Akira Kishii Movies

1960 Toei film

One of the greatest film serials ever to come out of Japan puts together an all-star cast in the search for the key of the Crimson Peacock, a...

The final film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.

1948 Japanese movie

A half brother and sister work at a hotel in Hakone respectively as a porter and a souvenir shop clerk. They are close. One day a woman named...

An Invention laboratory is working on the creation of a performance 'bomb' in the shape of a rocket that could be delivered to the front in order to...

A continuation of the prior film (影法師).

Shot mostly in Tokyo, this comedy depicts two Chinese tourists who have travelled from their country to Japan in order to experience the latter...

Part two of two.

Shizuko Kasagi and Hideko Takamine star as young women who try to raise money for a needy old friend by becoming wandering singers who work for tips...

Based on the comic by Ichio Matsushita

An early Tōhō salaryman musical.

A drowned body with strangulation marks was found by a large river, while a man stained in vermilion collapsed at the “Hisago” liquor...

Part one of two.

The story of "Fuun Kuroshiomaru