Chūzaburō Wakamiya Movies

A truck driver is reunited with friends from his youth in a seedy bar and gets drawn into a web of crime.

A privileged son betrays his family for the favors of a geisha in 18th century Osaka.

The story follows Misako Kitaoka, a junior college graduate and Nitto Lease sales department employee, as she grows through work, love, and...

A young couple, composed of a cheating wife and a retired car racer, arrive at a drive-in. A man with a gun arrives at the restaurant and takes...

Period comedy about an undertaker's assistant in love with the daughter of a wealthy doctor. When her father refuses to allow the young lovers to...

1959 Japanese movie

1962 Japanese movie

Jiro, a smooth-talking, womanizing bartender, flees from a Yakuza boss to Yanagase.

In this Japanese drama, a village girl goes to Tokyo and becomes a sex worker to support her ailing mother. While there she meets a teacher and falls...

Love story of a working-class boy and girl.

Explicit drama about a young woman who becomes involved with a group of college students who play "spin-the-bottle" and the women must make love or...

1960 Japanese movie

1962 Japanese movie

The final film by Yuzo Kawashima.

After years of living a comfortable existence as a housewife, Aki starts to suspect that her husband is hiding something.

1962 Japanese movie