Yōko Umemura Movies

  • 1941
    The 47 Ronin

    The 47 Ronin

    The 47 Ronin

    6.91941HD

    In 1701, Lord Takuminokami Asano has a feud with Lord Kira and he tries to kill Kira in the corridors of the Shogun's palace. The Shogun sentences Lor...

    The 47 Ronin
  • 1936
    Osaka Elegy

    Osaka Elegy

    Osaka Elegy

    6.71936HD

    Ayako becomes the mistress of her boss so she can pay her father's debt and prevent him from going to prison for embezzlement.

    Osaka Elegy
  • 1942
    Sandai no sakazuki

    Sandai no sakazuki

    Sandai no sakazuki

    01942HD

    1942 Japanese movie

    Sandai no sakazuki
  • 1939
    The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

    The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

    The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

    7.91939HD

    In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he i...

    The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
  • 1935
    Oyuki the Virgin

    Oyuki the Virgin

    Oyuki the Virgin

    5.31935HD

    When a civil war threatens to break out, two geishas flee from their village with aristocrats. During the long journey, the socially inferior women pr...

    Oyuki the Virgin
  • 1928
    Shinpan Ôoka seidan: Dai-nihen

    Shinpan Ôoka seidan: Dai-nihen

    Shinpan Ôoka seidan: Dai-nihen

    01928HD

    Silent Japanese film.

    Shinpan Ôoka seidan: Dai-nihen
  • 1936
    Sisters of the Gion

    Sisters of the Gion

    Sisters of the Gion

    7.21936HD

    Umekichi, a geisha in the Gion district of Kyoto, feels obliged to help her lover Furusawa when he asks to stay with her after becoming bankrupt and l...

    Sisters of the Gion
  • 1928
    Hiratemiki

    Hiratemiki

    Hiratemiki

    01928HD

    Hiratemiki
  • 1926
    A Mermaid on Land

    A Mermaid on Land

    A Mermaid on Land

    01926HD

    Directed by Yutaka Abe (as Jack Abe).

    A Mermaid on Land
  • 1925
    Smiling Earth

    Smiling Earth

    Smiling Earth

    01925HD

    Smiling Earth
  • 1940
    晴小袖

    晴小袖

    晴小袖

    01940HD

    A lost film directed by Ushihara Kiyohiko based on a story published in the Mainichi Sunday Newspaper entitled '恋女扇.' It stars a wild man who falls...

    晴小袖
  • 1930
    Mistress of a Foreigner

    Mistress of a Foreigner

    Mistress of a Foreigner

    6.51930HD

    Tōjin Okichi is a 1930 film by Kenji Mizoguchi based on the novel by Gisaburo Juichiya. Only 4 minutes have survived. The fragment has been published...

    Mistress of a Foreigner
  • 1935
    Poppy

    Poppy

    Poppy

    6.11935HD

    Based on Soseki Natsume’s 1908 novel of the same title, Poppy is an ornately complicated story of desire and ambition. Fujio is beautiful, talented, w...

    Poppy
  • 1926
    A Paper Doll's Whisper of Spring

    A Paper Doll's Whisper of Spring

    A Paper Doll's Whisper of Spring

    01926HD

    Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.

    A Paper Doll's Whisper of Spring
  • 1943
    Navy

    Navy

    Navy

    01943HD

    Japanese war film.

    Navy
  • 1929
    Aa mujo: Kohen

    Aa mujo: Kohen

    Aa mujo: Kohen

    01929HD

    Aa mujo: Kohen
  • 1929
    Aa mujo: zenpen

    Aa mujo: zenpen

    Aa mujo: zenpen

    01929HD

    Aa mujo: zenpen
  • 1929
    Hyakumensô

    Hyakumensô

    Hyakumensô

    01929HD

    Hyakumensô
  • 1931
    Zuku ôoka seidan mazo kaiketsu-hen

    Zuku ôoka seidan mazo kaiketsu-hen

    Zuku ôoka seidan mazo kaiketsu-hen

    01931HD

    Zuku ôoka seidan mazo kaiketsu-hen
  • 1938
    The Ghost Cat and the Mysterious Shamisen

    The Ghost Cat and the Mysterious Shamisen

    The Ghost Cat and the Mysterious Shamisen

    71938HD

    A quintessential example of the period "ghost cat" (bakeneko or kaibyo) movie, this was one of at least six such titles released by the studio Shinko...

    The Ghost Cat and the Mysterious Shamisen