Sumao Ishihara Movies

  • 1963
    Bamboo Doll of Echizen

    Bamboo Doll of Echizen

    Bamboo Doll of Echizen

    7.61963HD

    Based on a novel by Tsutomu Mizukami, this haunting melodrama focuses on a young bamboo worker who takes his father's prostitute as his wife.

    Bamboo Doll of Echizen
  • 1969
    Sworn Brothers

    Sworn Brothers

    Sworn Brothers

    8.31969HD

    Ichikawa Raizo’s last film. He plays a Yakuza enforcer who kills a man on his boss's orders. He’s then sent to a provincial town to lie...

    Sworn Brothers
  • 1948
    The Grand Master

    The Grand Master

    The Grand Master

    01948HD

    Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-maker Sakata decides to pursue his dream of...

    The Grand Master
  • 1957
    Zenigata Heiji torimono hikae: madara hebi

    Zenigata Heiji torimono hikae: madara hebi

    Zenigata Heiji torimono hikae: madara hebi

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    Zenigata Heiji torimono hikae: madara hebi
  • 1937
    Bored Hatamoto on Mt. Fuji

    Bored Hatamoto on Mt. Fuji

    Bored Hatamoto on Mt. Fuji

    01937HD

    Bored Hatamoto film #8

    Bored Hatamoto on Mt. Fuji
  • 1958
    The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall

    The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall

    The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall

    71958HD

    When a nobleman finds a woman to be an obstacle to his growing political influence, he kills her and her cat and has their bodies immured in a wall....

    The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall
  • 1962
    170 Leagues to Edo

    170 Leagues to Edo

    170 Leagues to Edo

    01962HD

    170 Leagues to Edo
  • 1956
    Matashirō Fighting Journey

    Matashirō Fighting Journey

    Matashirō Fighting Journey

    01956HD

    Matashirō Fighting Journey
  • 1957
    The Tower of Nanzenji aka Return to Manhood

    The Tower of Nanzenji aka Return to Manhood

    The Tower of Nanzenji aka Return to Manhood

    01957HD

    A revenge comedy directed by Torajiro Saito (Oedo's most Popular Man) from a script by Chao Fushimi (The Millionaire of a Night) and shot by Hiro...

    The Tower of Nanzenji aka Return to Manhood
  • 1954
    The Ghost Cat of Ouma Crossing

    The Ghost Cat of Ouma Crossing

    The Ghost Cat of Ouma Crossing

    7.11954HD

    A kabuki actress is murdered. Her pet cat laps its mistress's blood and becomes a demon possessed by the vengeful murder victim.

    The Ghost Cat of Ouma Crossing
  • 1935
    The Palanquin Carrier Magistrate

    The Palanquin Carrier Magistrate

    The Palanquin Carrier Magistrate

    51935HD

    Two cowardly palanquin carriers know the culprit of a murder but are too scared to report it to the police. In the mean time, an innocent man is...

    The Palanquin Carrier Magistrate
  • 1956
    Sisters of Gion

    Sisters of Gion

    Sisters of Gion

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    Sisters of Gion
  • 1968
    The Daring Nun

    The Daring Nun

    The Daring Nun

    01968HD

    One of the nuns at Senjuan is Sister Shunko (Michiyo Yasuda). Unlike the usual nun, however, she often goes out to see the world, being of the...

    The Daring Nun
  • 1932
    The Loyal 47 Ronin

    The Loyal 47 Ronin

    The Loyal 47 Ronin

    01932HD

    This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura story of the loyal 47 retainers who avenged their...

    The Loyal 47 Ronin
  • 1951
    A Spectacular Murder

    A Spectacular Murder

    A Spectacular Murder

    01951HD

    When a theater producer Kurato is murdered in the audience on opening night, Inspector Kawano investigates the prop pistols used on stage, but all...

    A Spectacular Murder
  • 1936
    Yukinojō henge, Kanketsu-hen

    Yukinojō henge, Kanketsu-hen

    Yukinojō henge, Kanketsu-hen

    01936HD

    Yukinojō henge, Kanketsu-hen
  • 1961
    Oniisan to oneesan

    Oniisan to oneesan

    Oniisan to oneesan

    01961HD

    A 1961 film directed by Yoshiyuki Kuroda.

    Oniisan to oneesan
  • 1937
    Banchō sarayashiki

    Banchō sarayashiki

    Banchō sarayashiki

    01937HD

    short film about Banchō Sarayashiki.

    Banchō sarayashiki
  • 1960
    Samurai Save The Virgin

    Samurai Save The Virgin

    Samurai Save The Virgin

    01960HD

    A gripping historical drama full of suspense and a mysterious bewitching mood. A puzzle of a turbulent era in which various characters fall into a...

    Samurai Save The Virgin