Ichirō Izawa Movies

Japanese youth film about kendo.

Accused of being a spy for a rival clan by Nanbu Clan samurai who then attack him, the 'Lowly Ronin' barely escapes with his life after being shot. ...

Reprising his role from the popular TV series "Koya no Suronin" (The Lowly Ronin), Mifune Toshiro stars in this full-length, stand-alone made for TV...

History film directed by Tomu Uchida.

1962 Japanese movie

In the streets of Edo, influential official merchants are being brutally murdered one after another, casting fear over the entire city. Popular...

Boxing film directed by Teruo Ishii in his directorial debut.

When a nobleman finds a woman to be an obstacle to his growing political influence, he kills her and her cat and has their bodies immured in a wall....

The southern tip of Shikoku. This village, surrounded by a bay, where, according to legend, the former warriors of the Heike clan settled, is famous...

Last part of the Snake Woman trilogy.

Three beautiful daughters grew up in a dog and cat care clinic. The eldest was named Takako (Keiko Tsushima), the second was Tsugumi (Keiko Awaji),...

Hiroo Ikeda movie

An early example of the Japanese war film, closer to documentary realism than the kind of propaganda produced at the height of the Pacific War. "A...

Thriller about a gangster and an outlaw who become friends despite their different outlooks.

An Ishiro Honda film. The first part of A Rainbow Plays in My Heart released the same day as the second film.