Daisuke Katō Movies

Adapted from a novel by Kaoru Funayama

Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki

Japanese drama

The film adaptation of Yuzo Yamamoto's novel tells the story of the difficult fate of a single mother in pre-war Japan.

Story of a bandit king part 2.

A melodrama based on the novel by Yasunari Kawabata, telling about the tragic fate of a mother and daughter who are attracted to the same man.

Based on a 1956 television feature on Japan’s national network, NHK, this is one of Uchida’s rarest films. A socially conscious drama...

1952 Japanese movie

A food company president is promoted to chairman, but his continued involvement creates leadership confusion.

Third film in the "Ekimae" series, this time set in Hamamatsu. A widow named Keiko and her brother Jiro run the bento shop, "Goraku." One day, Keiko...

World Electric's top ad model disappears, throwing the company into disarray. A fortune-teller’s influence spreads through upper management,...

Executives from a Japanese department store travel to Hawaii to acquire land for expansion but become entangled in romantic distractions and...

When a theater producer Kurato is murdered in the audience on opening night, Inspector Kawano investigates the prop pistols used on stage, but all...

Jida-geki by Santaro Marune.

A dark family secret sends a 21-year-old French student (Hoshi) on a journey of self-discovery.