Shūji Sano Movies

A nurse's tale of self-sacrifice during wartime. The title is borrowed from a patriotic song made popular by singer Hamako Watanabe during the Second...

1962 Japanese movie

A touching story of pure love and tears between a boy and a girl, drawn by the innocent duo of Chieko Baisho and Shinichiro Mikami, based on "Nagashi...

Film about the life of a bitter female reporter with a pure heart.

1962 Japanese movie

1962 Japanese movie. Remake of the 1939 movie

Yuki is a young, single mother supporting herself and her son, Haru, with a job as a bar hostess.

In the movies of those times, you can see young boys in the company scene often. Those boys were called kyuji (給仕), which means...

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...

Waiting woman

Yuzo Kayama visits New Zealand

In a corner of Tokyo, an old apartment housed the couple Sakaguchi Koyasu, a construction engineer, and Midori. According to Midori, Koyasu was a...

A small-time thug fresh out of prison is lured back onto the path of crime and joins a gang of safe-crackers.

An older sister and brother (Mieko Takamine and Masayoshi Otsuka) come to visit their grandfather (Takeshi Sakamoto) who lives deep in the mountains....