Shochiku Kinema Kamata Movies

Japanese silent film from 1929.

A gangster tries to find redemption with the inadvertent help of an innocent shop girl and his jealous girlfriend will do anything to keep him.

Japanese silent film directed by Yasujirô Shimazu, originally released as a two-part movie on December 11, 1931.

When a young man inherits his father's lucrative business, he cheats the system to set up three of his college friends with jobs.

The Siege of Osaka

Ryoichi and Chikako, brother and sister, live together. Chikako toils during the day and, at night, prostitutes herself to fund his college tuition.

Japanese silent film from 1928.

This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura story of the loyal 47 retainers who avenged their...

After the plans of a group of college students to cheat on their final exams goes awry, they're left to reassess their lives and educations and get...

Domestic comedy involving a strong wife and a "henpecked" husband taking place in a family-run judo school.

Tetsuo Nomoto, a young college graduate tries to find a decent job by himself. Later on, he will marry his girlfriend, Machiko, whom he hides the...

Japanese film from 1934.

Shigeko and Midori, star swimmers at the renowned Kirishima Girls’ School, are training relentlessly with their sights set on the Los Angeles...

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...

This pair of gentle yet witty and inventive comedies from the director of The Neighbour's Wife and Mine typify both the formal experimentation of...

A modern girl suddenly intrudes into a widower's family home.

Japanese silent film from 1931.

A period drama about samurai who survived a loss in battle. An early jidaegeki by Hiroshi Shimizu.