Sachio Sakai Movies

Intelligence director Suritai asks agent Kitami to steal money from anti-government guerrillas.

Toho-produced crime drama involving the drug trade.

Adapted from the Seicho Matsumoto story "Tazutazushi". Ryohei Suzuki, a manager at a travel company, is married to his superior's daughter, but...

The Blue Pearl depicts the interplay between a young man from Tokyo and two ama (pearl divers; literally “women of the sea”) in a...

The 22nd film in the Shacho comedy series.

Comedy of manners set on the "Kodama" train between Tokyo and Osaka, before the opening of the Shinkansen. In the leading role, Frankie Sakai plays a...

Captain Murakami takes over as skipper of the Azuma Maru, replacing the well-liked former captain. Murakami forces the crew to work harder than they...

On a post-war peaceful day in Japan, Toyomatsu Shimizu, a barber as well as a good father and husband, is suddenly arrested by the Prefectural Police...

An early Okamoto yakuza film, though it's not in the Underworld series (along with The Last Gunfight and The Big Boss) despite being alternatively...

1961 Japanese movie

The fifth film of the desperado outpost series directed by Senkichi Taniguchi

Theatrical version of episode 17 of Ultra Q TV series.

A young man gets thrown into detention after an episode of sexual assault; he soon meets several impostors in the same situation.

Tells the story of Shintaro, a lawyer who quits his job to work at a camera factory, and his love adventures.

Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki

Takashi, who took the blame when his father shot a gangster, returns home after serving a four-year sentence, only to find it infested with yakuza...

Jirocho the gambler hits the road.