Kaoru Kobayashi Movies
- 1991
Shimanto River
Shimanto River61991HD
A young boy, Atsu, grows up along the banks of the Shimanto River in rural southern Shikoku. He comes to grips with the unfairness of life and the...
- 2008
Then Summer Came
Then Summer Came42008HD
A humorous wedding story fueled by a rather no-good father and son, disguised as the old and new “good guys.” The father Nobuo, and his...
- 2018
Hagetaka
Hagetaka02018HD
During turbulent economic times in Japan, Masahiko Washizu (Go Ayano) appears. He leads a foreign investment fund and he is criticized for being a...
- 1976
The Sea of Genkai
The Sea of Genkai51976HD
Two yakuza, one of whom frequently reflects on an uncomfortable past taking advantage of Korean women, meet a stowaway on Japanese soil from across...
- 2006
The Blossoming of Etsuko Kamiya
The Blossoming of Etsuko Kamiya7.62006HD
In Kagoshima, in the final days of World War II, an offer of marriage comes to Etsuko Kamiya, who lives with her brother and his wife. The offer...
- 1999
Coquille
Coquille7.81999HD
Thirty years after graduation, a man and a woman meet again at an alumni reunion. They are no longer young, but the moment she sees him, memories of...
- 1984
The Wangan Highway
The Wangan Highway01984HD
Based on the novel of the same name by Yoshio Kataoka.
- 2008
Vacation
Vacation72008HD
The prison guards working in penitentiaries where death row inmates are locked up are forced to spend their daily lives constantly facing death.
- 2010
Abraxas
Abraxas02010HD
Former punk rocker Jonen, now a Buddhist priest, seems to have lost the meaning of his life. His manic depression handicaps him further. Music seems...
- 1993
The Tomb & the Divorce
The Tomb & the Divorce01993HD
Yoshinori sells plots of land in a cemetery, and is involved in a stale ten-year-old marriage with bored housewife Atsuko. When Atsuko makes a male...
- 1982
The Dropout
The Dropout61982HD
Detective Seiji Otaki is determined to find the psychopathic killer of a young woman who was ostensibly a student but in reality a high-priced...
- 1996
The Way of Osaka Financing 1
The Way of Osaka Financing 161996HD
A special drama starring Masahiro Nakai of SMAP, which was aired on Fuji TV six times from 1996 to 2005. The original is a comic of the same name by...
- 2013
Kyokuhoku Rhapsody
Kyokuhoku Rhapsody02013HD
Set in Kyokuhoku Citizen Hospital in Hokkaido, Japan. "Kyokuhoku Rhapsody" follows the life of a young doctor for a one year period. Yoshio Imanaka...
- 2008
Double Trouble
Double Trouble82008HD
Chief Iizuka, who works at the Cultural Center, misunderstands two chorus groups with similar names and double-books the concert hall on New Year's...
- 1985
Paradise View
Paradise View51985HD
Go Takamine's first theatrical feature is a pioneering work of Okinawan cinema, filmed almost entirely in Okinawan dialect. Taking place shortly...
- 2023
Trapped Balloon
Trapped Balloon02023HD
A woman who has not seen her father for several years and does not have a good relationship with him. An unsociable man who lives near her father's...
- 1993
Chibusa
Chibusa01993HD
Based on the novel of the same name by Shizuka Ijûin. Played as a double feature with Crepe (1993).