Satoko Date Movies

After some fruitless career hunting in downtown Tokyo, Chiyo accepts a job as a bar hostess in Shiba ward. Well away from glamorous Asakusa and...

Machiko falls in love with a mysterious man, but her family wants something different for her.

What is marriage? Young couple in match-making wanted to know before they decide. They visited married couples of sisters and brothers. Love comedy...

Michiko gets pregnant after a rape. She marries a boring business partner of her father to avoid the shame. Later she meets the rapist again who is...

"Karayuki-san offers a no-holds-barred depiction of the discrimination faced by a former prostitute who returns to Japan from Singapore with her...

A Japanese version of the musical comedy "Yes, Mr. Brown"

War-time jidaigeki by Eisuke Takizawa.

A young man falls in love with a prostitute and is disowned by his family. He is then drafted, and heads off to war. Script exists - considered to be...

The film is a lengthy work interweaving characters from different backgrounds and social strata in a narrative centered around the experiences of its...

Film adaptation of the hit song

A bar girl tries to pass her three children, each from a different father, to rural relatives.

Part two of Shimizu's major silent Seven Seas, a family drama of the intertwining fates of the rich, decadent Yagibashis and the far less prosperous...

Yumiko, the president's daughter, meets a suspicious woman after her wedding ceremony with Tamio.

Enoken plays a frog-oil-hawking conman whose claims to martial prowess land him in hot water with the local samurai gentry - but not before he falls...

Melodrama by Kiyoshi Saeki

Directed by Daisuke Itō.

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