Movies: Akira Ishihama

  • 1962
    Harakiri

    Harakiri (1962)

    Harakiri

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    Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemployed, and with no family, he hopes to find a place to commit seppuku—and a worthy second to deliver the coup de grâce in his suicide ritual. The seni...

    Harakiri
  • 1968
    The Snow Woman

    The Snow Woman (1968)

    The Snow Woman

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    A master sculptor and his apprentice are trapped in a bad snow storm after finding a special tree for carving a statue for the local temple. Finding refuge in an abandoned hut they celebrate their luck in finding the tree but soon they are visited by...

    The Snow Woman
  • 1969
    Orgies of Edo

    Orgies of Edo (1969)

    Orgies of Edo

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    Three stories of moral sickness set during Japan’s prosperous Genroku era are told in this bloody follow-up to the sexploitation classic Shogun’s Joy of Torture, the politically incorrect moral lessons paint a trio of tales of tragic heroines caught ...

    Orgies of Edo
  • 1957
    Kindan no suna

    Kindan no suna (1957)

    Kindan no suna

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    Film directed by Manao Horiuchi....

    Kindan no suna
  • 1957
    Skin-Colored Moon

    Skin-Colored Moon (1957)

    Skin-Colored Moon

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    After the heartbreak of losing a close colleague, a television star vanishes, presumed to have drowned in Lake Izu. A mysterious empty boat, a forged suicide note, and sleeping pills spark suspicion. As her family—an estranged husband, a troubled son...

    Skin-Colored Moon
  • 1959
    The Human Condition I: No Greater Love

    The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959)

    The Human Condition I: No Greater Love

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    After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labor chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service. He accepts, and moves to Manchuria with his...

    The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
  • 1952
    The Pigeon

    The Pigeon (1952)

    The Pigeon

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    Isamu is a high school student who raises a pigeon at home amidst his father's opposition....

    The Pigeon
  • 1961
    Immortal Love

    Immortal Love (1961)

    Immortal Love

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    A young woman is forced by circumstance into a loveless marriage while still in love with another. This episodic tale follows their story through three decades of bitter conflict which engulfs their children and those around them....

    Immortal Love
  • 1956
    The Rose on His Arm

    The Rose on His Arm (1956)

    The Rose on His Arm

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    Ignoring the protests of his working-class mother, a young man becomes wrapped up in the world of delinquents and yakuza....

    The Rose on His Arm
  • 1957
    Young Lovers

    Young Lovers (1957)

    Young Lovers

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    The story of a young couple deeply in love with each other but, because of complications and misunderstandings created by the people surrounding them, they find it very difficult to achieve happiness....

    Young Lovers
  • 1977
    Suddenly, Like a Storm

    Suddenly, Like a Storm (1977)

    Suddenly, Like a Storm

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    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 junkyard. But unfortunately, things go wrong and after a collision with another car, the seriously inj...

    Suddenly, Like a Storm
  • 1952
    Youth of the Son

    Youth of the Son (1952)

    Youth of the Son

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    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....

    Youth of the Son
  • 1954
    Kyūkon sannin musume

    Kyūkon sannin musume (1954)

    Kyūkon sannin musume

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    1954 Japanese movie...

    Kyūkon sannin musume
  • 1951
    Boyhood

    Boyhood (1951)

    Boyhood

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    When a family has to relocate due to the war, they are ostracized by their new community....

    Boyhood
  • 1956
    Tears

    Tears (1956)

    Tears

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    A young woman marries someone else, but cannot forget her first lover....

    Tears
  • 1962
    Daigaku kazoe uta senpai kōhai

    Daigaku kazoe uta senpai kōhai (1962)

    Daigaku kazoe uta senpai kōhai

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    1962 Japanese movie...

    Daigaku kazoe uta senpai kōhai
  • 1954
    The Days of Youth are Days of Sadness

    The Days of Youth are Days of Sadness (1954)

    The Days of Youth are Days of Sadness

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    In a certain port town, there is a group of young men called the Wakakusa-kai. The chairman Oda (Miki), member Ichiro Sonoda (Ishihama), his sister and music lover Keiko (Misora), Keiko's classmate Sachiko (Ota Chieko) and her brother Shoji (Yamada) ...

    The Days of Youth are Days of Sadness
  • 1997
    Abduction

    Abduction (1997)

    Abduction

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    The film opens with kidnappers of a corporate executive making an unusual ransom demand: that a wizened executive from another company haul large bags of money through downtown Tokyo as the media documents his every move. When the first old man almos...

    Abduction
  • 1971
    Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 8 - The Mysterious Cat Beauty Mansion

    Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 8 - The Mysterious Cat Beauty Mansion (1971)

    Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 8 - The Mysterious Cat Beauty Mansion

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    Eighth film of "Mysterious Thirteen Nights" series....

    Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 8 - The Mysterious Cat Beauty Mansion
  • 1952
    The Waves

    The Waves (1952)

    The Waves

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    Before a young woman can be sold to a geisha, she becomes pregnant....

    The Waves