Shinichiro Ikebe Movies

  • 2002
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'

    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).

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'
  • 1980
    Kagemusha

    Kagemusha

    Kagemusha

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    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...

    Kagemusha
  • 2003
    Winter Days

    Winter Days

    Winter Days

    5.92003HD

    An animated film based on one of the renku (collaborative linked poems) in the 1684 collection of the same name by the 17th-century Japanese poet...

    Winter Days
  • 1991
    The Great Shogunate Battle

    The Great Shogunate Battle

    The Great Shogunate Battle

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    The early days of the Tokugawa shogunate are brought to light in this exciting historical tale of broken vows and violent swordplay. In an ambush the...

    The Great Shogunate Battle
  • 1997
    Moonlight Serenade

    Moonlight Serenade

    Moonlight Serenade

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    After the 1995 Kobe earthquake, a writer remembers travelling with his family to bury his brother after World War II.

    Moonlight Serenade
  • 2002
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'

    72002HD

    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Kagemusha" (1980).

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
  • 1984
    MacArthur's Children

    MacArthur's Children

    MacArthur's Children

    51984HD

    In this drama at the end of World War II, the inhabitants of a small Japanese fishing village must come to terms with their nation's defeat and the...

    MacArthur's Children
  • 1993
    Paradise of Paradise

    Paradise of Paradise

    Paradise of Paradise

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    A composer who can no longer compose music is led back to the past by his mother's voice. As a boy in the past, he encounters various characters,...

    Paradise of Paradise
  • 1986
    Surgical Designs in Flames

    Surgical Designs in Flames

    Surgical Designs in Flames

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    A story of the skilled brain surgeon, Todo, whose talent and ambition are put to test through a series of high risk surgical procedures.

    Surgical Designs in Flames
  • 2001
    Closed Ward

    Closed Ward

    Closed Ward

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    Closed Ward
  • 2000
    Colorful

    Colorful

    Colorful

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    Upon reaching the train station to death, a dejected soul is informed that he is "lucky" and will have another chance at life. He is placed in the...

    Colorful
  • 1990
    Making of 'Dreams'

    Making of 'Dreams'

    Making of 'Dreams'

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    This 150-minute documentary, directed by Nobuhiko Ôbayashi on the set of Akira Kurosawa's Dreams, features behind-the-scenes footage and...

    Making of 'Dreams'
  • 2018
    Haruko's Doll

    Haruko's Doll

    Haruko's Doll

    02018HD

    In the early days of the Showa era in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture a newborn baby is abandoned with a doll under the eaves of a merchant house along...

    Haruko's Doll
  • 1990
    Sea of ​​Wandering

    Sea of ​​Wandering

    Sea of ​​Wandering

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    Set in Osaka just after the end of the war, the story depicts an unconventional merchant who returns from evacuation. The film is based on the novel...

    Sea of ​​Wandering
  • 2001
    Ino Tadataka: Meridian Dreams

    Ino Tadataka: Meridian Dreams

    Ino Tadataka: Meridian Dreams

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    Biographical story, based on life of Ino Tadataka, a Japanese measurer and cartographer. Ino Tadataka travelled the length and breadth of Japan on...

    Ino Tadataka: Meridian Dreams
  • 2006
    The Ode to Joy

    The Ode to Joy

    The Ode to Joy

    4.52006HD

    Based on the true story of the Bandō prisoner-of-war camp in World War I. It depicts the friendship of the German POWs with the director of the...

    The Ode to Joy
  • 1979
    Rika

    Rika

    Rika

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    Rika
  • 1989
    Days with Harasu

    Days with Harasu

    Days with Harasu

    01989HD

    The movie depicts the interaction between a childless middle-aged couple and a small dog.

    Days with Harasu
  • 1985
    Gray Sunset

    Gray Sunset

    Gray Sunset

    6.11985HD

    Grandfather Fuyukichi Takano, a former university professor, gets fired from his museum job when he is affected by Alzheimer's disease, but his...

    Gray Sunset
  • 1974
    Dream Island Girl

    Dream Island Girl

    Dream Island Girl

    6.51974HD

    A boy rescues a girl who has collapsed in a river, from their exchanges and memories a tale of loneliness and meaningful connection gradually unfolds.

    Dream Island Girl