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Katsuben Talkie Videos from the Japanese Silent Film Masterpieces Collection
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(Sold by Old New)
*No English subtitles.
*A guide to this series is available for purchase.

Shibukawa Bangoro
Year: 1922
Director: Tsukiyama Kokichi
Starring: Onoe Matsunosuke
Benshi: Sawato Midori
Running Time: 65 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Orochi
Year: 1925
Director: Futagawa Buntaro
Starring: Bando Tsumasaburo
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 80 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Edo Kaizokuden Kageboshi
Year: 1925
Director: Futagawa Buntaro
Starring: Bando Tsumasaburo
Benshi: Sawato Midori
Running Time: 53 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Sunae Shibari Dai Ippen, Dai Nihen (The Spell of the Sand Painting, Parts I and II)
Year: 1927
Director: Kanamori Bansho
Starring: Tsukigata Ryunosuke
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 87 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Hyakumanryo Hibun Zen, Chu, Kohen (The One Million Ryo Secret, Parts I, II and III)
Year: 1927
Director: Makino Shozo
Starring: Arashi Chozaburo
Benshi: Sawato Midori
Running Time: 124 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Sakamoto Ryuma (Short Version)
Year: 1928
Director: Edamasa Yoshiro
Starring: Bando Tsumasaburo
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 32 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Jitsuroku Chushingura (Chushingura; The True Story)
Year: 1928
Director: Makino Shozo
Starring: Ii Yoho
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 64 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen



Kurama Tengu Zen, Kohen (Kurama Tengu, Parts I and II)
Year: 1928
Director: Yamaguchi Teppei
Starring: Arashi Kanjuro
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 75 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Horo Zanmai (Wanderlust)
Year: 1928
Director: Inagaki Hiroshi
Starring: Kataoka Chiezo
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 60 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen



Kutsukake Tokijiro
Year: 1929
Director: Tsuji Kichiro
Starring: Okochi Denjiro
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 63 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen



Umon Torimonocho Rokuban Tegara Jinenji Kidan (Detective Umon's Diary, Story No.6)
Year: 1930
Director: Nishina Kumahiko
Script: Yamanaka Sadao
Starring: Arashi Kanjuro
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 66 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen



Koina no Ginpei Yuki no Wataridori (Koina no Ginpei, Migratory Snow Bird)
Year: 1931
Director: Miyata Tomikazu
Starring: Bando Tsumasaburo
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 60 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen



Oatsurae Jirokichikoshi (Jirokichi the Ratkid)
Year: 1931
Director: Ito Daisuke
Starring: Okochi Denjiro
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 70 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Banba no Chutaro Mabuta no Haha (Banba no Chutaro, In Search of Mother)
Year: 1931
Director: Inagaki Hiroshi
Starring: Kataoka Chiezo
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 72 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Mito Komon Daiippen Raikunitsugu no Maki (Mito Komon: The Story of Raikunitsugu)
Year: 1934
Director: Arai Ryohei
Script: Yamanaka Sadao
Starring: Okochi Denjiro
Benshi: Sawato Midori
Running Time: 50 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Mito Komon Dainihen Missho no Maki (Mito Komon: The Secret Letter)
Year: 1935
Director: Arai Ryohei
Script: Yamanaka Sadao
Starring: Okochi Denjiro
Benshi: Sawato Midori
Running Time: 49 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Mito Komon Daisanpen Ketsujin no Maki (Mito Komon: The Bloody Swords)
Year: 1935
Director: Arai Ryohei
Script: Yamanaka Sadao
Starring: Okochi Denjiro
Benshi: Sawato Midori
Running Time: 77 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Kensei Araki Mataemon (Araki Mataemon: Master Swordsman)
Year: 1935
Director: Nishina Kumahiko
Starring: Ramon Mitsusaburo
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 45 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Nishikie Edosugata Hatamoto to Machiyakko (The Color Print of Edo: Hatamoto to Machiyakko)
Year: 1939
Director: Mori Kazuo
Starring: Ichikawa Utaemon
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 65 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Tokyo Koshinkyoku (Tokyo March, Short Version)
Year: 1929
Director: Mizoguchi Kenji
Starring: Natsukawa Shizue
Benshi: Sawato Midori
Running Time: 25 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Onoga Tsumi Sakubei (I Have Sinned, Sakubei, Short Version)
Year: 1930
Director: Sasaki Kojiro
Starring: Inoue Masao
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 21 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Mari no Yukue (The Missing Ball)
Year: 1930
Director: Sawada Junsuke
Starring: Yamaguchi Sadae
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 51 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Taki no Shiraito (The Water Magician)
Year: 1933
Director: Mizoguchi Kenji
Starring: Irie Takako
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 98 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Orizuru Osen (The Downfall of Osen)
Year: 1935
Director: Mizoguchi Kenji
Starring: Yamada Isuzu
Benshi: Sawato Midori
Running Time: 90 minutes
Total Price: 7,350 yen (Price: 7,000 yen plus 350 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen

The Classic Film Collection Series Katsuben Talkies
(Sold by IVC Inc.)
*No English subtitles.

Daigaku wa Deta Keredo (I Graduated from College, But...)
Year: 1929
Director: Ozu Yasujiro
Starring: Takada Minoru, Tanaka Kinuyo
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 15 minutes
Total Price: 3,670 yen (Price: 3,495 yen plus 175 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Tokyo no Gassho (Tokyo's Chorus)
Year: 1931
Director: Ozu Yasujiro
Starring: Okada Tokihiko, Yakumo Emiko
Benshi: Miyoshi Senkyoku
Running Time: 91 minutes
Total Price: 3,873 yen (Price: 3,689 yen plus 184 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Umarete wa Mita Keredo (I Was Born, But...)
Year: 1932
Director: Ozu Yasujiro
Starring: Saito Tatsuo, Yoshikawa Mitsuko
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 91 minutes
Total Price: 3,873 yen (Price: 3,689 yen plus 184 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Dekigokoro (Impulse)
Year: 1933
Director: Ozu Yasujiro
Starring: Sakamoto Takeshi, Fushimi Nobuko
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 101 minutes
Total Price: 3,873 yen (Price: 3,689 yen plus 184 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Ukigusa Monogatari (A Story of Floating Weeds)
Year: 1934
Director: Ozu Yasujiro
Starring: Sakamoto Takeshi, Iida Choko
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 87 minutes
Total Price: 3,873 yen (Price: 3,689 yen plus 184 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Izu no Odoriko (The Dancer of Izu)
Year: 1933
Director: Gosho Heinosuke
Starring: Tanaka Kinuyo, Obinata Den
Benshi: Matsuda Shunsui
Running Time: 94 minutes
Total Price: 3,873 yen (Price: 3,689 yen plus 184 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen
Silent Movie Series Katsuben Talkies
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(Sold by NEC Avenue Inc.)
*This series has been discontinued, so it will be unavailable once supplies run out.

Sparrows
Year: 1926; U.S.
Director: William Bodine
Starring: Mary Pickford
Benshi: Sawato Midori
Running Time: 83 minutes
Total Price: 6,116 yen (Price: 5,825 yen plus 291 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Cobra
Year: 1925; U.S.
Director: Joseph Henabery
Starring: Rudolph Valentino
Benshi: Sawato Midori
Running Time: 70 minutes
Total Price: 6,116 yen (Price: 5,825 yen plus 291 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


Beau Geste
Year: 1926; U.S.
Director: Herbert Brenon
Starring: Ronald Coleman
Benshi: Sawato Midori
Running Time: 103 minutes
Total Price: 6,116 yen (Price: 5,825 yen plus 291 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen


The Torrent
Year: 1926; U.S.
Director: Monta Bell
Starring: Greta Garbo
Benshi: Sawato Midori
Running Time: 70 minutes
Total Price: 6,116 yen (Price: 5,825 yen plus 291 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen
Movie File 20 Series
(Sold by Documentary Kobo)

The Dawn of Kinema: The World 100 Years Ago - Vol. 1 An Era of Invention: Dreams and Romanticism
Narrator: Sakagami Jiro
Running time: 48 minutes
Total Price: 9,975 yen (Price: 9,500 yen plus 475 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen
Includes "Dickson Greeting" shot in 1891 and "The Sneeze" shot at Black Maria studio.



The Dawn of Kinema: The World 100 Years Ago - Vol. 2 A Film Crew Goes to Japan
Narrator: Sakagami Jiro
Running time: 43 minutes
Total Price: 9,975 yen (Price: 9,500 yen plus 475 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen
Includes footage of Meiji Era Japan from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century.


The Dawn of Kinema: The World 100 Years Ago - Vol. 3 The Evolution of Comedy: Roots
Narrator: Sakagami Jiro
Benshi: Sawato Midori
Running time: 45 minutes
Total Price: 8,925 yen (Price: 8,500 yen plus 425 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen
Features numerous comedies from the early days of film, including "A Pillow Fight" and "Dog Factory".


The Dawn of Kinema: The World 100 Years Ago - Vol. 4 The Father of Melodrama and Action
Narrator: Sakagami Jiro
Benshi: Sawato Midori
Running time: 49 minutes
Total Price: 8,925 yen (Price: 8,500 yen plus 425 yen tax)
Shipping: 600 yen
Features early dramas, including "Love and War" and "The Heart of Oyama"

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