Ranko Hanai Movies

A legendary pre-war comedy operetta starring Enomoto Kenichi, Hideko Takamine and Li Xianglan. The Sanzo Ikkou continues its westward journey, on a...

1930s Japanese film.

A narrative rakugo film depicting the struggles of people desperately living under wartime conditions.

Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki

1950 Japanese movie

In old Edo, Kakunojo (Chiezo), a dandy about town, falls in love with Oichi (Isuzu Yamada), whose merchant family is much beyond Kakunojo's status....

The story of five sisters.

Kôfuku eno shôtai - Invitation to happiness

Prewar jidaigeki starring Denjiro Okochi

In a small Tohoku town, family tensions rise when a sick mother’s care leads to conflict over a mistress joining the household....

At the beginning of the Meiji era, three brothers of a samurai family each stand up to the times.

1944 war movie