Shinichirô Ikebe Movies
- 1975
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees7.1391975HD
A mountain man beheads his many wives to prove his love to an alluring woman he meets in an enchanted forest.
- 1980
Kagemusha
Kagemusha7.8231980HD
Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid...
- 1990
Dreams
Dreams7.71990HD
A collection of magical tales based upon the actual dreams of director Akira Kurosawa.
- 1991
Rhapsody in August
Rhapsody in August7.11991HD
The story centers on an elderly hibakusha, whose husband was one of 80,000 human beings killed in the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, caring for her...
- 1997
The Eel
The Eel6.91997HD
A businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After his release, he opens a barbershop and meets new people, talking to almost no...
- 1983
The Ballad of Narayama
The Ballad of Narayama7.51983HD
In a small village in a valley everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a certain mountain top to die. If anyone should...
- 1993
Madadayo
Madadayo7.31993HD
Based on the life of Hyakken Uchida, a Japanese author and academic. The film opens with Uchida resigning his job as a German professor at the onset...
- 2001
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge6.62001HD
A down-and-out businessman travels to a seaside town, where he meets a woman with unusual sexual powers.
- 1979
Vengeance Is Mine
Vengeance Is Mine7.51979HD
A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police.
- 1981
Why Not?
Why Not?6.41981HD
The film depicts carnivalesque atmosphere summed up by the cry "Ei ja nai ka" ("Why not?") in Japan in 1867 and 1868 in the days leading to the Meiji...
- 2021
Nobutora - Samurai Tiger
Nobutora - Samurai Tiger02021HD
Based on the historical figure of Nobutora, the father of the famous Warring States period general Takeda Shingen. Takeda Shingen has proven himself...
- 1990
Takeshi: Childhood Days
Takeshi: Childhood Days7.51990HD
A story of childhood life during wartime Japan. Takeshi, the intelligent son of a fisherman, is the schoolyard bully. When his cousin comes to stay...
- 1987
Zegen
Zegen6.51987HD
At the time between the World Wars, Japan is involved in empire-building throughout East and Southeast Asia. After a brief career as a low-level...
- 2003
Spy Sorge
Spy Sorge7.52003HD
A foreign spy using the Sorge alias is assigned to Tokyo the capital of Japan just prior to the outbreak of World War II and in the midst of the...
- 2003
Winter Days
Winter Days5.9472003HD
Winter Days is a 2003 animated film, directed by Kihachirō Kawamoto. It is based on one of the renku (collaborative linked poems) in the 1684...
- 2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'02002HD
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Drunken Angel" (1948).
- 2005
The Milkwoman
The Milkwoman6.32005HD
Minako (TANAKA Yuko), begins her day running up and down the hills of her hometown delivering milk door to door. When that's done, she heads to her...
- 1988
Labyrinth Romanesque
Labyrinth Romanesque5.31988HD
A serial killing occurs at a port town brothel.
- 2014
Climbing to Spring
Climbing to Spring8.32014HD
Toru grew up in alpine countryside around Mount Tate. As a child, he resented the yearly trek up the mountain with his father to prepare their...
- 2009
The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity
The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity62009HD
In 1907, a group of men climb an unconquered peak in the last unmapped region of Japan.