Ryō Ikebe Movies

1962 Japanese movie

1958 Theater of Life adaptation.

A double suicide happens in Morioka in Iwate Prefecture. The two were employees of rival real estate companies. A prosecutor who senses a setup...

Japanese mystery thriller.

Romantic melodrama about the loves and adventures of Kageyama (Takarada) and his fellow oarsmen at Meikyo University.

Three humorous love stories set in rural Japan.

1955 Japanese movie

A ruffian joins the ranks of the emperor’s guards.

Set in Qingdao, China, a Japanese company locates an office there and begins work and cooperation with a local Chinese company for business. Many...

This little seen early work by Ichikawa was produced during the director's Shintoho period (1947-51). Written by Kaneto Shindô and featuring...

Japanese crime film

"My mother is Japanese, a drifting diva of Tokyo" After the death of her father Reika goes to Japan to visit her mother, but can't find her, so she...

1960 Japanese movie

A young wife is frightened that her husband and her father's second wife may be in cahoots with each other and are after her fortune. And then,...

Katsuko, daughter of a prestigious inn owner, is urged into an arranged marriage with Keisuke, the nephew of a powerful businessman. She refuses,...

Ken's older sister Yoko, who has raised Ken like a mother, decides to move to Brazil with an older man.