Kabuki Movies
- 1939
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum7.91939HD
In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he...
- 1957
Sayonara
Sayonara6.61957HD
Air Force Major Lloyd Gruver (Marlon Brando) is reassigned to a Japanese air base, and is confronted with US racial prejudice against the Japanese...
- 1963
An Actor's Revenge
An Actor's Revenge6.51963HD
In Edo Japan, a kabuki actor seeks revenge against the three men who drove his parents to their deaths years ago.
- 1934
A Story of Floating Weeds
A Story of Floating Weeds71934HD
An aging actor returns to a small town with his troupe and reunites with his former lover and illegitimate son, a scenario that enrages his current...
- 1991
Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D.
Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D.5.61991HD
Harry Griswald is a NYPD cop who is possessed with the spirit of a great Kabuki master. This has made him 'the chosen one' to do battle with 'the...
- 1964
The Frozen Moment
The Frozen Moment01964HD
Created for the "Esso World Theater" series of films in 1964, it features excerpts from "Bugaku," "Gagaku," "Noh, " and "Kabuki" scenes performed by...
- 2022
Kabuki Akadō Suzunosuke
Kabuki Akadō Suzunosuke02022HD
Two young swordsmen, Akado Suzunosuke and Tatsumaki Rainoshin, arrive at the city of Edo in their quest to test and improve their skills. Soon they...
- 1928
Yotsuya Kaidan
Yotsuya Kaidan01928HD
- 1940
Travelling Actors
Travelling Actors6.11940HD
This film depicts a troupe of wandering kabuki players traveling through rural Japan.
- 1928
Iemon
Iemon01928HD
- 2010
Two Portraits of MIYAGINO
Two Portraits of MIYAGINO7.52010HD
In Edo-era Japan, a ukiyo-e artist languishes in his master’s shadow. Creatively stifled, he finds consolation in the company of a prostitute,...
- 1935
An Actor's Revenge
An Actor's Revenge5.21935HD
An onnagata (female impersonator) of a Kabuki troupe avenges his parents' deaths. Remade in 1963 as Yukinojô Henge.
- 1932
Shin Yotsuya Ghost Story
Shin Yotsuya Ghost Story01932HD
- 2019
Murder in a Hell of Oil
Murder in a Hell of Oil6.52019HD
Based on a true incident, this is a timeless story of a hot-headed young man who rebels against his parents and is forced into desperate straits,...
- 1936
Yotsuya Ghost Stories
Yotsuya Ghost Stories01936HD
- 1936
The Lion Dance
The Lion Dance61936HD
The lion dance in traditional Japanese theatre.
- 1899
Maple Leaf Viewing
Maple Leaf Viewing5.71899HD
[…] A reel was shot of the Noh drama Momiji-gari (Maple Leaf Hunters, or Viewing Scarlet Maple Leaves), in which Danjuro played opposite Onoe...
- 2005
Jack the Mouse: Noda Version
Jack the Mouse: Noda Version02005HD
Nezumi, Jack the Mouse is a Japanese urban legend. His passion for money drives a cynical, duplicitous coffin maker to take on Nezumi’s mantle....
- 1921
Yotsuya Kaidan
Yotsuya Kaidan01921HD
- 1931
Oiwa Nagaya
Oiwa Nagaya01931HD