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Yūjirō Ishihara Filmography

ActorBORN 1934KOBE99 FILMS IN DB

YūjirōIshihara

Known for Acting · That Guy and I, Samurai Banners, Safari 5000

99
FILMS IN DB
$565
TOTAL VALUE
15
PRICED
$38
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
Tenchu!
~$98 · DVD · 1969
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Again
$22 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Yūjirō Ishihara was a pivotal figure in Japanese cinema, celebrated for his charismatic performances and musical talents. He burst onto the scene with his debut in “Season of the Sun” (1956), a film adapted from a novel by his brother Shintaro Ishihara, which set the stage for his rise as a youth icon in postwar Japan. However, it’s his role in “Crazed Fruit” (1956) that truly cemented his status as a cultural touchstone. This film is not only a classic of the sun tribe genre but also a must-have for collectors, often sought for its depiction of youthful rebellion and its stylistic innovation. Collectors are drawn to Ishihara's work not just for his magnetic screen presence but also for the nostalgia and historical significance his films represent. His contributions to the Japanese film industry during a transformative era make his titles particularly desirable, with “Crazed Fruit” standing out as a quintessential piece of cinema history that encapsulates the spirit of a generation.

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