Tomiko Ishii Movies

Ayako, a young woman from a rural fishing village, is sold by her family into a brothel when her father takes ill. There, she is quickly stripped of...

Immigrant gangs terrorize a Japanese town with their threats, loud jazz, and tasteless fashion sense, and only the tough but suave Dr. Amamiya (Ando)...

Live-action adaptation of Shinji Mizushima's manga.

Daisuke Bamba (Hiroki Konno) has a complex about his physical traits. He wants to become a director, but doesn't know what to shoot. Daisuke Bamba...

Second film of the Gokudo series starring Tomisaburô Wakayama

Masao is falsely accused and jailed for the murder of a loanshark to whom he owed a lot of money. His sister Kiriko makes the long trip to Tokyo,...

A disgraced yakuza member, framed for the murder of his boss, emerges from prison eight years later with revenge on his mind.

#16 in the series, after "Futures Trading Hell."

Sixth entry in the Bakuchi-uchi series.

Kumazou, a "cleaner" for hire, encounters a woman attempting to commit suicide with her two young siblings one night. Kumazou gives them all the...

Matsukichi, a worker at a fish market, tries to settle the business between the two competitors on his turf.

1962 Japanese movie

Shinta is a sixth grader in Kawasaki City a troublemaker that dreams to become a soccer player. Yoshiko, a classmate who moved to Kawasaki from Iwate...

Ayako Wakao won the Blue Ribbon and the Kinema Jumpo for this film.

A country boss gives up his way of life because of his daughter's marriage.

1961 Japanese movie