Eiji Ishikura Movies

In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local...

Set against the backdrop of Hiroshima, a city plagued by gun violence, a passionate newspaper reporter and the citizens band together to courageously...

Depicting the lives and spirit of geisha during and after the war.

1962 Japanese movie

In this Japanese retelling of Cinderella, Okuro (Takayama) is the unfortunate stepdaughter of a family of tanuki: shape-shifting raccoon dogs. She...

A comedic retelling of the legendary encounter between Sasaki Kojiro and Miyamato Musashi.

Third in the Nage utasamon series

1961 Japanese movie

A lighthearted and entertaining film that incorporates popuar songs into a period drama.