Tetsu Tsuboi

Chutaro of Banba

Based on the play ”Mabuta no haha” by famed author Shin Hasegawa, this is the first major starring r…

A Mother's Love

A bar girl tries to pass her three children, each from a different father, to rural relatives.…

Ghost Cat of Nabeshima

Tanuma Kandayuu is a high class samurai of the house of Nabeshima. He finds a lavish board of Go (a …

The Living Magoroku

A wealthy family will not allow the military to grow crops on their fields due to their superstitiou…

Sumida River

Inoue was something of a rarity in the sense, that he was a Shochiku house director who seems to hav…

Yukinojō henge, Kanketsu-hen

An Actor's Revenge

An onnagata (female impersonator) of a Kabuki troupe avenges his parents' deaths. Remade in 1963 as …

The Palanquin Carrier Magistrate

Two cowardly palanquin carriers know the culprit of a murder but are too scared to report it to the …

With a Single Sword Bale

Period film from 1934.…