Nobuhiko Obayashi Movies

  • 1977
    House

    House

    House

    7.31977HD

    Hoping to find a sense of connection to her late mother, Gorgeous takes a trip to the countryside to visit her aunt at their ancestral house. She...

    House
  • 1966
    Emotion

    Emotion

    Emotion

    6.71966HD

    Experimental short film depicting the life, perhaps real, perhaps a dream, of a young girl named Emi. Emi travels to the city where she encounters...

    Emotion
  • 2017
    Hanagatami

    Hanagatami

    Hanagatami

    7.22017HD

    Spring, 1941. Sixteen-year-old Toshihiko attends school in the coastal town of Karatsu, where his aunt cares for his ailing cousin. Immersed in the...

    Hanagatami
  • 1983
    The Little Girl Who Conquered Time

    The Little Girl Who Conquered Time

    The Little Girl Who Conquered Time

    6.61983HD

    Yoshiyama Kazuko is a third-year junior high school student. One day while cleaning the lab, she smells lavender and faints. From then on, she has...

    The Little Girl Who Conquered Time
  • 1986
    His Motorbike, Her Island

    His Motorbike, Her Island

    His Motorbike, Her Island

    7.7041986HD

    After a series of chance meetings a shiftless motorbike enthusiast Ko begins a romance with a carefree girl Miyo, after teaching her to ride. When...

    His Motorbike, Her Island
  • 1985
    Miss Lonely

    Miss Lonely

    Miss Lonely

    71985HD

    Lonely and love-stricken high-school student Hiroki pursues a girl, but another one mysteriously appears in his life. Is she a figment of his psyche,...

    Miss Lonely
  • 2020
    Labyrinth of Cinema

    Labyrinth of Cinema

    Labyrinth of Cinema

    6.82020HD

    When lightning strikes a theater about to close its doors, three moviegoers are thrust back in time to the world inside the screen.

    Labyrinth of Cinema
  • 1981
    School in the Crosshairs

    School in the Crosshairs

    School in the Crosshairs

    5.71981HD

    Mitamura Yuka is a normal, shy high school student. Except for the fact that she has psychic powers. When a new student with similar powers begins to...

    School in the Crosshairs
  • 1982
    The Unspoiled Diamond

    The Unspoiled Diamond

    The Unspoiled Diamond

    31982HD

    A college student has an affair with a married, middle-aged teacher.

    The Unspoiled Diamond
  • 1998
    Sada

    Sada

    Sada

    6.81998HD

    The film follows the life of Sada Abe, who became a celebrity in 1936 after strangling her lover and slicing off his penis.

    Sada
  • 2012
    Casting Blossoms to the Sky

    Casting Blossoms to the Sky

    Casting Blossoms to the Sky

    6.62012HD

    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...

    Casting Blossoms to the Sky
  • 1991
    Chizuko's Younger Sister

    Chizuko's Younger Sister

    Chizuko's Younger Sister

    7.61991HD

    The Kitao family is coping with the loss of the eldest daughter, Chizuko, who was killed in a freak accident the year prior. When the other daughter...

    Chizuko's Younger Sister
  • 1982
    I Are You, You Am Me

    I Are You, You Am Me

    I Are You, You Am Me

    6.61982HD

    9th-graders Kazuo and Kazumi take a tumble at a temple in a small seacoast town in Japan. Through supernatural intervention, their minds and bodies...

    I Are You, You Am Me
  • 2007
    Switching – Goodbye Me

    Switching – Goodbye Me

    Switching – Goodbye Me

    6.52007HD

    After his parent's divorce, Kazuo Saito moves with his mother from Onomichi and must leave his girlfriend behind. At his new school, Kazuo is...

    Switching – Goodbye Me
  • 1977
    The Mouse and His Child

    The Mouse and His Child

    The Mouse and His Child

    5.81977HD

    A mouse and his child, the two parts of a single small wind-up toy, go on a quest to become "self-winding".

    The Mouse and His Child
  • 1988
    The Discarnates

    The Discarnates

    The Discarnates

    6.51988HD

    Harada is a successful scenario writer, and his best buddy has just announced an intention to propose to Harada's ex-wife. Recovering from the shock,...

    The Discarnates
  • 1963
    An Eater

    An Eater

    An Eater

    5.41963HD

    A meditation on eating people and quiet waitresses.

    An Eater
  • 1963
    Remembrance

    Remembrance

    Remembrance

    6.71963HD

    A woman and boy visit an ominous graveyard.

    Remembrance
  • 2014
    Seven Weeks

    Seven Weeks

    Seven Weeks

    8.62014HD

    Relatives gather from afar in wintery Ashibetsu upon the death of patriarch Mitsuo. A mysterious woman named Nobuko suddenly shows up. Her appearance...

    Seven Weeks
  • 1975
    Death at an Old Mansion

    Death at an Old Mansion

    Death at an Old Mansion

    6.11975HD

    A woman and her bridegroom are found murdered in their bed the day after their wedding. It had snowed overnight and the killer left no tracks. It is...

    Death at an Old Mansion