Kenjirō Ishiyama
Date of birth: 1903-10-09
Place of birth: Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Kenjirô Ishiyama
Biography
Kenjiro Ishiyama (石山 健二郎) was a Japanese actor. Born on 10 October 1903 in Hiroshima, Japan, he was known for High and Low (1963), Shiosai (1964) and Las Vegas Free-for-All (1967). He died on 10 May 1976.
Movie Credits
Kwaidan
1965-01-06
Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four fol
Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
1964-01-01
High and Low
1963-03-01
A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s
Rogue
1968-10-12
Coal miner Isamu Oba is forced to quit his village and leave his mother and siblings behind. Mining
Three Generations of Yakuza
1966-05-14
The film depicts the fate of a young yakuza boss and his father, who confront each other, not knowin
Okashina yatsu
1963-11-01
Zatoichi and the Doomed Man
1965-09-18
Blind swordsman Zatoichi, jailed briefly, is implored by another prisoner to aid him in proving his
Zatoichi the Outlaw
1967-08-12
When a local gambling house kidnaps some peasants because they failed to pay their debts, a rival ga
Shiosai
1971-09-24
Lonely youth Shinji meets Hatsue, a pretty pearl diver, on the beach and the two fall in love. But S
Vanished Enlisted Man
1955-01-14
In June 1941, Captain Kagawa (Ryutaro Tatsumi), who had just graduated from the military academy, wa
Sex and Life
1969-02-11
Dr. Mikami is an elderly somewhat clumsy, very popular therapist, his patients turn to him with all
The Militarists
1970-09-11
武蔵と小次郎
1952-10-15
As the reputation of Sasaki Kojiro, who traveled through various provinces with his long sword seeki
Rokujō yukiyama tsumugi
1965-10-09
Young widow Ine is suffering under the harsh treatment of her mother in law. As a former Geisha, Ine
Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha
1953-09-22
At the end of the Edo period - On his way back after being invited by the three Mikados of Higashi S
Hanran
1954-01-03
Wicked Priest
1968-08-14
During the Taisho Period (early 1920's) a monastery of warrior monks was split apart between two fac
The Diary of a Sex Counsellor
1968-02-10
Prince of Wolves
1963-10-04
As the post-war turmoil continued, Take, the boss of the waifs, stole the money of US soldiers and l
Ootone no Taiketsu
1955-04-10
In the town of Yumoto, Asakichi, a left-arm-less gambler who had been winning at the gambling hall,
The Kingdom of Jirocho 4
1965-08-25
The continuing adventures of the Jirocho gang.
The Kingdom of Jirocho 3
1964-02-08
The third part of the story about feudal boss Jirocho and his underlings.
Six Assassins
1955-06-05
Kunisada Chūji
1954-06-29
Kunisada Tadaharu, a peasant of Kunisada Village in Joshu Sai County, could not stand the bad govern
花も実もある為五郎
1971-04-28
The Great White Tower
1966-10-15
The story contrasts the life of two doctors, former classmates and now both assistant professors at
Classmates
1967-06-03
A story of young students trained to become Kamikaze pilots in World War II.
The Falcon Fighters
1969-11-01
In the prewar days leading up to the Second Sino-Japanese War of 1937, head flight instructor Lt. Ka
Industrial Spy
1968-05-21
Kogure, an industrial spy, is tasked by Sawada, head of the research department of the Nisshin Corpo
Kojiro
1967-04-01
Sasaki Kojiro tells the story of the genius who staked his love, glory, and life on a duel with the
The Gambler's Law
1967-05-03
Nunnery Confidential
1968-02-22
Erotic Pinku film showcasing he life of Buddhist nuns during the Edo Period.
A Scarred Life
1971-07-17
Set in Osaka, during the devastated time of post-war Japan, this is a tale of the yakuza who set abo
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
1972-03-04
The Ni Family is the most well know and respected group of firefighters in the Kanto region. When t
Eddy Currents of Life
1964-11-22
It is 1922 and Fumiko is a high school student. Her family is poor but she loves to study literature
On the Road Forever
1964-08-08
A wandering gambler strolls into a village searching for his father's killer, unaware that the villa
Ghost of Kasane Swamp
1970-06-20
One murky night, Soetsu, a blind acupuncturist and money lender, calls on Shinzaemon Fukami, a Hatam
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
1971-06-01
The seventh chapter of the stunning Hibotan Bakuto series. Many years have passed since Oryu the Red
Miyamoto Musashi
1973-07-13
In Part I we see the young would-be swordsman setting out to achieve greatness in war, achieving not
Blackmail Is My Life
1968-02-28
Though he has come from a rough background on the streets, Muraki quickly rises through the ranks by
Admiral Yamamoto
1968-08-14
As Japan joins in a political pact with Nazi Germany and fascist Italy, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is
Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies
1966-12-10
[Period Covered: 1570-1573] Towards the end of the Tenmon Era, Shogun Ashikaga`s powers were weaken
Sworn Brothers
1969-02-22
Ichikawa Raizo’s last film. He plays a Yakuza enforcer who kills a man on his boss's orders. He’s th
The Chivalrous Life
1967-05-30
Ryoma is a former military man who gets to know the leader of a yakuza group and begins to work with
The Bad Boss
1968-05-06
The first in what would become Toei's most successful, longest-running bosozoku film series. It last
Love and Crime
1969-08-27
A series of short stories about bizarre crimes committed by females in the Meiji, Taisho, and Showa
Gambler's World
1967-07-30
Art of Assassination
1969-06-14
A beautiful hostess of a small restaurant moonlights as a well-trained assassin tasked with taking t
The Angry Sword
1970-04-04
Story about a gambler who gets involved in a struggle between companies.
The Silk Hat Boss 2
1970-11-21
The Silk Hat Boss becomes involved in a car imports business during his trip to Atami.
The Sound of Waves
1964-04-29
On a small island, inhabited by only fourteen hundred people, a young fisherman's son, Shinji falls
Birth of a Fighter
1967-02-04
A young boss proves his right to rule his gang.
The Symbol of a Man
1963-07-14
A Japanese intelligence officer faces personal crises in the years preceding the Manchurian conflict
Champion Woman Gambler
1968-09-21
Ninth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where s
Game of Chance 3
1967-10-21
Bungo, fulfilling his duty as a yakuza, kills a man from a rival gang. Since then, he has escaped th
Gambler: Victory Without Death
1967-07-08
Tsunetaro Asakura AKA "Dynamite Tsune" is a talented gambler, but not infallable. After losing his B
Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint
1968-11-06
It’s cross and double-cross in these further adventures of Ryuzen, the wayward priest played by Kats
Tears of Banishment
1967-06-17
Ninkyo with Kôji Tsuruta. An elderly yakuza brother tries to clear an underling’s name.
The Battle of Okinawa
1971-08-14
The Americans are swiftly closing on Okinawa, an island just south of the Japanese mainland. The Imp
Gamblers: The Raid
1968-03-30
5th entry in the Bakuchi-uchi series.
Brave Red Flower of the North
1970-01-09
An exciting tale of action on the distant northern island of Hokkaido around the beginning of the 20
Japan's Longest Day
1967-08-03
Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and th
Price of Life
1971-07-24
Comedy of a phony doctor.
The Domain: Where The Blade Enters
1967-09-15
The Domain: Where The Blade Enters
You and I
1966-07-13
Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi
1954-11-30
Fukagawa's chef Ushimatsu of the restaurant Kawatake fell in love with a maid named Omame and change
High-Ranking Yakuza
1965-09-30
1965 youth / yakuza film
Garakuta
1964-08-01
1964 Japanese movie
The White Rose of Hong Kong
1965-08-25
Narcotics officer Matsumoto’s investigation into a drug smuggling ring leads him from Tokyo to Hong
Fountain of Love
1967-10-14
Five young men have many financial troubles, but this only brings them closer together.
Yoru no mesu - Hana no inochi
1969-10-18
The film depicts the resilient life of the daughter of a Kyushu boss who becomes a Ginza hostess wit
Las Vegas Free-For-All
1967-04-28
The Crazy Cats, a Japanese musical-comedy group, were showcased a series of comic adventures through
木曽路の決闘 夏祭り三度笠
1951-08-10