Ichirō Izawa Movies

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....

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. ...

Jidaigeki by Tai Kato

The film won 1959 Blue Ribbon Awards for best actor Raizo Ichikawa and for best cinematography Kazuo Miyagawa. The film also won 1959 Kinema Junpo...

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

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

The romantic struggles of three close friends who came back from the war.

The film centres around junior high school students. They are members of the school's baseball team. They are very good. Izawa's father asks him to...

Rampant ronin Matashiro Sasai, finds himself embroiled in serious unrest after he rescues a geisha who is being kidnapped by a group of ronin.

Japanese youth film about kendo.

1962 Japanese movie

This film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as result of Japan's first submarine accident. The film...

The former Japanese Naval Academy was at Etajima, one of the many islands of the beautiful Inland Sea. Among the new cadets were Ishikawa and Murase....

Following the tragic death of his father, a young boy's family trains his horse to compete in the local derby.

The life and affairs of a famous writer is seen through the eyes of his last mistress.

An old man who died and entered paradise returns to the world of the living, creating terror and confusion.