
Yoshio Inaba
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Yoshio Inaba (稲葉 義男 Inaba Yoshio, July 15, 1920–April 20, 1998) was a Japanese actor best known for his role as one of the title characters (the good-natured, second-in-command Gorobei) in Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai. He died of a heart attack at the age of 77.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.149 |
Birthday | 1920-07-15 |
Place of Birth | Narita, Chiba Prefecture, Japan |
Also Known As | Ёсио Инаба, 稻叶义男, یوشیو اینابا, |

1980

The Night of Martial Law
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The Night of Martial Law

1962

Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi
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1962 Japanese movie
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Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi

1963

A Fishmonger's Tour
0/0
The supply of sea bream to the fish market has decreased, and the price has increased to a whopping 1 ryo, and unable to face his customers openly any...
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A Fishmonger's Tour

1962

Aniki
0/0
1962 Japanese movie
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Aniki

1959

Hell's Companion
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Hell's Companion

1964

The Great Duel
7.4/19
A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th c...
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The Great Duel

1964

Ken
7.8/11
Kokubu, captain of his university's kendo team, is a mystery to those who know him: An ascetic dedicated to a point of obsession with the simplicity a...
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Ken

1967

Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack
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Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack

1965

Samurai Assassin
7.3/54
Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of assass...
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Samurai Assassin

1970

Banner of the Young
0/0
The final part of the trilogy. It is about a younger brother, Suekichi. He learned well the lessons that life taught his older brothers. Therefore, he...
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Banner of the Young

1983

Shogunate Secret Ninja
0/0
Lord Tokugawa Tsunatoyo, bound for Edo to be sworn in as the next shogun, is the target of merciless ninja assassins hired by corrupt officials hoping...
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Shogunate Secret Ninja

1962

Kiriko no unmei
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1962 Japanese movie
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Kiriko no unmei

1961

The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark
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The hairpin murdered a young girl. Detective Zenigata Heiji begin to investigate. Suddenly a murder case turns into a case of smuggling.
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The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark

1960

Police Precinct Part 12
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Police Precinct Part 12

1962

Kumoemon to sono tsuma
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1962 Japanese movie
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Kumoemon to sono tsuma

1961

Darling Escape
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Darling Escape

1974

Love Is in the Green Wind
10/4
A youthful film depicting the sexual awakening of a boy who has just entered adolescence and his heartbreaking romance during the summer holidays with...
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Love Is in the Green Wind

1979

Gassan
0/0
Akira leaves for the Mt. Gassan foothills before winter's onset, visiting the local temple and interacting with the residents all while falling for fa...
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Gassan

1983

The Yoshida School
0/0
Coinciding with the LDP presidential election of the entire national public, a masterpiece depicting the reverse side of Showa political history relea...
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The Yoshida School

1969

Battle of the Japan Sea
6/7
Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, and a...
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Battle of the Japan Sea

1956

Rebels on the High Sea
0/0
A film by Hiroshi Inagaki.
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Rebels on the High Sea

1983

Battle Anthem
7/2
The story of Japan's victory in the battle of Tsushima Strait.
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Battle Anthem

1983

Undercover Ninja: Secret Assassins
0/0
The federal lord of Kofu, Tunatoyo (Tsutomu Isobe), was elected to be the next General. On his way on a trip to Edo for the ceremony, his scapegoat wa...
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Undercover Ninja: Secret Assassins

1971

Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71
5.6/23
The series swansong, Beat '71, sees Kaji framed and sent to prison by her boyfriend's father and with the help of some hippies she strives to be re-un...
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Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71

1955

Hirado Pirates
0/0
In the 9th year of the Tempo era, after a long sea voyage, Moritaya Seizo returned to Hirado, who earned huge amounts of gold by piracy. Along the way...
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Hirado Pirates

1956

The Storm
9/1
A widowed high-school teacher tries to raise his four children alone.
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The Storm

1982

The Challenge
6/46
Rick, a down-and-out American boxer, is hired to transport a sword to Japan, unaware that the whole thing is a set up in a bitter blood-feud between t...
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The Challenge

1957

Throne of Blood
7.9/884
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the spi...
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Throne of Blood

1962

Harakiri
8.4/1043
Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemployed, and with no family, he hopes to find a plac...
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Harakiri

1982

Assassin's Road
0/0
Toma (Go Kato) is a son of a doctor in Takane, Yoshitomo Monzen. He was ordered by the sick federal lord and travel to Edo. It was said that Tsurunosu...
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Assassin's Road

1966

The Thin Line
7.3/13
Tashiro coincidentally meets his best friend Sugimoto in a bar very close to the apartment in which Sugimoto’s wayward wife is found dead. Although Ta...
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The Thin Line

1951

Dispersed Clouds
6.5/2
Five women classmates from a college in Tokyo are on the first stretch of a walking tour when one of them, Masako, falls ill at a railway station. Ose...
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Dispersed Clouds

1978

Blood Type: Blue
5.5/7
UFOs appear on Earth, and people who actually see them suddenly find that their blood has turned blue. Soon panic and hysteria result in the new "blue...
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Blood Type: Blue

1982

The Old Bear Hunter
7.2/4
After an old man is attacked by a bear in the snowy mountains of northern Japan, he vows to hunt down the marauder.
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The Old Bear Hunter

1971

Silence
7.205/39
Two Jesuit priests encounter persecution when they travel to Japan in the 17th century to spread Christianity and search for their mentor.
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Silence

1961

The Spear of Heroism
6/1
Lord Gennosuke and Princess Yoshi are to be betrothed to one another, however Gennosuke is already in love with Suzue who is from a lower caste. The o...
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The Spear of Heroism

1988

Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident
0/0
TV film about the "Nishiyama Incident", a scandal surrounding the 1972 return of Okinawa to Japan. Produced to commemorate the 20th anniversary of TV...
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Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident

1959

The Song of the Cart
6.6/9
A lifetime story of a woman who stubbornly lives in a poor mountain village in post-war Japan.
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The Song of the Cart

1965

The Spy
0/0
Based on true events surrounding a Korean student who had entered Japan unlawfully and escaped illegal alien internment.
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The Spy

1959

Fires on the Plain
7.6/111
In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of Le...
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Fires on the Plain

1966

Moment of Terror
6.3/11
When an only child is struck by a car and dies, the child's mother seeks vengeance against the driver in this thrilling drama. The car was driven by t...
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Moment of Terror

1951

Beyond Love and Hate
0/0
A young man, convicted of a crime and imprisoned in the penitentiary, comes to believe that his wife is being unfaithful to him. He contrives his esca...
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Beyond Love and Hate

1966

Tokyo Ninja Force
0/0
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Tokyo Ninja Force

1971

I Hear the Whistle
0/0
Tells of the feelings and sufferings of a young girl with an incurable paralytic disease.
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I Hear the Whistle

1962

Chibusa o daku musume tachi
0/0
Japanese drama.
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Chibusa o daku musume tachi

1961

The Gambler's Code
6.5/4
One of Japan's most popular stories is the tale of Kutsukake Tokijiro, a traveling gambler who finds that he must take care of the wife and child of a...
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The Gambler's Code

1957

Yagyu Secret Scrolls
7/4
In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan secrets which, if revealed, would cause revolution and disas...
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Yagyu Secret Scrolls

1969

Broken Swords
7.7/6
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 v...
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Broken Swords

1984

Fireflies in the North
5.3/6
Set in the icy wilderness of Hokkaido during the early days of the Meiji era, where the brutal warden of Kabato Prison terrorizes convicts sentenced t...
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Fireflies in the North

1955

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
7.2/118
After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu waits for him, yet he has come not for h...
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Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

1967

Assignment Dragon No. 3
0/0
In late 1940 the Japanese were anxious to conclude peace in China and to that end sent Colonel Hidaka to inaugurate negotiations. He was mysteriously...
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Assignment Dragon No. 3

1977

Island of Hell
7/2
A scruffy detective investigates the murders of three sisters on a small Japanese island in 1946.
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Island of Hell

1962

Destiny's Son
6.6/16
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 family is...
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Destiny's Son

1977

Village of Eight Gravestones
6.7/9
The heir to a family fortune discovers that a curse has been placed on it, put there centuries before by a band of samurai warriors. Adaptation of nov...
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Village of Eight Gravestones

1964

Whirlwind
6.8/8
Set at the end of the Siege of Osaka this film follows the exploits of several members of the defeated Toyotomi clan as they cope with the post battle...
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Whirlwind

1960

The Man of Seven Faces
6/2
Detective Tarao investigates the deaths of police officers who were involved in solving a kidnapping case.
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The Man of Seven Faces

1978

Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
6.3/17
Kumokiri Nizaemon, a former samurai warrior, has abandoned his class to become the leader of a gang of thieves. He leads his outlaws in an attempt to...
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Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

1983

Karate Cop 2
1/1
Karate expert Katayama (Takeda) investigates the robbery of a bank in Hokkaido, where an apple seed left at the scene holds the answer to the robbers'...
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Karate Cop 2

1961

Lost in the Sun
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Lost in the Sun

1965

Hoodlum Soldier
7.3/3
A young intellectual conscientious objector is forced to serve with the Japanese army in Manchuria. He joins with a dim-witted former gangster in an e...
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Hoodlum Soldier

1964

Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
5.5/12
A fugitive christian "saint" (female, of course!) and a sadistic drug-addled princess both have their eye on Kyoshiro. The fact that a bunch of ruthle...
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction

1978

Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
7/2
The three-film saga comes to a conclusion as three leaders of the underworld battle it out to determine who will become Don of Japan.
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Japanese Godfather: Conclusion

1965

Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan
6.2/6
Sixth film in the series. A little boy who just wants to be a carpenter is at the center of a plot that might topple -- or save -- a mighty Clan, and...
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan

1966

Cash Calls Hell
7.6/10
Before leaving prison, Oida uncomfortably enters into an agreement with his cell mate: in exchange for a half-share of 30,000,000 yen, he is to assass...
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Cash Calls Hell

1965

The Retreat from Kiska
8.3/3
In 1943, the Aleutian island of Kiska was fortified by a small contingent of Japanese soldiers. When word arrived of an impending attack by an overwhe...
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The Retreat from Kiska

1959

Men in a Rough Town
0/0
An action-packed, dramatic gangster film.
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Men in a Rough Town

1967

Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps
6/5
The Son of the Black Mass returns in this ninth installment in Daiei's longstanding Nemuri Kyoshiro series. This time Raizo Ichikawa as Nemuri is call...
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps

1963

Bronze Magician
6.9/5
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...
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Bronze Magician

1974

The Fossil
6.8/11
An industrialist is diagnosed with terminal cancer. He is on a trip to Europe at the time, and a glimpse of a Japanese woman in that setting causes hi...
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The Fossil

1970

The Shadow Within
5.8/9
When a married man begins an affair with a woman from his past, he comes to suspect her young son intends to murder him.
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The Shadow Within

1973

The Black Battlefront Kidnappers
6.5/4
A taut, economical policier-cum-gang-hostage thriller.
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The Black Battlefront Kidnappers

1980

Port Arthur
7.455/11
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 (...
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Port Arthur

1975

Without Complaint
0/0
Based on the novel of the same name by Seichô Matsumoto.
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Without Complaint

1963

Ukyunosuke on Patrol
7/1
This is one of the most powerfully effective ninja films that dispenses with the silly magic of earlier efforts, and concentrates on an excellent stor...
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Ukyunosuke on Patrol

1957

The Story of Pure Love
6.8/5
Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately tr...
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The Story of Pure Love

1981

Willful Murder
7.3/3
The president of the Japanese National Railways is found dead during a period in which train service is plagued by numerous layoffs, strikes and shutd...
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Willful Murder

1982

運命の殺意 北信濃母子心中
0/0
In the past, a woman was raped by her brother-in-law. Keeping this dark secret, she lives a seemingly happy life with her husband and son, but the son...
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運命の殺意 北信濃母子心中

1973

Long Journey into Love
0/0
A beautifully told story of a woman hardened by marriage to a man she doesn't love, after giving herself to another. She dedicates herself to her work...
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Long Journey into Love

1961

The Black Scar
0/0
A yakuza frames another yakuza who goes to jail for 5 years. When he is released he goes to seek revenge only to fall in love with the daughter of the...
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The Black Scar

1960

Spring Dreams
5.8/6
When a wealthy, selfish family decides to take care of an elderly hobo who collapsed near their home, they are beset by visits from his numerous frien...
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Spring Dreams

1963

Cut the Shadow
0/0
The womanizing master of a run-down dojo hires an unemployed samurai to make himself look good instead of learning the skills himself. He lives to reg...
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Cut the Shadow

1951

Fireworks Over the Sea
5/5
A fishing union depends on two brothers to make up the losses caused by the dishonest captains they replaced.
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Fireworks Over the Sea

1960

The Angry Sea
0/0
A semi-documentary story about the vicissitudes in the life of an elderly fisherman.
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The Angry Sea

1954

Seven Samurai
8.5/3819
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six...
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Seven Samurai

1975

The Perennial Weed
6/1
A detective wonders that his sister is a murder suspect.
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The Perennial Weed

1980

Magnitude 7.9
4.7/3
A large earthquake hits Tokyo, which was predicted by a seismologist but was ignored.
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Magnitude 7.9

1968

Admiral Yamamoto
8.3/8
As Japan joins in a political pact with Nazi Germany and fascist Italy, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is appointed supreme commander of the Japanese fleet....
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Admiral Yamamoto

1976

Human Revolution II
0/0
Dramatic story of one man trying to make a difference.
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Human Revolution II

1979

The Three Undelivered Letters
6/6
A young Japanese-American man arrives at his grandmother's old hometown in Yamaguchi, begins to stay at her family's elite but dysfunctional household...
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The Three Undelivered Letters

1962

Woman of Design
6.5/2
Story of romance and rivalry between two ad agencies vying for the same account with a pharmaceutical firm.
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Woman of Design

1960

Lord Tadanao
9.8/2
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Lord Tadanao

1974

The Castle of Sand
7.4/45
Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a Tokyo rail yard.
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The Castle of Sand

1956

Three-Headed Tower
0/0
Newly graduated Miyamoto Otone is to inherit a fortune from a distant relative on the condition that she marries Takato Shunsaku, a man she has never...
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Three-Headed Tower

1957

Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer
0/0
After discovering a slaughtered corpse, the investigating team of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department began canvassing the area around the crime...
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Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer

1959

I Want to Be a Shellfish
10/1
On a post-war peaceful day in Japan, Toyomatsu Shimizu, a barber as well as a good father and husband, is suddenly arrested by the Prefectural Police...
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I Want to Be a Shellfish

1965

Beast Alley
7/1
"When human beings venture too far along a trail made by wild beasts, it is said, they quite often discover themselves on a road of no return." Based...
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Beast Alley

1961

Oniisan to oneesan
0/0
A 1961 film directed by Yoshiyuki Kuroda.
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Oniisan to oneesan

1959

Lucky Dragon No. 5
7.3/3
An ageing fishing boat, Dai-go Fukuryu Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") sets out from the port of Yaizu in Shizuoka Prefecture. It travels around the Pacif...
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Lucky Dragon No. 5

1953

悲劇の将軍 山下奉文
0/0
When Japan entered into the great tragedy that was unforgettable, the general general of the history of the Ming Dynasty, hokudai Yamashita, left the...
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悲劇の将軍 山下奉文

1960

The Blue Beast
0/0
Tatsuya Nakadai plays a scheming low-level executive who plays labor against management and uses anyone he can to further his career in this moral dra...
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The Blue Beast

1975

Main Line to Terror
6.033/15
Akiyama is an intern, disgusted with the noise pollution caused by the bullet trains and the heart attacks that noise has been causing in older hospit...
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Main Line to Terror

1984

Ningyo Sashichi: The Cat’s Golden Claws of Death
0/0
Sashichi is a dapper and handsome man. He is called a doll Sashichi because he is "a nice man like a doll." On top of that, he is a considerable young...
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