4 Movies Starring Yuriko Ishida

Boiling Point

Boiling Point

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1990-09-15

Languages:

Japanese

Countries:

Japan

Runtime:

96 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.8 (4247 Reviews)

Director:

Takeshi Kitano

Fullplot:

Two members of a Japanese junior baseball team get mixed up with the local yakuza. After their coach is severely injured by the gangsters, the two boys set off to Okinawa to purchase a gun in order to get revenge. While in Okinawa they get befriended by a psychotic yakuza outcast who is planning a revenge of his own.

Pom Poko

Pom Poko

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1994-07-16

Languages:

Japanese

Countries:

Japan

Runtime:

119 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (12649 Reviews)

Director:

Isao Takahata

Cast:

Writer:

Hayao Miyazaki (idea)

Isao Takahata

Fullplot:

As the human city development encroaches on the raccoon population's forest and meadow habitat, the raccoons find themselves faced with the very real possibility of extinction. In response, the raccoons engage in a desperate struggle to stop the construction and preserve their home.

From Up on Poppy Hill

From Up on Poppy Hill

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2011-07-16

Languages:

Japanese

Countries:

Japan

Runtime:

91 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (15638 Reviews)

Director:

Gorè Miyazaki

Cast:

Writer:

Tetsurè Sayama (original story)

Hayao Miyazaki (screenplay)

Keiko Niwa (screenplay)

Chizuru Takahashi (comic)

Tetsurè Sayama (comic)

Fullplot:

A group of Yokohama teens look to save their school's clubhouse from the wrecking ball in preparations for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.

From Up on Poppy Hill

From Up on Poppy Hill

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2011-07-16

Languages:

Japanese

Countries:

Japan

Runtime:

91 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (15861 Reviews)

Director:

Gorè Miyazaki

Cast:

Writer:

Tetsurè Sayama (original story)

Hayao Miyazaki (screenplay)

Keiko Niwa (screenplay)

Chizuru Takahashi (comic)

Tetsurè Sayama (comic)

Fullplot:

A group of Yokohama teens look to save their school's clubhouse from the wrecking ball in preparations for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.

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