Toshiko Yabuki Movies

  • 1964
    Yearning

    Yearning

    Yearning

    8.11964HD

    War widow Reiko rebuilds and runs the grocery shop in the house of her husband's family. Many years later, their business is threatened by a newly...

    Yearning
  • 1979
    Taro the Dragon Boy

    Taro the Dragon Boy

    Taro the Dragon Boy

    6.51979HD

    Patterned after Japanese art and silk screens, Taro, The Dragon Boy is an animated feature about Japanese mythology and cultures, focusing on Taro, a...

    Taro the Dragon Boy
  • 1962
    A Wanderer's Notebook

    A Wanderer's Notebook

    A Wanderer's Notebook

    7.21962HD

    Considered one of the finest late Naruses and a model of film biography, A Wanderer’s Notebook features remarkable performances by Hideko...

    A Wanderer's Notebook
  • 1960
    The River Fuefuki

    The River Fuefuki

    The River Fuefuki

    7.51960HD

    In a time of continuous civil wars ravaging the fields of feudal Japan, the eldest son of a very poor peasant family, living alongside the bridge...

    The River Fuefuki
  • 1986
    Have You Seen the Barefoot God?

    Have You Seen the Barefoot God?

    Have You Seen the Barefoot God?

    61986HD

    2 almost inseparable friends. The talented painter recognized by all decided to leave the town where they live and become an artist and the shy poet...

    Have You Seen the Barefoot God?
  • 1953
    A Japanese Tragedy

    A Japanese Tragedy

    A Japanese Tragedy

    5.81953HD

    At the close of the war in Japan, a widowed mother makes every possible sacrifice to bring up her ungrateful son and daughter who are unimpressed...

    A Japanese Tragedy
  • 1963
    A Woman's Life

    A Woman's Life

    A Woman's Life

    7.11963HD

    A woman remember's her own marriage when dealing with the love life of her son.

    A Woman's Life
  • 1970
    If You Were Young: Rage

    If You Were Young: Rage

    If You Were Young: Rage

    61970HD

    If You Were Young: Rage highlights the other side of post-war Japanese prosperity, focusing on the throngs of young people who missed out on the...

    If You Were Young: Rage
  • 1961
    Hunting Rifle

    Hunting Rifle

    Hunting Rifle

    71961HD

    Story of a woman, Saiko, who divorces her doctor husband when she is given a baby by a stranger who claims it is the husband's child. Saiko embarks...

    Hunting Rifle
  • 1969
    Only Child

    Only Child

    Only Child

    01969HD

    Only Child
  • 1965
    The Abalone Gals

    The Abalone Gals

    The Abalone Gals

    01965HD

    South of Tokyo is a small island until quite recently relatively unchanged since feudal times. Now, however, it is being made into a tourist's...

    The Abalone Gals
  • 1972
    The Class of the Sewage Canal

    The Class of the Sewage Canal

    The Class of the Sewage Canal

    01972HD

    The struggle of a young man and boys who try to create the environment where they can speak their minds freely.

    The Class of the Sewage Canal