Most Popular Kōhei Sugiyama Trailers
Total trailers found: 36
Benten kozo Trailer (1928)
04 January 1928
First film adaptation of the kabuki play Benten Kozo, about a thief who steals from the rich and gives to the poor.
Tôribêyama shinjû Trailer (1928)
26 December 1928
The doomed love story between a young courtesan and a samurai, in Kyoto.
The Loyal 47 Ronin Trailer (1932)
01 December 1932
This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura story of the loyal 47 retainers who avenged their feudal lord after he was obliged to commit hara-kiri due to the machinations of a villainous courtier.
Kurotegumi Sukeroku Trailer (1929)
05 January 1929
Shinzaemon has been Sukeroku’s enemy ever since Sukeroku fought and defeated gangs from Shinzaemon’s group at a Kabuki theatre over Agemaki from Miuraya.
A Page of Madness Trailer (1926)
24 September 1926
A man takes a job at an asylum with hopes of freeing his imprisoned wife.
The Tale of Genji Trailer (1951)
11 June 1951
Genji, the illegitimate offspring of a Japanese potentate, goes by the philosophy of "love 'em and leave 'em" as a matter of course.
Reimei izen Trailer (1931)
05 May 1931
In the age of priests and warriors which the film denounces, a woman revolts after she is sold as a prostitute.
Gate of Hell Trailer (1953)
30 October 1953
Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising.
The 47 Ronin Trailer (1941)
08 December 1941
In the early 18th-century, Lord Takumi-no-kami Asano, feuding with Lord Kira, tries to kill his opponent in the corridors of the Shogun's palace.
Taira Clan Saga Trailer (1955)
21 September 1955
Japan, 1137. The Taira family, a samurai clan, becomes involved in the disputes between Emperor Toba and the monks of Mount Hiei.
Princess Yang Kwei-fei Trailer (1955)
03 May 1955
In 8th-century China, the Emperor grieves the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate their court influence.
Tsukiyo Karasu Trailer (1939)
15 March 1939
The ambiguous relationship between a woman musician and her young student.
Women of the Night Trailer (1948)
26 May 1948
In early post-war Osaka, three women—war widow Fusako, her Korean expat sister Natsuko, and Kumiko, Fusako's sister-in-law—descend into prostitution, all for their individual reasons.
An Osaka Story Trailer (1957)
06 March 1957
A poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi Kenji's final project; he died before completing it and directing duties turned over to Yoshimura Kozaburo.
Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan Trailer (1956)
26 February 1956
It is brother against brother in this tale of love and betrayal within the famed Yagyu clan. In one of their earliest films together, superstars Ichikawa Raizo and Katsu Shintaro are magnificent as the two finest young swordsmen in the clan.
Dedication of the Great Buddha Trailer (1952)
20 March 1952
The film depicts how the work to build the Great Buddha overcame a number of obstacles as proponents and opponents clashed over the construction of the Buddha.
Flame of My Love Trailer (1949)
13 February 1949
In 1880s Japan, women's struggle for equality rages on. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo, where she helps the fledgling Liberal Party and falls in love with its leader Kentaro Omoi, just as the party is being disbanded by the government.
A Man of the Arts Trailer (1941)
09 February 1941
Follows the life of an illegitimate son of a kabuki actor.
Crossroads Trailer (1928)
11 May 1928
After falling in love with a courtesan, Rikiya is blinded by ash during a fight in a brothel. Believing the blindness permanent and his opponent dead, Rikiya goes back home to his sister.
The Princess Sen Trailer (1954)
20 October 1954
During the Warring States era of early 17th century Japan, teenage princess Sen is besieged with other members of her family in Osaka Castle, by a rival force led by her grandfather.
Yutaro's Secret Story Trailer (1959)
14 January 1959
Yutaro Kodan, born under a cloud because his aristocrat father died opposing the shogunate, stumbles onto a treasure map.
An Actor's Revenge Trailer (1935)
27 June 1935
An onnagata (female impersonator) of a Kabuki troupe avenges his parents' deaths. Remade in 1963 as Yukinojô Henge.
Sure Death 4 Trailer (1987)
06 June 1987
Having been demoted for failing to prevent the murder of one of his superiors, Mondo is startled by a group of masked thugs who are soon attacked in turn by an unseen force.
Tsukigata Hanpeita Trailer (1956)
16 October 1956
During the bloody era of the Tokugawa Shogunate collapse, a man appeared capable of overthrowing a corrupt government and ending the feud between the Choshu and Satsuma clans.
Secret of Naruto Trailer (1957)
29 September 1957
From the pen of Yoshikawa Eiji comes this exciting story. The Naruto Strait separates Tokushima from the islands of Awaji and Honshu.
Chronicles of a Sea Country Trailer (1928)
15 January 1928
Japanese silent film from 1928, co-starring Chojiro Hayashi and up-and-coming actress Kinuyo Tanaka.
Freelance Samurai Trailer (1957)
15 December 1957
One of Japanese folklore's most popular characters is brought to life on the silver screen in this terrific version of legendary Demon slaying Peach Boy.
Genpei the Carp Trailer (1933)
12 October 1933
The first half of the movie depicts a man's jealousy of his best friend and the woman he love. The second part depicts a hero who is ready to put the past behind him and risk his life for his friend.
Three Women Around Yoshinaka Trailer (1956)
15 January 1956
The story of Yoshinaka during the tumultuous period of warring related to us in the Heike Monogatari.
Tomorrow Will Be Fine Weather Trailer (1948)
07 December 1948
Lost for 70 years until 2022, Shimizu’s second postwar film recalls Mr. Thank You as he frames the narrative in a familiar setting, tracking an autumnal bus ride from a hot spring town through a mountain pass.
A Samurai's Love Trailer (1954)
03 March 1954
A film about the Ghost of Okiku that's based on the kabuki play Bancho Sarayashiki.
Nage Utasamon ichiban tegara: Shibijin yashiki Trailer (1954)
23 May 1954
First in the Nage Utasamon series
