Tatsuo Saitō Movies

  • 1947
    Tree of Life

    Tree of Life

    Tree of Life

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    Tree of Life
  • 1929
    Days of Youth

    Days of Youth

    Days of Youth

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    University friends Ben and Shūichi unknowingly vie for the attention of the beautiful Chieko while on a skiing trip.

    Days of Youth
  • 1957
    Here Is Tokyo, Mother

    Here Is Tokyo, Mother

    Here Is Tokyo, Mother

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    A romantic movie based on Chiyoko Shimakura’s hit song of the same name, in which Shimakura herself starred.

    Here Is Tokyo, Mother
  • 1938
    The Tree of Love

    The Tree of Love

    The Tree of Love

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    A young doctor, Kozo Tsumura, falls for young nurse Katsue Takaishi. But she's got a secret: she's a widow with a son. Kozo and Katsue decide to run...

    The Tree of Love
  • 1942
    Sumida River

    Sumida River

    Sumida River

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    Inoue was something of a rarity in the sense, that he was a Shochiku house director who seems to have worked mostly in period films, often with big...

    Sumida River
  • 1939
    Women at War

    Women at War

    Women at War

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    Naomi Tazawa (Hiroko Kawasaki), who works at Isetan Department Store, was told by an executive at a film company (Ken Uehara), that he was going to...

    Women at War
  • 1932
    Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?

    Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?

    Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?

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    When a young man inherits his father's lucrative business, he cheats the system to set up three of his college friends with jobs.

    Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?
  • 1954
    Love Express

    Love Express

    Love Express

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    Love Express
  • 1951
    Freedom School

    Freedom School

    Freedom School

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    Released on the same date as Shochiku's version.

    Freedom School
  • 1952
    Carmen's Innocent Love

    Carmen's Innocent Love

    Carmen's Innocent Love

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    Strip dancer Carmen falls in love with Hajime, who is engaged to the daughter of a right-wing politician.

    Carmen's Innocent Love
  • 1937
    The Trio's Engagements

    The Trio's Engagements

    The Trio's Engagements

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    Three men vying for the same job end up chasing the same girl in this comedy-drama from noted Japanese director Yasujiro Shimazu.

    The Trio's Engagements
  • 1952
    A Ripple in a Morning

    A Ripple in a Morning

    A Ripple in a Morning

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    Atsuko is an office secretary who is also her family's primary source of income and caretaker in postwar Japan.

    A Ripple in a Morning
  • 1951
    Tokyo File 212

    Tokyo File 212

    Tokyo File 212

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    A Communist spy ring in Japan is hard at work trying to sabotage the American war effort during the Korean War, using kidnapping, murder and a...

    Tokyo File 212
  • 1956
    Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl

    Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl

    Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl

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    1956 Drama by Toshio Sugie

    Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl
  • 1933
    Japanese Girls at the Harbor

    Japanese Girls at the Harbor

    Japanese Girls at the Harbor

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    Set in the port city of Yokohama, two girls, Sunako and Dora who attend a Christian school, pledge to be friends. But when a youth named Henry...

    Japanese Girls at the Harbor
  • 1931
    The Lady and the Beard

    The Lady and the Beard

    The Lady and the Beard

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    Graduate Okajima finds his old-fashioned beard makes life difficult in a comedy exploring the tension between tradition and modernity.

    The Lady and the Beard
  • 1949
    Masquerade Ball

    Masquerade Ball

    Masquerade Ball

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    Masquerade Ball
  • 1945
    Victory Song

    Victory Song

    Victory Song

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    An anthology of thirteen patriotic stories about Japanese citizens contributing to the war effort.

    Victory Song
  • 1955
    Next Door to Happiness

    Next Door to Happiness

    Next Door to Happiness

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    The Nakata family, father, mother, son Hideo, and daughters Taeko and Akiko live in the poorer section of modern Tokyo. Their troubles start when the...

    Next Door to Happiness
  • 1957
    Elegy of the North

    Elegy of the North

    Elegy of the North

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    ​Reiko, a young woman with a physical disability, begins a clandestine affair with the married architect Katsuragi, but also becomes...

    Elegy of the North