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Story of two close friends who long to become pilots in the air corps. Only one succeeds in entering the service, while the other finds a job in...

Early Japanese sound film, a remake of Josef von Sternberg’s DOCKS OF NEW YORK set in Yokohama.

Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost.

In medieval Japan, a brutal and corrupt magistrate is planning to kill the child who is about to become the heir to the estate and position of the...

This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura story of the loyal 47 retainers who avenged their...

Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost.

Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost.

Michiko gets pregnant after a rape. She marries a boring business partner of her father to avoid the shame. Later she meets the rapist again who is...

Early feature film by Hiroshi Shimizu.

The Siege of Osaka

The seventh film in the popular series starring the Yotamono trio (Mitsui, Abe and Isono). Summer came and the three of them decided to open a store...

Short feature by Hiroshi Shimizu.

The Idiot, by Fyodor Dostoevsky.

A young man torn between love and friendship.

Domestic comedy involving a strong wife and a "henpecked" husband taking place in a family-run judo school.

Kenji and Chuko travel to Hokkaido as migrant workers and enlist as miners under the strict leadership of Guzuyasu. On the boat journey to Hokkaido,...