Haruko Sugimura Movies

Every day a car accident happens in the city. The involved parties are prey to the settlement agents (jidanya), mediators between the parts and the...

Natsuko’s daughter Saori is born blind in 1941, just before her father is drafted. Despite an attempted surgery and years of struggle, her...

A film adaptation of Rikuo Honjo's novel "Ishikari River".

"Youth After School" takes Tokyo and Kyoto as the stage, and tells the story of a family that develops around the daughter's marriage. The play was...

1945 Japanese movie

The Glorious Days

1962 Japanese movie

TV drama based off the play of the same name by Yukio Mishima.

A young lawyer falls in love with the daughter of his former professor, whom he's hired to tutor his children.

Pre-war Asakusa was a riotous district of cabarets, dance-halls and brothels - a striking backdrop for Shimazu's story of innocence and experience....

Young widow Ine is suffering under the harsh treatment of her mother in law. As a former Geisha, Ine had struggled to be accepted into the...

OSHINO, the beautiful daughter of restaurant owners, is in love with SHIRASAGI the painter. But there is another young man, the son of a moneylender...

The beauty of the Japanese family system is portrayed through the women who greet a woman who went to America thirty years ago to visit her grave.

TV drama based off the play of the same name by Yukio Mishima.

A female doctor's story of her life in an isolated leper colony.

1945 Japanese movie

Drama about a young nurse who falls in love with a disabled soldier, and based a true story.