Takeshi Sakamoto Movies

Japanese silent film from 1928, ranked as Kinema Junpo's second-best Japanese movie of the year.

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...

A kidnapped boy proves to be more than his abductor can handle.

A geisha helps a runaway who looks just like her.

Silent jidaigeki released on New Year's Eve, 1926.

A blacksmith is chased out of the village by the sinister village chief and forced to move to the forest with his wife and two sons. The...

A young couple is harrased by an uncle.

A Japanese screwball comedy about the battle between the sexes: two timid men, egged on by their wives, end up in a bitter duel over an expensive...

Japanese silent film from 1929.

Graduate Okajima finds his old-fashioned beard makes life difficult in a comedy exploring the tension between tradition and modernity.

Approaching their graduation ceremony, Saegusa, Sanae, and their classmates go on an overnight trip to Hakone with their teacher Ms. Kawahara, who...

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

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.

Japanese home drama starring Kinuyo Tanaka.

Born to a prestigious family, Natsuko is not impressed by any one of her suitors. Determined to spend her life serving god, she sets off to a convent...

A student comes up with various schemes to avoid paying a tailor the money he owes him. Considered to be a lost film.

That Night's Woman

A farmer’s boy, obsessed with his balsa-and-paper flying models and with dreams of real aircraft, develops a friendship with the daughter of...