Shōzō Nanbu
Bekannt für: Acting
Geburtstag: 1898-06-26
Geburtsort: Hiji, Ōita Prefecture, Japan
Auch bekannt als: Shozo Nanbu, 南部章三, Сёдзо Намбу
New Tale of Zatoichi
Wishing to find peace, Zatoichi travels to his old village but only finds trouble when he ends up in a love triangle and finds old scores have...
Veröffentlichung : 1963.03.15Popularität : 7.237
Akado Suzunosuke: Monster in the Moonlight
In the first two films we learn the character's origins, including his childhood and how he learned his fighting skills. Later, he must face his...
Veröffentlichung : 1957.06.18Popularität : 0.965
Akado Suzunosuke vs. the One-Legged Devil
The magical swordsman battles a gang of cutthroats, who are led by a peg-legged villain.
Veröffentlichung : 1957.12.28Popularität : 1.136
Night River
In Kyoto a young kimono maker with traditional ideas gets involved with a married professor.
Veröffentlichung : 1956.09.12Popularität : 2.72
Third Generation's Loyalty Offering
1962 Japanese movie. Remake of Mori's 1942 original movie
Veröffentlichung : 1962.03.04Popularität : 0.795
Miss Oyu
Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective marriage partner, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Convention forbids Oyu to...
Veröffentlichung : 1951.06.22Popularität : 8.256
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
Returning to the village where a year before he had killed Hirate, a much-admired opponent, Zatoichi encounters another swordsman and former rival in...
Veröffentlichung : 1962.10.12Popularität : 9.277
Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous
The exciting story of Jirocho and his yakuza gang that controlled the area of the Tokaido during the latter days of the samurai era. Awesome...
Veröffentlichung : 1960.06.01Popularität : 1.858
Warning from Space
Large star-shaped aliens travel to earth in hopes of warning them about an oncoming catastrophe. To prevent panic about their appearance, one alien...
Veröffentlichung : 1956.01.27Popularität : 4.708
The Priest and the Beauty
Princess Kiyo accidentally injures a local priest, Anchin, while on a hunt. She apologizes, but feels irritated by Anchin’s indifference to her...
Veröffentlichung : 1960.08.09Popularität : 1.318
Scars of Honor
Japan, 1643, as the Kato clan of Aizu falls from power two brave samurai will settle a dispute in the time-honored tradition of their clan, by...
Veröffentlichung : 1960.09.20Popularität : 1.768
The Magical Warrior
Rikitaro and Osayo are popular entertainers who throw knives. They are sweethearts. At one day They help Ocho, who is a beautiful pickpocket when she...
Veröffentlichung : 1955.09.06Popularität : 1.392
The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark
The hairpin murdered a young girl. Detective Zenigata Heiji begin to investigate. Suddenly a murder case turns into a case of smuggling.
Veröffentlichung : 1961.11.29Popularität : 2.052
Nagurikomi Songokū
Second sequel to Saiyuki (1952)
Veröffentlichung : 1954.05.11Popularität : 0.435
The Invisible Man vs. The Human Fly
A series of ghastly murders are being committed. The one similarity in each of the murders is that a strange buzzing sound is always heard right...
Veröffentlichung : 1957.08.25Popularität : 4.544
Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue
Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue is a 1927 black and white Japanese silent film directed by Tomiyasu Ikeda.[1] This comedy film showcases the comic...
Veröffentlichung : 1927.12.30Popularität : 1.449
The Wandering Princess
Pu Zhe , the younger brother of the Emperor of Manchukuo, Pu Wen, marries Ryuko the daughter of a long-established aristocratic family - all in the...
Veröffentlichung : 1960.01.27Popularität : 3.077
Clothes of Deception
The story of two sisters in post-war Japan. One is a geisha and the other works for the tourist board.
Veröffentlichung : 1951.01.13Popularität : 0.897
The Demon of Sendai's Castle
Tsunamune Date, the young lord of Sendai Domain, was ordered by the shogunate to stand down after being spotted in a brothel. Shortly after, four...
Veröffentlichung : 1962.09.01Popularität : 1.597
Shogun's Holiday
During the reign of Hidetada, the second shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty, the advisor Okubo Hikozaemon (Ganjiro Nakamura) entrusts the young Takechiyo...
Veröffentlichung : 1958.02.12Popularität : 1.288
Thirty-three footprints
Fourth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka
Veröffentlichung : 1948.12.30Popularität : 1.676
Kenpu Renpeikan
Near the end of the shogunate in Japan, Katsura Shogoro and his fellow samurai from the southwestern domain of Choshu enter the dojo of Saito Yakuro,...
Veröffentlichung : 1944.01.03Popularität : 0.438
Tokyo March
A classic melodramatic love tragedy addressing social inequality in Taishō-era Japan, The nostalgic scenes of 1920s Tokyo provides a valuable...
Veröffentlichung : 1929.05.31Popularität : 2.503
Kojiki Taishô
Gotō Matabei is the most able and fierce samurai of the Kuroda clan. However, he gradually dislikes the ruthless personality of Kuroda Nagamasa...
Veröffentlichung : 1952.04.03Popularität : 1.183
The King of Rowing
A pre-war sports movie by director Tomu Uchida. This story is set at the Waseda-Keio regatta. This was shot at the banks of the Sumida River, where...
Veröffentlichung : 1927.06.05Popularität : 0.569
This Way, That Way
An intellectual couple in a staid and tedious marriage are surprised when the wife’s niece, who has run away from home, turns up unexpectedly...
Veröffentlichung : 1952.12.23Popularität : 0.741
Masujiro Omura
A story about Ômura Masujirô
Veröffentlichung : 1942.01.14Popularität : 0.851
Kōfuku no genkai
The eldest daughter of the Takamatsu family, Atsuko, a widow, returns home due to not getting along with her late husband's family. On the other...
Veröffentlichung : 1948.11.01Popularität : 1.753
Sansho the Bailiff
In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years before.
Veröffentlichung : 1954.03.31Popularität : 12.863
Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters
A greedy developer, in league with a corrupt Shrine Magistrate, brutally tries to drive people out of a tenement building and destroy the shrine in...
Veröffentlichung : 1968.03.20Popularität : 5.792
The Devil's toast
Retired police inspector Kurusu is vacationing at a seaside hotel when one night he hears a child's screaming...but there are no children staying in...
Veröffentlichung : 1947.10.21Popularität : 0.675
Gate of Hell
Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love...
Veröffentlichung : 1953.10.30Popularität : 9.591
The Ghost Cat and the Mysterious Shamisen
A quintessential example of the period "ghost cat" (bakeneko or kaibyo) movie, this was one of at least six such titles released by the studio Shinko...
Veröffentlichung : 1938.11.02Popularität : 1.28
The Invisible Man Appears
Jewel thieves become interested in an invisibility formula invented by Professor Nakazato and want to use his invention to acquire a diamond necklace...
Veröffentlichung : 1949.09.26Popularität : 3.165
Odd Obsession
A middle-aged husband of a younger woman finds her youth intimidating to the point that he cannot become aroused. His solution involves the...
Veröffentlichung : 1959.06.23Popularität : 7.995
Town of Love
Tomotaka Tasaka's earliest surviving surviving film is a powerful adaptation of Hector Malot's "Nobody's Girl".
Veröffentlichung : 1928.08.31Popularität : 0.564
Iro no Michi Oshiemasu: Yume San'ya
A unique story of a life of romance, divided into three episodes about the profound secrets of the path deeply rooted in the essence of human nature,...
Veröffentlichung : 1961.10.11Popularität : 1.134
Behold This Mother
Directed by Tomotaka Tasaka.
Veröffentlichung : 1930.05.09Popularität : 0.254
Akadô Suzunosuke
First of nine films based on the novel. The first live-action adaptation focuses on the origins of how Akadô Suzunosuke learned his skills as a...
Veröffentlichung : 1957.05.21Popularität : 0.826
Etajima, the Naval Academy
The former Japanese Naval Academy was at Etajima, one of the many islands of the beautiful Inland Sea. Among the new cadets were Ishikawa and Murase....
Veröffentlichung : 1959.09.06Popularität : 1.235
Broken Swords
The tragic, yet exciting story of the friendship between Nakayama Yasubei, a member of the 47 Ronin, and Tange Tenzen, a relative by marriage of the...
Veröffentlichung : 1969.05.30Popularität : 2.298
The Sisters and I
Two sisters, Kyoko and Hisako, run a restaurant in Kyoto. But an incident with the latter's fiancé puts their relationship, and the future of...
Veröffentlichung : 1967.04.14Popularität : 1.106
Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan
It is brother against brother in this tale of love and betrayal within the famed Yagyu clan. In one of their earliest films together, superstars...
Veröffentlichung : 1956.02.26Popularität : 1.022
The Third Shadow Warrior
In the mountain regions of Hida, the dreams of a peasant named Kyonosuke, who longed to be a samurai, come true when he becomes one of three doubles,...
Veröffentlichung : 1963.04.21Popularität : 1.996
Samurai Vendetta
Two amiable samurai wind up on opposite sides of the vendetta between Lord Asano's retainers and the family of Lord Kira that led to the famous...
Veröffentlichung : 1959.11.22Popularität : 3.034
Satan's Sword
The Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy is based on Kaizan Nakazato's unfinished long series of novels (41 books, written from 1913 to 1941). Set in the last...
Veröffentlichung : 1960.10.18Popularität : 2.257
Destiny's Son
In Edo-period Japan, Shingo is born the son of an assassin who was executed for murdering her lord’s concubine. Decades later, his adoptive...
Veröffentlichung : 1962.07.01Popularität : 2.863
White Snake Woman
While transporting a bride-to-be in a closed carriage (kago) while during a thunderstorm, a group of servants and onlookers suddenly come upon an...
Veröffentlichung : 1958.06.15Popularität : 1.617
Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
During the 1200's, legendary Buddhist monk Nichiren returns from his studies to lead Japan out of moral crisis and prepare to fight Mongol invaders...
Veröffentlichung : 1958.10.01Popularität : 2.087
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
Warlord Oda Nobunaga seeks to unite a fractured Japan. A young man trained in the arts of ninjitsu is manipulated by a ninja master into attempting...
Veröffentlichung : 1962.12.01Popularität : 6.325
The Temple of Wild Geese
Satoko is a mistress by trade or fate: when her master, the silkscreen artist of the Kohoan Temple in Kyoto, dies, she is given to the temple's...
Veröffentlichung : 1962.01.21Popularität : 4.403
Lone Wolf Isazo
Isazo is a traveling gambler and living legend in the world of yakuza, known for his swordsmanship and bravery, his impeccable manners, and his...
Veröffentlichung : 1968.04.19Popularität : 2.745
Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade
Nemuri Kyoshiro, a youthful and cynical ronin with unparalleled skill, is approached by both sides in a game of corruption, ambition, and double...
Veröffentlichung : 1963.11.02Popularität : 4.105
Gonpachi
Early film directed by Kenji Misumi.
Veröffentlichung : 1956.12.28Popularität : 1.786
Irezumi
Otsuya, the daughter of a rich merchant, elopes with her lover Shinsuke, an employee of her father's. During their flight, Otsuya's beauty attracts...
Veröffentlichung : 1966.01.15Popularität : 9.217
Buddha
An Indian prince leaves his world of comfort and riches behind to wander and meditate for six years in search of spiritual enlightenment. Siddartha...
Veröffentlichung : 1961.10.31Popularität : 2.597
The Virgin Witness
A father decides to put his delinquent daughter into a temple in Kyoto known for its austere novitiate. Initially resistant to all forms of...
Veröffentlichung : 1966.01.29Popularität : 1.453
Bronze Magician
Yoso is truly a lost classic, set in the Nara Era (710-794), from Kinugasa Teinosuke the same writer/director who gave us the recognized classic Gate...
Veröffentlichung : 1963.10.05Popularität : 1.968
The Betrayal
A naively honorable samurai comes to the bitter realization that his devotion to moral samurai principles makes him an oddity among his peers, and a...
Veröffentlichung : 1966.07.02Popularität : 3.142
Haunted Castle
This period thriller concerns a very famous cat known as the "monster cat of Nabeshima". This cat, a symbol of vengeance in human disguise, takes...
Veröffentlichung : 1969.12.20Popularität : 2.303
Advance Patrol
In 1905, Japan was seriously threatened in the Russo-Japanese War. Japan determined a decisive attack on Russia to end the war. A reconnaissance...
Veröffentlichung : 1957.12.28Popularität : 0.701
The Demon of Mount Oe
A demon-faced monster seeking revenge appears in the forms of a gigantic ox and a huge spider! The young Genji warrior protects the Fujiwara Clan and...
Veröffentlichung : 1960.04.27Popularität : 3.049
The Tiger of Malaya
A band of guerrillas fight against occupying British forces in Malaya.
Veröffentlichung : 1943.06.24Popularität : 1.168
An Osaka Story
A poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi Kenji's final project; he died before completing it...
Veröffentlichung : 1957.03.06Popularität : 2.911
Ugetsu
In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local...
Veröffentlichung : 1953.03.26Popularität : 15.21
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique way of extracting information for his inquiries....
Veröffentlichung : 1972.12.30Popularität : 10.294
The Love of the Actress Sumako
The stage director Shimamura, who is bringing western theatre to Japan, falls in love with the outspoken actress Sumako Matsui, and leaves his family...
Veröffentlichung : 1947.08.16Popularität : 2.243
Zatoichi and the Fugitives
Zatoichi runs afoul of some evil fugitives, working for a corrupt law official.
Veröffentlichung : 1968.08.10Popularität : 5.243
The Great White Tiger Platoon
The Great White Tiger Platoon was part of the Aizu clan's last ditch efforts to stop the advance of Imperial troops after the fall of the Tokugawa...
Veröffentlichung : 1954.08.25Popularität : 2.318
Taira Clan Saga
Special Forces commander Captain Tadamori returns to Kyoto after successfully defeating the uprising of pirates in the western sea of Japan. But...
Veröffentlichung : 1955.09.21Popularität : 3.74
The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka
The disturbing story of a physician who conducted the first operation with general anaesthetic, and the women in his life who are both so determined...
Veröffentlichung : 1967.10.28Popularität : 2.453
Yaji and Kita: The Battle of Toba Fushimi
Yaji and Kita: The Battle of Toba Fushimi is a 1928 Japanese film directed by Tomiyasu Ikeda.[1] This comedy film showcases the acting talent of...
Veröffentlichung : 1928.12.29Popularität : 0.729
Dedication of the Great Buddha
Dedication of the Great Buddha is a 1952 Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa. It was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.
Veröffentlichung : 1952.03.20Popularität : 1.433
The Bride from Hades
On the night of the summer Obon festival, Hagiwara Shinzaburo meets a beautiful courtesan named Otsuyu. Not knowing she's a ghost, he becomes...
Veröffentlichung : 1968.06.15Popularität : 3.164
A Color Print of Edo
The Color Print of Edo is a 1939 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment directed by Kazuo Mori. It is a cheerful period...
Veröffentlichung : 1939.05.10Popularität : 1.4
Taki no shiraito
A 1946 Japanese film directed by Keigo Kimura.
Veröffentlichung : 1946.10.01Popularität : 1.611
Oniisan to oneesan
A 1961 film directed by Yoshiyuki Kuroda.
Veröffentlichung : 1961.12.08Popularität : 1.271
The Curse of the Ghost
About 1786 the doings of a demented lord results in many masterless samurai, including Iyemon (Kei Sato) who is used to luxury and cannot adjust to...
Veröffentlichung : 1969.06.28Popularität : 3.328
Nage Utasamon niban tegara: Tsuri tenjô no semushi otoko
Second in the Nage Utasamon series
Veröffentlichung : 1954.07.28Popularität : 1.579