Takeshi Sakamoto Movies

When a family has to relocate due to the war, they are ostracized by their new community.

A melodrama about a businessman's relations with the three women in his life.

A period drama about samurai who survived a loss in battle. An early jidaegeki by Hiroshi Shimizu.

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

Inochi uruwashi

Japanese silent film from 1928, ranked as Kinema Junpo's second-best Japanese movie of the year.

Television production of I Want to Be a Shellfish. On a post-war peaceful day in Japan, Toyomatsu Shimizu, a barber as well as a good father and...

Kotobuki-za is a story of the Naniwa-bushi singer Baichuken Tsurumaru.

When Tsukamoto is made redundant he cannot bring himself to tell his wife. Instead he investigates other employment opportunities. Considered to be a...

Bank robbers hide their loot in an underwater cave in a small fishing village, but the Ama (female divers) of the village suspect something and dive...

Rikitaro and Osayo are popular entertainers who throw knives. They are sweethearts. At one day They help Ocho, who is a beautiful pickpocket when she...

After the father of her son leaves her high and dry, Kazuko gives her child up for adoption and takes a job at a hot spring resort, watching her son...

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

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...

A student comes up with various schemes to avoid paying a tailor the money he owes him. Considered to be a lost film.

A demobilized soldier becomes a day laborer with a road construction gang, and his wife goes to work to bolster their income. Their modest dream is...

A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devoted manservant. Based on a novella by Tanizaki...