Shinobu Otake Movies

  • 1987
    A Tale of Young Elopement

    A Tale of Young Elopement

    A Tale of Young Elopement

    91987HD

    A 30-year-old man's life gets up-ended when his girlfriend accepts an arranged marriage meeting with a more successful man.

    A Tale of Young Elopement
  • 2006
    Returning the Favor

    Returning the Favor

    Returning the Favor

    7.12006HD

    Kitahara Kazunori was diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma in the fall of his second year in high school, and thereafter spent a year and 10 months...

    Returning the Favor
  • 2015
    Galaxy Turnpike

    Galaxy Turnpike

    Galaxy Turnpike

    6.82015HD

    Set in the year 2265. There is a small restaurant along the main road Galaxy Kaido, which connects Earth and the space colony Uzushio.

    Galaxy Turnpike
  • 2024
    恋のおしまい

    恋のおしまい

    恋のおしまい

    02024HD

    恋のおしまい
  • 2019
    Shadowfall

    Shadowfall

    Shadowfall

    52019HD

    Typically thieves enter a house, steal things and get out. This time an unsuspecting thief enters a home to steal as much as he can and instead is...

    Shadowfall
  • 2010
    My Darling Is a Foreigner

    My Darling Is a Foreigner

    My Darling Is a Foreigner

    5.72010HD

    Based on a true story. A Japanese girl and an American guy, fall in love in Japan. Their relationship will not be easy to manage, with their...

    My Darling Is a Foreigner
  • 1977
    Seasonal Wind

    Seasonal Wind

    Seasonal Wind

    01977HD

    Shinji, a young man who accidentally met a successful model, moves to Tokyo because of his admiration for her. However, a harsh reality awaits him in...

    Seasonal Wind
  • 1983
    Lover, Come Back to Me

    Lover, Come Back to Me

    Lover, Come Back to Me

    01983HD

    Ken Ota is a Japanese-American GI. He comes to Hiroshima after WW2 looking for his big sister, but finds Keiko, a bomb victim with a keloid scar on...

    Lover, Come Back to Me
  • 2008
    Then Summer Came

    Then Summer Came

    Then Summer Came

    42008HD

    A humorous wedding story fueled by a rather no-good father and son, disguised as the old and new “good guys.” The father Nobuo, and his...

    Then Summer Came
  • 1980
    Shinobu Otake's Inspirational Girl: Youth Lived by Love and Psychic Powers

    Shinobu Otake's Inspirational Girl: Youth Lived by Love and Psychic Powers

    Shinobu Otake's Inspirational Girl: Youth Lived by Love and Psychic Powers

    01980HD

    The biography of Mifune Chizuko a woman clairvoyant.

    Shinobu Otake's Inspirational Girl: Youth Lived by Love and Psychic Powers
  • 2008
    Teacher and Three Children

    Teacher and Three Children

    Teacher and Three Children

    62008HD

    The 95-year-old director shot the film in his hometown of Ishiuchi, Hiroshima. The story is based on a teacher he had when he was a child.

    Teacher and Three Children
  • 1986
    Beyond the Shining Sea

    Beyond the Shining Sea

    Beyond the Shining Sea

    71986HD

    Heartbroken Ukiko takes refuge with a relative after a devastating breakup. While away, she makes a dangerous match with the husband of her frigid...

    Beyond the Shining Sea
  • 2010
    Forget Me Not

    Forget Me Not

    Forget Me Not

    02010HD

    A nostalgic human drama based on Dazai Osamu Prize winner Tsujiuchi Tomoki's novella. Set in a declining coal-mining town in 1950s Fukuoka, the story...

    Forget Me Not
  • 1991
    Harikomi

    Harikomi

    Harikomi

    21991HD

    When a team of detectives lose the trail of a murderer, they decide to keep an eye on the suspect’s ex-lover, who is trapped in an abusive...

    Harikomi
  • 1988
    Stay or go?

    Stay or go?

    Stay or go?

    101988HD

    Shohei Taguchi is a salaryman who works for a securities company and loves women like no other. One day, he plans to use the cash borrowed from the...

    Stay or go?
  • 1992
    Night Escape Agency

    Night Escape Agency

    Night Escape Agency

    31992HD

    The first instalment of a social comedy series depicting a company, the Night Escape Agency, that allows debtors to flee at night.

    Night Escape Agency
  • 2004
    Mourning Becomes Electra

    Mourning Becomes Electra

    Mourning Becomes Electra

    02004HD

    Mourning Becomes Electra
  • 1983
    Children of Nagasaki

    Children of Nagasaki

    Children of Nagasaki

    6.61983HD

    August 9, 1945. An atomic bomb drops on Urakami, Nagasaki at 11:02am. The story of Dr. Nagai and his family.

    Children of Nagasaki
  • 1995
    The August Screams

    The August Screams

    The August Screams

    01995HD

    The story of a man and woman dealing with amnesia, set in Prague.

    The August Screams
  • 1978
    Monument to Holy Service

    Monument to Holy Service

    Monument to Holy Service

    81978HD

    A rural high school takes part in a mountain-climbing exercise and are caught in a sudden typhoon.

    Monument to Holy Service