Kon Ichikawa Movies

An intellectual couple in a staid and tedious marriage are surprised when the wife’s niece, who has run away from home, turns up unexpectedly...

An early film by Kon Ichikawa

A story of a shopkeeper and his ex-wife, lives full of tragedy.

With one million yen in stolen cash, Kurita plans his escape to Hokkaido with an unwilling bar girl named Katsumi.

A police procedural surrounding murder at a bookstore and the private lives of the cops trying to solve the case.

Machida (Shintaro Katsu) is in constant trouble because of his instincts to do right every time, even when it endangers his life. A gang hires him...

Kaze is a philandering TV producer. His wife and nine of his mistresses conspire to kill him. However each woman would rather keep him alive, as long...

Machiko falls in love with a mysterious man, but her family wants something different for her.

Minako, a ballerina who has been dating since her school days, and Koheta, a banker. It was Koheta who was finally about to get married as a result...

Japanese "kayo" film based on the song "Ieraishan" by Yoshiko Yamaguchi.

Documentary on the city of Kyoto, Japan. Topics include the Ryoanji Temple stone garden, a geisha residence, the Katsura Imperial Villa, and the Gion...

Kikuji is the scion of an Osaka merchant family whose traditional power is matrilineal. Instructed by his overbearing mother and grandmother to give...

The debut film of Shin Toho Productions

The daughter of a former Miss Universe winner finds success as a fashion model in Tokyo following the death of her fiancé.

Eight acclaimed filmmakers bring their unique and differing perspectives to the 1972 Summer Olympic Games held in Munich. The segments include...