Chōko Iida Movies

Japanese silent film from 1926, directed by Heinosuke Gosho and featuring Kinuyo Tanaka.

At the wedding of Kohei (Hasegawa) and Michiko (Todoroki), a whisper echoes along with a gust of wind. As if manipulated by the mysterious voice,...

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...

A group of shady politicians want to make money after a typhoon by claiming the schoolhouse has been destroyed and then cashing in on building a new...

Rally themed entry in the Wakadaisho series

Born into a poor farming family, Yukie left home with her only son Ryokichi, leaving her grandfather Heisaku behind, to search for her husband...

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...

Based on the Sakatayama double suicide

A mournful masterpiece by Kinugasa Teinosuke

Japanese film from 1933, adapted from Masao Kume's serialized newspaper novel.

On Wings of Love is a 1957 Japanese romantic musical film directed by Toshio Sugie. It was Toho's highest-grossing film of the year and the first...

Japanese silent film from 1928.

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

1950 Japanese movie

The story of legendary Korean-Japanese wrestler Rikidozan.

Heinosuke Gosho evokes in this film the family conflicts engendered by the eternal problem of a father who projects his professional desires on the...