Hisaya Morishige Movies

In this outing, Shoji (Morishige) and his employees plan to build a hotel for Expo 70.

Comedy historical film about a wandering warrior, based on the novel by Shin Hasegawa.

1953 Toho adaptation of Natsume's novel.

Based on the play ”Mabuta no haha” by famed author Shin Hasegawa, this is the first major starring role for Tomisaburo Wakayama. This...

Ensemble comedy.

The 21st film in the Ekimae series, commemorating the 35th anniversary of Toho. The film is a loose remake of the first film in the series, Ekimae...

A legendary gangster raises himself out of a small town and gathers followers on his rise to power.

The president learns that the company's biggest stockholder is also a friend of his singing teacher and spies on his movements.

Sakuma Ryu, who runs a liquor store alone in downtown Tokyo, ends up living with his eldest son and his wife after a small fire breaks out. His sons...

Jirocho the gambler hits the road.

1962 Japanese movie

Follow-up to "Ekimae Ryokan." Set around the Yurigaoka and Nishi-Ikuta stations on the Odakyu-Odawara line, the film takes up the problem of real...

Japanese drama film.

This is the story of the 47 ronin of the Ako clan who rose up to avenge the brutal death of their beloved master Asano Takumi-no-kami after his...

War film by Kon Ichikawa

Comedy of an entertainment agent and strip-teasers.