Takeshi Sakamoto Movies

On the outskirts of Tokyo, a family of Mitsu Nakahara lives in one of the small huts surrounded by barracks and tin pens. Mitsu's husband died in the...

A Japanese film

A melodrama about an orphan and her mother who are separated and lose contact, but are later reunited.

Japanese mystery film marking Yuka Mizuhara's film debut.

Kenji is a small-time thief who likes drinking and fighting. When he falls in love with sweet and simple Yazue, and she finds out what kind of guy he...

In the heart of the Japanese Alps, in Kamikochi, Nagano Prefecture, botany professor Kazuhiko Onuma spends time with Tsuruko, his lover. One night,...

Melodrama about a talented singer who finally makes her debut

That Night's Woman

Domestic comedy involving a strong wife and a "henpecked" husband taking place in a family-run judo school.

1961 Japanese movie

Hisshoka is a 1945 Drama film directed by four Japanese directors.

Three stories revolve around independence, a man searching for his wife, and a poor craftsman trying to make money.

A hen-pecked man works as his artist wife's model and a house-husband. When her patron flirts with her and humiliates him, he decides to get revenge...

The adventures of a modern day descendant of a famed Edo era thief are the basis for this short supernatural comedy romp.

A young couple flee their disapproving parents, get lost of Mt. Akagi and find a cache of gold protected by the ghost of a gangster.

This pair of gentle yet witty and inventive comedies from the director of The Neighbour's Wife and Mine typify both the formal experimentation of...

Inoue was something of a rarity in the sense, that he was a Shochiku house director who seems to have worked mostly in period films, often with big...