Kaoru Kobayashi Movies

  • 1981
    Hear the Wind Sing

    Hear the Wind Sing

    Hear the Wind Sing

    61981HD

    A student travels back to Kobe for the summer. Once there, he meets his friend Rat, hangs on the usual place, listening to the Beach Boys and meets a...

    Hear the Wind Sing
  • 1988
    Love and Action in Osaka

    Love and Action in Osaka

    Love and Action in Osaka

    5.71988HD

    Despite his efforts of living a normal life as a banker, the life of Toru, the only son of the Yubari Family, becomes disrupted by trouble brought on...

    Love and Action in Osaka
  • 2021
    Arc

    Arc

    Arc

    62021HD

    Set in the near future, Rina lives a wandering life and she meets Ema. Ema becomes a mentor for Rina and Rina begins to work for Ema. Her job is...

    Arc
  • 1988
    Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad

    Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad

    Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad

    71988HD

    Anthology film. "What's Wrong with Eating?" Numayama Kazuki is always complaining about his wife's, Atsugi Shizuka, body shape. Because of that...

    Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad
  • 1976
    The Sea of Genkai

    The Sea of Genkai

    The Sea of Genkai

    51976HD

    Two yakuza, one of whom frequently reflects on an uncomfortable past taking advantage of Korean women, meet a stowaway on Japanese soil from across...

    The Sea of Genkai
  • 2019
    His Lost Name

    His Lost Name

    His Lost Name

    5.62019HD

    Middle-aged widower Tetsuro finds an unconscious, homeless young man on the riverbank in his small seaside town. Offering him room in his home,...

    His Lost Name
  • 1999
    The Washing Machine

    The Washing Machine

    The Washing Machine

    01999HD

    Kizaki, who moved to Tokyo from the Kansai region to become a manga artist, is assigned to work at a used electrical appliance store where he works...

    The Washing Machine
  • 1983
    The Second Love

    The Second Love

    The Second Love

    5.51983HD

    Kazumi - whose sensitivity does not undermine her strength when she handles her second husband's emotional conflicts with the wisdom of an adult....

    The Second Love
  • 2023
    Trapped Balloon

    Trapped Balloon

    Trapped Balloon

    02023HD

    A woman who has not seen her father for several years and does not have a good relationship with him. An unsociable man who lives near her father's...

    Trapped Balloon
  • 1984
    The Wangan Highway

    The Wangan Highway

    The Wangan Highway

    01984HD

    Based on the novel of the same name by Yoshio Kataoka.

    The Wangan Highway
  • 2008
    Vacation

    Vacation

    Vacation

    72008HD

    The prison guards working in penitentiaries where death row inmates are locked up are forced to spend their daily lives constantly facing death.

    Vacation
  • 2023
    Tsugaru Lacquer Girl

    Tsugaru Lacquer Girl

    Tsugaru Lacquer Girl

    62023HD

    Keiko Tsuruoka’s film is at once traditional and contemporary: it gently mixes present-day gender and sexuality politics with the old-fashioned...

    Tsugaru Lacquer Girl
  • 1993
    The Tomb & the Divorce

    The Tomb & the Divorce

    The Tomb & the Divorce

    01993HD

    Yoshinori sells plots of land in a cemetery, and is involved in a stale ten-year-old marriage with bored housewife Atsuko. When Atsuko makes a male...

    The Tomb & the Divorce
  • 1993
    Chibusa

    Chibusa

    Chibusa

    01993HD

    Based on the novel of the same name by Shizuka Ijûin. Played as a double feature with Crepe (1993).

    Chibusa
  • 2010
    Abraxas

    Abraxas

    Abraxas

    102010HD

    Former punk rocker Jonen, now a Buddhist priest, seems to have lost the meaning of his life. His manic depression handicaps him further. Music seems...

    Abraxas
  • 1985
    Paradise View

    Paradise View

    Paradise View

    5.31985HD

    Go Takamine's first theatrical feature is a pioneering work of Okinawan cinema, filmed almost entirely in Okinawan dialect. Taking place shortly...

    Paradise View
  • 2013
    Kyokuhoku Rhapsody

    Kyokuhoku Rhapsody

    Kyokuhoku Rhapsody

    02013HD

    Set in Kyokuhoku Citizen Hospital in Hokkaido, Japan. "Kyokuhoku Rhapsody" follows the life of a young doctor for a one year period. Yoshio Imanaka...

    Kyokuhoku Rhapsody