Ippei Sōma

Japanese silent film from 1928, co-starring Chojiro Hayashi and up-and-coming actress Kinuyo Tanaka.

A samurai returns to his homeland after a three year absence and finds his fiance is now one of the prince's concubines.

First film adaptation of the kabuki play Benten Kozo, about a thief who steals from the rich and gives to the poor...