Takeshi Sakamoto Movies

In Depression-era Tokyo, the life of a single mother and her young son are disrupted by the return of her ex-husband, who fathered the child and...

Japanese silent film from 1929.

A man who works late hours at a deadening job lives together with his wife and his younger sister. The younger sister's a modern girl who's starting...

That Night's Woman

Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost.

A young girl gives up high school to help out family expenses and starts to work as a bus conductor.

Japanese jidaigeki from 1927.

Hirano's wife Yasuko had grown weary of her life of poverty. Her feelings of dissatisfaction deepened when she met her elegantly dressed friend...

A student comes up with various schemes to avoid paying a tailor the money he owes him. Considered to be a lost film.

A boy falls in love with a girl. Neither of them know that she's to be sold to a brothel.

Approaching their graduation ceremony, Saegusa, Sanae, and their classmates go on an overnight trip to Hakone with their teacher Ms. Kawahara, who...

Japanese silent film from 1928, ranked as Kinema Junpo's second-best Japanese movie of the year.

A young, talented singer (Misora) is orphaned, not once but twice, and has to turn to a rather unlikely, and unwilling, parental figure, while...

A matchmaker looks to unite a young woman from a wealthy Tokyo family with the humble owner of an auto garage.

It chronicles the experiences of a neighbourhood doctor, whose taste for tonkatsu (a popular Japanese dish, similar to a pork schnitzel) earns him...

Japanese mystery film marking Yuka Mizuhara's film debut.

1945 Japanese movie