Shinichirô Ikebe Movies

  • 1990
    Dreams

    Dreams

    Dreams

    7.71990HD

    A collection of magical tales based upon the actual dreams of director Akira Kurosawa.

    Dreams
  • 1993
    Madadayo

    Madadayo

    Madadayo

    7.31993HD

    Based on the life of Hyakken Uchida, a Japanese author and academic. The film opens with Uchida resigning his job as a German professor at the onset...

    Madadayo
  • 1980
    Kagemusha

    Kagemusha

    Kagemusha

    7.81980HD

    Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid...

    Kagemusha
  • 1983
    The Ballad of Narayama

    The Ballad of Narayama

    The Ballad of Narayama

    7.51983HD

    In a small village in a valley everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a certain mountain top to die. If anyone should...

    The Ballad of Narayama
  • 1979
    Vengeance Is Mine

    Vengeance Is Mine

    Vengeance Is Mine

    7.51979HD

    A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police.

    Vengeance Is Mine
  • 2001
    Warm Water Under a Red Bridge

    Warm Water Under a Red Bridge

    Warm Water Under a Red Bridge

    6.4892001HD

    A down-and-out businessman travels to a seaside town, where he meets a woman with unusual sexual powers.

    Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
  • 1997
    The Eel

    The Eel

    The Eel

    71997HD

    A businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After his release, he opens a barbershop and meets new people, talking to almost no...

    The Eel
  • 1981
    Why Not?

    Why Not?

    Why Not?

    6.41981HD

    The film depicts carnivalesque atmosphere summed up by the cry "Ei ja nai ka" ("Why not?") in Japan in 1867 and 1868 in the days leading to the Meiji...

    Why Not?
  • 1991
    Rhapsody in August

    Rhapsody in August

    Rhapsody in August

    7.11991HD

    The story centers on an elderly hibakusha, whose husband was one of 80,000 human beings killed in the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, caring for her...

    Rhapsody in August
  • 1975
    Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees

    Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees

    Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees

    7.11975HD

    A mountain man beheads his many wives to prove his love to an alluring woman he meets in an enchanted forest.

    Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
  • 2003
    Spy Sorge

    Spy Sorge

    Spy Sorge

    7.52003HD

    A foreign spy using the Sorge alias is assigned to Tokyo the capital of Japan just prior to the outbreak of World War II and in the midst of the...

    Spy Sorge
  • 2014
    Climbing to Spring

    Climbing to Spring

    Climbing to Spring

    7.22014HD

    Toru grew up in alpine countryside around Mount Tate. As a child, he resented the yearly trek up the mountain with his father to prepare their...

    Climbing to Spring
  • 2007
    Glory to the Filmmaker!

    Glory to the Filmmaker!

    Glory to the Filmmaker!

    6.272007HD

    Takeshi Kitano plays a version of himself in which he's a struggling director cycling through a number of different genres in an effort to complete...

    Glory to the Filmmaker!
  • 2009
    The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity

    The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity

    The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity

    62009HD

    In 1907, a group of men climb an unconquered peak in the last unmapped region of Japan.

    The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity
  • 2000
    Boy's Choir

    Boy's Choir

    Boy's Choir

    5.72000HD

    A young teen's father dies, and he is sent to an orphanage. He's teased because he stutters almost runs away, until a beautiful, androgynous boy,...

    Boy's Choir
  • 1998
    Murder on D Street

    Murder on D Street

    Murder on D Street

    7.21998HD

    Detective Kogoro Akechi is faced with a peculiar murder case involving forgeries of classic pornographic artworks.

    Murder on D Street
  • 2003
    Winter Days

    Winter Days

    Winter Days

    5.72003HD

    Winter Days is a 2003 animated film, directed by Kihachirō Kawamoto. It is based on one of the renku (collaborative linked poems) in the 1684...

    Winter Days
  • 1984
    Future Boy Conan: The Big Giant Robot's Resurrection

    Future Boy Conan: The Big Giant Robot's Resurrection

    Future Boy Conan: The Big Giant Robot's Resurrection

    6.41984HD

    In the aftermath of a war fought by magnetic weapons which caused massive earthquakes, a young and spunky boy naned Conan gets involved in a grand...

    Future Boy Conan: The Big Giant Robot's Resurrection
  • 1979
    Future Boy Conan

    Future Boy Conan

    Future Boy Conan

    8.61979HD

    In this 1979 condensed-for-film recut of Hayao Miyazaki's 1978 anime series, a young boy named Conan goes on a grand adventure. Conan lives in a...

    Future Boy Conan
  • 1988
    Labyrinth Romanesque

    Labyrinth Romanesque

    Labyrinth Romanesque

    5.31988HD

    A serial killing occurs at a port town brothel.

    Labyrinth Romanesque