Reikichi Kawamura
Is eol do: Acting
Breithlá: 1897-01-01
Áit bhreithe: Fukagawa, Tokyo, Japan
Ar a dtugtar: Kawamura Reikichi
Mr. Thank You
In Depression-era Japan, a courteous bus driver carries an eclectic group of passengers from the mountainous Izu to Tokyo.
Scaoileadh : 1936.02.27Coitianta : 6.72
Stray Dog
A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes...
Scaoileadh : 1949.10.17Coitianta : 13.619
Ishimatsu of the Forest
The tale of a feudal swordsman who cynically takes no responsibility for anything, relegating it to others, and then taking the credit.
Scaoileadh : 1949.06.04Coitianta : 1.277
Love's Cheerleader
Directorial debut by Umetsugu Inoue, the famous director of Musicals
Scaoileadh : 1952.06.19Coitianta : 1.445
Sanshiro of Ginza
An early film by Kon Ichikawa
Scaoileadh : 1950.03.30Coitianta : 2.479
Marching Song
A Japanese wartime film directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
Scaoileadh : 1937.10.21Coitianta : 1.178
Middle-Aged Man
The story of a boy who befriends a lonely middle-aged man.
Scaoileadh : 1943.08.12Coitianta : 1.422
Record of a Tenement Gentleman
An errant salaryman's son gets lost until a man from the Tokyo tenements brings him to vendor Tane, who's reluctant to let the kid board.
Scaoileadh : 1947.05.20Coitianta : 4.574
Apart from You
An aging geisha, whose angry teenage son is ashamed of her profession, works alongside a young geisha, resentful of her family for forcing her into a...
Scaoileadh : 1933.04.01Coitianta : 2.431
Iki na fûraibô
A lost film by Masahiro Makino
Scaoileadh : 1946.02.28Coitianta : 3.103
The Dawning Sky
A melodrama about an orphan and her mother who are separated and lose contact, but are later reunited.
Scaoileadh : 1929.05.26Coitianta : 1.015
Sailor
Shinpachi Morimura, who was born in a fusuma craftsman's house, wants to join the Japanese navy. However, his father wants him to continue in the...
Scaoileadh : 1944.05.25Coitianta : 2.402
Children in the Wind
On vacation's eve, a boy is sent to the countryside to live with his uncle after his father is imprisoned and accused of embezzlement.
Scaoileadh : 1937.11.11Coitianta : 1.586
Woman in the Mist
Otoku asks her brother Bunkichi to speak with her son Seiichi, a young man for whom sacrificed everything but who now seems to be headed for a...
Scaoileadh : 1936.05.14Coitianta : 0.886
Love, Be with Humanity: Part 2
The three-hour Ai yo jinrui to tomo ni are / Love, Be with Humanity (1931) starts as a satire of alienation in the world of money, develops into a...
Scaoileadh : 1931.04.17Coitianta : 0.933
A Man's Recompense: Part 1
Sabu Toshinobu is an archaeologist who has taken a liking to Kinuyo Tanaka, the daughter of an archaeologist at an inn in Izu, where he is visiting...
Scaoileadh : 1937.08.13Coitianta : 1.964
A Man's Recompense: Part 2
Sabu Toshinobu is an archaeologist who has taken a liking to Kinuyo Tanaka, the daughter of an archaeologist at an inn in Izu, where he is visiting...
Scaoileadh : 1937.08.24Coitianta : 1.192
A Certain Woman
Pretty Oshige is deceived by her first love. After this, she lives a hard lifestyle, working at a number of jobs. Her only pleasure is her nephew,...
Scaoileadh : 1942.10.29Coitianta : 0.58
Torrent of a Big City
A young yakuza student is led back to the straight and narrow path by his uncle.
Scaoileadh : 1940.06.13Coitianta : 0.852
Otoko no iki
This was 1942, so it was a national policy film, no matter what you call it. But when the war was still on the winning side, there wasn't even a...
Scaoileadh : 1942.07.09Coitianta : 0.798
South Wind
Amusing masterpiece from director Yoshimura Kazusabu divided in two parts taken from the newspaper serial novel of Shishiko Shishi. Like in "Warm...
Scaoileadh : 1942.09.17Coitianta : 0.851
The Trio's Engagements
Three men vying for the same job end up chasing the same girl in this comedy-drama from noted Japanese director Yasujiro Shimazu.
Scaoileadh : 1937.07.18Coitianta : 1.764
情艶一代女
Based on the serialized story "東京一代女" which appeared in Tokyo Shinbun. A geisha known for her dancing begins...
Scaoileadh : 1951.02.03Coitianta : 1.669
The Lights of Asakusa
Pre-war Asakusa was a riotous district of cabarets, dance-halls and brothels - a striking backdrop for Shimazu's story of innocence and experience....
Scaoileadh : 1937.12.02Coitianta : 1.971
A Brother and His Younger Sister
A man who works late hours at a deadening job lives together with his wife and his younger sister. The younger sister's a modern girl who's starting...
Scaoileadh : 1939.04.01Coitianta : 2.226
Eclipse
The story is centered around the devastating experiences of two villagers, Osaki Shuichi, and his cousin, Nishimiura Kinue, when they leave their...
Scaoileadh : 1934.11.01Coitianta : 1.046
Osayo koisugata
The poor novelist Yamamoto is writing his novel, determined and with a headband around his head. With him, the novelist who is always in trouble...
Scaoileadh : 1934.09.14Coitianta : 1.146
Okoto and Sasuke
A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devoted manservant. Based on a novella by Tanizaki...
Scaoileadh : 1935.06.15Coitianta : 2.114
Okoto and Sasuke
A period piece about the love of a wealthy blind woman, a teacher of koto and shamisen, and her devoted manservant. Based on a novella by Tanizaki...
Scaoileadh : 1935.06.15Coitianta : 2.114
So Goes My Love
Shigeo is an aspiring writer living with his girl friend Minako and hoping for success and a better tomorrow every day. Both live on what Minako...
Scaoileadh : 1938.04.01Coitianta : 0.92
The Tree of Love
A young doctor, Kozo Tsumura, falls for young nurse Katsue Takaishi. But she's got a secret: she's a widow with a son. Kozo and Katsue decide to run...
Scaoileadh : 1938.09.15Coitianta : 0.949
The Dancing Girl of Izu
"The Dancing Girl of Izu" tells of the story between a young male student who is touring the Izu Peninsula and a family of traveling dancers he meets...
Scaoileadh : 1933.02.01Coitianta : 2.088
Notes of an Itinerant Performer
Uta’s mother died when she was six years old; her father she never met. She was forced to adopt a traveller’s life when her grandmother...
Scaoileadh : 1941.03.16Coitianta : 1.961
The Bride Talks in Her Sleep
This pair of gentle yet witty and inventive comedies from the director of The Neighbour's Wife and Mine typify both the formal experimentation of...
Scaoileadh : 1933.01.14Coitianta : 0.625
South Wind 2
In this comic sequel to Yoshimura Kozaburo's original, Minami no Kaze, ex-baron (Saburi Shin) is in Singapore where he meets an old friend who...
Scaoileadh : 1942.10.22Coitianta : 1.387
The Woman Who Holds the Key
Shochiku melodrama about the loves of the humble people living in the poor tenament called the Ryuheiso.
Scaoileadh : 1946.08.15Coitianta : 1.172
Okayo's Preparedness
A young student of traditional dance falls in love with a handsome young man who visits the dance school in order to take photographs.
Scaoileadh : 1939.04.01Coitianta : 1.636
The Munekata Sisters
Setsuko is unhappily married to Mimura, an engineer with no job and a bad drinking habit. She had always been in love with Hiroshi but both of them...
Scaoileadh : 1950.08.08Coitianta : 3.623
Beyond the Hills
Adaptation of a novel by Yojiro Ishizaka, originally released in two parts.
Scaoileadh : 1950.07.08Coitianta : 1.758
The Genealogy of Women
A melodrama by noted auteur and father of director Yoshitaro Nomura, Hotei Nomura. This is apparently the first adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's The...
Scaoileadh : 1934.02.22Coitianta : 0.623
365 Nights
A young man rents an apartment in Tokyo and discover it was built by his father. He falls in love with the daughter of the mistress of the house and...
Scaoileadh : 1948.09.02Coitianta : 1.364
Nightshade Flower
Japanese "kayo" film based on the song "Ieraishan" by Yoshiko Yamaguchi.
Scaoileadh : 1951.01.13Coitianta : 0.901
Victory Song
Hisshoka is a 1945 Drama film directed by four Japanese directors.
Scaoileadh : 1945.02.22Coitianta : 1.473
My Elder Brother
Jyuta, an honest owner of a taxi company, has a younger half-brother who is involved in the yakuza world and doesn’t get along well with his...
Scaoileadh : 1934.12.13Coitianta : 1.476
Suzhou Nights
A hostile Chinese nurse (Yamaguchi) who works in an orphanage is won over by the care and commitment of the Japanese doctor (Sano) who treats her...
Scaoileadh : 1941.12.29Coitianta : 1.729
Lumberjack and Lady
A Japanese comedy from the end of the silent era (it has music) from a popular series. A feud, a practical joke and romance are the set up for some...
Scaoileadh : 1935.01.07Coitianta : 0.577
Vermilion and Green
A businessman’s daughter falls in love with one of her father’s employees.
Scaoileadh : 1937.04.17Coitianta : 1.61
Four Seasons of Children
The brothers of Children In The Wind deal with declining family fortunes: they must work when the father becomes sick, and eventually live with their...
Scaoileadh : 1939.01.28Coitianta : 1.58
First Steps Ashore
Early Japanese sound film, a remake of Josef von Sternberg’s DOCKS OF NEW YORK set in Yokohama.
Scaoileadh : 1932.04.14Coitianta : 1.108
Wood and Stone
Movie about a devoted and single woman and her daughter. The mother's nickname is "Bokuseki" (wooden head) because of his supposed stubbornness....
Scaoileadh : 1940.08.01Coitianta : 1.229
Song of the Flower Basket
Three men fall in love with the same young girl who works in a tonkatsu restaurant in the Shitamachi district of Tokyo.
Scaoileadh : 1937.01.14Coitianta : 1.197
Family Meeting
A melodrama about a businessman's relations with the three women in his life.
Scaoileadh : 1936.04.03Coitianta : 1.2
Mother
The 1929 Japanese film "Mother" which helped child actress Hideko Takamine become a star.
Scaoileadh : 1929.12.01Coitianta : 0.85
Moon Over the Ruins
Episode in the life of a composer of a popular Japanese song.
Scaoileadh : 1937.01.05Coitianta : 1.514
Tokyo Sweetheart
Following the Second World War, the lives of various people in a poverty-stricken area of Tokyo are entertwined. Pachinko parlor girls, shoeshine...
Scaoileadh : 1952.07.15Coitianta : 2.507
The Living Magoroku
A wealthy family will not allow the military to grow crops on their fields due to their superstitious beliefs about their son's illness.
Scaoileadh : 1943.11.18Coitianta : 1.761
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
After the death of her husband, an elderly woman and her youngest, unmarried daughter are forced to sell their house to cover his debts and decide to...
Scaoileadh : 1941.03.01Coitianta : 5.753
Ishimatsu of the Forest
The tale of a feudal swordsman who cynically takes no responsibility for anything, relegating it to others, and then taking the credit.
Scaoileadh : 1949.06.04Coitianta : 1.277
Sword of Penitence
Two criminal brothers try to go straight but face opposition from one of their criminal cohorts. Considered to be a lost film.
Scaoileadh : 1927.10.14Coitianta : 1.577
Men vs. Women
A musical film made for the inauguration of Shochiku's Ofuna Studio, with an all-star cast of the era.
Scaoileadh : 1936.08.29Coitianta : 2.055
Twenty-Year-Old Youth
The film features the first scene with kissing in a Japanese film. Kiss scenes were encouraged by the American occupiers of Japan following World War...
Scaoileadh : 1946.05.23Coitianta : 0.86
Nikutai no bōfū
The love of an older sister who worked as a geisha but decided to open a bar under the auspices of a millionaire
Scaoileadh : 1931.03.26Coitianta : 0.526
Three Sons And Two Daughters At Home
A family story in the year of 1943 during the war. The director is Shunkai Mizuho, who worked on "Hibari no Circus Sad Kobato" starring Hibari Misora...
Scaoileadh : 1943.03.11Coitianta : 2.843
Mother and Child
The movie follows a young woman (Kinuyo Tanaka), a daughter of a high-ranking businessman and his neglected mistress, as she struggles to ease her...
Scaoileadh : 1938.07.01Coitianta : 1.55
Kinuyo's First Love
Kinuyo is a daughter of rice cracker shop in downtown. She fell in love with her sister's boyfriend. It is a story whose theme is warm human...
Scaoileadh : 1940.03.31Coitianta : 1.623
Living Image
A film dealing with the comings and goings of individuals in the immediate postwar period.
Scaoileadh : 1948.10.12Coitianta : 0.861
Meeting of the Ghost of Apres-Guerre
In a small town, according to the homecoming of Professor Ishinaka, the youth culture group was overwhelmed to make a presentation for the summer...
Scaoileadh : 1951.08.03Coitianta : 1.748
Love
Heinosuke Gosho evokes in this film the family conflicts engendered by the eternal problem of a father who projects his professional desires on the...
Scaoileadh : 1933.11.09Coitianta : 1.173
Dance of the Capital
Hiromasa Nomura World War II era film
Scaoileadh : 1942.12.11Coitianta : 1.256
Okinu and Banto
A story of a store that makes Tabi socks.
Scaoileadh : 1940.12.31Coitianta : 1.244