Saburō Sawai Movies

A 1942 film.

20th film adaptation of the novel Ono ga tsumi (published 1900-1901).

Two lovers lost in the mountains. In what direction do not go, they find themselves in a mysterious forest pond, as if some kind of force does not...

A mournful masterpiece by Kinugasa Teinosuke

The story is based on the serial novel by Tsunoda Kikuo.

Kichigoro, a firefighter from the Maeda family of the Kaga Principality, rescues Oshimo, the younger sister of Jirokichi, a city firefighter from the...

Fictionalized retelling of the life of a Geisha poisoner.

Rumi (Yoko Mihara) and Emi (Masayo Banri) are sisters who dance nightly at the Blue Moon cabaret, which happens be the headquarters of a drug ring....

Japanese crime film.

My Daughter's Only Wish tells the story of a poorly paid and clumsy office clerk, played with much comedic talent by Atsushi Watanabe. His biggest...

Japanese crime film.

Sashichi investigates the mysterious murders of four beauties, all of whom were stabbed in the chest.

Kizaki, an upstart at a trading company has one more assignment for the day before meeting his lovely girlfriend, Natsuki for a date. Little does he...

Okiyo runs a restaurant in Asakusa. She struggles with the times and the relationships around her.

The legendary ninja Kurama Tengu (Enoken) uses his superhuman powers to help free a band of street urchins from their Fagin-like master. The film's...