Sumie Sasaki Movies

Famed onnagata (a man who plays women's parts in Kabuki) Tamasaburo Bando follows up on the success of his directorial debut, Gekashitsu, with this...

A police procedural surrounding murder at a bookstore and the private lives of the cops trying to solve the case.

1962 Japanese movie

A coming-of-age drama based on a novel by Kei Moriyama.

A man and a woman committed double suicide in Kanazawa City. Immediately after the incident, Yoshiko Shiota, a woman living in Tokyo, contacts the...

Kyoko and her mother Yuki returned to their hometown of Fukui. Yuki runs a dressmaker's store in the city, and Kyoko has taken a job as a nurse at a...

The story of a teacher who comes to a village on the Inland Sea and the relationship that develops between her and her 12 pupils.

A film dealing with the trials and tribulations of a primary school before and after the Pacific War, set in Fukashima Prefecture.

Ayako is a 7-year-old girl with a dark, tanned face and a somewhat mysterious expression on her face. She shows up at the elementary school and acts...

A group of teenagers grow up in Okinawa amid the protests and resistance against the presence of the American base in the island.

A film about a juvenile delinquent who swears, yet fails, to rehabilitate.

Japanese Drama film about the female experience during the war years.

Based on the Seichō Matsumoto's story The Woman Who Took the Local Paper.

The drama special satirizes the daily life of a wife with a businessman husband who is busy with his work.

The Nami family lives in a quiet fishing village at the tip of the Shima Peninsula overlooking Ago Bay. The family of four consists of her...

Here is a school that has never expelled a single student, believing in its children even after betrayal and betrayal after betrayal! Yoji (Yoichi...