Mitsuo Wakasugi Movies

Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

Spies, Military Documents and Traitors.

While vacationing in the Izu peninsula, a high school student Kawashima becomes intrigued by Kaoru, a pretty young dancer in a troupe of travelling...

Based on the Seichō Matsumoto's story The Woman Who Took the Local Paper.

A suspense drama directed by Mitsuo Wakasugi. Students, gangsters and other young people who couldn't make money were gathering and negotiating at a...

The story began in the early summer of 1942 when 'Tatsurou' met 'Setsuko' at Karuizawa. Its love at first sight but sadly 'Setsuko' was pledged to...

1962 Japanese movie

A romantic melodrama about a handsome Korean composer who falls for a Hong Kong singer

Tajima Yumi, in grade school, is overjoyed when her father says they are moving to an apartment in a big city. But the beautiful home she had...

This film depicts the pure love between a girl raised by a strict father and a young man working in a small factory to support his family. The...

Two young Japanese schoolboys, one skinny and poor, one fat and well-to-do, become unlikely friends.

Across the Inagawa River that runs through the center of the village, the children of the two villages scrambled for a swimming pool, and each time a...

Third film of the 7 detectives series

In this documentary, script supervisor Teruyo Nogami, who first worked with Akira Kurosawa on RASHOMON, catches up with many members of the crew,...

This fairy tale depicts the heartwarming connection between a young man who has lost his memory and the gypsies.

Four henchmen kill Ryu, the head of a group of dollar buyers, on a dark construction site. They divide 1.2 million yen from Ryu's bag into 4 parts...

1961 Japanese movie

A pure love story that depicts the joy of loving and the bitterness of being loved in a burst of youth.