The best Sessue Hayakawa’s adventure movies

Sessue Hayakawa

Sessue Hayakawa

10/06/1889- 23/11/1973
Today we present the best Sessue Hayakawa’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Sessue Hayakawa’s movies.

Swiss Family Robinson

Swiss Family Robinson
7.1/10
  • Genre: AdventureFamily
  • Release: 21/12/1960
  • Character: Kuala, Pirate Chief
After being shipwrecked, the Robinson family is marooned on an island inhabited only by an impressive array of wildlife. In true pioneer spirit, they quickly make themselves at home but soon face a danger even greater than nature: dastardly pirates. A rousing adventure suitable for the whole family, this Disney adaptation of the classic Johann Wyss novel stars Dorothy McGuire and John Mills as Mother and Father Robinson.

Green Mansions

Green Mansions
5.3/10
A young Venezuelan idealist flees his native land to escape a revolution. Hoping to find peace, he goes to the mountains and the forests of the Amazon. There he encounters Rima, the Bird Girl, an orphan living a life of nature. It is all an admirable romance telling a tale of "quest, love, and violence."

The Daydreamer

The Daydreamer
6.1/10
In this hybrid of live-action and stop-motion animation, a young Hans Christian Andersen goes in search of knowledge in the Garden of Paradise in order to make his studies easier. Each time he falls asleep, he experiences in his dreams the different characters he would later write about in fairy tales including The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina and The Emperor's New Clothes.

Gambling Hell

Gambling Hell
6.6/10
A thriller about gunrunners in the Far East co-starring Erich von Stroheim and Sessue Hayakawa. When the Germans occupied France, the director was forced to replace von Stroheim with Pierre Renoir and re-shoot several sequences in order to secure distribution.

Tempête sur l'Asie

Tempête sur l'Asie
8/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 20/04/1938
  • Character: Prinz Ling
An adventurer tries to seize oil deposits in Mongolia .

An Arabian Knight

An Arabian Knight
5.3/10

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