Shūji Sano Movies

1962 Japanese movie

Waiting woman

Japanese war movie.

The story follows Oshino, a geisha who is trying to start a new life with a lover who is a painter. However, her past filled with debts and pimps...

Romantic comedy

Three young women make a suicide pact, but they grow to have a better understanding of themselves.

The Yoshikawa family is a typical small town family. With only the father's and daughter's salaries to support the family's six members, life is not...

In the movies of those times, you can see young boys in the company scene often. Those boys were called kyuji (給仕), which means...

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 film about the construction of the Kasumigaseki Building, the first high-rise building in Japan.

1954 Theater of Life adaptation.

Japanese comedy film.

A film about the rivalry between Captain Gondo and the harpooner Yosuke Yamagami, working on the best whaling ship Hayabusa Maru. One day they will...

Also known as Crazy Uproar.

Otami and daughter Yuri run the Matsuoka, a 150-year-old Japanese-style inn in Tokyo which they plan to renovate into a modern hotel before the...

1962 Japanese movie. Remake of the 1939 movie

Episode in the life of a composer of a popular Japanese song.

Three men vying for the same job end up chasing the same girl in this comedy-drama from noted Japanese director Yasujiro Shimazu.