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Inochi
$112.00The drama begins in August 1945, three days after the end of the Pacific war. A freight train completely jam-packed with passengers heads for Aomori from devastated Tokyo. On the train is Takahara Miki and her sister Sachi. Miki and Sachi are the daughters of a wealthy landlord living in a village in the Tsugaru area in Aomori prefecture, but they have been living in Tokyo since before the war to attend school. After seeing her village does not have a doctor, Miki is determined to become a rural doctor.
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Katsu Kaishu
$104.00Katsu Kaishū deals with end of the Edo period. Based on Kan Shimozawa’s novels “Katsu Kaishū “
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Farewell to Dreams (1956)
$15.00A 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.
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The Garden of Women (1954)
$15.00A student at a woman’s university takes a controversial action against the school’s old-fashioned doctrines.
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Miyako no kaze
$104.00The 37th NHK Asadora. A woman from Kyoto moves to Nara and runs a ryokan (a traditional Japanese inn) and then enters the fashion industry.
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Tabiji
$208.00The 7th NHK Asadora. Starring Tadashi Yokouchi in a narrative about an employee of the national railroad living through 50 years of modern history with his wife.
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Older Brother, Younger Sister (1953)
$25.00The eldest daughter of a rural family Mon returns home from Tokyo pregnant after an affair with a college student Kobata, which causes a scandal that will threaten the marriage prospects of the younger sister San, in her cash-strapped family. The ill-tempered eldest brother Inokichi decides to take on the role of disciplinarian, with harrowing results.
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Equinox Flower (1958)
$25.00Later in his career, Ozu started becoming increasingly sympathetic with the younger generation, a shift that was cemented in Equinox Flower, his gorgeously detailed first color film, about an old-fashioned father and his newfangled daughter.
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Good Morning (1959)
$25.00Two boys beg their parents for a television set, nagging them until all patience is lost. The parents order the boys to be quiet and the boys do exactly that–refusing to utter a word. The boys’ silence ultimately puts the whole neighborhood into turmoil.
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Zero Focus (1961)
$25.00One week into newlywed Teiko Uhara’s marriage, her husband, Kenichi, leaves on a short business trip and never returns. Teiko travels across Japan to search for him, and along the way discovers some surprising facts about her husband’s past. With only a pair of old photographs among his belongings to go off of, Teiko tries to figure out what has happened to him.
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A Billionaire (1954)
$25.00An ethical, young tax collector new to his area encounters increasingly absurd individuals and groups coping with their post-war woes.
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