Movies: Roppa Furukawa
- 1952
Achako's Notebook of Youth: Tokyo (1952)
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Japanese comedy film....
- 1935
Five Men in a Circus (1935)
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The main focus is on the 5 member band of a small circus as it runs into problems while touring rural Japan. It also pays lots of attention to the two daughters of the aging and irascible ringmaster-circus owner. The high points are the sound (and sc...
- 1959
Tōkaidō yajikita chin dōchū (1959)
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Japanese comedy film....
- 1954
A 16-Year-Old Girl's Jazz Festival (1954)
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Japanese musical....
- 1944
The Way of Drama (1944)
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The Way of Drama unfolds in the world of kabuki in Osaka, but also addresses the politics of popular culture and the rivalry between theatrical styles like those used by amateur actors to dramatise contemporary events....
- 1960
弥次喜多珍道中 中仙道の巻 (1960)
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Japanese comedy film....
- 1942
Onna keizu (1942)
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1942 adaptation of Izumi Kyoka's novel....
- 1954
Rikidozan no tetsuwan kyojin (1954)
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1954 Japanese film starring professional wrestler Rikidozan....
- 1954
浮かれ狐千本櫻 (1954)
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Japanese comedy film....
- 1947
These Foolish Times (1947)
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- 1941
Iemitsu and Hikoza (1941)
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A sentimental tale of the filial love between shogun Iemitsu (matinee idol Hasegawa) and his loyal old retainer Hikoza (comedian Roppa, playing somewhat against type)....
- 1953
Achako's Notebook of Youth 4: Happy Marriage (1953)
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Fourth installment in the "Achako's Notebook of Youth" series....
- 1952
Dimple of Tokyo (1952)
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Buntaro, the president of a food trading company got tired of the day-to-day routine of life. The new secretary, Nobuko, suggested her "shacho-san" (the president) run away from the job. Nobuko took Buntaro to her home and introduced him to her own f...
- 1956
The President Talks Bank (1956)
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The president learns that the company's biggest stockholder is also a friend of his singing teacher and spies on his movements....
- 1949
Odoroki ikka (1949)
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1949 Japanese film...
- 1951
情艶一代女 (1951)
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Based on the serialized story "東京一代女" which appeared in Tokyo Shinbun. A geisha known for her dancing begins training with the Onnagata Kikugoro VI as a dancer. She leaves her geisha life to pursue this new path, but falls in love with a naval offic...
- 1956
Masura o hashutsu fukai (1956)
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Based on a comic strip by Kaoru Akiyoshi. First in a four part film series....
- 1950
A Mother's Love (1950)
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A bar girl tries to pass her three children, each from a different father, to rural relatives....
- 1950
憧れのハワイ航路 (1950)
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Akogare no Hawaii kôro...
- 1933
Tipsy Life (1933)
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The film generally regarded as Japan’s first true musical was also the first film made entirely in-house by the pioneering studio P.C.L., a company founded specifically to take advantage of emergent sound technology. P.C.L. worked in collaboration wi...