Sachiko Murase Movies

A middle-aged factory engineer trains, marries, and ultimately loses a teenage bride after she enslaves him to her whims.

The story centers on an elderly hibakusha, whose husband was one of 80,000 human beings killed in the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, caring for her...

A master sculptor and his apprentice are trapped in a bad snow storm after finding a special tree for carving a statue for the local temple. Finding...

A detective goes out of his way to crack the case of a serial killer who specialises in murdering police officers.

Blind swordsman Zatoichi, jailed briefly, is implored by another prisoner to aid him in proving his innocence of a crime for which he is sentenced to...

In the Meiji period, a schoolteacher tries to hide his lower-class upbringing as he supports a visiting liberal intellectual.

An antique shop "Jidaiya" sells time not antiques. One day a lady run into this shop with a cat.

After arriving in the town of Shimonita, Ichi finds that a price has been put on his head by a local yakuza boss. He's drawn into a trap, but after...

Nakano Institution is the so-called ‘Spy School’ where many young men are trained to be excellent spies. They erase their names,...

An old woman has died and her widower with dementia confesses to killing her. After this, the story goes back in time to show the events leading up...

A young man leaves his widowed mother on her improverished farm and makes his career in the Japanese navy.

A story of unhappy youths and the perils of lack of sex education.

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

A Girl isn't Allowed to Love is a 1955 Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.

A matchmaker looks to unite a young woman from a wealthy Tokyo family with the humble owner of an auto garage.

The sweet but naive denizens of a charming port town are hoodwinked by a couple of con men at the outset of World War II. But the hustlers’...

Young Setsuko Fujino begins a new job at Tokyo Chemical Company. She likes her boss, Ippei Hitachi, and enjoys serving him tea, despite the fact that...

In January 1904, the situation between Japan and Russia had grown tense. The Emperor Meiji is deeply concerned, for Russia has started to build an...