Chōko Iida Movies

A straight-laced employee is tasked with supervising his impulsive CEO during a business trip intended to revive struggling sales.

When a young man inherits his father's lucrative business, he cheats the system to set up three of his college friends with jobs.

Film by Buichi Saitô

Yasube Nakayama left the clan and lives in Edo. One day, Yasubei visits his uncle Rokuroemon Kanno to borrow money from a moneylender in the amount...

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

The Crazy Cats, a Japanese musical-comedy group, were showcased a series of comic adventures throughout the 1960s. Las Vegas Free-For-All, one of...

"The Dancing Girl of Izu" tells of the story between a young male student who is touring the Izu Peninsula and a family of traveling dancers he meets...

A great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that is about to be driven to despair.

Lending money, job hunting for civilians and babysitting. All these things are usually not listed on a policeman's job description. But for the...

This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura story of the loyal 47 retainers who avenged their...

Tetsuo Nomoto, a young college graduate tries to find a decent job by himself. Later on, he will marry his girlfriend, Machiko, whom he hides the...

The first instalment in Toho's popular Wakadaishō (Young Guy) series.

A film by Katsumi Iwauchi.

A friendly rivalry turns into romance for Yukiko, an elite female detective, and a handsome private eye named Mitamura while both are investigating...

Period film from 1934.

Three men vying for the same job end up chasing the same girl in this comedy-drama from noted Japanese director Yasujiro Shimazu.

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...

Police beat a murder confession out of four innocent men who are then sentenced to death. Based on a true story.