Sessue Hayakawa Movies

  • 1914
    O Mimi san

    O Mimi san

    O Mimi san

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    A silent melodrama from the very first series of American films to use a Japanese cast. The scenes of the story are laid in Japan during the last...

    O Mimi san
  • 1937
    Yoshiwara

    Yoshiwara

    Yoshiwara

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    Based on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in Yoshiwara, the red-light district of Tokyo, in the nineteenth century. It depicts a love...

    Yoshiwara
  • 1953
    The Tragic General: Yamashita Tomoyuki

    The Tragic General: Yamashita Tomoyuki

    The Tragic General: Yamashita Tomoyuki

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    When Japan entered into the great tragedy that was unforgettable, the general general of the history of the Ming Dynasty, hokudai Yamashita, left the...

    The Tragic General: Yamashita Tomoyuki
  • 1920
    The Devil's Claim

    The Devil's Claim

    The Devil's Claim

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    A Persian novelist living in New York throws aside the woman who loves him, and she gets an American woman to help get him back. Meanwhile, the...

    The Devil's Claim
  • 1919
    The Courageous Coward

    The Courageous Coward

    The Courageous Coward

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    Sessue Hayakawa was making the transition from Asian villain to sympathetic hero in this picture. The plot is a combination of racial stereotypes...

    The Courageous Coward
  • 1915
    The Chinatown Mystery

    The Chinatown Mystery

    The Chinatown Mystery

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    Reporter Frank Sloan, investigating the disappearance of a Chinese slave girl in Chinatown which leads to opium addiction, job loss, and personal...

    The Chinatown Mystery
  • 1950
    The Motherland Far Far Away

    The Motherland Far Far Away

    The Motherland Far Far Away

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    The Motherland Far Far Away
  • 1967
    Lover's Duet

    Lover's Duet

    Lover's Duet

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    A melodrama about a talented singer who finally makes her debut. A remake of the 1939 film of the same name.

    Lover's Duet
  • 1914
    The Typhoon

    The Typhoon

    The Typhoon

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    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
  • 1950
    Les Miserables I: God and the Devil

    Les Miserables I: God and the Devil

    Les Miserables I: God and the Devil

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    Les Miserables I: God and the Devil
  • 1924
    The Danger Line

    The Danger Line

    The Danger Line

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    While her husband is away on a secret mission, the Marquise Yorisaka is Americanized by Mrs. Hockey and becomes the object of Captain Fergan's...

    The Danger Line
  • 1919
    The Man Beneath

    The Man Beneath

    The Man Beneath

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    The renown Hindu scientist, Dr. Chindi Ashutor, who has conquered plague in India, visits Scotland and falls in love with Kate Erskine, whose sister...

    The Man Beneath
  • 1932
    Running Hollywood

    Running Hollywood

    Running Hollywood

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    Running Hollywood is a comedy short.

    Running Hollywood
  • 1950
    Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom

    Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom

    Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom

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    Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom
  • 1917
    The Secret Game

    The Secret Game

    The Secret Game

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    In the office of Major Northfield, the quartermaster of the Pacific Coast, a leak has been discovered which may endanger the safety of American...

    The Secret Game
  • 1924
    The Great Prince Shan

    The Great Prince Shan

    The Great Prince Shan

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    An assassinated Lord's daughter refuses to marry a Chinese prince but agrees to be his mistress.

    The Great Prince Shan
  • 1918
    Hidden Pearls

    Hidden Pearls

    Hidden Pearls

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    Hawaiian prince Tom Garvin (Sessue Hayakawa) receives an American college education and falls in love with Enid Benton (Florence Vidor).

    Hidden Pearls
  • 1915
    The Clue

    The Clue

    The Clue

    01915HD

    Russian brothers Count Boris and Alexis Rabourdin obtain a Japanese coastline defense map and plan to sell it to German agents in London. In America,...

    The Clue
  • 1919
    The Dragon Painter

    The Dragon Painter

    The Dragon Painter

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

    The Dragon Painter
  • 1922
    The Vermilion Pencil

    The Vermilion Pencil

    The Vermilion Pencil

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    The Vermilion Pencil is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Norman Dawn, and produced and distributed by Robertson–Cole. It is based...

    The Vermilion Pencil