Shūji Sano Movies

An older sister and brother (Mieko Takamine and Masayoshi Otsuka) come to visit their grandfather (Takeshi Sakamoto) who lives deep in the mountains....

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

A hostile Chinese nurse (Yamaguchi) who works in an orphanage is won over by the care and commitment of the Japanese doctor (Sano) who treats her...

A penniless orphan loses the woman he loves, when her family arranges a marriage to a wealthy playboy. He believes she was blinded by greed, and...

This film was mainly shot in the Japanese skiing resort Hokkaido in 1937-38 and was intended to create support for the coming winter olympics of 1940...

Shigeo is an aspiring writer living with his girl friend Minako and hoping for success and a better tomorrow every day. Both live on what Minako...

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...

1962 Japanese movie

Japanese war movie.

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...

The story tells of Tsuchiya, a university professor and a widower who is in love with a widow who runs a small restaurant, and his son is in love...

1945 Japanese movie

Waiting woman

Melodrama based on a novel by Yukio Mishima.

During college military training exercises, the bond between two friends and athletic rivals is tested when one of them becomes involved with a woman...

1962 Japanese movie