1908-09-27 (117 years old)
Osaka, Japan
Kenji and Chuko travel to Hokkaido as migrant workers and enlist as miners under the strict leadersh...
The vast majority of the commercial films made by Kinugasa in the 1920s have, like almost all Japane...
First film adaptation of the kabuki play Benten Kozo, about a thief who steals from the rich and giv...
In the age of priests and warriors which the film denounces, a woman revolts after she is sold as a ...
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After falling in love with a courtesan, Rikiya is blinded by ash during a fight in a brothel. Believ...
A 1930 silent film from director Eichi Koishi, following the adventures of Edo firefighter Sanji....
Japanese horror movie from 1929....
Kuruma Torajiro is discovered looking around Kyoto for someone special to him....
A samurai returns to his homeland after a three year absence and finds his fiance is now one of the ...
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...
A young samurai rescues his beloved from the clutches of a corrupt priest....
