Japanese silent film directed by Yasujirô Shimazu, originally released as a two-part movie on December 11, 1931.
ABC Lifeline
Japanese silent film from 1927, based on a popular serialized novel by Kan Kikuchi.
Madame Pearl
A gangster tries to find redemption with the inadvertent help of an innocent shop girl and his jealous girlfriend will do anything to keep him.
Dragnet Girl
Iwami Jûtarô
The Idiot, by Fyodor Dostoevsky.
Jinsei no uramichi
Lost Japanese silent film from 1931.
Woman of Suffering
Japanese silent film (jidaigeki) from 1926.
Love and Courage
Shigeko and Midori, star swimmers at the renowned Kirishima Girls’ School, are training relentlessly with their sights set on the Los Angeles...
Shine, Japanese Women
Story of two close friends who long to become pilots in the air corps. Only one succeeds in entering the service, while the other finds a job in...
Boy Aviation Pilots
In medieval Japan, a brutal and corrupt magistrate is planning to kill the child who is about to become the heir to the estate and position of the...
Man-Slashing Horse-Piercing Sword
Ryoichi and Chikako, brother and sister, live together. Chikako toils during the day and, at night, prostitutes herself to fund his college tuition.
Woman of Tokyo
Japanese silent film from 1931.
Sisters: Part 2
An Electrician and His Wife
Japanese silent film from 1929.
Triumphant Song of the Mountain
When a young man inherits his father's lucrative business, he cheats the system to set up three of his college friends with jobs.
Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?
After the plans of a group of college students to cheat on their final exams goes awry, they're left to reassess their lives and educations and get...
I Flunked, But...
Silent jidaigeki (Japanese samurai film) from 1927.
The Harakiri at Tennōji
Sisters: Part 1
Japanese silent film from 1927.
The Basement
Japanese film from 1934, based on a novel by Itsuma Maki (real name Kaitarō Hasegawa).
Constellations on Earth, Part 2: Constellations