Tomio Aoki — Actor (31)
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The Sun Legend of the End of the Tokugawa Era (1957) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
幕末太陽伝
director: 川岛雄三 actor: 弗兰克堺 / 左幸子 …
other title: 幕末太阳传 / 幕末太陽伝 …
Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing various tasks amidst the tumult of the end of the shogunate—but always by making sure to get a “commission” for his troubles.
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The Only Son (1936) [Movie] Douban TMDB IMDb
一人息子
director: 小津安二郎 actor: 饭田蝶子 / 叶山正雄 …
other title: 独生子 / 一人息子 …
A silk factory worker is persuaded to support her son's education up to a college level despite their poverty. Many years later, she travels to Tokyo to visit her son.
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野猫之性感猎人 (1970) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB
野良猫ロック セックス・ハンター
director: 长谷部安春 actor: 梶芽衣子 / 安冈力也 …
other title: 野良猫ロック セックス・ハンター / 野良猫洛克：性感猎人 …
町立川曾为美军基地所在地，当地人一方面西化严重，一方面深受创伤。少女真子（梶芽衣子 饰）与一群小姐妹整日游荡街头，无所事事；而以“男爵”（藤龙也 饰）为首的“老鹰”青年组则驾驶着美军军用吉普横冲直撞，招摇过市。某天，少女组中的女孩玛丽抛弃“老鹰”中的男友，转而爱上一个日美混血儿。拥有着不堪过去的男爵下令驱逐镇上所有的混血儿，一场肃清运动席卷而来。
来自横滨的混血青年数马（安冈力也 饰）到町立川寻找妹妹小惠，他的歌声感染了内心孤独的真子，而其身份又令男爵恨之入骨。原本相安无事的两组人马剑拔弩张……
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The Insect Woman (1963) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb Douban
にっぽん昆虫記
director: 今村昌平 actor: 左幸子 / 吉村实子 …
other title: 日本昆虫记 / にっぽん昆虫記 …
A woman, Tome, is born to a lower class family in Japan in 1918. The title refers to an insect, repeating its mistakes, as in an infinite circle. Imamura, with this metaphor, introduces the life of Tome, who keeps trying to change her poor life.
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Pigs and Battleships (1961) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban WikiData IMDb
豚と軍艦
director: Shōhei Imamura actor: Hiroyuki Nagato / Jitsuko Yoshimura …
other title: Porci, geishe e marinai / Porcos e Couraçados …
In the city of Yokosuka, Kinta and his lover Haruko, both involved with yakuza, brave the post-occupation period with a goal to be together.
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Born Under Crossed Stars (1965) [Movie] TMDB
悪太郎伝　悪い星の下でも
director: Seijun Suzuki actor: Ken Yamauchi / Yumiko Nogawa …
other title: 悪太郎伝　悪い星の下でも
A young man with a strong sense of justice is torn between two girls: the flighty Taneko and the serious Suzuko. With wisdom, courage and honor in a Japanese spirit of manliness he wins the day.
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Tokyo Mighty Guy (1960) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
東京の暴れん坊
director: Buichi Saitō actor: Akira Kobayashi / Ruriko Asaoka …
other title: 東京の暴れん坊 / The Tokyo Mighty Guy
Mega star Akira Kobayashi stars as Jiro in the rambunctious tale of a chef who opens a restaurant in the busy Ginza district. His culinary skills and dashing good looks bring in the women as well as unwanted trouble, while an explosive political scandal builds around his girlfriend’s business...
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Youth of the Beast (1963) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
野獣の青春
director: Seijun Suzuki actor: Jō Shishido / Misako Watanabe …
other title: La giovinezza di una belva umana / 野獣の青春 …
When a mysterious stranger muscles into two rival yakuza gangs, Tokyo's underworld explodes with violence.
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Take Aim at the Police Van (1960) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
１３号待避線より　その護送車を狙え
director: Seijun Suzuki actor: Michitarō Mizushima / Mari Shiraki …
other title: Assalto al blindato / １３号待避線より　その護送車を狙え
A sniper kills two prisoners in a police van, and the driver sets out to find the killer.
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Intimidation (1960) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
ある脅迫
director: Koreyoshi Kurahara actor: Jun Hamamura / Kō Nishimura …
other title: ある脅迫
Koreyoshi Kurahara's ingeniously plotted, pocket-size noir concerns the intertwined fates of a desperate bank manager, blackmailed for book-cooking, and his resentful but timid underling, passed over for a promotion. The marvelously moody Intimidation is an elegantly stripped-down and carefully paced crime drama.
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Pistol Opera (2001) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB WikiData TMDB Douban
ピストルオペラ
director: Seijun Suzuki actor: Makiko Esumi / Sayoko Yamaguchi …
other title: ピストルオペラ / Ópera de Pistola …
An assassin fends off numerous attacks from her comrades, who are trying to move up in rank by killing off the competition.
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Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss (1970) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
女番長　野良猫ロック
director: Yasuharu Hasebe actor: Akiko Wada / Meiko Kaji …
other title: Stray Cat Rock: Female Boss / 女番長　野良猫ロック …
A wandering tough biker girl aids a female delinquent gang in their battles against an all-male Seiyu group over a fixed boxing match.
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The Burmese Harp (1956) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb Douban WikiData
ビルマの竪琴
director: Kon Ichikawa actor: Rentaro Mikuni / Shōji Yasui …
other title: L'arpa birmana / Freunde bis zum letzten …
In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment as a POW.
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I Was Born, But... (1932) [Movie] Douban TMDB
大人の見る絵本 生れてはみたけれど
director: 小津安二郎 actor: 斋藤达雄 / 青木富夫 …
other title: Otona no miru ehon - Umarete wa mita keredo / 大人の見る絵本 生れてはみたけれど …
Two young brothers become the leaders of a gang of kids in their neighborhood. Ozu's charming film is a social satire that draws from the antics of childhood as well as the tragedy of maturity.
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What Did the Lady Forget? (1937) [Movie] TMDB
淑女は何を忘れたか
director: Yasujirō Ozu actor: Sumiko Kurishima / Tatsuo Saitō …
other title: La ragazza che cosa ha dimenticato? / 淑女は何を忘れたか …
A professor, Komiya, and his bossy wife, Tokio, are to look after Setsuko, their high-spirited niece from Osaka. Despite being a minor, Setsuko is a liberated woman who does whatever she wants, including smoking. She even convinces Koyima to take her to a geisha house. When she gets rather tipsy, the professor calls Okada, one of his students, to take her home. The wife becomes suspicious of Setsuko when she sees Okada bringing her home.
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Welcome Home (1995) [Movie] TMDB
おかえり
director: Makoto Shinozaki actor: Susumu Terajima / Miho Uemura …
other title: おかえり / Okaeri
Yuriko, once a concert pianist, now practices home-making while husband Takashi stays out late with co-workers, leaving her to decay into severe mental illness.