Tatsuo Saitō Movies

Melodrama about two sisters with different mothers.

Living Things a film by Heinosuke Gosho

Michiko gets pregnant after a rape. She marries a boring business partner of her father to avoid the shame. Later she meets the rapist again who is...

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. This part is...

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

The movie follows a young woman (Kinuyo Tanaka), a daughter of a high-ranking businessman and his neglected mistress, as she struggles to ease her...

The Kumakichi Ishida family lived happily in a small house in Shibuya while their mansion in Azabu was requisitioned by the occupation forces. When...

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...

A married man falls for a dancer and his wife's uncle hires a private detective to spy on him. Considered to be a lost film.

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...

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...

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

Hana wa itsuwarazu (1941) is the second directorial work by Shochiku's Oba Hideo. Oba had previously worked as an assistant director to Shimizu...

Shochiku melodrama about the loves of the humble people living in the poor tenament called the Ryuheiso.

That Night's Woman

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

Midori (Misora), the adopted daughter of Kinnosuke (Kawamura), a ship carpenter in a port town, was born a good singer. Her mother is dead, her...

A 1954 film.

1948 adaptation of Golden Devil, part 2

A story of a store that makes Tabi socks.