Chōko Iida Movies

A mournful masterpiece by Kinugasa Teinosuke

Japanese film from 1929.

Kintaro goes on a journey to his hometown to meet his mother and sister. His love for singing leads him to a perceptive and cheerful girl named...

Two criminal brothers try to go straight but face opposition from one of their criminal cohorts. Considered to be a lost film.

Yasube Nakayama left the clan and lives in Edo. One day, Yasubei visits his uncle Rokuroemon Kanno to borrow money from a moneylender in the amount...

Japanese silent film from 1928.

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

Hirano's wife Yasuko had grown weary of her life of poverty. Her feelings of dissatisfaction deepened when she met her elegantly dressed friend...

Early Japanese silent film directed by Heinosuke Gosho.

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...

Japanese silent film from 1925 featuring Kinuyo Tanaka.

Tsukamoto and Omitsu are close friends, but one day, Tsukamoto becomes fascinated by Ayako, whom he meets at the home of Miyajima.

Japanese film from 1925.

Short Japanese silent comedy from 1926. Directed by "Kamata Nonkinosuke," a probable pseudonym for a junior director (literally "Carefree Man from...

The Japanese debut film of silent-era star Sessue Hayakawa, in which he not only starred but directed.

Japanese drama from 1934. A major production of Shochiku Studio, directed by Hiroshi Shimizu.

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