Akihiko Katayama
Is eol do: Acting
Breithlá: 1926-11-11
Áit bhreithe: Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Ar a dtugtar: Акихико Катаяма
Thus the Divine Wind Blows
Set in the late thirteenth century, this film depicts the defense of southern Japan led by the Kono clan against the Mongol invasion in 1281.
Scaoileadh : 1944.08.11Coitianta : 1.684
Mother
A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.
Scaoileadh : 1952.06.12Coitianta : 4.24
Love's Cheerleader
Directorial debut by Umetsugu Inoue, the famous director of Musicals
Scaoileadh : 1952.06.19Coitianta : 1.445
Riverside Fish Market Empire
Obscure Japanese movie by director Kyotaro Namiki
Scaoileadh : 1952.03.14Coitianta : 2.063
Her Hidden Past
Adaptation of a famous Kyouka Izumi novel. Set in the early 1900's, it tells the story of the impossible love between a young scholar a beautiful...
Scaoileadh : 1962.02.21Coitianta : 2.243
Vendetta of a Samurai
The famous showdown at Kagiya corner has been told many times, but never before with the realism and intensity of this version scripted by Kurosawa...
Scaoileadh : 1952.01.03Coitianta : 6.01
Black Sea of Trees
Sachiko's beloved sister Nobuko was supposed to go to Tohoku when she suddenly dies in a car accident in Hamamatsu. Sachiko begins to trace her...
Scaoileadh : 1960.12.14Coitianta : 1.776
元祿美少年記
On February 4th of the 16th year of the Genroku era, Yatō Uemon no Shichi reminisces while waiting his turn for seppuku at the Mizuno residence....
Scaoileadh : 1955.12.21Coitianta : 8.908
花笠太鼓
In early summer in Edo, Sanshirō, known for his beautiful singing, is a devoted son living in a tenement with his blind mother Okura. He works...
Scaoileadh : 1956.08.14Coitianta : 0.933
Satan's Sword: The Dragon God
The sequel to Daibosatsu tôge (1960) and the second of the trilogy follows the adventures of Ryunosuke Tsukue after he is blinded.
Scaoileadh : 1960.12.27Coitianta : 2.158
The Priest and the Beauty
Princess Kiyo accidentally injures a local priest, Anchin, while on a hunt. She apologizes, but feels irritated by Anchin’s indifference to her...
Scaoileadh : 1960.08.09Coitianta : 2.393
Between Yesterday and Tomorrow
A young man hands in his notice at work and breaks up with his girlfriend in order to pursue his true nature and dream of shaping the world according...
Scaoileadh : 1954.06.15Coitianta : 1.704
The Lady of Musashino
Set in post-war Japan, The Lady of Musashino tells the story of Michiko, a disillusioned young woman trapped in a loveless marriage. She confides in...
Scaoileadh : 1951.09.14Coitianta : 4.553
The Ambitious
The story of Ryoma Sakamoto, considered to be the architect behind the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate. He was considered an outlaw by his own...
Scaoileadh : 1970.02.14Coitianta : 2.029
Marriageable Age
Yoshimura's 48th film is the contemporary story of a well-to-do family showing the frailties and failings of the class, the egotism, and the complete...
Scaoileadh : 1961.01.14Coitianta : 2.229
A Pebble by the Wayside
Tomotaka Tasaka's A Pebble by the Wayside (Robo no Ishi), made in 1938 and taken from a Yuzo Yamamoto novel, takes place around 1902, was about a...
Scaoileadh : 1938.09.21Coitianta : 0.961
Submarine Number One
This film begins with a teacher describing to his students how brave the crew was which died as result of Japan's first submarine accident. The film...
Scaoileadh : 1941.05.23Coitianta : 1.475
The Battleship Yamato
The film is about the Yamato's suicide mission to Okinawa in March 1945 to defend the homeland threatened by U.S. bombers. Adapted from Mitsuru...
Scaoileadh : 1953.06.15Coitianta : 1.642
The Bronze Monster
In this four part mystery-adventure, detective Kogoro Akechi and the members of the Boy Detectives Club must capture the Bronze Monster, a giant...
Scaoileadh : 1954.12.29Coitianta : 1.808
Dancing Girl
The troubled relationship between a writer and his ballet teacher wife, who has for years loved another man, finally leads to the breakup of the...
Scaoileadh : 1951.08.17Coitianta : 3.409
I Saw a Phantom Fish
A village struggles to survive when the nearby lake becomes barren of fish.
Scaoileadh : 1950.05.06Coitianta : 0.587
Hobo Village
Live-action adaptation of Yoshiro Kato’s manga.
Scaoileadh : 1958.01.29Coitianta : 0.881
The Pit of Death
Horror film directed by Koji Shima.
Scaoileadh : 1968.06.15Coitianta : 1.317
The Days of Evil Women
The common-law wife and daughter of a wealthy old man plot to murder him and steal his fortune, with the help of their male acquaintances.
Scaoileadh : 1958.11.30Coitianta : 1.359
Delinquent Girl
A melodramatic love story, a would-be apprenticeship between the titular bad girl and the optimistic scholar returning from the big city. It is...
Scaoileadh : 1949.03.22Coitianta : 1.488
Next Door to Happiness
The Nakata family, father, mother, son Hideo, and daughters Taeko and Akiko live in the poorer section of modern Tokyo. Their troubles start when the...
Scaoileadh : 1955.09.07Coitianta : 1.802
Dancing Girls of Izu
A dancer girl in a touring company met a high school boy in a port town. The story is about their first love that is very touching and sorrowful. An...
Scaoileadh : 1954.03.31Coitianta : 1.341
Kaze no Matasaburô
Saburō Takada transfers from a city to a very small school. The village children suspect that Saburō is actually Matasaburō, the wind...
Scaoileadh : 1940.10.10Coitianta : 1.162
Explosion!
"Around the time he made such remarkably ambivalent war films as Mud and Soldiers and Five Scouts, Tasaka directed this 'home front' comedy-drama...
Scaoileadh : 1939.02.15Coitianta : 0.771
Unending Advance
One of Uchida’s early sound films, Unending Advance is based on a curious story by Yasujiro Ozu, in which an examination of the quotidian...
Scaoileadh : 1937.11.03Coitianta : 0.633
Ginza for Two
The story of love and friendship between a seamstress girl and a member of a student ensemble, who, against all odds, turned a song written by the...
Scaoileadh : 1967.02.25Coitianta : 0.696