Ryō Ikebe Movies

Three humorous love stories set in rural Japan.

A young lord joins gang of Robin-esque robbers.

Set at the end of World War II and after Japan's defeat, it is a melodrama about a man and a woman at the mercy of war. Wataru is entrusted by his...

Adaptation of a novel by Yojiro Ishizaka, originally released in two parts.

1962 Japanese movie

Omnibus of love stories from 1947 directed by famous directors, featuring big stars.

A motley cast of characters, including a human billboard and a shoeshine girl, help a 5 year old girl after she is separated from her mother on the...

This is the sixth film in the Brutal Tales of Chivalry series

Terajima, an ex-yakuza and current nightclub owner, is brought back into the world of crime when his former brother attempts a hostile take over.

After World War II, their town was a pile of rubble. Gennosuke, the second generation boss of the Kamizu Group was upholding yakuza chivalry by...

Japanese noir.

1955 Japanese movie

A film about the construction of the Kasumigaseki Building, the first high-rise building in Japan.

Drama about two college friends, now working for the same banking firm, torn apart by jealousy over their inequitable positions and love lives.

Kanae, who broke up with her husband and moved to her uncle's house, met two men when her father, a university professor, collapsed. Michihara, a...