Kon Ichikawa Movies

Romantic melodrama

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

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

An early, heavily Disney-inspired cartoon, written and directed by Kon Ichikawa. A bandit kidnaps a member of a concert audience as an act of...

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...

A documentary Ichikawa made for the 1970 Osaka Expo, originally made for projection on eight split panels.

Japanese "kayo" film based on the song "Ieraishan" by Yoshiko Yamaguchi.

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...

Documentary on the city of Kyoto, Japan. Topics include the Ryoanji Temple stone garden, a geisha residence, the Katsura Imperial Villa, and the Gion...

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

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

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

With one million yen in stolen cash, Kurita plans his escape to Hokkaido with an unwilling bar girl named Katsumi.