Keiji Sada Movies

1964 Japanese movie

Minamimura, who had always wanted to be free, suddenly quits his job. His hardworking wife is surprised and angry, and throws him out of the house....

Inochi uruwashi

A group of shady politicians want to make money after a typhoon by claiming the schoolhouse has been destroyed and then cashing in on building a new...

A botanist woos the secretary of an industrialist whose company threatens the local water supply.

A promising dancer asks her professor to write a libretto for a Nō play. He then introduces her to a student of classical literature, but also a...

A provincial bus driver plans to marry his conductress, but one night he glimpses the woman he once loved, which throws him into turmoil.

The actions and downfall of a man who lives a life of cold calculation, adapted from a Hideo Shirasaki novel.

In postwar Osaka’s bustling textile district, a tough and highly rational moneylender named Katsumi builds a successful lending business in a...

Produced by Shochiku’s all-star cast as a commemorative film to mark the completion of the “Shochiku Kaikan” in Tsukiji, Tokyo,...

The adventures of a demobilised soldier and a group of war orphans under his care on Ringing Bell Hill. Third installment of a wartime film trilogy.

An employee in an assurance company threatens to commit suicide when management announces a massive layoff, the company uses this threat to its own...

This drama centers on an elderly politician and depicts how humans can return to their true selves when they are freed from selfish desires and...

The plans of a trio of burglars are continually thwarted by the arrival of visitors to the house they plan to rob.

1962 Japanese movie. Remake of the 1939 movie

A short time after the war in Tokyo. Hamana, who was formerly a military police officer, had fallen into the role of a black market broker and had...

The adventures of a demobilised soldier and a group of war orphans under his care on Ringing Bell Hill. Second installment of a wartime film trilogy.

1962 Japanese movie

"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...