Akio Isono Filmes

A Japanese comedy from the end of the silent era (it has music) from a popular series. A feud, a practical joke and romance are the set up for some...

1962 Japanese movie

Akitaro Orizuru, who set out on a journey to avenge his father's death in the darkness, returned to Itako, his hometown, where the Ayame Festival was...

A musical film made for the inauguration of Shochiku's Ofuna Studio, with an all-star cast of the era.

First sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".

Machiko and Haruki’s drama continues. Machiko is not allowed to see Haruki. They finally meet again, but Haruki departs to Europe.

The seventh film in the popular series starring the Yotamono trio (Mitsui, Abe and Isono). Summer came and the three of them decided to open a store...

Domestic comedy involving a strong wife and a "henpecked" husband taking place in a family-run judo school.

Pre-war Asakusa was a riotous district of cabarets, dance-halls and brothels - a striking backdrop for Shimazu's story of innocence and experience....

Following a young man through his childhood ambition to follow his father into the military to losing his life in combat in China.

A melodrama by noted auteur and father of director Yoshitaro Nomura, Hotei Nomura. This is apparently the first adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's The...

A boy, who is separated from his mother in an air raid, endures suffering and grief alongside his kind uncle.

A story of a store that makes Tabi socks.

Mariko studies at a missionary school in Shinshu. She drops out of school and joins her father on a circus tour when she discovers that her father,...

Shochiku melodrama about the loves of the humble people living in the poor tenament called the Ryuheiso.