Akira Ishihama Movies

A young widow, made world weary by her abusive, neglectful husband, finds herself in a minor scandal when she's seen with her intense, no-nonsense...

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

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

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...

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.

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

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.

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

1997 V-Cinema film.

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

1962 Japanese movie

Nami (波 Nami) is a Japanese film directed by Noboru Nakamura. It was entered into the 1952 Cannes Film Festival.

The story of a young couple deeply in love with each other but, because of complications and misunderstandings created by the people surrounding...

A father and son are both heavy drinkers. However, the son dies in an accident at a bar, leaving behind a fiance…. A unique social satire that...

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...

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...

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.

The Nakata family, father, mother, son Hideo, and daughters Taeko and Akiko live in the poorer section of modern Tokyo. Their troubles start when the...

The movie depicts the strength and resilience of a woman who spent her entire life as a merchant in Semba, Osaka.

A study of uneasy relationships among the inhabitants of a tiny rural community.