Sessue Hayakawa Movies

His Birthright

63/100

After his Japanese mother dies, a biracial young man travels to the United States to track down his American father.

Malaria

56/100

The Victoria Cross

46/100

Maj. Ralph Seton is a British army officer stationed in Cawnpore, India, when the Sepoy Rebellion--a mutiny of Indian soldiers in the Brtitish army in India--breaks out in 1857. He receives... See full summary »

The Big Wave

46/100

Yukio, a farm boy, and Toru, a fisherboy, live in a small Japanese village that is periodically threatened...

Le cabaret du grand large

The Jaguar's Claws

The manager of the American oil company quits out of fear of El Jaguar, the bandit who is terrorizing the Mexican countryside, Phil Jordan is sent in his place. Phil arrives with his ... See full summary »

Les Misérables: Gods and Demons

The story from Victor Hugo's classic novel about a man convicted of a minor crime who spends his entire life pursued by a zealous, relentless lawman, reset in Meiji-period Japan.

The Vermilion Pencil

Quartier chinois

The Hidden Pearls

Having been reared and educated in America, the son of an American pearl trader and a Hawaiian island princess, knows nothing about life on his mother's island. He and Enid Benton are ... See full summary »

The Great Prince Shan

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

A Heart in Pawn

The Soul of Kura San

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 wife.

The Call of the East

A Japanese aristocrat and an American woman fall in love, but their relationship is complicated when her brother seduces his sister.

Tempête sur l'Asie

The Devil's Claim

Hashimura Togo

The Motherland Far Far Away

The Swamp

The City of Dim Faces

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 as a Christian, Wing Lung locks her in ... See full summary »