The Loyal 47 Ronin
This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura story of the...
Acting
Oshimoto Eiji (January 3, 1900 – May 26, 1946) was a Japanese actor. He belonged to the Shochiku Kamata Studio roster, and was active as a star of action dramas until the end of the Taisho period.
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This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura story of the...
Heinosuke Gosho evokes in this film the family conflicts engendered by the eternal problem of a father who proj...
A blacksmith is chased out of the village by the sinister village chief and forced to move to the forest with h...
1945 Japanese movie
A band of guerrillas fight against occupying British forces in Malaya.
A modern girl suddenly intrudes into a widower's family home.
Japanese silent film from 1929.
A farmer’s boy, obsessed with his balsa-and-paper flying models and with dreams of real aircraft, develops a fr...
The debut film of Hiroshi Shimizu is about a man who, while searching for his lost daughter, encounters a young...
An episodic film about life in and around a rural police station and the people it serves.
Japanese silent film from 1928.
This film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as result of Japan...
Japanese silent film from 1926. (Obo-chan meaning "Young Master.") Written by Ayame Mizushima, the first female...
Japanese silent film from 1927.
Japanese silent film from 1928.
Japanese silent film from 1930 with an acclaimed performance by Sumiko Kurishima.
Japanese silent film from 1927.
Japanese silent film from 1928.
Japanese silent film from 1929.
Japanese silent film from 1926, directed by Heinosuke Gosho and featuring Kinuyo Tanaka.
Japanese contemporary drama from 1927.