Akira Kishii Movies

A musical comedy about a spirited orphan who forms a youth baseball team and gets caught up in a mix of sports, singing, and crime when he tries to...

The second film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.

Backstage romance about opera singers.

In 1691 a terrible fire broke out in Denmacho, Yotsuya, burning down the towns around it, up to the shores of Shibaura. A month and a half later,...

Nagisa Harumi had moved to Tokyo dreaming of becoming a revue star, but she couldn’t even land a job as a dancer and ended up working as a...

Another adaptation of Tange Sazen.

1946 Toho film directed by Kiyoshi Saeki

Part two of two.

1954 Japanese movie

1945 Japanese movie

The final film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.

A half brother and sister work at a hotel in Hakone respectively as a porter and a souvenir shop clerk. They are close. One day a woman named...

The story of "Fuun Kuroshiomaru

The first film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.

Shizuko Kasagi and Hideko Takamine star as young women who try to raise money for a needy old friend by becoming wandering singers who work for tips...