Tatsuo Saitō Movies

A story of a store that makes Tabi socks.

Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-maker Sakata decides to pursue his dream of...

The eldest daughter of a noble family is in love with an aviator while being courted by a fellow aristocrat she thinks is a dullard. Told from the...

1948 adaptation of Golden Devil, part 2

Third film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

A salaryman finds some money in the street and gets a reward for returning it to its rightful owner. However his colleagues immediately start...

A love triangle among a girl, her poor boyfriend, and a rich company president.

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

Melodrama about a talented singer who finally makes her debut

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

Japanese propaganda film about the Normanton Incident.

This pair of gentle yet witty and inventive comedies from the director of The Neighbour's Wife and Mine typify both the formal experimentation of...

In a certain port town, there is a group of young men called the Wakakusa-kai. The chairman Oda (Miki), member Ichiro Sonoda (Ishihama), his sister...

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...

A hen-pecked man works as his artist wife's model and a house-husband. When her patron flirts with her and humiliates him, he decides to get revenge...

In a Tokyo boarding house a group of students and recent graduates struggle to complete their studies and find jobs. Considered a lost film.

Two people are fascinated by a sculptor's statue. The film is lost.

A racist sergeant stationed in post-war Japan finds himself softening towards the children and falling for a local woman.

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...