Ichirō Sugai Movies

Tōjin Okichi is a 1930 film by Kenji Mizoguchi based on the novel by Gisaburo Juichiya. Only 4 minutes have survived. The fragment has been...

A Japanese version of the musical comedy "Yes, Mr. Brown"

A young lawyer looking for a true culprit to save his innocent friend. But behind the case is the father of a woman he loves.

Taki no Shiraito is a very independent young woman with a famous water juggling act in a travelling carnival troupe. She falls in love with an...

The first part of a fascinating melodrama based on Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, the action of which is transferred to the era of the Meiji...

1962 Japanese movie

1962 Japanese movie

A painfully sad woman's heart cries from forbidden love. A love triangle drawn by three stars of Japanese cinema: Keiji Sada, Miyuki Kuwano and Keiko...

Japanese crime film

A timely masterpiece that boldly reveals women's secrets on the issue of when abortion is acceptable...

A story of a servant girl whose life is upturned by her doomed love for a spineless young man.

A conflict between two yakuza families in Tokyo, the Izus and the Yoshidas, has recently broken out. When an Izu underling starts a fight with a...

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

A light comedy with Ayako Wakao charming her patients.

With his simple appearance, eyes shining with love and a sense of justice, and voice burning with youthful passion, the eleven students felt...

A love affair between a beautiful fashion designer returning from France and a naïve young judo player against the backdrop of Japan in the...

1957 Japanese movie

A pre-war sports movie by director Tomu Uchida. This story is set at the Waseda-Keio regatta. This was shot at the banks of the Sumida River, where...