Category
page 11920s Japanese films

Days of Youth
1929 film by Yasujirō Ozu

A Page of Madness
1926 film by Teinosuke Kinugasa

Sword of Penitence
1927 film by Yasujirō Ozu and Torajirō Saitō

Orochi
1925 film by Buntarō Futagawa

Gyakuryu
is a 1924 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment directed by Buntaro Futagawa. Often acclaimed as the predecessor to Orochi, it tells the tale of a nihilistic samurai, played by Tsumasaburo Bando whose mother is killed, whose sister is used and deceived and who loses the only love of his life.

The Morning Sun Shines
1929 film by Kenji Mizoguchi

Animal Olympic Games
1928 film by Yasuji Murata