Isuzu Yamada Movies

1942 adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's novel.

Japanese film based on the life of writer Ichiyo Higuchi (1872-1896).

Lost film, directed by Tomu Uchida. This film is a very funny comedy that makes fun of the moral code of the samurai Bushido, which has become...

A forceful indictment of the devastating effects of war and nationalistic fanaticism on the average man, who, in the face of the absurdity of...

It is presumed to be a lost film.

Chushingura has been made into a movie several times before, but this time it will be presented in a widescreen version with all natural colors and a...

A story of an ardent young man who laid down his life for his country.

Drama about a couple and how they found themselves related with music, their egos and each other.

A historical scroll depicting the story of the tragic fate of the young samurai Minamoto Yoshitsune, based on the novel by Genzo Murakami. The action...

Kenji Mizoguchi is credited as “supervisor” on this rare Japanese genre film, which stars the stunning Isuzu Yamada (Osaka Elegy, Throne...

A period film about a peasant revolt in the region near Mount Fuji, occasioned by high officials' depriving the farmers of their water rights.

Based on a short story by Dazai Osamu, produced under the national film law. The film's hero falls in love with the youngest daughter of a family he...

From birth Hideyoshi was a restless, defiant spirit--a child of the poorest of the poor. Cast out of his peasant cottage, he would live by his wits,...

Nakamura Yukinojō, Edo's most popular actor, discovered that his parent's enemy, Ohara Genba, had changed his name to Isshiki Kurōnosuke...

Hatamoto Akabane Tanaka once ruined his life with alcohol in his youth, leaving behind his wife and son, Hanji, to embark on a journey. He killed a...

A continuation of the prior film (影法師).

A gallant swordsman takes on the forces of evil with the help of his trusty friends.

A "slice-of life" film about a group of high school girls in 1940s Japan.