Chōei Takahashi Movies
- 1985
Tampopo
Tampopo7.91985HD
In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner,...
- 1987
Hachiko
Hachiko7.71987HD
The tragic, true story about Hachikō, an Akita dog who was loyal to his master, Professor Ueno, even after Ueno's death.
- 1988
A Taxing Woman's Return
A Taxing Woman's Return6.51988HD
Ryōko Itakura returns as the tough-as-nails government taxing agent. This time she must figure out a way to expose a fanatical religious cult...
- 1971
Lake of Dracula
Lake of Dracula6.71971HD
A young girl suffers a terrifying nightmare of a vampire with blazing golden eyes. Eighteen years later, it is revealed to be a hellish prophecy when...
- 2007
I Just Didn't Do It
I Just Didn't Do It7.32007HD
A young man is falsely accused of molesting a high-school girl on a train. He is arrested and charged, and goes through endless court sessions, all...
- 1987
A Taxing Woman
A Taxing Woman6.8891987HD
Intrepid tax investigator Ryoko Itakura sets her sights on the mysterious and philandering Hideki Gondo, a suspected millionaire and proprietor of a...
- 1996
Supermarket Woman
Supermarket Woman6.51996HD
A struggling Japanese neighborhood supermarket manager chances upon an old classmate, who has plenty of ideas for revitalizing his business.
- 2010
The Sylvian Experiments
The Sylvian Experiments5.32010HD
Dr. Hattori and her husband watch footage of brain surgery experiments with Manchurian, Russian and Japanese guinea pigs that had been found in the...
- 1987
Fugitive Alien
Fugitive Alien3.41987HD
An alien is pursued as a traitor by his own race because he refuses to kill humans.
- 2001
Kaza-hana
Kaza-hana5.7332001HD
A government employee meets a hostess of a "pink club," and together they set out on a journey.
- 1991
Heat Wave
Heat Wave5.91991HD
Rin Jyoshima lost her father to death-by-gambling; years later, she's grown up in the Kosugi household and has fallen victim to gambling herself.
- 2012
Casting Blossoms to the Sky
Casting Blossoms to the Sky6.62012HD
In the aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, a journalist arrives in Nagaoka, a city decimated during a WWII air raid and by the...
- 1993
The Last Dance
The Last Dance6.61993HD
A successful Japanese movie director in his sixties becomes increasingly ill while working on his latest film. Though his family, friends, and doctor...
- 1997
Woman in Witness Protection
Woman in Witness Protection6.41997HD
Vain, middle-aged actress Biwako is placed in witness protection while authorities investigate the brutal murder she witnessed. Under the watch of...
- 1995
A Quiet Life
A Quiet Life7.41995HD
A melodrama about the life of a mentally disabled young man and his devoted sister after their famous novelist father and housewife mother go to...
- 1999
Will to Live
Will to Live6.31999HD
It is based on the story of The Ballad of Narayama updated to the present day, with the substitution of putting a parent into an old people's home...
- 1985
Scent of a Spell
Scent of a Spell6.21985HD
A young man returns home from the bar only to find a woman who was about to kill herself. Taking her home and protecting her, he learns that...
- 1986
A Human Promise
A Human Promise6.51986HD
An old woman has died and her widower with dementia confesses to killing her. After this, the story goes back in time to show the events leading up...
- 1978
Love and Faith
Love and Faith6.31978HD
Sen Rikyu is a ceremonial tea master who advises warlord Hideyoshi in sixteenth-century feudal Japan. His daughter, the beautiful Lady Ogin, has an...
- 1989
Tokyo: The Last War
Tokyo: The Last War7.21989HD
The year is 1945. After the horrific fire-bombings of the Pacific War levels Japan to the ground, the government decides to consult spiritual...