Sessue Hayakawa Movies

  • 1921
    The Swamp

    The Swamp

    The Swamp

    01921HD

    Mary and her son Buster live in a single room in the slums of the city, having been deserted by their husband and father, wealthy Spencer Wellington....

    The Swamp
  • 1937
    Yoshiwara

    Yoshiwara

    Yoshiwara

    81937HD

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

    Yoshiwara
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1916
    The Soul of Kura San

    The Soul of Kura San

    The Soul of Kura San

    01916HD

    When his fiancée commits suicide after being used by an American artist, a Japanese art dealer seeks to get vengeance by seducing the artist's...

    The Soul of Kura San
  • 1938
    Tempête sur l'Asie

    Tempête sur l'Asie

    Tempête sur l'Asie

    01938HD

    An adventurer tries to seize oil deposits in Mongolia .

    Tempête sur l'Asie
  • 1918
    The City of Dim Faces

    The City of Dim Faces

    The City of Dim Faces

    41918HD

    Chinese merchant Wing Lung and Elizabeth Mendall, an American, marry and have a son named Jang Lung. Because Elizabeth wants Jang Lung to be raised...

    The City of Dim Faces
  • 1919
    The Tong Man

    The Tong Man

    The Tong Man

    5.71919HD

    An opium smuggler is marked for murder in this story of the Chinese Mafia.

    The Tong Man
  • 1931
    Around the World with Douglas Fairbanks

    Around the World with Douglas Fairbanks

    Around the World with Douglas Fairbanks

    01931HD

    With the advent of sound, the world's leading screen idol, Douglas Fairbanks, experienced a downturn in his fortunes. His thin, reedy voice was not...

    Around the World with Douglas Fairbanks
  • 1915
    Temptation

    Temptation

    Temptation

    01915HD

    Opera singer Renee Dupree is in love with struggling composer Julian who falls very seriously ill. She goes to impresario Mueller for the money...

    Temptation
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1919
    The Man Beneath

    The Man Beneath

    The Man Beneath

    61919HD

    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
  • 1946
    Le Cabaret du Grand Large

    Le Cabaret du Grand Large

    Le Cabaret du Grand Large

    01946HD

    Superintendent Thomas is investigating a cabaret owner with suspicious actions.

    Le Cabaret du Grand Large
  • 1914
    The Death Mask

    The Death Mask

    The Death Mask

    2.51914HD

    A Native American warrior travels to a faraway tribe to find and defend a woman that haunts his dreams.

    The Death Mask
  • 1918
    His Birthright

    His Birthright

    His Birthright

    5.21918HD

    Yukio is illegal in the United States and is used by a gang of spies for their plans. Yukio must steal secret documents from an admiral. When he's...

    His Birthright
  • 1915
    After Five

    After Five

    After Five

    01915HD

    Thinking that he has lost both his money and his beloved Nora's in a bad investment young New Yorker Ted Ewing arranges for his own murder. Suddenly...

    After Five
  • 1942
    Gambling Hell

    Gambling Hell

    Gambling Hell

    6.41942HD

    In Macao, where places of pleasure and arms trafficking are concentrated, a tragedy opposes an adventurer and his daughter whom he has brought up in...

    Gambling Hell
  • 1922
    The Vermilion Pencil

    The Vermilion Pencil

    The Vermilion Pencil

    01922HD

    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
  • 1916
    The Honorable Friend

    The Honorable Friend

    The Honorable Friend

    01916HD

    Makino works for Kayosho, a Japanese curio dealer in America. To reward Makino's dedication, Kayosho sends for Toki-ye, a picture bride. Upon...

    The Honorable Friend