Kanji Kawara Movies

  • 1951
    Freedom School

    Freedom School

    Freedom School

    01951HD

    Released on the same date as Shochiku's version.

    Freedom School
  • 1957
    Night Butterflies

    Night Butterflies

    Night Butterflies

    6.51957HD

    A traditional bar mistress in Kyoto clashes with her Tokyo rival.

    Night Butterflies
  • 1927
    Sword of Penitence

    Sword of Penitence

    Sword of Penitence

    101927HD

    Two criminal brothers try to go straight but face opposition from one of their criminal cohorts. Considered to be a lost film.

    Sword of Penitence
  • 1964
    Black Trump Card

    Black Trump Card

    Black Trump Card

    61964HD

    Chairman of the Shin Nihon Kaihatsu company Fukazawa, using clever ways to circumvent the law, rose to the top of the economic backstage. Three...

    Black Trump Card
  • 1967
    The Silent Gun

    The Silent Gun

    The Silent Gun

    7.51967HD

    A series of murders has been committed by someone with a new model gun, a Mord-Gessel X 38. Indeed, Daisuke himself is almost killed while...

    The Silent Gun
  • 1938
    Hotaru no hikari

    Hotaru no hikari

    Hotaru no hikari

    01938HD

    Approaching their graduation ceremony, Saegusa, Sanae, and their classmates go on an overnight trip to Hakone with their teacher Ms. Kawahara, who...

    Hotaru no hikari
  • 1957
    Kisses

    Kisses

    Kisses

    6.81957HD

    Kinichi and Akiko meet when they visit their fathers in prison. After successfully gambling on a bicycle race, they spend an enjoyable day together...

    Kisses
  • 1952
    Byakuran kōran

    Byakuran kōran

    Byakuran kōran

    01952HD

    Eiji Izutsu, a young architectural engineer, suddenly came into a massive inheritance on the condition that he marry a woman named Chigusa Takemura,...

    Byakuran kōran
  • 1959
    The Cast-Off

    The Cast-Off

    The Cast-Off

    81959HD

    The inventor of a ground-breaking glue, Sanada, becomes rich thanks to his discovery a high executive in his company. Because of this promotion, his...

    The Cast-Off
  • 1950
    Town of Violence

    Town of Violence

    Town of Violence

    6.51950HD

    An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.

    Town of Violence
  • 1965
    The Forest of No Escape

    The Forest of No Escape

    The Forest of No Escape

    91965HD

    Adaptation of Seicho Matsumoto's novel of the same name.

    The Forest of No Escape
  • 1958
    The Precipice

    The Precipice

    The Precipice

    91958HD

    Kosaka drops to death while ice climbing with his friend Uozu to see the sunrise on the New Year’s Day. The investigators try to find the cause...

    The Precipice
  • 1954
    Rakka no mon

    Rakka no mon

    Rakka no mon

    01954HD

    Rakka no mon
  • 1934
    My Elder Brother

    My Elder Brother

    My Elder Brother

    61934HD

    Jyuta, an honest owner of a taxi company, has a younger half-brother who is involved in the yakuza world and doesn’t get along well with his...

    My Elder Brother
  • 1954
    Four Mothers

    Four Mothers

    Four Mothers

    01954HD

    Four Mothers
  • 1943
    Dancing with a Mask

    Dancing with a Mask

    Dancing with a Mask

    01943HD

    Japanese propaganda film about the Normanton Incident.

    Dancing with a Mask
  • 1962
    Princess and I

    Princess and I

    Princess and I

    01962HD

    1962 Japanese movie

    Princess and I
  • 1941
    Notes of an Itinerant Performer

    Notes of an Itinerant Performer

    Notes of an Itinerant Performer

    7.41941HD

    Uta’s mother died when she was six years old; her father she never met. She was forced to adopt a traveller’s life when her grandmother...

    Notes of an Itinerant Performer
  • 1937
    Children in the Wind

    Children in the Wind

    Children in the Wind

    7.41937HD

    On vacation's eve, a boy is sent to the countryside to live with his uncle after his father is imprisoned and accused of embezzlement.

    Children in the Wind
  • 1948
    Platform at Night

    Platform at Night

    Platform at Night

    01948HD

    A realistic film that sharply portrays a cross-section of postwar society.

    Platform at Night