Chieko Naniwa Movies

  • 1966
    The River Yokobori

    The River Yokobori

    The River Yokobori

    01966HD

    Taka, the daughter of Naniwa-ya, a longtime Osaka store owner, married Kichisaburo Kawashima-ya, the son of a kimono wholesaler. Her husband just...

    The River Yokobori
  • 1957
    Geisha in the Old City

    Geisha in the Old City

    Geisha in the Old City

    01957HD

    Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki, the drama, set in the brothels of Shimabara in post-war Kyoto, is a moving look at the lives of women of tenacity and...

    Geisha in the Old City
  • 1959
    Sazae-san's Marriage

    Sazae-san's Marriage

    Sazae-san's Marriage

    01959HD

    Sazae finally gets married, but right after that, Masuo is transferred to Osaka. A heartbroken Sazae sends her parents on a silver wedding trip, and...

    Sazae-san's Marriage
  • 1958
    The Shop Curtain

    The Shop Curtain

    The Shop Curtain

    01958HD

    Based on the novel by Toyoko Yamazaki.

    The Shop Curtain
  • 1961
    Moonlight in the Rain

    Moonlight in the Rain

    Moonlight in the Rain

    01961HD

    A home drama about a mother and her three daughters, based on the novel by Fumiko Hayashi.

    Moonlight in the Rain
  • 1968
    Three Rogues

    Three Rogues

    Three Rogues

    01968HD

    Two lone wolf yakuza (Hideki Takahashi and Kunie Tanaka) rob a gambling den, then split up when pursued by the angry gang. They eventually meet again...

    Three Rogues
  • 1954
    Maiko monogatari

    Maiko monogatari

    Maiko monogatari

    01954HD

    Maiko monogatari
  • 1961
    The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4

    The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4

    The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4

    01961HD

    A comedy of a high-spirited geisha, Koharu, who is at risk of being trapped in a conspiracy to take over a lucrative diamond mine business.

    The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4
  • 1972
    Lullaby for a Tough Guy

    Lullaby for a Tough Guy

    Lullaby for a Tough Guy

    01972HD

    A ruffian joins the ranks of the emperor’s guards.

    Lullaby for a Tough Guy
  • 1957
    Price of Beauty

    Price of Beauty

    Price of Beauty

    01957HD

    Melodrama about a young factory girl who "chooses riches over chastity".

    Price of Beauty
  • 1962
    The Fencing Master

    The Fencing Master

    The Fencing Master

    5.51962HD

    The Fencing Master tells the story of a man trying to survive as the only world he knows is becoming increasingly irrelevant. Danpei Ichikawa lives...

    The Fencing Master
  • 1959
    Flower Shop Curtain

    Flower Shop Curtain

    Flower Shop Curtain

    01959HD

    The movie depicts the strength and resilience of a woman who spent her entire life as a merchant in Semba, Osaka.

    Flower Shop Curtain
  • 1956
    Shozo, a Cat and Two Women

    Shozo, a Cat and Two Women

    Shozo, a Cat and Two Women

    6.71956HD

    Shozo is plagued by the needs of his ex-wife and his current one, but prefers the company of his cat.

    Shozo, a Cat and Two Women
  • 1962
    Shin kitsune to tanuki

    Shin kitsune to tanuki

    Shin kitsune to tanuki

    01962HD

    1962 Japanese movie

    Shin kitsune to tanuki
  • 1961
    Zokuzoku bantōhan to detchidon

    Zokuzoku bantōhan to detchidon

    Zokuzoku bantōhan to detchidon

    01961HD

    1961 Japanese movie

    Zokuzoku bantōhan to detchidon
  • 1961
    Fine Man

    Fine Man

    Fine Man

    01961HD

    A young son of a master of the Kuwana clan gets disowned for his rebellious behavior. After he goes from the mountains to the ocean defeating the...

    Fine Man
  • 1954
    浮かれ狐千本櫻

    浮かれ狐千本櫻

    浮かれ狐千本櫻

    01954HD

    Japanese comedy film.

    浮かれ狐千本櫻
  • 1962
    次郎長社長と石松社員 威風堂々

    次郎長社長と石松社員 威風堂々

    次郎長社長と石松社員 威風堂々

    01962HD

    1962 Japanese movie

    次郎長社長と石松社員 威風堂々
  • 1960
    The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2

    The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2

    The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2

    01960HD

    Young geisha Kohana scrambles to realize her dream of bringing back her grandmother’s restaurant business.

    The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2
  • 1957
    Evening Calm

    Evening Calm

    Evening Calm

    01957HD

    A girl rebels against her mother, who runs a brothel in Yokohama, and attempts to find freedom on her own.

    Evening Calm