates terrorism in a prescient film that confirmed Shinoda as a fearless member of Shochiku’s iconoclastic New Wave. At the height of student protests, Shimojo (Shinichiro Mikami) takes his aggressions to another level, beset by seemingly insoluble feelings of alienation.

학생운동에 절망한 청년 기요시는 어느 날 중년남성에게 겁탈당할 위기에 처한 여학생 마코토를 구해주고, 둘은 사랑에 빠진다. 가출한 마코토는 기요시의 아파트에서 동거하며 그의 아이를 임신하고, 돈이 궁한 기요시는 그녀를 거리의 여자로 이용, 중년남자들을 유혹한 뒤 그들을 협박해 돈을 뜯어낸다.

When a wealthy, selfish family decides to take care of an elderly hobo who collapsed near their home, they are beset by visits from his numerous friends.

쇼난 해안의 작은 집은 사토 일가의 보금자리다. 가장 쇼이치는 도쿄의 회사에 다니는 평범한 샐러리맨이고, 아내 야스코는 아들과 가사를 돌보기에 바쁘다. 집 대출금을 마련한다는 명목으로 쇼이치는 회사 부장에게 여름 동안 집을 빌려 주고, 야스코는 아들을 데리고 가루이자와의 친정으로 간다. 다사다난했던 여름이 지나고, 쇼난의 집으로 돌아온 사토 일가의 생활은 언제나처럼 계속된다.

The plans of a trio of burglars are continually thwarted by the arrival of visitors to the house they plan to rob.

Ignoring the protests of his working-class mother, a young man becomes wrapped up in the world of delinquents and yakuza.

A coming-of-age story portrayed as the loss of all youthful illusions. Sixteen-year-old Yoichi dreams of becoming a sailor. His parents are fishmongers, and Yoichi lives together with them and his four siblings in cramped living conditions. His beloved younger sister is given to a wealthy, childless uncle; his best friend moves away; the girl he fell in love with from afar is with someone else: little by little, Yoichi loses all the people that are important to him.

Now an old man, Masao returns to his childhood home and begins to recall his upbringing in this abandoned sector of Japan.

Japanese film.