Tatsuo Saitō Movies

Students Watanabe and Yamamoto unknowingly compete for the same girl.

Bittersweet shomin-geki drama by Keigo Kimura

A professor, Komiya, and his bossy wife, Tokiko, are to look after Setsuko, their high-spirited niece from Osaka. Despite being a minor, Setsuko is a...

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

Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-maker Sakata decides to pursue his dream of...

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

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

A young couple jump into the sea as part of a suicide pact. The man is rescued and subsequently discovers that his lover is also alive and working in...

Pretty Oshige is deceived by her first love. After this, she lives a hard lifestyle, working at a number of jobs. Her only pleasure is her nephew,...

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

Adaptation of Kishida Kunio's novel. Set against the backdrop of a power struggle within a hospital, depicts the love lives of the director's...

Melodrama about two sisters with different mothers.

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

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...

Japanese propaganda film about the Normanton Incident.

Atsuko is an office secretary who is also her family's primary source of income and caretaker in postwar Japan.

A sensitive young woman aged 22 fell in love with a middle aged man who was troubled by his unfaithful wife.

A Japanese screwball comedy about the battle between the sexes: two timid men, egged on by their wives, end up in a bitter duel over an expensive...