Keiji Sada

Two boys begin a silence strike to press their parents into buying them a television set.

An aging widower arranges a marriage for his only daughter.

A widow tries to marry off her daughter with the help of her late husband's three friends.

A businessman clashes with his elder daughter over her choice of a husband.

A girl who had left her home village for life in Tokyo returns to her home years later, and evokes a scandal when the locals discover that she's a stripper.

A talent scout moves sharply, dead-set on signing a promising athlete to his team.

Alternating in time, between the end of World War II and 1953, Haruko, a widow, does what she can to keep her daughter Utako and son Seiichi safe, fed, and sheltered. By 1953, it's clear that the children, as they enter adulthood,...

An insurance company employee threatens suicide after a massive layoff is announced by the management. The company takes advantage of his threat by turning it into an advertising campaign.

In this second part to The Yotsuda Phantom, Iemon's apparent success is minimized by his own feelings of guilt, the quickly mounting evidence, and Naosuke's constant hounding.

Masaki Kobayashi directs this romantic drama concerning a family of florists.

A young war widow remembers her short time with her husband.

A widow life is left in turmoil when her childhood lover returns to town, left between the decision whether to go with him and start a new life in tokyo or settle down with her kindly brother-in-law, amidst a growing scandal that ...

Three criminals planning to rob a house are continually delayed by the families antics.

The Kamiya family struggles to keep the town fishing association from going bankrupt as they deal with a dishonest captain and his degenerate crew.

Machiko and Haruki are not allowed to meet. When at last they find each other, Haruki has to part for Europe.

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