Shin Saburi Movies

A young doctor starts working at a mental hospital in the Yokohama region and falls in love with one of the patients there.

Two childhood friends go their own ways but meet again some years later after they have both married. They get re-acquainted, meet each others’...

Three men vying for the same job end up chasing the same girl in this comedy-drama from noted Japanese director Yasujiro Shimazu.

Japanese propaganda film about the Normanton Incident.

1956 Drama by Toshio Sugie

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

Part one of Shin Saburi's Theater of Life adaptation.

1959 Japanese movie

The story of an airport and its air traffic control crew in a remote and northern Japanese town. Three of the air traffic controllers are female with...

Kinuyo is a daughter of rice cracker shop in downtown. She fell in love with her sister's boyfriend. It is a story whose theme is warm human...

Part two of Shin Saburi's Theater of Life adaptation.

A former naval officer returns to Japan after the Second World War ends, encounters the former mistress who ratted him out, and reconnects with his...

A melodrama about a businessman's relations with the three women in his life.

A penniless orphan loses the woman he loves, when her family arranges a marriage to a wealthy playboy. He believes she was blinded by greed, and...

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....

Based on the novel by Yoshie Hotta

Three couples connected to rival business and theatrical families navigate complicated romances, workplace disputes, and family opposition.