Shūji Sano Movies

  • 1951
    Early Summer

    Early Summer

    Early Summer

    7.81951HD

    A 28-year-old single woman is pressured to marry.

    Early Summer
  • 1942
    There Was a Father

    There Was a Father

    There Was a Father

    71942HD

    Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.

    There Was a Father
  • 1948
    A Hen in the Wind

    A Hen in the Wind

    A Hen in the Wind

    6.91948HD

    Tokiko is a mother patiently waiting for her husband's return from the war when her 4-year old son becomes ill. She takes him to the doctor for...

    A Hen in the Wind
  • 1977
    A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

    A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

    A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

    5.51977HD

    A rookie golfer must cope with the stress of fame after a marketing executive transforms her into a sports celebrity.

    A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
  • 1951
    Carmen Comes Home

    Carmen Comes Home

    Carmen Comes Home

    6.21951HD

    A rural village elder plans an event on the return of a farmer's daughter from the city, unaware that she has become a Westernized burlesque artist.

    Carmen Comes Home
  • 1955
    The Moon Has Risen

    The Moon Has Risen

    The Moon Has Risen

    6.81955HD

    Mokichi is the widowed father of three daughters, with whom he lives on the premises of a temple since the war. All three daughters become involved...

    The Moon Has Risen
  • 1956
    Sudden Rain

    Sudden Rain

    Sudden Rain

    6.61956HD

    A husband and wife's pet peeves and minor irritations escalate into major rifts and animosity.

    Sudden Rain
  • 1974
    Statue in Fire

    Statue in Fire

    Statue in Fire

    51974HD

    Drama about young people in the Japanese rock scene starring the lead singer of Japanese rock band The Tigers (1966-1971, 1981-1983).

    Statue in Fire
  • 1944
    Army

    Army

    Army

    7.21944HD

    Though plagued by ill health all his life, a young Japanese man is obligated to fulfill his family's longstanding military tradition.

    Army
  • 1955
    The Maid's Kid

    The Maid's Kid

    The Maid's Kid

    01955HD

    In order to pay back Mrs. Kajiki for her good deed in the past, Hatsu moves from her village in Akita to Tokyo to start working as a maid for her...

    The Maid's Kid
  • 1960
    Spring Dreams

    Spring Dreams

    Spring Dreams

    5.81960HD

    When a wealthy, selfish family decides to take care of an elderly hobo who collapsed near their home, they are beset by visits from his numerous...

    Spring Dreams
  • 1962
    Till Tomorow Comes

    Till Tomorow Comes

    Till Tomorow Comes

    01962HD

    1962 Japanese movie

    Till Tomorow Comes
  • 1937
    What Did the Lady Forget?

    What Did the Lady Forget?

    What Did the Lady Forget?

    6.31937HD

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

    What Did the Lady Forget?
  • 1968
    The Sands of Kurobe

    The Sands of Kurobe

    The Sands of Kurobe

    6.21968HD

    Kitagawa is an engineer charged with construction of a gigantic tunnel through the Japan Alps for the transportation of equipment in the building of...

    The Sands of Kurobe
  • 1953
    Love Letter

    Love Letter

    Love Letter

    6.81953HD

    A sad and troubled man finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people.

    Love Letter
  • 1969
    Sky Scraper!

    Sky Scraper!

    Sky Scraper!

    01969HD

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

    Sky Scraper!
  • 1970
    Woman Boss

    Woman Boss

    Woman Boss

    01970HD

    Woman Boss
  • 1962
    Dolls floating down the river

    Dolls floating down the river

    Dolls floating down the river

    01962HD

    A touching story of pure love and tears between a boy and a girl, drawn by the innocent duo of Chieko Baisho and Shinichiro Mikami, based on "Nagashi...

    Dolls floating down the river
  • 1946
    Iki na fûraibô

    Iki na fûraibô

    Iki na fûraibô

    01946HD

    A lost film by Masahiro Makino

    Iki na fûraibô
  • 1959
    Thus Another Day

    Thus Another Day

    Thus Another Day

    5.61959HD

    A father curries favor with his bosses to further his career, but his wife has lost faith in him. She returns to her family home while they rent out...

    Thus Another Day