Cast: Nijiko Kiyokawa

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Nijiko Kiyokawa. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Lower Depths

1957 · Movie · 137 min. · Japan

Direction Akira Kurosawa

Cast Toshirô Mifune · Isuzu Yamada · Kyôko Kagawa · Ganjiro Nakamura

Synopsis In a slum flophouse, a collection of beggars and thieves bewail their lot in life, and Osugi, the landlady, fights with her sister, Okayo, over the man they both desire, the thief Sutekichi.

7.1

837 votes

7.1

837 votes

Vengeance is Mine

1979 · Movie · 140 min. · Japan

Direction Shôhei Imamura

Cast Ken Ogata · Rentarô Mikuni · Mayumi Ogawa · Mitsuko Baisho

Synopsis Iwao Enokizu is a middle-aged man who has an unexplainable urge to commit insane and violent murders. Eventually he is chased by the police all over Japan, but somehow he always manages to escape. He meets a woman who runs...

6.9

566 votes

6.9

566 votes

Mr. Shosuke Ohara

1949 · Movie · 97 min. · Japan

Direction Hiroshi Shimizu

Cast Koume Akasaka · Hiroshi Ayukawa · Shinichi Himori · Moriichi Kawabe

Synopsis Saheita, the final heir of a once rich and respectable family, can’t refuse the many villagers that come to him for favours and money, even though he is on the brink of bankruptcy. Around town he is better known by...

6.9

32 votes

6.9

32 votes

Travelling Actors

1940 · Movie · 70 min. · Japan

Direction Mikio Naruse

Cast Kamatari Fujiwara · Kan Yanagiya · Minoru Takase · Shoji Kiyokawa

Synopsis Lovely comedy about two actors who play the front and back legs of a horse and feel their artistry is unappreciated. When the self important barber who funds their show decides to replace them with a real horse, they plan...

6.4

44 votes

6.4

44 votes

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Morning's Tree-Lined Street

1936 · Movie · 60 min. · Japan

6.3

33 votes

6.3

33 votes

Akitsu Springs

1962 · Movie · 107 min. · Japan

Direction Yoshishige Yoshida

Cast Mariko Okada · Hiroyuki Nagato · Sumiko Hidaka · Asao Koike

Synopsis A young woman working at a hot springs saves a suicidal student who has lost the will to live. He falls in love with her and finds meaning in his life but he decides to leave...

6.2

69 votes

6.2

69 votes

5.6

22 votes

Ano yume kono uta

1948 · Movie · 86 min. · Japan

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Hokkai no Abare-Ryu

1966 · Movie · 85 min. · Japan

Direction Kinji Fukasaku

Cast Tatsuo Umemiya · Susumu Fujita · Nijiko Kiyokawa · Yôko Mihara

Synopsis After three years away Jiro returns to his paternal village home, only to discover his father has been murdered and the locals main mean of income - fishing - taken over by fully the Ashida gang.

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Screwed

1998 · Movie · 87 min. · Japan

Direction Teruo Ishii

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Miki Fujitani · Yûko Fujimori · Kazuhiko Kanayama

Synopsis It has been two years since unsuccessful cartoonist, Tsube (Asano), started to live with Kuniko (Fujitani) casually in a small apartment. They are in the depths of poverty and can no longer pay the rent. As a result, they are...

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Kaettekita wakadan'na

1955 · Movie · 91 min. · Japan

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Runaway Bride

1956 · Movie · 84 min. · Japan

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The Nineteen Year-Old's Map

1979 · Movie · 110 min. · Japan

Direction Mitsuo Yanagimachi

Cast Yuji Honma · Keizo Kanie · Hideko Okiyama · Chisako Hara

Synopsis Yanagimachi's first feature film is about a young man who makes a map of a neighborhood in which he delivers newspapers. He keeps a dossier on each family, recording their habits and rating how much he dislikes them.

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Dynamite Doctor Returns

1966 · Movie · 84 min. · Japan

Direction Akira Inoue

Cast Shintarô Katsu · Michiko Sugata · Masumi Harukawa · Nijiko Kiyokawa

Synopsis Daimatsu helped a woman attacked by a group of young men in a town where sexuality, gold and greed swirling dominates, so it is difficult for him to establish a healthy prostitution center.

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Harmonica Boy

1940 · Movie · 97 min. · Japan

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