Kaichi Yamamoto Movies

1938 Theater of Life adaptation.

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Cast: Chiezo Kataoka

A Japanese silent drama about two farmers

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kaichi Yamamoto

Shizuko hesitates between two suitors. While the one she marries commits suicide following a scandal, the other refuses to marry out of love for her....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kaichi Yamamoto

Jesuit priests in Japan during the 17th century are persecuted by the shogunate to for trying to spread Christianity.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kaichi Yamamoto

Kanji is a poor peasant widower who struggles to earn a living for his daughter and himself and to pay off his father-in-law's debts.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Isamu Kosugi

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Cast: Kaichi Yamamoto

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Cast: Kaichi Yamamoto

An adaptation of Anna Christie, considered lost.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Harumi Ichikawa

When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Kaichi Yamamoto

Directed by Kensaku Suzuki.

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Cast: Kaichi Yamamoto

Tōjin Okichi is a 1930 film by Kenji Mizoguchi based on the novel by Gisaburo Juichiya. Only 4 minutes have survived. The fragment has been...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yōko Umemura

Otane, the daughter of a thread shop owner in Ryogoku, is in love with Sumio, the son of an ivory craftsman who lives nearby. The two are united in a...

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Cast: Tokihiko Okada

Directed by Eizo Tanaka.

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Cast: Kaichi Yamamoto

A young woman seduced by a rich man, takes revenge on him with the help of a young idealistic worker. Considered a lost film.

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Cast: Shizue Natsukawa

Directed by Kensaku Suzuki.

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Cast: Kaichi Yamamoto

The first part of a fascinating melodrama based on Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, the action of which is transferred to the era of the Meiji...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Takako Irie

The second part of the melodrama based on the novel Les Misérables by Victor Hugo, the action of which is transferred to the era of the Meiji...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Takako Irie

The sequel to the 1935 film Great Bodhisattva Pass

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Cast: Fujiko Fukamizu

The legendary tale of the forty-seven samurai and their mission to avenge the death of their master.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Matsunosuke Onoe

In old Edo, Kakunojo (Chiezo), a dandy about town, falls in love with Oichi (Isuzu Yamada), whose merchant family is much beyond Kakunojo's status....

Genre: Action

Cast: Chiezo Kataoka

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Cast: Kaichi Yamamoto

A 1937 Japanese language film directed by Tomu Uchida, starring Ryo Akaboshi, Mitsuru Date and Hisao Furutani.

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Cast: Ryo Akaboshi

A film adaptation of the play by Leo Tolstoy.

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Cast: Kaichi Yamamoto

The earliest existing version (incomplete) of Mito Komon history. It was one of the most famous (and most filmed) Jidaigeki stories. Lord Mito is the...

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Cast: Kaichi Yamamoto

An old potter despairs of having only two daughters and no son, hoping his apprentice will one day bring him an heir. The apprentice meets the eldest...

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Cast: Kaichi Yamamoto

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Cast: Shizue Natsukawa

For nearly 300 years, Japan had been hermetically sealed to the outside world. When, in that pivotal year of 1854, the American Admiral Perry took...

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Cast: Denjirō Ōkōchi

Directed by Minoru Murata.

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Cast: Yoshiko Okada