Akira Ishihama Movies

Based on the novel of the same name by Seichô Matsumoto.

Christ in Bronze is a 1955 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Minoru Shibuya. It was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival.

21-year-old Hideo Ishida is a reckless young man. Today again, he took part in a car race with a stolen driver's license and a car belonging to the...

This drama of middle-class life in postwar Japan tells the story lower-middle-class workers in the city of Kawasaki, and their troubles and travails.

A young student falls into a hopeless romantic attraction to a sick girl, whom he can only see from afar.

A sensitive young woman aged 22 fell in love with a middle aged man who was troubled by his unfaithful wife.

1997 V-Cinema film.

A 1959 Yoshiaki Bansho adaptation of an Osaragi Jiro story.

A man she was once in a relationship with has been killed. A wife keeping a secret from her husband gets involved in a strange case.

Keiko’s life is turned upside down when she discovers that she has been infected with HIV. As she struggles to cope with the situation and...

A dancer girl in a touring company met a high school boy in a port town. The story is about their first love that is very touching and sorrowful. An...

In 1919, a group of Japanese immigrants arrives in Hawaii. Among them Yoshio Inoue and his wife Kishimo and Sumi, a young woman ready to get married...

Story of a family torn apart when Teiji (Mori), the father, develops intimate feelings for a runaway (Kuga) the family has taken into their home.

Fukami, a secretary engaged to company president Kaido, her employer, is invited by his close friends, the Nogis, to a three-day-two-night tour. The...

The film opens with kidnappers of a corporate executive making an unusual ransom demand: that a wizened executive from another company haul large...

1972 Japanese film directed by Tengo Yamada.

Eighth film of "Mysterious Thirteen Nights" series.

The story of a father and two teenaged sons, and the rivalry between the two siblings as they begin to discover the attraction of girls.