Chōko Iida Movies

A melodrama by noted auteur and father of director Yoshitaro Nomura, Hotei Nomura. This is apparently the first adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's The...

Japanese silent film from 1929.

Japanese drama film.

A period film about a peasant revolt in the region near Mount Fuji, occasioned by high officials' depriving the farmers of their water rights.

Seventh movie of the Wakadaishō series directed by Kengo Furusawa.

Three humorous love stories set in rural Japan.

1950 Japanese movie

A continuation of the prior film (影法師).

Yasube Nakayama left the clan and lives in Edo. One day, Yasubei visits his uncle Rokuroemon Kanno to borrow money from a moneylender in the amount...

Tsukamoto and Omitsu are close friends, but one day, Tsukamoto becomes fascinated by Ayako, whom he meets at the home of Miyajima.

Early Japanese silent film directed by Heinosuke Gosho.

The adventures of a demobilised soldier and a group of war orphans under his care on Ringing Bell Hill. Second installment of a wartime film trilogy.

Episode in the life of a composer of a popular Japanese song.

1961 Japanese movie

Yuzo Kayama visits New Zealand

Yuzo Kayama does skydiving.

Based on the Sakatayama double suicide