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Sat-chan Tadashi-chan: Sengo minshu-teki dokuritsu pro funtō-ki (2015)

Directed by Hiroo Ikeda

Overview

After the war, many filmmakers were expelled from the Japanese film industry due to the Toho Dispute and the Red Purge. Amid such circumstances, there were people who set up their own independent production companies and embarked on film production without relying on corporations. This documentary film focuses on the passionate “spirit of film” of directors such as Satsuo Yamamoto and Tadashi Imai, who, despite many hardships, produced a succession of masterpieces overflowing with humanism and rebellious spirit.

Length 94 minutes

Actors

Sen Yamamoto | Hitomi Nakahara | Shinjirô Ehara | Makoto Akatsuka | Katsumoto Saotome | Yôji Yamada | Kyôko Kagawa | Kei Yamamoto | Yasuo Furuhata