Fusatarō Ishijima Movies

The story of a certain engineer from his youth until he retired from the Japanese National Railways after the war .

After World War II, their town was a pile of rubble. Gennosuke, the second generation boss of the Kamizu Group was upholding yakuza chivalry by...

Based on the novel by proletarian writer Sunao Tokunaga. The story is about a long strike by workers at a large printing house and the strikers'...

Japanese family drama.

Detective Tarao investigates the deaths of police officers who were involved in solving a kidnapping case.

1961 Japanese movie

A human drama of crew and passengers on a special express train named “Sakura” from Tokyo to Nagasaki...

A man confessed to killing a woman in a labyrinth 2 years ago. The detectives must now conduct a "backing investigation" to determine whether his...

During the Warring States era, Hozoin Kakuzenbo and Yagyu Tajima-no-kami, being best friends, spend their days acquiring skills of the spear, sword...

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

After her father gets incapacitated due to a stroke, a young girl named Sanae takes over his postal job to support her family.

A modern gang version of Chushingura, chronicling almost scene for scene the Brave 47 Ronin story, transposed from the Genroku Period to the Showa...

Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasing blindness.

Murder case and trial.

When the plague threatens a small town in Manchuria, a young doctor finds himself struggling to save the lives of his townspeople.

The lives of several Japanese families are shattered as the USA and the USSR move toward war, Japan finds itself caught in the middle, and Tokyo is...

A tale of two best friends in the WWII era Japan. Takao is a young man enthusiastic about joining the navy to fight for his country. He convinces his...