A list of films produced in Japan in 1937 (see 1937 in film).
Film releases Opening Title Director Cast Genre Notes Ref 14 January Song of the Flower Basket Heinosuke Gosho Kinuyo Tanaka, Shūji Sano, Shin Tokudaiji Drama 21 January A Woman's Sorrows Mikio Naruse Drama 4 February The Daughter of the SamuraiMansaku Itami, Arnold FanckSetsuko Hara, Sesshu HayakawaDramaJapanese/German production 11 February Saga of the Vagabonds, Part One: Tiger and Wolf Eisuke Takizawa Jidaigeki 3 March What Did the Lady Forget? Yasujirō Ozu Tatsuo Saitō, Sumiko Kurishima Comedy drama 1 May A Star Athlete Hiroshi Shimizu Comedy, Drama 20 May Don’t Tell Your Wife About It Minoru Shibuya Comedy 10 June The Golden Demon Hiroshi Shimizu Romance, Drama 17 June The Straits of Love and Hate Kenji Mizoguchi Fumiko Yamaji, Seizaburō Kawazu, Masao Shimizu Drama 1 July Avalanche Mikio Naruse Noboru Kiritachi, Ranko Edogawa, Hideo Saeki Drama 1 July Forget Love for Now Hiroshi Shimizu Michiko Kuwano, Tomio Aoki, Shūji Sano, Setsuko Shinobu Drama 11 July Enoken’s Chikiri Kinta Part 1 – Momma, the Hat: The Nice Way Kajirō Yamamoto Ken'ichi Enomoto, Zeko Nakamura, Teiichi Futamura Comedy 18 July The Trio’s Engagements Yasujirō Shimazu Shūji Sano, Ken Uehara, Shin Saburi, Mieko Takamine Romantic comedy 25 August Humanity and Paper BalloonsSadao YamanakaChojuro KawarazakiDrama 1 October Learn from Experience, Part One Mikio Naruse Takako Irie Drama 8 October Young People Shirō Toyoda Drama 3 November Kagirinaki ZenshinTomu UchidaIsamu Kosugi Winner of the Kinema Junpo Award for Best Film of the Year. 11 November Children in the Wind Hiroshi Shimizu Drama 2 December The Lights of Asakusa Yasujirō Shimazu Ken Uehara, Mieko Takamine, Daijirō Natsukawa Drama 18 December Learn from Experience, Part Two Mikio Naruse Takako Irie Drama 31 December Blood Spilled at Takadanobaba Hiroshi Inagaki, Masahiro Makino Tsumasaburō Bandō, Takashi Shimura, Tokumaro Dan Jidaigeki
See also 1937 in Japan
References
External links
Japanese Movie Database's 1937 list