Ichirō Sugai Movies

A detective sets out on a manhunt to catch a murderer before the crime's statue of limitations runs out.

Tadashi Imai 1946 movie

1962 Japanese movie

Ginko, a poor cobbler's daughter, becomes a geisha to support her family. She passes from one geisha house to the next, trying to find love and hope...

Set around Ginza’s neon billboard boom, the movie is a drama of romance, corporate intrigue and tragic crime. A reporter (Ken Utsui)...

Stalwart soldiers of the Japanese Empire – Japanese and Korean alike – stand in defense of a military outpost threatened by...

Film directed by Seiji Hisamatsu and starring Wakao Ayako

Wada Kōji is a chivalrous young man who leads a group of youths that take on a yakuza boss.

The university professor Ozeki Hitoshi (Ryu Chishu) is regarded as an eccentric by people in his surroundings. When his daughter Tokiko is asked to...

Two obaachans become fast friends listening to music in front of a record store. They both boast about their loving sons but in reality, one had just...

A group of five rookie insurance salespersons, driven to desperation by the impossibility of their work in Japan's failing postwar economy, form a...

Story of a Beloved Wife is an autobiographical work based on Shindo's first marriage. Jūkichi Uno stars as a struggling screenwriter, and Nobuko...

Based on the novel by Torahiko Tamiya.

Kenichi and Satoru join up with three other electric music lovers to form their own band, "The Young and Fresh."

Police beat a murder confession out of four innocent men who are then sentenced to death. Based on a true story.

Lord for a Night is a 1946 Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.