Tatsuo Saitō Movies

A case of mistaken identity in which a woman assumes the role of widow to a man killed in a train accident.

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

A hostile Chinese nurse (Yamaguchi) who works in an orphanage is won over by the care and commitment of the Japanese doctor (Sano) who treats her...

Melodrama about a talented singer who finally makes her debut

Hana wa itsuwarazu (1941) is the second directorial work by Shochiku's Oba Hideo. Oba had previously worked as an assistant director to Shimizu...

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.

1945 Japanese movie

Living Things a film by Heinosuke Gosho

Michiko gets pregnant after a rape. She marries a boring business partner of her father to avoid the shame. Later she meets the rapist again who is...

A young man torn between love and friendship.

A 1954 film.

That Night's Woman

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...

Second film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

The Kumakichi Ishida family lived happily in a small house in Shibuya while their mansion in Azabu was requisitioned by the occupation forces. When...

Retired police inspector Kurusu is vacationing at a seaside hotel when one night he hears a child's screaming...but there are no children staying in...