Chieko Baisho Movies

The adventures and tribulations of a group of students during the years following the II World War.

When Izumi can't stand seeing her mother flirt with other men, she leaves home. She sends a letter to Mitsuo and Mitsuo goes looking for her. But...

A demobilized soldier becomes a day laborer with a road construction gang, and his wife goes to work to bolster their income. Their modest dream is...

Based on a children's book. Two children encounter a wooden chair that moves and speaks. The chair awaits their return, unaware the sister died in...

Set in the downtown area in the heart of Tokyo, this film depicts the lives of poor but kind-hearted people.

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

1962 Japanese movie

1962 Japanese movie

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

After failing to find a job, Mitsuo becomes a fisherman on a small island, and develops a crush on a young nurse there. Tora-san, dispatched to bring...

Mototsugu is the younger son of Akira Sakawa, a director of an advertising agency whose mother, Nobuko, is ill with cancer of the liver. His elder...

The story of a selfless mother and her family throughout the decades, from the 1920's to the 1960's.

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

Carrying a bag full of samples, Mitsuo makes rounds to shoe stores in remote cities. While staying at budget hotels, his thoughts turn to Tora-san.

One day, taxi driver Koji Usami is tasked with driving 85-year-old Sumire Takano from Shibamata, Tokyo to a senior care facility in Hayama, Kanagawa....

1961 Japanese movie

1972 Japanese movie

This special performance was held to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the release of the film Tora-San. The event was a must-see for fans and...