Musei Tokugawa Movies

Japanese adaptation of Marcel Pagnol's play "Marius", set in early XXth century Japan.

A small-town boy with a learning disability attempts to fit in with his classmates.

In Edo Japan, a kabuki actor seeks revenge against the three men who drove his parents to their deaths years ago.

A wealthy family will not allow the military to grow crops on their fields due to their superstitious beliefs about their son's illness.

Horror film directed by Kôzô Saeki.

Propaganda documentary about the fall of Nanking. Considered for a long time as a lost film, it was discovered in Beijing, China, in the year 1995.

Ren Yoshimura directed this Daiei melodrama that was based on the novel entitled "Pandora's Box" by Dazai Osamu.

1945 Japanese movie

The mythical adventures of the legendary Chinese trickster Monkey, who must outwit a variety of wily demons who stand in the way of him and his...

An early Japanese sound film, notable for being the only Japanese film ever to use the Western Electric Sound System. Contrary to most Western...

1936 P.C.L. adaptation of Natsume's novel.

A little girl who falls into a lake and is saved by a god who then takes her up to the clouds and shows her what the world was like before she was...

Tsukitaro, a young man who comes to Edo, meets a blind girl named Ochiyo. Ochiyo 's father, the grinder Yasujiro, was asked to sharpen a sword called...

1935 P.C.L. adaptation of Natsume's novel.

1958 Japanese movie

Father of nine children cannot find a job. Despite their aspirations, the children are encouraged by both parents to hold down menial jobs and...

Jidai-geki by Nobuo Nakagawa. Most likely a star vehicle for Kanjuro Arashi