Shozaburo Abe
The Dancing Girl of Izu
as Customer at the spa"The Dancing Girl of Izu" tells of the story between a young male student who is touring the Izu...
Movie pageBurden of Life
as YosakuA middle-aged father has just married off his third daughter, but still has his nine year old...
Movie pageStreet Without End
as BartenderMikio Naruse’s final silent film is a gloriously rich portrait of a waitress, Sugiko, whose...
Movie pageNo Blood Relation
as Gen the PelicanAn actress returns to Tokyo after a successful stint in Hollywood to reclaim—with the help of...
Movie pageOur Neighbor, Miss Yae
as uncreditedKeitaro is a law student and Yaeko is a high school girl. They are neighbors, and their...
Movie pageWoman in the Mist
as A studentOtoku asks her brother Bunkichi to speak with her son Seiichi, a young man for whom sacrificed...
Movie pageThe Story of Tank Commander Nishizumi
as Ida, Superior PrivateFollowing a young man through his childhood ambition to follow his father into the military to...
Movie pageThe Loyal 47 Ronin
as Kozo IkarikoThis 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed...
Movie pageThe Layabout and Seabathing
as uncreditedThe seventh film in the popular series starring the Yotamono trio (Mitsui, Abe and Isono)....
Movie pageMother's Love Letter
as uncreditedDomestic comedy involving a strong wife and a "henpecked" husband taking place in a family-run...
Movie pageOkinu and Banto
as uncreditedA story of a store that makes Tabi socks.
Movie pageThe Genealogy of Women
as ChôkichiA melodrama by noted auteur and father of director Yoshitaro Nomura, Hotei Nomura. This is...
Movie pageLumberjack and Lady
as uncreditedA Japanese comedy from the end of the silent era (it has music) from a popular series. A feud, a...
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