Tatsuo Saitō
Tatsuo Saitō (斎藤 達雄, Saitō Tatsuo, 10 June 1902 – 2 March 1968) was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1925 to 1967.
I Was Born, But...
as YoshiTwo young brothers become the leaders of a gang of kids in their neighborhood. Ozu's charming...
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Japanese Girls at the Harbor
as MiuraSet in the port city of Yokohama, two girls, Sunako and Dora who attend a Christian school,...
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Lord Jim
as Du-RaminAfter being discredited as a coward, a 19th century seaman lives for only one purpose: to redeem...
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Young Lady
as Tatsuji SaitôTwo reporters find that they are repeatedly beaten to the scoop by a new female journaist,...
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A Straightforward Boy
as BunkichiA kidnapped boy proves to be more than his abductor can handle.
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Tokyo Chorus
as Omura SenseiIn Depression-era Tokyo, a young man struggles to provide for his family after he is fired from...
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Claws of Iron
as uncreditedDuring the war a man is bitten by a creature which looks like a cross between a bear and an ape...
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The Munekata Sisters
as Jou UchidaSetsuko is unhappily married to Mimura, an engineer with no job and a bad drinking habit. She...
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After the death of her husband, an elderly woman and her youngest, unmarried daughter are forced...
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Carmen's Innocent Love
as uncreditedStrip dancer Carmen falls in love with Hajime, who is engaged to the daughter of a right-wing...
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My Geisha
as Kenichi TakataFamed movie director Paul Robaix breaks with tradition by not casting his actress-comedienne...
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Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?
as Taichiro SaikiWhen a young man inherits his father's lucrative business, he cheats the system to set up three...
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The Vampire Moth
as Shûji NagaokaThe story of a professional nude model stalked by a bizarre, unknown man wearing a hideous mask.
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Suzhou Nights
as uncreditedA hostile Chinese nurse (Yamaguchi) who works in an orphanage is won over by the care and...
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Maria of the Ant Village
as uncreditedAlongside Tokyo's Sumida River is a ragpickers' settlement known as Ant Village. One night, a...
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Let's Have A Dream
as uncreditedA Japanese stage actor in Yokohama is terminally ill, and is determined to end his life, but...
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Family Meeting
as MaruyuA melodrama about a businessman's relations with the three women in his life.
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What Did the Lady Forget?
as KomiyaA professor, Komiya, and his bossy wife, Tokiko, are to look after Setsuko, their high-spirited...
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Sailor
as Morimura, father (uncredited)Shinpachi Morimura, who was born in a fusuma craftsman's house, wants to join the Japanese navy....
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Burden of Life
as Shozo FukushimaA middle-aged father has just married off his third daughter, but still has his nine year old...
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Tokyo File 212
as Mr. MatsutoA Communist spy ring in Japan is hard at work trying to sabotage the American war effort during...
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The Trio's Engagements
as Ana - managerThree men vying for the same job end up chasing the same girl in this comedy-drama from noted...
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Escapade in Japan
as uncreditedA plane is forced to land at sea just off the Japanese coast. A young American boy is later...
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Every-Night Dreams
as Mizuhara, Omitsu's husbandIn Depression-era Tokyo, the life of a single mother and her young son are disrupted by the...
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Ghosts Die at Dawn
as Heijirô ObataAt the wedding of Kohei (Hasegawa) and Michiko (Todoroki), a whisper echoes along with a gust of...
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Days of Youth
as Shuichi YamamotoStudents Watanabe and Yamamoto unknowingly compete for the same girl.
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Men vs. Women
as uncreditedA musical film made for the inauguration of Shochiku's Ofuna Studio, with an all-star cast of...
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The Boss's Son at College
as Wakahara, husband of NamikoThe story deals with Fuji, nicknamed Waka-danna (Young Master), the star athlete on his...
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Sumida River
as uncreditedInoue was something of a rarity in the sense, that he was a Shochiku house director who seems to...
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I Flunked, But...
as StudentThis bittersweet comedy tells the tale of a group of college roommates attempting to cheat their...
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Ornamental Hairpin
as Professor KataeA Japanese mountain inn patron's foot is cut by an ornamental hairpin accidentally left behind...
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Victory Song
as NakamuraHisshoka is a 1945 Drama film directed by four Japanese directors.
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The New Road: Akemi
as uncreditedThe eldest daughter of a noble family is in love with an aviator while being courted by a fellow...
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Wedding Day
as uncreditedShinsaku was once a renowned playwright, has now been left behind by journalism and is living a...
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That Night's Wife
as Dr. SudaIn Depression-era Japan, a man commits a robbery to save his critically ill daughter and escapes...
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South Wind 2
as uncreditedIn this comic sequel to Yoshimura Kozaburo's original, Minami no Kaze, ex-baron (Saburi Shin) is...
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Three Stripes in the Sun
as KonoyaA racist sergeant stationed in post-war Japan finds himself softening towards the children and...
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The Paths of Two Maidens
as uncreditedMelodrama about two sisters with different mothers.
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Osayo koisugata
as YamamotoThe poor novelist Yamamoto is writing his novel, determined and with a headband around his head....
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Next Door to Happiness
as uncreditedThe Nakata family, father, mother, son Hideo, and daughters Taeko and Akiko live in the poorer...
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Okoto and Sasuke
as ToshitaroA period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her...
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The Grand Master
as ÔkuraShogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor...
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Golden Devil Part 2
as uncredited1948 adaptation of Golden Devil, part 2
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Women at War
as uncreditedNaomi Tazawa (Hiroko Kawasaki), who works at Isetan Department Store, was told by an executive...
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Physical Beauty
as Ichirô TakaiA hen-pecked man works as his artist wife's model and a house-husband. When her patron flirts...
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A Certain Woman
as uncreditedPretty Oshige is deceived by her first love. After this, she lives a hard lifestyle, working at...
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Farewell to Spring
as Sampei IsonoBittersweet shomin-geki drama by Keigo Kimura
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A Ripple in a Morning
as uncreditedAtsuko is an office secretary who is also her family's primary source of income and caretaker in...
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Ningen moyo
as uncreditedA love triangle among a girl, her poor boyfriend, and a rich company president.
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The Tree of Love
as uncreditedA young doctor, Kozo Tsumura, falls for young nurse Katsue Takaishi. But she's got a secret:...
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The Emperor's Hat
as uncreditedA man working in a museum steals the Emperor's hat on display.
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The Loyal 47 Ronin
as Kazuemon FuwaThis 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed...
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The Lights of Asakusa
as Kampei FujiiPre-war Asakusa was a riotous district of cabarets, dance-halls and brothels - a striking...
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Joe Butterfly
as SakayamaThe staff of "Yank" magazine are among the first American troops into Tokyo after the Japanese...
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The Flower is not False
as uncreditedHana wa itsuwarazu (1941) is the second directorial work by Shochiku's Oba Hideo. Oba had...
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Mother and Child
as OkabeThe movie follows a young woman (Kinuyo Tanaka), a daughter of a high-ranking businessman and...
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Kōfuku no genkai
as uncreditedThe eldest daughter of the Takamatsu family, Atsuko, a widow, returns home due to not getting...
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Elegy of the North
as Reiko's fatherA sensitive young woman aged 22 fell in love with a middle aged man who was troubled by his...
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Nippon no obaachan
as uncreditedTwo obaachans become fast friends listening to music in front of a record store. They both boast...
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The New Road: Ryota
as uncreditedThe eldest daughter of a noble family is in love with an aviator while being courted by a fellow...
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The Lady and the Beard
as TekiGraduate Okajima finds his old-fashioned beard makes life difficult in a comedy exploring the ...
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Warm Current
as Yasuhiko ShimaAdaptation of Kishida Kunio's novel. Set against the backdrop of a power struggle within a...
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Mother's Love Letter
as uncreditedDomestic comedy involving a strong wife and a "henpecked" husband taking place in a family-run...
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Haha o tataeru uta
as uncreditedA widow works as an insurance seller to raise her three children
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Spring Comes from the Ladies
as KatôA student comes up with various schemes to avoid paying a tailor the money he owes him....
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A Primer on Marriage
as Mitsuo KitamiyaBored in his marriage, a dentist flirts with a young woman on a train. However he soon finds...
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The Life of an Office Worker
as Shintarô TsukamotoWhen Tsukamoto is made redundant he cannot bring himself to tell his wife. Instead he...
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G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape
as uncreditedThe second part of an action-packed action movie about the struggle between smugglers, the...
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The Days of Youth are Days of Sadness
as uncreditedIn a certain port town, there is a group of young men called the Wakakusa-kai. The chairman Oda...
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Silver Stream
as Shigeru Sakai, writerMichiko gets pregnant after a rape. She marries a boring business partner of her father to avoid...
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Shisha to no kekkon
as uncreditedA case of mistaken identity in which a woman assumes the role of widow to a man killed in a...
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The Bride Talks in Her Sleep
as SaidaThis pair of gentle yet witty and inventive comedies from the director of The Neighbour's Wife...
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Twenty-One Fingerprints
as uncreditedThird film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka
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The Luck Which Touched the Leg
as Kôtarô FurukawaA salaryman finds some money in the street and gets a reward for returning it to its rightful...
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Okinu and Banto
as uncreditedA story of a store that makes Tabi socks.
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Gokumon Jima: Kaimei Hen
as uncreditedSequel to "Island of Horrors" (獄門島, 1949).
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The Revengeful Spirit of Eros
as Kentarô YumajiA young couple jump into the sea as part of a suicide pact. The man is rescued and subsequently...
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Wife Lost
as JôjiA married man falls for a dancer and his wife's uncle hires a private detective to spy on him....
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Dancing with a Mask
as Tsunetami, fatherJapanese propaganda film about the Normanton Incident.
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Morishige, where are you going?
as Dr. IshidaA man who seemed to have found happiness with a wife and child loses his wife and his daughter...
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The Devil's toast
as uncreditedRetired police inspector Kurusu is vacationing at a seaside hotel when one night he hears a...
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College Is a Nice Place
as LecturerIn a Tokyo boarding house a group of students and recent graduates struggle to complete their...
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Thirteen Eyes
as uncreditedSecond film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka
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Pumpkin
as Tôsuke YamadaComedy about a young man juggling several girlfriends. Considered to be a lost film.
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Merry Migratory Birds
as uncreditedMidori (Misora), the adopted daughter of Kinnosuke (Kawamura), a ship carpenter in a port town,...
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The Sorrow of the Beautiful Woman
as SanoTwo people are fascinated by a sculptor's statue. The film is lost.
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Lovers' Duet
as Takehiko KawadaMelodrama about a talented singer who finally makes her debut
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Mother's Ambition
as uncreditedThe Kumakichi Ishida family lived happily in a small house in Shibuya while their mansion in...
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Lost in the Rain
as President YamadaIt tells about the women's view on love and marriage through the love affair of three women....
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