1904-07-20 (121 years old)
Ushigome, Tokyo, Japan
Short feature by Hiroshi Shimizu....
The Idiot, by Fyodor Dostoevsky....
n/a...
A group of bandits flee to the mountains after killing an evil moneylender. Remake of Hiroshi Inaga...
Mikio Naruse’s final silent film is a gloriously rich portrait of a waitress, Sugiko, whose life, de...
An actress returns to Tokyo after a successful stint in Hollywood to reclaim—with the help of her ga...
In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor...
Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost....
Pinku from 1965....
Students Watanabe and Yamamoto unknowingly compete for the same girl....
Two friends accidentally run into a young, homeless woman, so they take her in....
Early pinku....
Pinku from 1966....
The film is a lengthy work interweaving characters from different backgrounds and social strata in a...
Part two of Shimizu's major silent Seven Seas, a family drama of the intertwining fates of the rich,...
An onnagata (female impersonator) of a Kabuki troupe avenges his parents' deaths. Remade in 1963 as ...
This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura s...