Directing

Shigeaki Hidaka

Born

1916-07-30 (110)

Known for

Directing

Credits

25 titles

Known for

Behind the camera

Godzilla Raids Again poster
6.0

Two fishing scout pilots make a horrifying discovery when they encounter a second Godzilla alongside a new monster named Anguirus. Without the weapon that killed the original, authorities attempt to lure Godzilla away from the mainland. But Anguirus soon arrives and the two monsters make their way towards Osaka as Japan braces for tragedy.

Godzilla Raids Again

1955

Gigantis, the Fire Monster poster
6.4

A prehistoric monster called Gigantis emerges alongside another creature named Angurus.

Gigantis, the Fire Monster

1959

The Surprising Legend of Jirocho: Jirocho's Family Feud poster
NR

The third of four "The Surprising Legend of Jirocho" films.

The Surprising Legend of Jirocho: Jirocho's Family Feud

1957

Gambling Youth poster
NR

Modern love story.

Gambling Youth

1959

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2) poster
8.0

Historical drama about a sleep-eyed ronin

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2)

1957

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2) poster
8.0

Historical drama about a sleep-eyed ronin

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2)

1957

World War III Breaks Out poster
7.2

The lives of several Japanese families are shattered as the USA and the USSR move toward war, Japan finds itself caught in the middle, and Tokyo is ultimately evacuated as the two superpowers invoke the 'nuclear option'.

World War III Breaks Out

1960

No artwork available
6.0

Historical drama about a sleepy-eyed ronin.

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 1)

1956

腕まくり七色娘 poster
NR

1961 Japanese movie

腕まくり七色娘

1961

Invisible Man poster
6.7

When an invisible man is run down by a car it’s up to an eager young reporter and a strange clown to bring a dangerous gang to justice.

Invisible Man

1954

Don't Make a Mistake! poster
NR

Based on the novel "Kyokatsu" ("Blackmail") by Ichiro Kashiwara.

Don't Make a Mistake!

1958

The Entrapped Gangster poster
9.0

Crime melodrama about two detectives (Ikebe and Arashima) and one detective's trumpet-playing son (Sato) who become involved in a complex murder investigation.

The Entrapped Gangster

1959

The Entrapped Gangster poster
9.0

Crime melodrama about two detectives (Ikebe and Arashima) and one detective's trumpet-playing son (Sato) who become involved in a complex murder investigation.

The Entrapped Gangster

1959

Fighting Horizon poster
NR

A young man whose father is on death row discovers a terrifying underworld trap that was set up thirteen years ago. At seventeen years old, he risks his life and storms into a hell of violence!

Fighting Horizon

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In Self-Defense poster
NR

A young detective tries to determine whether a mysterious death was the result of murder or self-defense.

In Self-Defense

1958

Aishu no machi ni kiri ga furu poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Aishu no machi ni kiri ga furu

1956

Aishu no machi ni kiri ga furu poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Aishu no machi ni kiri ga furu

1956

新婚シリーズ 最初が肝心 poster
10.0

1962 Japanese movie

新婚シリーズ 最初が肝心

1962

Ticket to Hell poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ticket to Hell

1955

Ticket to Hell poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ticket to Hell

1955

Botchan yarō seizoroi poster
NR

1961 Japanese movie

Botchan yarō seizoroi

1961

新婚シリーズ 月給日は嫌い poster
NR

1962 Japanese movie

新婚シリーズ 月給日は嫌い

1962

Reign of Terror poster
NR

Crime melodrama has young Kijima (Takarada) working at a successful cabaret, actually a front for drug dealing. Initially unaware of this, he falls in love with the daughter (Shirakawa) of one of the club owners (Ozawa). However, the other owner, Takagi (Kawazu), also has designs on her, leading to the inevitable showdown.

Reign of Terror

1957

Wharf with the Weeping Girl poster
NR

After a gang killing forces him to flee abroad, ex-yakuza Ryūji returns to Yokohama a year later to find his lover’s sister’s killer. With help from a mysterious woman, he exposes the real culprit and brings down the smuggling ring.

Wharf with the Weeping Girl

1956

Wharf with the Weeping Girl poster
NR

After a gang killing forces him to flee abroad, ex-yakuza Ryūji returns to Yokohama a year later to find his lover’s sister’s killer. With help from a mysterious woman, he exposes the real culprit and brings down the smuggling ring.

Wharf with the Weeping Girl

1956