Kaichi Yamamoto Movies

Directed by Kensaku Suzuki.

An adaptation of Anna Christie, considered lost.

A film adaptation of the play by Leo Tolstoy.

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

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....

The sequel to the 1935 film Great Bodhisattva Pass

1938 Theater of Life adaptation.

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...

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.

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

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...

Directed by Kensaku Suzuki.

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....

Directed by Minoru Murata.

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

A Japanese silent drama about two farmers

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...