Yōko Sugi Movies

Love stories of four sisters from a small restaurant in Asakusa.

1961 Japanese movie

The story of a lovely "maiko" who bloomed in Gion. Three half-sisters play out a tale of tearful love between father and daughters against the...

Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocation as a poet. The beginning of her...

The film depicts the exploits of Kindaichi Kosuke, who pursues a series of serial murders that occur one after another along with the terrifying...

In post-war Japan, The Second Drawer follows Funada, a devoted company man whose planned family trip is disrupted by the sudden death of his boss....

A story of a passionate teacher and his great effort for the children in a poor village.

In postwar Tokyo, a blunt, alcohol-soaked doctor diagnoses a swaggering young yakuza with tuberculosis, forging an uneasy bond that’s tested...

An ingratiating bride develops warm ties to her father-in-law while her cold husband blithely slights her for another woman.

This little seen early work by Ichikawa was produced during the director's Shintoho period (1947-51). Written by Kaneto Shindô and featuring...

Urban love comedy in which Koji Tsuruta, who works for the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's Parks and Greenery Department, plays love shepherd to a...

1949 drama film

The woman prison has a cast all with a story of their own and with no dull or routine day. There is an employee who is divorced after her husband had...

1960 Japanese movie

Continuation of The Blue Mountains: Part I. Released a week later.

Michiyo lives in the small place Osaka and is not happy with her marriage; all she does is cook and clean for her husband.

A woman looks after her father in law.