Sanae Takasugi Movies

In 1941, overpopulated Japan faces an economic boycott and its armed forces push further to the south. And despite negotiations between Japan and the...

Ten years into a marriage, the wife is disappointed by the husband's lack of financial success, meaning she has to work and can't treat herself and...

A man whose son has been murdered pushes to create laws to financially protect victims' families.

Setsuko is unhappily married to Mimura, an engineer with no job and a bad drinking habit. She had always been in love with Hiroshi but both of them...

A film by Setsuo Nakayama

A group of five rookie insurance salespersons, driven to desperation by the impossibility of their work in Japan's failing postwar economy, form a...

A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devoted manservant. Based on a novella by Tanizaki...

At the close of the war in Japan, a widowed mother makes every possible sacrifice to bring up her ungrateful son and daughter who are unimpressed...

The ghost of a murdered husband appears nightly to his loving wife. A mystery of resentment surrounding a famous antique Seto ceramic ware.

The four kinds of love that Yuriko experiences, namely, a childhood longing love, a dream of marriage, a maternal love, and a destined love between...

Shigeki Kachi, Tosuke Satomura, and Nanako, who belong to the theater company Vuanbert around Dosa, withdrew at the indignation of the chairman...

Part one of Shin Saburi's Theater of Life adaptation.

Domestic comedy involving a strong wife and a "henpecked" husband taking place in a family-run judo school.

A great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that is about to be driven to despair.

In early post-war Osaka, three women, war widow Fusako, her sister Natsuko, an expatriate from Korea, and Kumiko, Fusako's sister-in-law, descend...

Based on the novel by Yoshie Hotta

A sensitive young woman aged 22 fell in love with a middle aged man who was troubled by his unfaithful wife.

A melodrama about a businessman's relations with the three women in his life.

Melodrama by Kon Ichikawa