Walk Cheerfully (1930)

Release Date: 1930-03-01
Runtime: 1h 35min
Production Company: Shochiku
Production Country: Japan
Director: Yasujirō Ozu
Writer: Tadao Ikeda

Kenji is a small-time thief who likes drinking and fighting. When he falls in love with sweet and simple Yazue, and she finds out what kind of guy he really is, she leaves him "until he becomes an honest person." Kenji soon finds it's not easy to get rid of one's past.