Known for
This film depicts the fighting spirit of the frontline troops on Guadalcanal.
Human Bullet Corps
1944
6.0A five member circus runs into problems while touring rural Japan.
Five Men in a Circus
1935
6.6Among the tight-knit neighbours are a poet, his actress wife, a bachelor budding author, a tobacco shop owner-cum-landlady, an insurance salesman and his nosy and greedy wife. Enter a young and seemingly high-class couple who just so happens is open to purchasing life insurance from their swift neighbour. In the meantime, life is imitating art across the street, which may end up providing for either a happy ending or a rude split - eventually that is.
The Actress and the Poet
1935
NR1945 Japanese movie
Saigo no kikyō
1945
NRThis film, which was recommended by the Ministry of Education, is based on the Malaya Campaign and the Battle of Singapore and was produced to boost morale. It depicts the Japanese Army’s advance from the perspectives of the artillery units and the “Silver Wheel” units (bicycle units).
All-out Attack on Singapore
1943
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Japanese Women's Textbook
1937
Behind the camera
This film depicts the fighting spirit of the frontline troops on Guadalcanal.
Human Bullet Corps
1944
6.0A five member circus runs into problems while touring rural Japan.
Five Men in a Circus
1935
6.6Among the tight-knit neighbours are a poet, his actress wife, a bachelor budding author, a tobacco shop owner-cum-landlady, an insurance salesman and his nosy and greedy wife. Enter a young and seemingly high-class couple who just so happens is open to purchasing life insurance from their swift neighbour. In the meantime, life is imitating art across the street, which may end up providing for either a happy ending or a rude split - eventually that is.
The Actress and the Poet
1935
NR1945 Japanese movie
Saigo no kikyō
1945
NRThis film, which was recommended by the Ministry of Education, is based on the Malaya Campaign and the Battle of Singapore and was produced to boost morale. It depicts the Japanese Army’s advance from the perspectives of the artillery units and the “Silver Wheel” units (bicycle units).
All-out Attack on Singapore
1943
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Japanese Women's Textbook
1937
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Radio Queen
1935
NRA newly hired daily newspaper writer covering the society beat receives an assignment to cover Tokyo at night by walking and observing it. He gets into the right frame of mind by dressing the part as a vagrant with not a penny to his name. He gets into trouble ending up at the police station slammer overnight. He has no material to write about and, with his assignment unfulfilled, faces a cross editor.
The Age of Beginnings
1947
10.0A rich bourgeoisie family has little care in the world and knows no other lifestyle. It is only the family's second daughter who has an insecure bone in her body and ponders a day when the good times might end. Then one day the family-owned company goes bankrupt and a new era begins.
Beautiful Departure
1939
7.0This film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as result of Japan's first submarine accident. The film then follows two of the pupils, one becomes a submarine captain and the other designs submarines.
Submarine Number One
1941
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Niji no michi
1942
8.0The story deas with the experiences of an exceptionally strong-willed, middle class Tokyo "ojōsan" who comes to teach in a middle school in the countryside.
Young Lady
1937
NRThe first in a series of films featuring the comedy duo Entatsu-Achako, providing them with a background story to do their popular manzai-routines on film. Here, Entatsu and Achako start out as rivals for the affection of a young woman but ultimately pair up to face a bigger rival. Entatsu chooses to become a boxer to get his chance at punching the rival out of the way.
Akireta renchû
1936
8.0Film adaptation of the hit song
Tokyo Rhapsody
1936
Enoken plays a magician real powers come from his magical hat. A jealous theater owner sends girls, then goons, to keep Enoken from performing his grand show!
Enoken's The Magician
1934
NRNo synopsis available yet.
University Gates
1948
4.0No synopsis available yet.
Ushidure Express
1937
NRNo synopsis available yet.
The 99th Bride
1947
History film directed by Tomu Uchida.
History - Part I
1940
It is considered to be a lost film.
Chocolate Girl
1932
