Ryō Ikebe Movies

A girl rebels against her mother, who runs a brothel in Yokohama, and attempts to find freedom on her own.

As an orphan, Yamauchi Fumiko was taken in by the politician Kawabe Sotaro and raised by him. Perhaps because of their similar circumstances, she...

1962 Japanese movie

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.

A Japanese artist (Ikebe), who had won the favor of the Cambodian royal family when he rescued their daughter during World War II, returns and falls...

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

The life of a toilet-seller during the Japanese Economic Miracle.

1953 Toho adaptation of Natsume's novel.

Four girls and their manager aiming for stardom!

1955 Japanese movie

A woman remarries after receiving official notification that her husband has died, but he returns.

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

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

A young lord joins gang of Robin-esque robbers.

Period romantic drama.

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