Eizō Sugawa — Director (17)
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Challenge to Live (1961)
愛と炎と IMDb TMDB
Eizō Sugawa actor: Tatsuya Mihashi / Yōko Tsukasa …
other title: 愛と炎と
An employee at an oil cartel (Mihashi) is haunted by an act years before when he euthanized a fellow soldier when the two were adrift at sea during the Pacific War. Matters are complicated further when he falls in love with the soldier's younger sister (Tsukasa).
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River of Fireflies (1987)
螢川 IMDb TMDB
Eizō Sugawa actor: Rentaro Mikuni / Yukiyo Toake …
other title: 螢川
During the winter in Toyama in 1962, Tatsuo Mizushima is fretting about his feelings for his classmate Eiko Tsujisawa while agonizing about his upcoming high school examinations. When he was little, he and Eiko had heard that in April of a year when the winter has been very harsh, any couple finding fireflies together needs to get married. However, his family's situation does not allow Tatsuo to continue his worrying about such things for very much longer.
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A Chorus of One Million People (1972)
百万人の大合唱 WikiData IMDb TMDB
Eizō Sugawa actor: Flower Meg / Hiroshi Ichimura …
other title: 百万人の大合唱 / Hyakuman-nin no Daigasshō
A civic music group, created by Tsukasa Nitta, a high school teacher in Koriyama City, and Akiko Watanabe, the daughter of a record shop and teacher of a music class, invites Takuro Yoshida to Koriyama City to hold a concert. He then starts being harassed by the Hashimoto group, a local gangster group which manages the city's entertainment.
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23 Steps to Bed (1962)
ある大阪の女 IMDb TMDB
Eizō Sugawa actor: Reiko Dan / Keizō Kawasaki …
other title: ある大阪の女
An ambitious young woman uses her sex appeal to solve financial problems in her family, including a brother in debt to the yakuza, and a father who stole money from his firm to repay his son's debt.
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Get 'em All (1960)
「みな殺しの歌」より　拳銃よさらば WikiData IMDb TMDB
Eizō Sugawa actor: Hiroshi Mizuhara / Akemi Kita …
other title: 「みな殺しの歌」より　拳銃よさらば
Gang of robbers quarrel about the loot, but when one of them gets killed, his younger brother seeks them out to ice them one by one.