Sessue Hayakawa Filmes

  • 1957
    The Bridge on the River Kwai

    The Bridge on the River Kwai

    The Bridge on the River Kwai

    7.81957HD

    The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American...

    The Bridge on the River Kwai
  • 1960
    Swiss Family Robinson

    Swiss Family Robinson

    Swiss Family Robinson

    6.91960HD

    After being shipwrecked, the Robinson family is marooned on an island inhabited only by an impressive array of wildlife. In true pioneer spirit, they...

    Swiss Family Robinson
  • 1950
    Three Came Home

    Three Came Home

    Three Came Home

    6.71950HD

    Borneo, 1941, during World War II. When the Japanese occupy the island, American writer Agnes Newton Keith is separated from her husband and...

    Three Came Home
  • 1949
    Tokyo Joe

    Tokyo Joe

    Tokyo Joe

    6.11949HD

    An American veteran returns to Tokyo to try to pick up the threads of his pre-World War II life there, but finds himself squeezed between criminals...

    Tokyo Joe
  • 1955
    House of Bamboo

    House of Bamboo

    House of Bamboo

    6.11955HD

    Eddie Kenner is given a special assignment by the Army to get the inside story on Sandy Dawson, a former GI who has formed a gang of fellow...

    House of Bamboo
  • 1958
    The Geisha Boy

    The Geisha Boy

    The Geisha Boy

    6.41958HD

    Gilbert Wooley is a second-rate magician who is sent to entertain the troops in the pacific. During his time in Japan he becomes attached to a little...

    The Geisha Boy
  • 1915
    The Cheat

    The Cheat

    The Cheat

    5.91915HD

    A venal, spoiled stockbroker's wife impulsively embezzles $10,000 from the charity she chairs and desperately turns to a Burmese ivory trader to...

    The Cheat
  • 1959
    Green Mansions

    Green Mansions

    Green Mansions

    5.91959HD

    A young Venezuelan idealist flees his native land to escape a revolution. Hoping to find peace, he goes to the mountains and the forests of the...

    Green Mansions
  • 1931
    Daughter of the Dragon

    Daughter of the Dragon

    Daughter of the Dragon

    5.11931HD

    At her Chinese father's bidding, a woman goes to murder an enemy and meets a Scotland Yard detective.

    Daughter of the Dragon
  • 1960
    Hell to Eternity

    Hell to Eternity

    Hell to Eternity

    6.61960HD

    Based on the story about Guy Gabaldon, a Los Angeles Hispanic boy raised in the 1930s by a Japanese-American foster family. After Pearl Harbor, his...

    Hell to Eternity
  • 2007
    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

    4.92007HD

    Before the G, PG and R ratings system there was the Production Code, and before that there was, well, nothing. This eye-opening documentary examines...

    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
  • 2019
    Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

    Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

    Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

    5.52019HD

    A history of anti-Asian racism and yellowface in Hollywood after the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack.

    Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
  • 1966
    The Daydreamer

    The Daydreamer

    The Daydreamer

    51966HD

    A young Hans Christian Andersen goes in search of knowledge in the Garden of Paradise in order to make his studies easier. Each time he falls asleep,...

    The Daydreamer
  • 1943
    Malaria

    Malaria

    Malaria

    01943HD

    A colonial wife carries on an affair with a French officer, but the wife's native servant may have overheard their plan to leave Africa and return to...

    Malaria
  • 1958
    The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant

    The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant

    The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant

    01958HD

    A behind-the-scenes look at the building of the bridge in the film The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and the preparations for its destruction.

    The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant
  • 1937
    The Daughter of the Samurai

    The Daughter of the Samurai

    The Daughter of the Samurai

    5.31937HD

    Teruo gets caught up in a conflict between tradition and modernism after returning to Japan from Germany after having spent a number of years there...

    The Daughter of the Samurai
  • 1914
    The Typhoon

    The Typhoon

    The Typhoon

    01914HD

    Tokoramo, a Japanese diplomat on a mission to Paris, begins a love affair with Helene, a chorus girl, who subsequently rejects her American...

    The Typhoon
  • 1920
    An Arabian Knight

    An Arabian Knight

    An Arabian Knight

    01920HD

    Japanese actor Sessue Hayakawa is cast as an ancient Egyptian donkey boy in An Arabian Knight. The humble Hayakawa rescues high-born Lillian Hall...

    An Arabian Knight
  • 1921
    The First Born

    The First Born

    The First Born

    01921HD

    Loey Tsing, the first love of Chan Wang, is sold into slavery by her father. Although Chan marries another, he still loves Loey; only the birth of a...

    The First Born
  • 1919
    The Dragon Painter

    The Dragon Painter

    The Dragon Painter

    6.31919HD

    A wild man and genius becomes a master painter's disciple, but loses his divine gift when he finds love.

    The Dragon Painter