Shin'yō Nara Movies

1951 Japanese movie

Japanese silent film from 1932.

Japanese film from 1925.

Japanese film from 1933, adapted from a story serialized in the entertainment magazine "Fuji."

Early feature film by Hiroshi Shimizu.

1926 jidaigeki from Japan.

A woman becomes dissatisfied with her marriage and joins a political theater troupe to protest the U.S. Security Pact.

Japanese film from 1933, adapted from Masao Kume's serialized newspaper novel.

A reformatory in the remote countryside houses 200 delinquents and problem children. The teachers and caretakers face much trouble. The school is...

Lost Japanese silent film from 1931.

An actress returns to Tokyo after a successful stint in Hollywood to reclaim—with the help of her gangster brother—the daughter she...

Ignoring the protests of his working-class mother, a young man becomes wrapped up in the world of delinquents and yakuza.

Japanese silent film from 1927, based on a popular serialized novel by Kan Kikuchi.

A young man falls in love with a prostitute and is disowned by his family. He is then drafted, and heads off to war. Script exists - considered to be...

Japanese propaganda film about the Normanton Incident.

Adaptation of Kishida Kunio's novel. Set against the backdrop of a power struggle within a hospital, depicts the love lives of the director's...

1945 Japanese movie