Kon Ichikawa Movies

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

A love triangle among a girl, her poor boyfriend, and a rich company president.

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

Detective Katahachi meets a young and beautiful pickpocket and doesn’t arrest her because she was not in the act. Instead, he listens to the...

Tamio Moroi, a young university graduate, works at a large brewery where he is taught to do nothing but look busy. When his father goes insane, he is...

Film mixing live action with the famous animated Italian rubber mouse, Topo Gigio.

A Japanese girl and a French boy make strides in overcoming the cultural barriers that prevent them from fully expressing the love they have for one...

Romantic melodrama

The story of Dangonosuke, a boy samurai rescuing a woman from a villain is told comically.

A documentary Ichikawa made for the 1970 Osaka Expo, originally made for projection on eight split panels.

Enoken no wanwan taishô AKA Wanwan Taisho AKA Bowwow General directed by Nobuo Nakagawa

Tokyo Olympiad director Kon Ichikawa documents the 50th anniversary of the Koshien games.

A samurai suffers to achieve enlightenment while being forced by a Zen Buddhist.