Takeshi Sakamoto Movies

Aiko, a bar hostess, falls for the son of a company president who also keeps a mistress, and whose family disapproves of his relationship with the...

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

A Japanese mountain inn patron's foot is cut by an ornamental hairpin accidentally left behind by a former patron, leading to much curiosity among...

Japanese war movie.

When a family has to relocate due to the war, they are ostracized by their new community.

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

Mariko is an innocent girl who grew up in the highlands of Shinshu. She moves to Tokyo to live with her father who has successfully returned to...

Where Chimneys Are Seen focuses primarily on the interconnected lives of two couples in a lower-middle-class neighborhood in Senju, a poor industrial...

A fishing union depends on two brothers to make up the losses caused by the dishonest captains they replaced.

A private detective chases a female pickpocket into a film studio and dashes through the sets. With special appearances by a star-studded cast.

Poor social conditions badly affect the relationship between a married couple, when the husband, who is desperately searching for work, fails to...

A geisha helps a runaway who looks just like her.

Japanese silent film from 1929.

At the wedding of Kohei (Hasegawa) and Michiko (Todoroki), a whisper echoes along with a gust of wind. As if manipulated by the mysterious voice,...

When noble wanderer Moritaro saves a disowned merchant’s son from gangsters, he becomes entangled in a town’s struggle against...

Adapted from a novel by Kaoru Funayama