List of Japanese films of 1956

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A list of films released in Japan in 1956 (see 1956 in film).

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1956
Arashi Hiroshi Inagaki Entered into the 7th Berlin International Film Festival
The Burmese HarpKon IchikawaShoji YasuiWar
Crazed FruitKō NakahiraMasahiko Tsugawa
Yujiro Ishihara		Drama
Christ in Bronze Minoru ShibuyaEiji Okada
Osamu Takizawa		DramaEntered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival
Early SpringYasujiro OzuHaruko SugimuraDrama
Ghost-Cat of Gojusan-Tsugi Bin Kado
Godzilla, King of the Monsters! Ishirō Honda Raymond Burr, Takashi Shimura Science-fiction Japanese-American co-production
The Legend of the White Serpent Shirō Toyoda Entered into the 6th Berlin International Film Festival
Mahiru no ankoku Tadashi Imai Won Best Film at the 7th Blue Ribbon Awards and at the 11th Mainichi Film Awards
Migratory Birds of the Flowers Katsuhiko Tasaka
Nagareru Mikio Naruse Isuzu Yamada, Kinuyo Tanaka Drama
RodanIshirō HondaYumi ShirakawaScience fictionFirst kaiju film in color. First appearance of Rodan
Samurai III: Duel At Ganryu Island Hiroshi Inagaki Toshiro Mifune, Koji Tsuruta
Sisters of the Gion Hiromasa Nomura
Street of Shame Kenji Mizoguchi Machiko Kyō, Ayako Wakao Drama
Victory Is MineSeijun SuzukiKou Mishima
Ichirō Sugai		Action
Warning from SpaceKoji Shima Toyomi KaritaScience fiction
Marason zamurai
Tsukigata Hanpeita
The Renyasai Yagyu Hidden Story Katsuhiko Tasaka

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