Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: February 14, 1935
Deathday: N/A
Popularity:
1956-11-10
Overview: Dotanba - Last Minute
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1956-11-10
Popularity:
1963-03-31
Overview: A noir action whodunit with Kobayashi his usual jaunty self as the smart aleck private eye whose missing person search soon becomes a murder case. Nightclub-managing, drug-dealing gangster Uchida is the prime suspect in the case until he commits suicide. Kobayashi then discovers evidence that points to the doctor sibling of an innocent girl. The climax in a rural snowy locale is suspenseful and well-staged.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1963-03-31
Popularity:
1957-05-08
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1957-05-08
Popularity:
1957-12-28
Overview: Shoichi Kokubun (Yujiro Ishihara) is a roughneck street musician, who has a brother that is determined to propel him into stardom. In attempt to catch the attention of a popular jazz band, his brother appeals to their manager who has the power to make him a star. In a graphic portrayal of love, betrayal and success, Shoichi brews up a storm with a 'rat-a-tat-tat' on the drums.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1957-12-28
Popularity:
1962-12-26
Overview: Hana to ryu: Toshio Masuda directed movie
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1962-12-26
Popularity:
1958-01-15
Overview: A young doctor discovers that the city hall of records has a record of his death. He and some friends try to seek out the person who reported it, and uncover a shady group of criminals with a sinister plot.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1958-01-15
Popularity:
1961-05-28
Overview: A 1961 crime film.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1961-05-28
Popularity:
1962-10-06
Overview: 1962 Japanese movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1962-10-06
Popularity:
1960-03-26
Overview: Takuya witnesses the homicide of the detective leading an investigation into the murder of the chairman of the People’s Economic Association, and he disguises himself.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1960-03-26
Popularity:
1956-03-21
Overview: A sailor tries to help his younger brother, a horse-racing jockey, escape from the yakuza after double crossing them in a fixing scam. Seijun Suzuki's directorial debut.
Genres: Music Drama Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1956-03-21
Popularity:
1959-07-12
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1959-07-12
Popularity:
1971-02-10
Overview: It was five years ago when Minako spent a night with Sozo, younger brother of her ex-husband. She now lives in a local town with a rich old man who owns a dry goods store. Minako travels to Tokyo on business every three months, during which time she continues to meet Sozo, who has married the daughter of his respected teacher.
Genres: Mystery Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1971-02-10
Popularity:
1956-09-11
Overview: In the backstreets of Ginza, the boss of a hairdressing salon is found dead, killed by strangulation. The detective on the case soon hears rumors about the murder.
Genres: Thriller Drama Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1956-09-11
Popularity:
1960-02-28
Overview: Plans to build a touristic hot spring on the island of Izu Oshima run afoul of the Kobe yakuza group, which intends to use the island as a relay base for drug smuggling.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1960-02-28
Popularity:
1958-06-10
Overview: A family is slowly falling apart: the father is absent from the start, the mother a kept woman thanks to her children, the son is being cheated on by his wife, one daughter is forced to marry an older man against her will, while the other has retreated into smug moral superiority.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1958-06-10
Popularity:
1960-06-04
Overview: A youth film starring Kōji Wada and Mayumi Shimizu
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1960-06-04
Popularity:
1956-03-21
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1956-03-21
Popularity:
1968-07-20
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1968-07-20
Popularity:
1957-07-30
Overview: Kanako is an intelligent and beautiful girl in her third year of high school, but there was a dark shadow. Raised by her father, Jusaburo, who is the owner of the Matsukawa troupe, she grew up without knowing the love of her mother. She has been on stage since she was a child, but oneday she cried and complained to her father, and she stopped going to school. In a mock exams, Kanako overtook her classmate Tetsuji to take the lead. That evening, Kanako went to the Yasue Theater in the neighboring town with Eikichi, and saw the affair of her stepmother, Yumi, who should have been resting due to her illness. The man ran away in a hurry, and Yumi confessed that Kanako's mother, Miyako, had also run away for the same reason...
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1957-07-30
Popularity:
1960-07-09
Overview: A sailor is stuck in harbor due to an engine failure in his boat, and he learns that a friend of his has died, reportedly from suicide. He begins to investigate the matter himself, and finds there may be more to the story...
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1960-07-09
Popularity:
1961-01-15
Overview: 1961 Japanese movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1961-01-15
Popularity:
1960-09-17
Overview: 1960 action film.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1960-09-17
Popularity: