Takeshi Sakamoto Movies

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,...

A blacksmith is chased out of the village by the sinister village chief and forced to move to the forest with his wife and two sons. The...

A 1937 Japanese film.

A farmer’s boy, obsessed with his balsa-and-paper flying models and with dreams of real aircraft, develops a friendship with the daughter of...

A heartrending love story between an aspiring singer and a unnamed composer. Sobbing love songs sung by a heroine Mieko Takemine.

Japanese film from 1933, adapted from Masao Kume's serialized newspaper novel.

1961 Japanese movie

Follows six male friends from elementary school whose career paths diverge—newspaper reporter, engineer, boxer, sushi restaurant...

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

A young, talented singer (Misora) is orphaned, not once but twice, and has to turn to a rather unlikely, and unwilling, parental figure, while...

Japanese mystery film marking Yuka Mizuhara's film debut.

This was 1942, so it was a national policy film, no matter what you call it. But when the war was still on the winning side, there wasn't even a...

Japanese silent drama from 1927.

Adapted from a novel by Kaoru Funayama

Comedy about a young man juggling several girlfriends. Considered to be a lost film.

1962 Japanese movie

That Night's Woman