Hisaya Morishige Movies

Ensemble comedy.

A study of uneasy relationships among the inhabitants of a tiny rural community.

Part one of The Masterless 47.

Historical drama about a sleepy-eyed ronin.

A semi-documentary story about the vicissitudes in the life of an elderly fisherman.

War film by Kon Ichikawa

After the death of a man in their nursing home, a group of residents find his notebook titled "Shinibana" containing a plan to tunnel into and steal...

Japanese drama.

After a passenger ship sinks in 1954, Go Akutsu devises a life-saving project in the form of a tunnel under the Tsugaru Strait. While working on this...

Torajiro becomes homesick during his travels after watching a television report about his hometown and meeting a young woman that reminds him of his...

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...

Following the Second World War, the lives of various people in a poverty-stricken area of Tokyo are entertwined. Pachinko parlor girls, shoeshine...

A country boss gives up his way of life because of his daughter's marriage.

The fifth entry in the Company President Series

Comedy centered on a stripper agency

The fifth "Ekimae" film set in Yokohama's Chinatown.

Shozo is plagued by the needs of his ex-wife and his current one, but prefers the company of his cat.

A longtime hotel employee (Morishige) struggles to bring his old-fashioned ryokan in line with postwar Japanese business practices.

Japanese drama film.