Sadako Sawamura Movies

Third film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

A human drama about the bond between parents and a child and family love. The daughter leaves her foster parents and ends up with her mother in...

1950 Japanese movie

Japanese film based on the life of writer Ichiyo Higuchi (1872-1896).

The Nakata family, father, mother, son Hideo, and daughters Taeko and Akiko live in the poorer section of modern Tokyo. Their troubles start when the...

The story follows Tomoko, a writer who becomes involved in a strange and distant relationship with Shingo, a married novelist. Though they haven't...

1960 Japanese movie

1950s Japanese comedy.

Ayako Wakao portrays a downtown rice ball shop girl whose heart is set on her business. Involved in her life are three young men—stage actor...

Tomotaka Tasaka's A Pebble by the Wayside (Robo no Ishi), made in 1938 and taken from a Yuzo Yamamoto novel, takes place around 1902, was about a...

Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Dare yori mo kimi wo aisu" by Kazuko Matsuo.

Love stories of four sisters from a small restaurant in Asakusa.

An anthology of thirteen patriotic stories about Japanese citizens contributing to the war effort.

Minoru delivered newspapers to earn money for high school, but when his mother came down with illness he decided to use this money for her doctor's...

1962 Japanese movie

Sugiko Tsutsui, who works at a small publishing company on the verge of bankruptcy, became engaged four years ago to Tsuneo Oda, a factory worker at...