Movies: Chōichirō Kawarasaki

  • 1976
    Yojōhan seishun garasu-bari

    Yojōhan seishun garasu-bari (1976)

    Yojōhan seishun garasu-bari

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    A film that portrays the youth and fragile love of a transportation worker in Tokyo....

    Yojōhan seishun garasu-bari
  • 1981
    This Is Noriko

    This Is Noriko (1981)

    This Is Noriko

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    Fictionalized account of 20-year-old Noriko Tsuji, a real-life victim of a severe birth defect which afflicted 8,000 Japanese, children whose mothers took the sedative thalidomide during pregnancy. Tsuji has stunted flipper-like arms amputated at the...

    This Is Noriko
  • 1961
    The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku

    The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku (1961)

    The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku

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    A story of an orphan boy who wanted the love of parents so badly, another orphan sincerely pitied him to the point he gives his secret birthright as an illegitimate son to a Shogun as a "gift of hope" to the sad boy. As the orphan boy grew up, his lo...

    The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku
  • 1978
    Double Clutch

    Double Clutch (1978)

    Double Clutch

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    Hiromi Go plays a high school student who needs a role model in his life badly. He's raised by his older sister played by Keiko Matsuzaka who is a hostess at a night club. She meets a man who becomes her boyfriend. He races in a off-road car rally pr...

    Double Clutch
  • 1984
    Someday, Someone Will Be Killed

    Someday, Someone Will Be Killed (1984)

    Someday, Someone Will Be Killed

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    While trying to search for her missing father, Atsuko Moriya (Noriko Watanabe) meets a group of outcasts that help her. Having only an encrypted disk in her possession and while being chased by unknown people, Atsuko tries to solve the mystery of her...

    Someday, Someone Will Be Killed
  • 1961
    Golden Peacock Castle, Part 4

    Golden Peacock Castle, Part 4 (1961)

    Golden Peacock Castle, Part 4

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    The righteous young men, who were separated by the all-out attack of sorcery, are saved by the friendship of a young Sengoku warlord, and now launch an all-out attack on Gondayu, who has usurped the regent's position. An exciting and heated battle un...

    Golden Peacock Castle, Part 4
  • 1987
    River of Fireflies

    River of Fireflies (1987)

    River of Fireflies

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    During the winter in Toyama in 1962, Tatsuo Mizushima is fretting about his feelings for his classmate Eiko Tsujisawa while agonizing about his upcoming high school examinations. When he was little, he and Eiko had heard that in April of a year when ...

    River of Fireflies
  • 1961
    Golden Peacock Castle, Part 2

    Golden Peacock Castle, Part 2 (1961)

    Golden Peacock Castle, Part 2

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    The struggles of the Golden Peacock Clan continue as they seek to reclaim their home and prevent the evil Gondaiyu from taking their most prized treasures....

    Golden Peacock Castle, Part 2
  • 1987
    My Beloved Is My Husband's Boss?!

    My Beloved Is My Husband's Boss?! (1987)

    My Beloved Is My Husband's Boss?!

    01987HD

    In Jimpachi Kodera's household, young samurai Keishiro Kanie arrives, captivating Jimpachi's wife, Shoko, despite his initially arrogant demeanor. Keishiro introduces himself while Shoko is cleaning, and she recalls her husband mentioning a visitor, ...

    My Beloved Is My Husband's Boss?!
  • 1973
    Long Journey into Love

    Long Journey into Love (1973)

    Long Journey into Love

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    A beautifully told story of a woman hardened by marriage to a man she doesn't love, after giving herself to another. She dedicates herself to her work, designing and creating plaited cords for kimono....

    Long Journey into Love
  • 1991
    War and Youth

    War and Youth (1991)

    War and Youth

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    An auto repairman's daughter questions him about what happened to her aunt during the war, but the father remains reticent. Finally the man opens up, and the girl is able to piece together her aunt's tragic story....

    War and Youth
  • 1965
    The Tattooed Lord

    The Tattooed Lord (1965)

    The Tattooed Lord

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    The Tattooed Lord
  • 1961
    Golden Peacock Castle, Part 1

    Golden Peacock Castle, Part 1 (1961)

    Golden Peacock Castle, Part 1

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    A group of pirates led by the evil Gondaiyu and his wizard, Genkuro, capture the Golden Peacock Castle and massacre the peaceful clan that lives there. The few survivors that manage to escape plot their revenge and wait for the right timing for an at...

    Golden Peacock Castle, Part 1
  • 1975
    Light of Africa

    Light of Africa (1975)

    Light of Africa

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    Two semi-slackers with an ultra-intimate friendship work, slack and drink in a freezing Hokkaido town....

    Light of Africa
  • 1962
    The Warrior from Kishu

    The Warrior from Kishu (1962)

    The Warrior from Kishu

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    This is a story of a young heir to a powerful house, sent away to be raised by his nanny, so the young lord Genrokuro grew up bitter about his parents, hating his legacy and embracing everyone else from simple background. Only love can help him matur...

    The Warrior from Kishu
  • 1979
    Gassan

    Gassan (1979)

    Gassan

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    Akira leaves for the Mt. Gassan foothills before winter's onset, visiting the local temple and interacting with the residents all while falling for fair Fumiko....

    Gassan
  • 1975
    Let's Go, Grandma!

    Let's Go, Grandma! (1975)

    Let's Go, Grandma!

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    Let's Go, Grandma! plays like an exuberant, goofy update to Yasujiro Ozu's Tokyo Story. Kinuyo Tanaka plays the titular Grandma, who, after selling her Hokkaido property, is apparently flush with cash but newly homeless. Her grown children take turns...

    Let's Go, Grandma!
  • 1963
    Tattoo of Love

    Tattoo of Love (1963)

    Tattoo of Love

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    The great Okawa Hashizo, in one of his most powerful roles risks his life and limb to help save the lovely Onaka from a terrible lifestyle. Starting out as a down on his luck gambler, Hantaro refuses to accept punishment for running up a 10 ryo debt ...

    Tattoo of Love
  • 1961
    Samurai Knights

    Samurai Knights (1961)

    Samurai Knights

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    Samurai Knights
  • 1963
    Sasuke and His Comedians

    Sasuke and His Comedians (1963)

    Sasuke and His Comedians

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    Osaka in the early 1600s, aftermath of the historical Battle of Sekigahara; a group of orphan children are wandering through the battlefield scavenging for armour when they encounter a young boy named Sasuke with magical powers he says came from a me...

    Sasuke and His Comedians