Tsûsai Sugawara
Birthday: 1894-02-16
Place of Birth: Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Biography: Japanese social activist, business leader, writer, art patron, and occasional actor. In the West he is best known for his cameo appearances in several of the last films directed by Yasujirō Ozu
Movies
Good Morning
A lighthearted take on director Yasujiro Ozu’s perennial theme of the challenges of intergeneration...
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The King
The film takes place at the junction of the two eras of Meiji and Taisho. Sakata Sankichi, an uneduc...
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This Year's Love
Hikaru and Ichiro are close friends in high school. Hikaru's elder brother Tadashi fell in love with...
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Floating Weeds
When a theater troupe's master visits his old flame, he unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpect...
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Our Town
In 1906, after finishing a tough migrant job in the Philippines, Takichi has returned to Japan. He s...
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Equinox Flower
Wataru Hirayama's outwardly liberal views on marriage are severely tested when his daughter declares...
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A Narcotics Agent's Ballad
Undercover cop Kikuchi teams up with the Okinawa local police to clean up the narcotics and prostitu...
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Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle
A truck driver arrives in Seoul to receive his dead sister's ashes. While there, he discovers the de...
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The Kii River
Epic saga of an idealistic land-owning family dealing with militarism, war, social change and econom...
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Late Autumn
A woman and her daughter are each forced to contend with an increasing pressure to marry, particular...
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A Trap
When her only relative, her elder brother is accused of robbing and murdering an old woman loan-shar...
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Tokyo Twilight
Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact...
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A Geisha's Diary
A young girl is rigorously trained in the feminine arts so that she can become a geisha. As she stru...
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The Horrible Obsessions
Detective Kikuchi is sent to Okinawa to investigate why a girl jumped from a window after shooting h...
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Early Spring
A young Tokyo salary man and his wife struggle within the confines of their passionless relationship...
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Flower's Yearning
Domoto Kozue, a gifted young ikebana artist, shoulders the legacy of her late father’s school while ...
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An Autumn Afternoon
Shuhei Hirayama is a widower with a 24-year-old daughter. Gradually, he comes to realize that she sh...
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