Two residents of Edo city Yaji and Kita make a journey to the temple of Ise, as part of a religious pilgrimage, but actually to get away from their wives for a little while. As they travel, they are constantly beset by complications involving women, mistaken identity, and misunderstood events. Another film adaptation of the famous novel Ikku Jippensha Footing It Along the Tokaido (Tokaidochu Hizakurige)
A movie adaptation of Funayama Kaoru's novel of the same name, which depicts the story of a modern youth who is attracted to the evil path. Saburi Shin, a well-known actor who also demonstrated his skill as a director in a bold social work, embodies a person with a complicated dilemma in a shadowy manner, and is a dramatic work that plays a part in the lead role.
Asako works in a hostel for troubled young women. When a beautiful young girl is brought in one day after committing theft, Asako finds out from the older widow she works with that the new girl is undoubtedly her half-sister. When the younger sister suddenly flees on account of a misunderstanding, Asako makes up her mind to find the mother who deserted them both.
Бродячей актрисе Утадзё Бандо невероятно повезло – её пустил к себе жить добросердечный торговец чаем, не требуя ничего взамен. Женщина хочет начать новую достойную жизнь, но прошлое не оставляет её, и люди не готовы проникнуться к ней доверием.
An early Japanese sound film, notable for being the only Japanese film ever to use the Western Electric Sound System. Contrary to most Western sources that give sole directing credit to Eizo Tanaka, it was actually co-directed by six different directors, Tanaka, Kazue Kimura, Kazuo Takimura, Ryoji Mikami and Hidekuni Ouchi.
Первый полностью звуковой фильм Симадзу, является ремейком американской ленты «Доки Нью-Йорка» Джозефа фон Штернберга. Действие перенесено в японский портовый город Йокогама. Когда женщина-самоубийца прыгает в море, моряк Саката спасает ей жизнь, а взамен она крадет его сердце.
