Tsûsai Sugawara
Japanese social activist, business leader, writer, art patron, and occasional actor. In the West he is best known for his cameo appearances in several of the last films directed by Yasujirō Ozu
Good Morning
as CustomerA lighthearted take on director Yasujiro Ozu’s perennial theme of the challenges of...
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Equinox Flower
as Mr. SugaiWataru Hirayama's outwardly liberal views on marriage are severely tested when his daughter...
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Late Autumn
as Sushiya KyakuA woman and her daughter are each forced to contend with an increasing pressure to marry,...
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Tokyo Twilight
as Mahjong Parlor OwnerTwo sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the...
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Floating Weeds
as Sushi Restaurant CustomerWhen a theater troupe's master visits his old flame, he unintentionally sets off a chain of...
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Early Spring
as Mr. SugaiA young salary man and his wife struggle within the confines of their passionless relationship...
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A Geisha's Diary
as ShimazakiA young girl is rigorously trained in the feminine arts so that she can become a geisha. As she...
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The Kii River
as TazakiEpic saga of an idealistic land-owning family dealing with militarism, war, social change and...
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Our Town
as Tsuruta Tomizō, Diving Company BossIn 1906, after finishing a tough migrant job in the Philippines, Takichi has returned to Japan....
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The Horrible Obsessions
as SugawaraDetective Kikuchi is sent to Okinawa to investigate why a girl jumped from a window after...
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Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle
as Tsusai SugawaraA truck driver arrives in Seoul to receive his dead sister's ashes. While there, he discovers...
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This Year's Love
as uncreditedHikaru and Ichiro are close friends in high school. Hikaru's elder brother Tadashi fell in love...
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A Narcotics Agent's Ballad
as uncreditedUndercover cop Kikuchi teams up with the Okinawa local police to clean up the narcotics and...
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A Trap
as uncreditedWhen her only relative, her elder brother is accused of robbing and murdering an old woman...
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The King
as uncreditedThe film takes place at the junction of the two eras of Meiji and Taisho. Sakata Sankichi, an...
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