Kyū Sazanka Movies

Seventh in the Ekimae series, detailing the exploits of the landladies around Ryogoku Station in Tokyo, and their sumo clientele.

1967 Japanese movie

A child who was taken in and raised by a woman from a once-impoverished traveling theater troupe grows up to be a beautiful young woman and performs...

1962 Japanese movie

In a provincial Japanese town, an entrepreneurial sanitation collector is drawn into the world of local politics, only to discover that the...

Thriller about a narcotics investigator uncovering a dope ring.

The 22nd film in the Ekimae series about shop-owners living near Akabane Station, Tokyo.

Film directed by Seiichirô Uchikawa.

Comedy historical film about a wandering warrior, based on the novel by Shin Hasegawa.

1967 Japanese movie

In the shimotsuke town of Tokyo, Honmachi tenkawa Cho continues to take the remains of the car. One of them was inuzuka store where the man loved the...

Crime melodrama about two detectives (Ikebe and Arashima) and one detective's trumpet-playing son (Sato) who become involved in a complex murder...

In postwar Osaka’s bustling textile district, a tough and highly rational moneylender named Katsumi builds a successful lending business in a...

The 11th "Ekimae" feature.