Hideo Nakamura

Song of the White Orchid (1939)

Song of the White Orchid was a co-production of Toho and Mantetsu, the railway that served the colonial region of Manchuria, and the first film in the Kazuo Hasegawa/Shirley Yamaguchi (Ri Koran) "Continental Trilogy." Handsome Hasegawa (representing Japan) ...

The Town (1939)

Shanghai Landing Party (1939)

This film attempts to reconstruct the tension of the Battle of Shanghai through an episode in an understated way, introducting its story in a documentary mode. In the film story, Japan's marine regiment protects Japanese residents and Chinese refugees-wome ...

Unending Advance (1937)

One of Uchida's early sound films, Unending Advance is based on a curious story by Yasujiro Ozu, in which an examination of the quotidian problems of a middle-aged salaryman and his family segues into an idyllic dream of an implausible future. The survivin ...

Sōbō (1937)

The People, the Public, Citizens ...

Throwing the Soul Away (1935)

The film centres around junior high school students. They are members of the school's baseball team. They are very good. Izawa's father asks him to stop playing prior to an important game. Hayasaki health deteriorates at this time and he becomes absent. Th ...

Jirokichi the Rat-Kid: Edo Reel Part 2 (1933)

A lost film that tells a story of Jirokichi, a notorious thief ...

Jirokichi the Rat-Kid: Edo Reel (1933)

Jirokichi the Rat is a notorious thief. While on the run from the law, he discovers an unexpectedly honorable side of himself, and maybe some form of redemption. Considered a lost film. ...

Jirokichi the Rat-Kid: The Journey (1933)

A lost film telling a story of Jirokichi the Rat, a notorious thief ...

Tange Sazen - Dai-ippen (1933)