Akiko Wakabayashi Movies

1962 Japanese movie

Seventh movie of the Wakadaishō series directed by Kengo Furusawa.

An adventurous and daring sailor sets sail to the castle of an ailing king to stop an evil premier, hungry for power and wealth, from succeeding the...

Intelligence director Suritai asks agent Kitami to steal money from anti-government guerrillas.

Ultra-perky model likes single freedom but feels ryosai kenbo ("good wife, wise mother") pressure, exemplified by her bored-to-tears sister.

A "hustler's hustler" (Takarada), works his way up the corporate ladder at a camera company. His biggest scheme involves winning the business of a...

1962 Japanese movie

1962 Japanese movie

Comedy about a Japanese-American professor, a nuclear scientist, who returns to Japan to search for a typically subservient Japanese wife.

Romantic action film set against the beautiful backdrop of Rio de Janeiro. Jiro Ibuki has decided to leave the world of the yakuza and live with his...

A young Tokyo couple’s blissful newlywed life is turned upside down when an unexpected pregnancy arrives, sending them on a whirlwind quest for...

The quaint life of Ottavia, a widow living in Rome, is turned upside down when a young and pretty Japanese girl knocks at her door, claiming to be...

1962 Japanese movie

1961 Japanese movie

Based on the comic by Fuyuhiko Okabe.

1962 Japanese movie

1963 Japanese movie

World Electric's top ad model disappears, throwing the company into disarray. A fortune-teller’s influence spreads through upper management,...

Toho-produced crime drama involving the drug trade.

Tells the story of Shintaro, a lawyer who quits his job to work at a camera factory, and his love adventures.