Yōko Umemura Movies
- 1939
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum7.91939HD
In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he...
- 1936
Sisters of the Gion
Sisters of the Gion7.21936HD
Umekichi, a geisha in the Gion district of Kyoto, feels obliged to help her lover Furusawa when he asks to stay with her after becoming bankrupt and...
- 1941
The 47 Ronin
The 47 Ronin6.91941HD
In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridors of the Shogun's palace. The Shogun sentences...
- 1943
Navy
Navy01943HD
Japanese war film.
- 1936
Osaka Elegy
Osaka Elegy6.71936HD
Ayako becomes the mistress of her boss so she can pay her father's debt and prevent him from going to prison for embezzlement.
- 1935
Miss Okichi
Miss Okichi61935HD
Kenji Mizoguchi is credited as “supervisor” on this rare Japanese genre film, which stars the stunning Isuzu Yamada (Osaka Elegy, Throne...
- 1940
晴小袖
晴小袖01940HD
A lost film directed by Ushihara Kiyohiko based on a story published in the Mainichi Sunday Newspaper entitled '恋女扇.' It stars a...
- 1938
The Ghost Cat and the Mysterious Shamisen
The Ghost Cat and the Mysterious Shamisen71938HD
A quintessential example of the period "ghost cat" (bakeneko or kaibyo) movie, this was one of at least six such titles released by the studio Shinko...
- 1936
Akanishi Kakita
Akanishi Kakita6.31936HD
A samurai is ordered by his lord to go to Edo and investigate the truth behind the rumor of a rebellion against him.
- 1935
Oyuki the Virgin
Oyuki the Virgin5.31935HD
When a civil war threatens to break out, two geishas flee from their village with aristocrats. During the long journey, the socially inferior women...
- 1930
Mistress of a Foreigner
Mistress of a Foreigner6.51930HD
Tōjin Okichi is a 1930 film by Kenji Mizoguchi based on the novel by Gisaburo Juichiya. Only 4 minutes have survived. The fragment has been...
- 1930
Ōoka Cases Devil's Image - Part One
Ōoka Cases Devil's Image - Part One7.51930HD
A Japanese silent film
- 1931
And Yet They Go On
And Yet They Go On01931HD
Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. Released in 2 parts. His only release of 1931
- 1927
Five Women Around Him
Five Women Around Him01927HD
Directed by Yutaka Abe.
- 1926
A Mermaid on Land
A Mermaid on Land01926HD
Directed by Yutaka Abe (as Jack Abe).
- 1929
The Kasahara School
The Kasahara School01929HD
Directed by Kichiro Tsuji.
- 1926
A Paper Doll's Whisper of Spring
A Paper Doll's Whisper of Spring01926HD
Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.
- 1929
Hyakumensô
Hyakumensô01929HD
- 1931
Zuku ôoka seidan mazo kaiketsu-hen
Zuku ôoka seidan mazo kaiketsu-hen01931HD
- 1941
A Man of the Arts
A Man of the Arts01941HD
A Man of the Arts