List of Japanese films of 1933

A list of films produced in Japan in 1933 (see 1933 in film).

Film releases

Opening Title Director Cast Genre Notes Ref
2 January Tange Sazen - Dai-ippen Daisuke Itō Denjirō Ōkōchi, Katsutaro Bando, Kunitaro Sawamura Jidaigeki
2 February The Dancing Girl of Izu Heinosuke Gosho Kinuyo Tanaka, Den Obinata, Tokuji Kobayashi Drama, Romance [1]
14 January The Bride Talks in Her Sleep Heinosuke Gosho Kinuyo Tanaka, Chōko Iida, Tatsuo Saitō, Tokuji Kobayashi Comedy
9 February Woman of Tokyo Yasujirō Ozu Yoshiko Okada, Ureo Egawa, Kinuyo Tanaka, Shin'yō Nara, Chishū Ryū Drama [2]
15 March Island Girl Hôtei Nomura Yukichi Iwata, Ryoichi Takeuchi, Ureo Egawa Drama
1 April Apart from You Mikio Naruse Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Akio Isono Drama
27 April Dragnet Girl Yasujirō Ozu Kinuyo Tanaka Crime
27 April Hotta Hayato Daisuke Itō Shinpachirō Asaka, Ryōsuke Kagawa, Chiezō Kataoka Jidaigeki Considered mostly lost [3]
4 May Tipsy Life Sotoji Kimura Musical, Comedy
11 May A Woman Crying in Spring Hiroshi Shimizu Den Obinata, Akiko Chihaya, Yoshiko Okada Drama [4]
1 June Japanese Girls at the Harbor Hiroshi Shimizu Michiko Oikawa, Yukiko Inoue, Ureo Egawa Romance, Drama [5]
1 June The Water Magician Kenji Mizoguchi Takako Irie, Tokihiko Okada, Ichirō Sugai
8 June Every-Night Dreams Mikio Naruse Sumiko Kurishima, Teruko Kojima Drama [6]
15 June Gion Shigure Minoru Inuzuka Shirô Izome, Ranko Hanai, Eiji Takagi, Togo Yamamoto, Mantarō Ushio
15 June The Life of Bangaku Sadao Yamanaka Lost film [7]
13 July Two Lanterns Teinosuke Kinugasa Jidaigeki
10 August Bored Hatamoto on a Rampage Eiichi Koishi Utaemon Ichikawa, Kokuten Kōdō, Ryuzo Takei, Jinichi Amano Jidaigeki, Action
17 August The Layabout and Seabathing Hiromasa Nomura Akio Isono, Kōji Mitsui, Shozaburo Abe, Yukiko Inoue Drama
24 August Musume juroku Toshio Ōtani Fujiko Fukamizu, Shintarô Takiguchi, Eiji Takagi [8]
31 August The Feast of Gion Kenji Mizoguchi Shizuko Mori, Tokihiko Okada, Sumiko Suzuki, Ichirō Sugai Romance Considered lost [9]
7 September Passing Fancy Yasujirō Ozu Takeshi Sakamoto Winner of the Kinema Junpo Award for Best Film of the Year[10].
21 September A Man with a Married Woman’s Hairdo Mikio Naruse Mitsugu Fujii, Sumiko Mizukubo, Jun Arai, Akio Nomura Drama Considered lost [11]
5 October Wasei Kingu Kongu Torajirō Saitō Yasuko Koizumi, Takeshi Sakamoto [12]
12 October Genpei the Carp Teinosuke Kinugasa Kazuo Hasegawa, Toshiko Iizuka, Jushiro Kobayashi Jidaigeki
19 October Happy Times Hiromasa Nomura Ureo Egawa, Hiroko Kawasaki, Tatsuo Saitō, Mitsugu Fujii Drama
31 October The Boss’s Son at College Hiroshi Shimizu Mitsugu Fujii, Haruo Takeda, Yoshiko Tsubouchi
9 November Love Heinosuke Gosho Yoshiko Okada, Tadao Watanabe, Tokuji Kobayashi Drama
30 November Police Officer Tomu Uchida Eiji Nakano, Isamu Kosugi, Taisuke Matsumoto Crime, Drama [13]

See also

References

  1. ^ "恋の花咲く　伊豆の踊子". JMDB (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  2. ^ "東京の女". JMDB (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  3. ^ "堀田隼人". JMDB (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  4. ^ "泣き濡れた春の女よ". JMDB (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  5. ^ "港の日本娘". JMDB (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  6. ^ "Yogoto No Yume (1933)". Archived from the original on August 26, 2017.
  7. ^ "Uncovering lost worlds of Japanese film". 14 September 2003.
  8. ^ "娘十六". JMDB (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  9. ^ "祇園祭". JMDB (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  10. ^ "1933年度キネマ旬報ベストテン". Cinema1987.org (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  11. ^ "僕の丸髷". JMDB (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  12. ^ "和製キング・コング". JMDB (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  13. ^ "警察官". JMDB (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
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