Shigeru Amachi
Kjent for: Acting
Fødselsdag: 1931-03-04
Fødselssted: Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Også kjent som: Jun Utsugi, Jun Uzuki, 宇寿木純
Zatoichi's Vengeance
Zatoichi comes upon a dying man who asks him to give a bag of money to "Taichi". Zatoichi has no idea who this is but when he comes upon a small town...
Utgivelse : 1966.05.03Popularitet : 3.886
A Lonely Gamble
In post-war Japan, it is difficult for private business to stay afloat. The small atelier has a debt of several million yen. To get a loan, his...
Utgivelse : 1965.03.10Popularitet : 0.858
Two Lives, Two Yakuza
An early ninkyo film from before the genre had truly established its form. Koji Tsuruta plays an honourable outlaw who saves an older man from an...
Utgivelse : 1964.09.23Popularitet : 1.526
The Beauty in the Bathroom
Original work: The second installment of Edogawa Rampage's Inference Masterpiece series, which began airing on Asahi TV in the second half of the...
Utgivelse : 1978.01.07Popularitet : 1.301
The Beast and the Magic Sword
His bloodline damned by a witch, Waldemar Daninsky heads to Japan to seek a cure for his werewolf curse.
Utgivelse : 1983.11.25Popularitet : 3.039
The Tale of Zatoichi
The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controlled village, because war with a neighbouring...
Utgivelse : 1962.04.18Popularitet : 7.982
Girl Boss Blues: Queen Bee's Counterattack
In the 1970s, the Japanese youth emancipation also found its way into the yakuza (crime) societies. A Girl Boss may have a choice between bikes, and...
Utgivelse : 1971.10.27Popularitet : 2.173
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
[Period covered: 1582-1594]. As the film opens, the warlod Nobunaga Oda rides to Iga Ayanokuni shrine. He is asked if he thinks he has destroyed all...
Utgivelse : 1963.08.06Popularitet : 3.338
The tragedy of a young warrior
Shortly after the Meiji Restoration, young people devoted to the teachings of Saigo Takamori trained day and night at Seiyun Juku in Kagoshima,...
Utgivelse : 1962.07.15Popularitet : 1.316
Jigoku
A group of sinners involved in interconnected tales of murder, revenge, deceit and adultery all meet at the Gates of Hell.
Utgivelse : 1960.07.30Popularitet : 7.42
Shroud of Snow
1930. In splendid snowy settings, the trials and pain of a woman married to a man who maintains a relationship with their servant.
Utgivelse : 1967.01.14Popularitet : 0.904
Rusty Knife
Udaka is a new, post-war city where corruption has already taken hold. A persistent district attorney wants to arrest and convict Katsumata, a...
Utgivelse : 1958.03.11Popularitet : 2.355
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...
Utgivelse : 1962.07.01Popularitet : 1.911
The Ghost of Yotsuya
This horror tale relates the consequences of a Japanese legend which tells of a man who has to betray his wife in order to achieve power.
Utgivelse : 1959.07.01Popularitet : 5.039
Empress
A struggling single mother catches the eye of a rising executive and gains power and wealth as his mistress. But beware, power is fleeting.
Utgivelse : 1983.04.29Popularitet : 0.892
Easy Money
An action-comedy about three men who try to bilk money out of gambling dens.
Utgivelse : 1970.04.18Popularitet : 0.848
Shinsengumi Chronicles
As winds of change sweep Japan, an honest man joins the Shinsengumi out of admiration for its leader, and because he wants to live and die as a...
Utgivelse : 1963.01.03Popularitet : 2.442
Blackmail Is My Life
Though he has come from a rough background on the streets, Muraki quickly rises through the ranks by means of his well-honed blackmailing instincts....
Utgivelse : 1968.02.28Popularitet : 5.881
The Edo Fortune-Teller
Karasudo, who charges 16 mon for his fortune-telling skill, asks for nothing when it comes to swordplay. His merciless blade is stained with the...
Utgivelse : 1982.07.13Popularitet : 2.558
Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records
Samon Kamiyama, a skilled yoriki under Toyama Saemon-no-jō Kagemoto is feared and known to the villains as “Samon from the Hell.”...
Utgivelse : 1982.07.10Popularitet : 0.737
Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun
Samon Kamiyama, a yoriki of the Minami-machi magistrate infiltrates the Denzū-machi prison disguised as Mushuku Sahēji. Samon is mistaken...
Utgivelse : 1983.07.10Popularitet : 1.73
Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 3
After three consecutive days of heavy rain, the water level at Sumida River rises and the newly built Eitai Bridge collapses just two years after its...
Utgivelse : 1983.12.10Popularitet : 3.135
Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 4
Samon, who had left his position as a police constable, embarks on a journey. During his travel, he is attacked by a group of masked bandits and...
Utgivelse : 1984.07.10Popularitet : 1.297
Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy
Nemuri Kyoshiro discovers a conspiracy centering around a band of disgruntled samurai wanting to avenge the death of their sensei, a political...
Utgivelse : 1966.11.09Popularitet : 2.265
Kanei Command Performance
During the reign of Shogun Iemitsu, a great martial arts tournament was held to determine whether or not Iemitsu was to remain in power or cede it to...
Utgivelse : 1983.08.05Popularitet : 4.041
Ankoku gai jingi
A big American boss landed in Japan in search of funding sources. A lone wolf trying to stop it ends up fighting against his big brother's...
Utgivelse : 1965.06.13Popularitet : 2.268
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,...
Utgivelse : 1963.04.21Popularitet : 2.417
Revenge of the Pearl Queen
Kizaki, an upstart at a trading company has one more assignment for the day before meeting his lovely girlfriend, Natsuki for a date. Little does he...
Utgivelse : 1956.07.05Popularitet : 0.556
Assassins for sale
Nagasaki at the end of the Edo period had the taste of a criminal paradise, where, despite the exotic, dangerous work was always in demand. Here,...
Utgivelse : 1963.03.08Popularitet : 0.467
Eight Men to Kill
The third movie following the exploits of bounty hunter Shikoro Ichibei. The theft of almost a half ton of gold from the shogunate's official mine...
Utgivelse : 1972.12.16Popularitet : 2.345
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...
Utgivelse : 1962.09.01Popularitet : 2.675
Homeless Dog
First movie of the Inu series directed by Tokuzō Tanaka
Utgivelse : 1964.05.02Popularitet : 0.743
Quick-Draw Dog
Quick Drawer Dog (早射ち犬 Hayauchi inu) is a 1967 film directed by Tetsutarō Murano. It is the eighth film in the Inu...
Utgivelse : 1967.05.27Popularitet : 2.472
Return of Gun Dog
Zoku teppō inu (続鉄砲犬) is a 1966 film directed by Mitsuo Murayama. It is the sixth film in the Inu series.
Utgivelse : 1966.04.09Popularitet : 1.387
The Lady Vampire
Tamio takes Itsuko to an art gallery and the two find one painting is a nude portrait of Itsuko's mother, who disappeared twenty years ago when she...
Utgivelse : 1959.03.07Popularitet : 1.276
Edogawa Ranpo's Beauty Series: Beautiful Woman with White Breasts Edogawa Ranpo's "Hell's Clown"
Kogoro approaches the true face of a bloody clown who attacks beautiful women one after another!
Utgivelse : 1981.10.03Popularitet : 3.39
Sword of the Beast
Legendary swordplay filmmaker Hideo Gosha's Sword of the Beast chronicles the flight of the low-level swordsman Gennosuke, who kills one of his...
Utgivelse : 1965.09.18Popularitet : 4.319
The Rambler Rides Again
In this fifth episode of the "Wataridori" series, Taki Shinji (Kobayashi Akira) drifts north to Hokkaido, where he helps protect an Ainu village from...
Utgivelse : 1960.10.12Popularitet : 0.958
Queen Bee
Earlier version or Prequel to Queen Bee and the School for Dragons.
Utgivelse : 1958.02.15Popularitet : 0.352
Secret White Line Zone
First film in Teruo Ishii's Line series.
Utgivelse : 1958.09.21Popularitet : 0.964
Ghost in the Regiment
Desiring another officer’s new wife, a military police lieutenant fabricates evidence of treason that consigns the innocent man to torture and...
Utgivelse : 1958.08.09Popularitet : 0.907
The Military Policeman and the Dismembered Beauty
The year is 1937, and it has been six months since the Sendai Infantry left for Manchuria. The rotted corpse of a young woman is found at the bottom...
Utgivelse : 1957.08.06Popularitet : 1.351
Fire Line
Two young crooks who scam betters in the race track are employed by a yakuza gang called the Shigemori Syndicate to steal a shipment of handguns from...
Utgivelse : 1961.05.24Popularitet : 1.347
Dead Angle
Elite college graduates commit perfect financial crimes though loopholes in the law during the 1950s.
Utgivelse : 1979.07.04Popularitet : 1.393
Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also shows the era from the...
Utgivelse : 1957.04.29Popularitet : 1.487
Classmates
A story of young students trained to become Kamikaze pilots in World War II.
Utgivelse : 1967.06.03Popularitet : 2.965
Yellow Line
The murder of the chief official of Kobe city's Customs triggers an investigation of a prostitution ring called the 'Yellow Line' that sells Japanese...
Utgivelse : 1960.04.29Popularitet : 1.293
Ghost Stories of Wanderer at Honjo
A samurai rescues a mischievous tanuki from hunters and sets it free. When the samurai's wastrel son hatches a plot to kill his father for his...
Utgivelse : 1957.07.10Popularitet : 2.282
kyôfu no kâbin jû
Suspense film based on the "Carbine Gang Incident" that happened in June 1954 in Japan.
Utgivelse : 1954.08.03Popularitet : 0.329
Beyond the Hills
On September 1, 1923, an unprecedented earthquake hit the Kanto region. The streets are filled with victims, and rumors are circulating around. The...
Utgivelse : 1960.01.30Popularitet : 1.437
Enigmatic Explosion of the Battleship Mutsu
During the naval battle of Midway in WWII, the battleship Mutsu was in its home port in Japan. The ship's officers and crew were frustrated at not...
Utgivelse : 1960.04.01Popularitet : 1.516
Holiday in Japan
Japanese comedy film released to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Shintoho's founding.
Utgivelse : 1958.06.15Popularitet : 0.928
Yakuza Hooligans
A bunch of young, angry and penniless misfits are full of great vitality. They aren’t quite up to joining the yakuza and execute a variety of...
Utgivelse : 1966.05.15Popularitet : 1.516
南郷次郎探偵帳 影なき殺人者
Japanese mystery film marking Yuka Mizuhara's film debut.
Utgivelse : 1961.04.19Popularitet : 0.895
Elegy of a Geisha
1959 Shintoho adaptation of Kyoka Izumi's novel "A Woman's Pedigree".
Utgivelse : 1959.10.01Popularitet : 0.496
The Horizon Glitters
5 criminals organize a jailbreak in search of a cache of stolen diamonds.
Utgivelse : 1961.03.01Popularitet : 0.605
The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal
In 1941, overpopulated Japan faces an economic boycott and its armed forces push further to the south. And despite negotiations between Japan and the...
Utgivelse : 1959.01.03Popularitet : 2.367
Twilight Saloon
Takes place in one place, a beer hall, over the course of one evening. Uchida employs this concentration of setting and time to fashion a microcosm...
Utgivelse : 1955.06.19Popularitet : 2.367
Black Line
Freelance reporter “Scoop” Machida is hot on the trail of a prostitution ring called the Black Line, when he is framed for the murder of...
Utgivelse : 1960.01.13Popularitet : 2.45
Nonki saiban
A spectacular comedy with a star-studded cast that depicts unusual trials and unexpected verdicts regarding the five deadly sins: the crime of...
Utgivelse : 1955.04.24Popularitet : 2.512
A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will Tell
President of the territorial yakuza organization is being manipulated by a crooked leader in the military and some capitalists Ishikiri. The plan is...
Utgivelse : 1972.01.22Popularitet : 2.378
Mole Alley
33-year-old poor writer Ogata was able to endure his miserable life cheerfully thanks to Yoshie, a 19-year-old innocent young wife. After graduating...
Utgivelse : 1953.05.07Popularitet : 1.301
Modern Lady Gambler
Fujiko wanders aimlessly through the country, seeking vengence on the man she onced loved, who betrayed her, and destroying her family and her life....
Utgivelse : 1972.05.26Popularitet : 1.664
The Silent Gun
A series of murders has been committed by someone with a new model gun, a Mord-Gessel X 38. Indeed, Daisuke himself is almost killed while...
Utgivelse : 1967.10.14Popularitet : 0.785
The Faceless Man
First in a series of Japanese TV movies which were based on horror-tinged mystery novels by Edogawa Ranpo.
Utgivelse : 1977.08.20Popularitet : 0.678
The Story of a Man Among Men
During the Showa era, a young yakuza survives war and injury and rises to become a clan boss with the help and respect of his sworn brothers.
Utgivelse : 1984.11.17Popularitet : 3.675
The Third Contest
Mondonosuke, a young sword student, has a bad dream about his sensei being killed in a duel.Consequently, he quickly returns to his sensei's dojo in...
Utgivelse : 1965.03.07Popularitet : 2.417
The Boss
Teruo Ishii portrays the bitter conflict over the right to develop land in a gripping and humorous way. Nakagami, the head of the Kanto Joseikai, is...
Utgivelse : 1965.01.03Popularitet : 1.472
Queen of the China Sea
Rika, a manageress of a night club is about to be arrested on suspicion of smuggling. However, she escapes through the assistance rendered her by...
Utgivelse : 1959.05.15Popularitet : 0.512
Port Arthur
Depicts the bloody siege of the fortress of Port Arthur, one of the most strongly fortified positions in the world, during the Russo-Japanese War of...
Utgivelse : 1980.08.02Popularitet : 2.888
Fearful Attack of the Flying Saucers
A 1956 alien invasion tokusatsu film directed by Shinichi Sekizawa, the screenwriter noted for his immense contributions to Toho's Godzilla series by...
Utgivelse : 1956.11.07Popularitet : 0.3
Samurai Secret Agent
A master swordsman is ordered to go undercover on a mission to find and destroy a cannon factory being used by two samurai clans that try to usurp...
Utgivelse : 1983.12.01Popularitet : 1.125
The Lightning Sword
Shinjiro is a rambler, a single sword carrying lone wolf with only his fighting skills to protect him. He doesn’t know where his road leads,...
Utgivelse : 1962.12.08Popularitet : 1.222
The Viper Brothers: Prison Gang 13
Part 3 in a long running (8+1 films) action/comedy/melodrama series about a pair of short tempered, amoral, but not evil chinpira (Bunta Sugawara and...
Utgivelse : 1972.02.03Popularitet : 2.844
Ren'ai Zubari Kôza
A omnibus movie consisting of the three parts: "Kechinbo", "Yowak" and "Kôshoku".
Utgivelse : 1961.01.21Popularitet : 1.189
怒号する巨弾
At the end of the Greater East Asia War, young Amada Koichi and his father were wrongfully accused as spy suspects and his father died in prison...
Utgivelse : 1960.11.12Popularitet : 1.181
Morishige no demakase shinshi
Scammer Horikawa Shinbei hopes to make a quick buck using Namie, a stripper under his control.
Utgivelse : 1955.09.06Popularitet : 1.171
Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto leads the Combined Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy to defeat the American Fleet.
Utgivelse : 1956.07.21Popularitet : 1.743
The Woman Gambler's Trump Card
15th in the 17 film Daiei "Woman Gambler" series
Utgivelse : 1969.11.15Popularitet : 1.146
Casebooks of Dandy Sashichi: 6 Famous Beauties
Famed detective Dandy Sashichi tries to solve who's behind the serial murders of six beautiful women under the aegis of local showman Ibaragiya. The...
Utgivelse : 1956.12.11Popularitet : 0.589
The Pretty Jade
Part 3 of the 'Onna bangaichi' series
Utgivelse : 1966.09.17Popularitet : 0.617