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Seiichi Katô
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I Was Born, But... · 1932I Was Born, But...
★ 7.51932
MovieComedyDrama
Brothers Keiji and Ryoichi move to a new neighborhood in the Tokyo suburbs after their father, an office clerk, is promoted. The boys join the local gang as lowly new kids and emerge as natural leaders after defeating a bully. While visiting the home of their father's boss, the brothers witness the ridicule their father endures to please his superior. Angry and embarrassed, the boys find their naive ideas about power being challenged.
The Only Son · 1936The Only Son
★ 7.41936
MovieDrama
A rural widow sends her only son to Tokyo to receive a better education. Years later, she visits him and finds he has become a night school teacher struggling to support his wife and son.
The Ball at the Anjo House · 1947The Ball at the Anjo House
★ 7.01947
MovieDrama
After Japan's defeat in the war, the Anjo family lose their peerage and wealth. Since their mansion is due to pass into the hands of a creditor, the family holds one last ball before leaving.
A Mother Should Be Loved · 1934A Mother Should Be Loved
★ 5.81934
MovieDrama
A young man discovers that the woman who raised him is his stepmother. His stepbrother, who is unaware of the revelation, resents his mother for always punishing him more severely than his stepsibling.
Passing Fancy · 1933Passing Fancy
★ 6.61933
MovieComedyDrama
In Depression-era Tokyo, a struggling middle-aged single father with a young son comes across a homeless young lady and convinces a bar owner to take her in.
Here's to the Young Lady · 1949Here's to the Young Lady
★ 6.81949
MovieRomanceComedy
A matchmaker looks to unite a young woman from a wealthy Tokyo family with the humble owner of an auto garage.
Dancing with a Mask · 1943Dancing with a Mask
1943
MovieHistory
Japanese propaganda film about the Normanton Incident.
The Life of an Office Worker · 1929The Life of an Office Worker
★ 7.01929
MovieDrama
When Tsukamoto is made redundant he cannot bring himself to tell his wife. Instead he investigates other employment opportunities. Considered to be a lost film.
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