Kodayu Ichikawa — Actor (7)
Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Six Famous Beauties (1956) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
人形佐七捕物帖 妖艶六死美人
other title: 人形佐七捕物帖 妖艶六死美人
Famed detective Dandy Sashichi tries to solve who's behind the serial murders of six beautiful women under the aegis of local showman Ibaragiya. The film opens with the sextet humiliating a respected painter's portraits of them, driving the man to a sus­picious suicide. Later, while celebrating his son's impending marriage into a wealthy family, Ibaragiya releases six pigeons from a pleasure boat, each with a rolled up drawing of one of the beauties tied to their legs. He offers a cash reward to whomever recovers the pictures, but they instead become death notices of which of the six are next to die.
Fireball Magistrate (1958) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
火の玉奉行
other title: 火の玉奉行
Two guardians of the Nijo Castle, Shioya and Kamazawa, discover a map leading to a secret passage to Edo Castle. Instead of reporting their find to local authorities, they decide to blackmail the lords who created the forbidden passage. To prove their crime, Magistrate Toyama Kinshiro launches a private undercover investigation.
Young Miss Executive (1953) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
お嬢さん社長
other title: お嬢さん社長 / Ojōsan shachō
A President of the confectionery company announced his retirement, and his sixteen year old granddaughter, Madoka was ordered to be a new head. But Madoka wants to be a stage dancer, so she won't concentrate her office job. Madoka meets Akiyama, a stage director. Akiyama introduce her to his neighbors. In among poor but open minded people, Madoka has changed. Her new ambition is her company provide nice sweets for children. She decide to focus on the office job. But she doesn't know that company executives has conspiracy against her...
Rebellion from Below (1956) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
逆襲獄門砦
director: Tomu Uchida actor: Chiezo Kataoka / Harue Akagi
other title: 逆襲獄門砦
A master hunter is driven to defiance after a tyrannical magistrate's cruelty pushes his community to its breaking point. His expert skill with a bow becomes the rallying point for a group of oppressed peasants and prisoners seeking justice. Together, they stage a fierce, collective uprising to storm the local stronghold and overthrow their corrupt rulers.
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka (1959) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
浪花の恋の物語
director: Tomu Uchida actor: Kinnosuke Nakamura / Ineko Arima
other title: 浪花の恋の物語
Chubei, the adopted son of an Osaka courier, falls desperately in love with the courtesan Umegawa. To prevent a wealthy client from purchasing her, he steals money from his employer to buy her freedom himself. Now hunted criminals, the lovers flee toward Yamato, pursued by the law.