Sachiko Murase Movies

An elderly Nagasaki hibakusha spends a summer caring for her four grandchildren, whose curiosity about the 1945 bombing stirs buried memories and...

Two sculptors spend the night in a mountain lodge after being caught in a snowstorm. A female spirit appears and takes the life of one of the men....

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

A pioneer farmer's stubborn dream of building Japan's greatest ranch is put to the test when a leisure resort company sets its sights on his...

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

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

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...

When the future of his construction company falls into danger, a controlling father pushes his children into unsatisfying marriages and careers in...

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

Slice of life film centered on a couple of years in the life of a rural high school girl.

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 youth drama directed by Kiyoshi Horiike, who was adapted from "Young Tokyo no Yane" by Akira Saiga from "Oka wa Hanazakari" based on Yojiro...

After winning big at the races, Torajiro Kuruma wants to take his aunt and uncle on a trip to Hawaii to partly pay the great filial debt he feels he...

Epic saga of an idealistic land-owning family dealing with militarism, war, social change and economic reform.

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

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