The best Ayumi Ishida’s movies

Ayumi Ishida

Ayumi Ishida

26/03/1948 (76 años)
Today we present the best Ayumi Ishida’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Ayumi Ishida’s movies.
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Goodbye to Our Kindergarten

Goodbye to Our Kindergarten
7.1/10
One day, five kindergarten children suddenly disappear from a kindergarten in Tokyo, sending their teachers and parents into a panic. The five of them are connecting on trains and headed to an unfamiliar place for some purpose. Before their journey, they had made a promise to each other “not to cry no matter what happens”

House on Fire

House on Fire
7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 12/04/1986
  • Character: Yoriko
In the 50s, the complicated life of a popular writer who must share his life with his family, his numerous mistresses and his work

北の国から '92巣立ち

北の国から '92巣立ち
8/10

Station

Station
7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 07/11/1981
  • Character: Naoko Mikami (1968)
A detective goes out of his way to crack the case of a serial killer who specialises in murdering police officers.

Japan Sinks

Japan Sinks
5.5/10
A team of geophysicists investigating seismic activity on the seafloor discover that the islands of Japan, after suffering from massive volcanic eruptions and earthquakes, will be pulled into the ocean, killing millions.

The Gate of Youth Part 2

The Gate of Youth Part 2
7.7/10
  • Release: 11/02/1977

Hunter in the Dark

Hunter in the Dark
7/10
Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Tanigawa as his bodyguard, or yojimbo, to protect him during an inter-clan conflict. Tanigawa quickly rises in stature in the clan, but finds his boss's enemies almost overwhelming.

The Seven Chefs

The Seven Chefs
5.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 15/01/1997
  • Character: Kinu Inamura
Traveling chef Ryuji is called back to Tokyo to help save his late teacher’s restaurant. With the help of his close friend Kinu, Ryuji must complete the training of Wataru — the apprentice chosen by his late teacher to become the next master chef — in the art of culinary excellence and running a successful business.

A Class to Remember II

A Class to Remember II
6.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 19/11/1996
The story follows the teacher and students of the Ryubetsu Handicapped High School.

Time Limit

Time Limit
5.5/10
Mizusawa (Takenouchi Yutaka), an explosives expert, is arrested and charged with a string of bank robberies. Because he is a flight risk, Detective Kayama (Ogata Ken) is assigned to transport Mizusawa to Shizuoka for questioning. On the way, Kayama receives word that the hotel where his wife and daughter are attending a party has been rigged with a time bomb. Being a "by-the-book" kind of cop, Kayama refuses to abandon his job and return to help his family. Meanwhile, the hotel is swarming with police and the bomb squad who are searching for the bomb and the culprit. Time is almost up. Mizusawa claims that he is the only who who can deactivate the bomb.

Summer of Ubume

Summer of Ubume
5.3/10
Kyogokudo is a used book seller who doubles as an onmyouji, or Heian style occultist. His friend Sekiguchi brings him the story of a woman who has been pregnant for twenty months. Sekiguchi investigates further with the help of his friend Enokizu, a detective with the unusual ability to see people's memories. They are hired by the impossibly pregnant woman's sister to find the woman's missing husband and lay this whole matter to rest. In the end, they need the help of Kyogokudo to exorcise the family curse.

The Dropout

The Dropout
7.6/10
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 02/10/1982
  • Character: Keiko Yamane
Detective Seiji Otaki is determined to find the psychopathic killer of a young woman who was ostensibly a student but in reality a high-priced prostitute. Even though he has been taken off the case for beating up a suspect, he refuses to let it go and recruits his mistress to act as a decoy for the killer. Her involvement turns out to be a fatal mistake, and when her husband gets out of prison, Detective Otaki is in worse trouble than ever.

Demon

Demon
6.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 31/08/1985
  • Character: Fuyuko
Shuji was once a feared member of the Yakuza crime syndicate, but he's reformed his ways, abandoned his old life and left the city for a small coastal fishing town where he's become an honest fisherman.

Konto 55: Mankind's Weaknesses

Konto 55: Mankind's Weaknesses
  • Release: 13/08/1969
A Toho film featuring the comedy duo Konto 55, (コント55号), comprised of comedians Kinichi Hagimoto and Jiro Sakagami.

No More Cry

No More Cry
6.3/10
Abandoned by his father as a boy, Yuta grows up as the foster son of a restaurant owner and takes over the restaurant at the owner's death. Cheery, always smiling, always helpful, Yuta is known as Yama-chan, the friend everyone turns to. When Yuta discovers he had a hitherto unknown baby brother, he sets out to track him down. But the baby brother, Yusuke, has grown up to be half of a successful comedy team, the Kinjo Brothers, and Yusuke's professional "brother" has just written a best-selling book about their adventures growing up together. Yuta's appearance on the scene threatens to reveal that the book is a complete fiction and to set all three "brothers" into conflict with each other.

The Round Table

The Round Table
6.9/10
Kokko (Mana Ashida) is a third grade elementary school student. Even though she has a family who loves her, Kokko is full of dissatisfaction and she admires loneliness.

Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san

Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san
6.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 07/08/1982
  • Character: Kagari
During his travels, Tora-san gets drunk with an old man in Kyoto. Though Tora-san never fully comprehends his importance, the old man is a Living National Treasure ceramist. At his home, Tora-san makes a good impression on the old man's maid, who apparently falls in love with Tora-san.

It Is a Long Walk

It Is a Long Walk
7.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 15/09/2000
Screen icon Sayuri Yoshinaga stars in this historical melodrama about geishas in the southern city of Nagasaki set during the 1920s. Though she was sold to a geisha house at a young age, Aihara (Yoshinaga) has since become a master samisen player and woman of great elegance. Though not especially rich, she doles out money to street kids, in particular, a pretty young flower vendor named Oyuki, who becomes Aihara's godchild of sorts. Yet when a geisha (Reiko Takashima) from a rival red-light district insults Aihara and her brethren, she fights back. Soon an all-out geisha war looms. Dapper businessman and amateur scholar Tojiro Koga (Tetsuya Watari) appears on the scene and defuses tempers -- suggesting that difference be settled through a competition of artistic abilities. Smitten with her talent and mature beauty, Koga invites Aihara to record Nagasaki folk songs before they disappear forever

Crazy Big Explosion

Crazy Big Explosion
5.4/10
A Toho comedy film staring the Crazy Cats.

Faraway Tomorrow

Faraway Tomorrow
7.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 03/11/1979

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