Tatsuo Saitō Movies

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

In Depression-era Tokyo, the life of a single mother and her young son are disrupted by the return of her ex-husband, who fathered the child and...

Bored in his marriage, a dentist flirts with a young woman on a train. However he soon finds himself embroiled in a series of misunderstandings with...

The story of a professional nude model stalked by a bizarre, unknown man wearing a hideous mask.

Shinpachi Morimura, who was born in a fusuma craftsman's house, wants to join the Japanese navy. However, his father wants him to continue in the...

In Depression-era Tokyo, a young man struggles to provide for his family after he is fired from his job.

Pre-war Asakusa was a riotous district of cabarets, dance-halls and brothels - a striking backdrop for Shimazu's story of innocence and experience....

Japanese propaganda film about the Normanton Incident.

1947 Japanese movie

1948 adaptation of Golden Devil

A widow works as an insurance seller to raise her three children

Two reporters find that they are repeatedly beaten to the scoop by a new female journaist, 'young miss'. They decide to team up with her to...

A man who seemed to have found happiness with a wife and child loses his wife and his daughter gets married... A man's life, full of joy and sorrow,...

The staff of "Yank" magazine are among the first American troops into Tokyo after the Japanese surrender. Their mission: produce an issue of the...

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

Alongside Tokyo's Sumida River is a ragpickers' settlement known as Ant Village. One night, a young Catholic girl, Satoko Kitahara, who has been...

Students Watanabe and Yamamoto unknowingly compete for the same girl.

A musical film made for the inauguration of Shochiku's Ofuna Studio, with an all-star cast of the era.

1939 Japanese movie