Shin'yō Nara Movies

Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost.

1951 Japanese movie

Representing a destitute mother in an infanticide trial, a female lawyer attempts to convince a conservative prosecutor of the benefits of Japan's...

The 1929 Japanese film "Mother" which helped child actress Hideko Takamine become a star.

Weed with Flowers

Michiko gets pregnant after a rape. She marries a boring business partner of her father to avoid the shame. Later she meets the rapist again who is...

Japanese propaganda film about the Normanton Incident.

1945 Japanese movie

Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.

1954 Japanese movie

Tozai Electric president Minamoto (Yanagi) is about to be pursued by the public prosecutor's office and tries to bribe Manabe (Saburi), the man in...

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 film from 1925.

Japanese silent film from 1930.

Early Japanese silent film by Hiroshi Shimizu.

Japanese silent film from 1930. The second chapter of "The Big City: Labor" (1929).

Japanese silent film from 1929.