With Nikkatsu Uzumasa (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. Yaji and Kita: Chapter of Idaten (1928)
111 min | Comedy
Director: Tomiyasu Ikeda | Stars: Gorô Kawabe, Denjirô Ôkôchi, Yukiko Asano, En'ichirô Jitsukawa
2. Fujiwara Yoshie no furusato (1930)
107 min | Drama, Romance
The rise and fall of a singer Yoshio Fujimura. Fujimura entertains the lower class passengers on the ship home from Europe, and is traveling with Ayako, a maid who had fallen in love with ... See full summary »
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi | Stars: Heitarô Doi, Yoshie Fujiwara, Fujiko Hamaguchi, Takako Irie
Votes: 76
3. Tôkyô kôshinkyoku (1929)
101 min | Drama
A classic melodramatic love tragedy addressing social inequality in feudal Japan, depicted in Kenji Mizoguchi's typical style. The nostalgic scenes of 1920s Tokyo provides a valuable visual... See full summary »
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi | Stars: Shizue Natsukawa, Takako Irie, Isamu Kosugi, Kôji Shima
Votes: 323
4. Yaji and Kita: The Battle of Toba Fushimi (1928)
111 min | Comedy
Director: Tomiyasu Ikeda | Stars: Gorô Kawabe, Denjirô Ôkôchi, Yoneko Sakai, Tamitarô Onoe
Votes: 33
5. Roningasâ (1927)
Drama
Director: Eijirô Kiyose | Stars: Jûrô Tanizaki, Motoharu Isokawa, Mitsuko Kinugawa, Kôichi Katsuragi
6. Tokai kokyogaku (1929)
70 min
Leftist proletarian drama of a young woman who is assisted by a working class youth in finding justice and avenging her seduction by a rich man.
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi | Stars: Isamu Kosugi, Eiji Takagi, Kaichi Yamamoto, Takako Irie
Votes: 12
7. Bangaku no issho (1933)
Director: Sadao Yamanaka | Stars: Denjirô Ôkôchi, Reizaburô Yamamoto, Kichiji Nakamura, Kan'ichi Tani
8. Tôjin Okichi (1930)
115 min | Drama
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi | Stars: Yôko Umemura, Kaichi Yamamoto, Kôji Shima, Taeko Sakuma
Votes: 74
9. Revere the Emperor, Expel the Barbarians (1927)
Action
Director: Tomiyasu Ikeda | Stars: Denjirô Ôkôchi, Tamitarô Onoe, Haruko Sawamura, Jûrô Tanizaki
10. Tawamure ni koi wa sumaji (1933)
Director: Saburo Aoyama | Stars: Hikaru Hoshi, Haruyo Ichikawa, Shizue Natsukawa, Tadarô Ogawa
11. Yajikita son'nô no maki (1927)
111 min | Comedy
Director: Tomiyasu Ikeda | Stars: Gorô Kawabe, Denjirô Ôkôchi, Yoneko Sakai, Tamitarô Onoe
Votes: 33
12. Adauchi daijo toge (1935)
Drama
Director: Tomio Ogata | Stars: Momonosuke Ichikawa, Shoko Tachibana, Jun'nosuke Hayama, Asako Yoshino
13. Sunae shibari: Kanketsu-hen (1927)
75 min
Director: Jukô Takahashi | Stars: Gorô Kawabe, Kômei Minami, Kichiji Nakamura, Sen'nosuke Nakamura
14. Satsuma-bikyaku: Kenkô aiyoku-hen (1933)
Director: Sadao Yamanaka | Stars: Naoe Fushimi, Hikaru Hoshi, Kobunji Ichikawa, Katsuhiko Isokawa
15. Kigeki: Ase (1929)
Drama
Director: Tomu Uchida | Stars: Kôji Shima, Yasushi Yoshii, Hisako Takihana, Kunio Tamura
Votes: 9
16. Satsuma-bikyaku: Tôkai-hen (1932)
Director: Daisuke Itô | Stars: Shinpachirô Asaka, Naoe Fushimi, Kobunji Ichikawa, Jo Kume
17. The 26 Martyrs of Japan (1931)
The 26 Martyrs of Japan. Jesuit priests in Japan during the 17th century are persecuted by the shogunate to for trying to spread Christianity.
Director: Tomiyasu Ikeda | Stars: Kaichi Yamamoto, Yutaka Mimasu, Jôji Oka, Kiyoshi Sawada
Votes: 9
18. Futari no shin-gakushi (1933)
Drama
Director: Tetsu Taguchi | Stars: Haruyo Ichikawa, Michimi Tamagawa, Kan'ichi Tani
19. Kôya no hate: zenpen (1933)
Drama
Director: Kichirô Tsuji | Stars: Hideo Otani, Ryûzaburô Mitsuoka, Haruo Tanaka, Midori Komatsu
20. Edo sangokushi dainihen (1928)
Drama
Director: Seika Shiba | Stars: Gorô Kawabe, Yoneko Sakai, Kôichi Katsuragi, Kajô Onoe
21. Edo sangokushi daisanpen (1928)
Drama
Director: Seika Shiba | Stars: Gorô Kawabe, Yoneko Sakai, Kôichi Katsuragi, Naoe Fushimi
22. Hokuman no teisatsu (1931)
Drama
Directors: Hisatora Kumagai, Ren Yoshimura | Stars: Ton Ôshima, Shin Saburi, Taeko Sakuma
23. Review no odoriko (1931)
Drama
Director: Shigeru Kito | Stars: Ginko Mine, Aiko Sagara, Shôzô Nanbu, Kunio Tamura
24. Wakaki hi no nayami (1933)
Drama
Director: Toshio Otani | Stars: Eiji Izome, Shirô Izome, Fumiko Yamaji
25. Rûikon (1928)
Drama
Director: Jukô Takahashi | Stars: Kyoko Sakurai, Kôka Nakamura, Kiyoshi Sawada, Yuzuru Kume
26. Shinpan Ôoka seidan: Dai-nihen (1928)
Director: Daisuke Itô | Stars: Denjirô Ôkôchi, Utagorô Onoe, Miharu Ito, Kiyoshi Kagawa
27. Rakka kenkoroku daiippen (1928)
Drama
Director: Eijirô Kiyose | Stars: Kiyoshi Sawada, Kyoko Sakurai, Shinpachirô Asaka
28. Sunae shibari: Dai-nihen (II) (1927)
Director: Jukô Takahashi | Stars: Katsutaro Asami, Kanji Ishii, Miharu Ito, En'ichirô Jitsukawa
29. Nikkatsu kôshinkyoku: Soga kyôdai (1929)
14 min | Short, Drama
Director: Eijirô Kiyose | Stars: Yuzuru Kume, Kiyoshi Sawada, Yoneko Saki, Kyoko Sakurai
30. Tsujigiri no otoko (1931)
Drama
Director: Hisashi Fukagawa | Stars: Kobunji Ichikawa, Shinpachirô Asaka, Kajô Onoe, Kanjirô Nagai
32. Okoshô kumî (1928)
Drama
Director: Jukô Takahashi | Stars: Kiyoshi Sawada, Kyoko Sakurai, Kôka Nakamura
33. Minato no jojôshi (1932)
Drama
Director: Genjirô Saegusa | Stars: Haruyo Ichikawa, Shin Saburi, Enji Satô, Shôsaku Sugiyama
34. Naruto hichô saishuhen (1927)
Drama
Director: Kichirô Tsuji | Stars: Jûrô Tanizaki, Yoneko Sakai
35. Kyohô sekishunfû (1928)
Drama
Director: Jukô Takahashi | Stars: Tamitarô Onoe, Yayoi Kawakami, Naoe Fushimi
36. Uragirare mono (1928)
Drama
Director: Donkai Nakayama | Stars: Kôichi Katsuragi, Miharu Ito, Kanji Ishii
37. Sakamoto ryuma (1928)
Drama
Director: Eijirô Kiyose | Stars: Tsunemi Hirose, Yuzuru Kume, Kôichi Katsuragi, Umeko Sakuragi
38. Kyoka tokaihen (1934)
Drama
Director: Hisatora Kumagai | Stars: Shizue Natsukawa, Haruyo Ichikawa, Kôji Nakata, Kaichi Yamamoto
39. Kenka no gokui (1928)
Drama
Director: Donkai Nakayama | Stars: Takeo Katsura, Umeko Sakuragi, Kichiji Nakamura, Kabun Onoe
40. Bushi jingi (1933)
Director: Eisuke Takizawa | Stars: En'ichirô Jitsukawa, Sakon Kataoka, Shûtarô Matsumoto, Ryûzaburô Mitsuoka
41. Aa mujô: zenpen (1929)
Director: Seika Shiba | Stars: Shinpachirô Asaka, Haruko Sawamura, Minoru Takase, Yônosuke Toba
42. Misu nippon (1931)
Drama
Director: Tomu Uchida | Stars: Takako Irie, Shirô Izome, Taizo Mitsui, Kôji Shima
43. Kinkî wo tate ni (1927)
Drama
Director: Jukô Takahashi | Stars: Tsurunosuke Matsudaira, Momonosuke Ichikawa, Haruko Sawamura
44. Saikun kaihôki (1932)
Director: Hirotaka Nagakura | Stars: Haruyo Ichikawa, Shôsaku Sugiyama, Michio Tamura
45. Ansei kyoenkî (1928)
Drama
Director: Kichirô Tsuji | Stars: Kôichi Katsuragi, Gorô Kawabe, Yoneko Sakai, Yônosuke Toba
46. Genta shigure: zenpen (1931)
Drama
Director: Eijirô Kiyose | Stars: Kiyoshi Sawada, Yônosuke Toba, Kyoko Sakurai
47. Mister Nippon - Zengo-hen (1931)
Director: Minoru Murata | Stars: Naoe Fushimi, Nobuko Fushimi, Reiji Ichiki, Natsue Kitahara
48. Kujaku himê (1931)
Drama
Director: Eijirô Kiyose | Stars: Isuzu Yamada, Ryûzaburô Mitsuoka, Misako Tokiwa
49. Janbarujan: Zenpen (1931)
72 min | Drama, Romance
The first part of a fascinating melodrama based on Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, the action of which is transferred to the era of the Meiji Revolution. The film has not survived.
Director: Tomu Uchida | Stars: Nobuo Asaoka, Kaichi Yamamoto, Takako Irie, Ichirô Sugai
50. Genta shigure: kôhen (1931)
Drama
Director: Eijirô Kiyose | Stars: Kiyoshi Sawada, Yônosuke Toba, Kyoko Sakurai