Haruko Sugimura Movies

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

1945 Japanese movie

Inochi uruwashi

An episodic film about life in and around a rural police station and the people it serves.

The Glorious Days

A female doctor's story of her life in an isolated leper colony.

Woman melodrama by Shiro Toyoda

1962 Japanese movie

A story of an ardent young man who laid down his life for his country.

The investigative unit of the Metropolitan Police Department organized a special investigative team to uncover a series of frequent gang robberies...

Detective Katahachi meets a young and beautiful pickpocket and doesn’t arrest her because she was not in the act. Instead, he listens to the...

A small-town boy with a learning disability attempts to fit in with his classmates.

Minamimura, who had always wanted to be free, suddenly quits his job. His hardworking wife is surprised and angry, and throws him out of the house....

Every day a car accident happens in the city. The involved parties are prey to the settlement agents (jidanya), mediators between the parts and the...

Drama about a young nurse who falls in love with a disabled soldier, and based a true story.

Based on the novel by Junichiro Tanizaki. Story of the beautiful blind daughter of a wealthy businessman who falls in love with a servant.

Kanae, who broke up with her husband and moved to her uncle's house, met two men when her father, a university professor, collapsed. Michihara, a...

1945 Japanese movie