Tetsuro Tamba — Actor (164)
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The Barren Zone (1976)
不毛地帯
director: Satsuo Yamamoto actor: Tomo'o Nagai / Asao Uchida …
other title: The Corporation / 不毛地帯
Tadashi Iki returns to Japan from a Soviet gulag 11 years after being captured during the invasion of Manchuria. He is offered a position in the expansive Kinki Corporation, but rival corporations are competing for a government contract to produce fighter planes.
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Female Slave Ship (1960) IMDb TMDB
女奴隷船
director: Yoshiki Onoda actor: Bunta Sugawara / Yōko Mihara …
other title: 女奴隷船
The year is 1945, months prior to Japan's ultimate defeat in WW2, and military lieutenant Sugawa is sent on a critical mission to deliver micro-fiche war plans to Tokyo from his base in Malaysia. But while flying over Chinese waters his plane is shot down and he is taken aboard a ship bound for Shanghai to deliver its merchandise - a ship filled with Female Slaves kidnapped from Japan. Will he abandon the women to pursue his main objective? Or will he fight foes, spies and pirates to save these women against all odds?
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Screwed (1998)
ねじ式
director: Teruo Ishii actor: Tadanobu Asano / Miki Fujitani …
other title: ねじ式 / Neji-shiki …
It has been two years since unsuccessful cartoonist Tsube started to live with Kuniko casually in a small apartment.
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Call from Darkness (1981) WikiData IMDb TMDB
真夜中の招待状
director: Yoshitarō Nomura actor: Asami Kobayashi / Kaoru Kobayashi …
other title: 真夜中の招待状
Keiko Inagawa pays a visit to neurologist Aizawa about her fiancé Tatsuo Tamura. A mysterious case involving the disappearance of Tatsuo’s three brothers, one after the other, is yet to be resolved and now Tatsuo, seized with the idea that he too may disappear, has had a nervous breakdown. Aizawa suggests that Tatsuo recount his dreams as a means of solving the mystery, since human beings have an instinct that foretells the near future in the form of a dream. Keiko and Tatsuo eventually discover that the three disappearances have a strange connection…
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Samurai Reincarnation (1981) WikiData IMDb TMDB
魔界転生
director: Kinji Fukasaku actor: Sonny Chiba / Kenji Sawada …
other title: 魔界転生 / Makai tenshô: Samurai Reincarnation
After surviving the slaughter of many Christians 350 years ago, a samurai denounces God for ignoring the pleas of believers. He sells his soul to Satan and receives the power to resurrect the dead to join him in a murderous rampage.
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Jakoman and Tetsu (1964)
ジャコ萬と鉄
director: Kinji Fukasaku actor: Ken Takakura / Tetsuro Tamba …
other title: Jakoman et Tetsu / ジャコ萬と鉄
In a village subsisting on its herring fishery, a one-eyed criminal named Jakoman terrorizes the inhabitants. One of them, the son of the head of one of the fish companies by the name of Tetsu, decides to overthrow Jakoman and his cohorts.
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Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle (1999) TMDB Douban NeoDB
クレヨンしんちゃん 爆発!温泉わくわく大決戦
director: 原惠一 / 水岛努 actor: 矢岛晶子 / 楢桥美纪 …
other title: 蜡笔小新：爆发！温泉火热大决战 / クレヨンしんちゃん 爆発!温泉わくわく大決戦 …
There's only one way to stop a filthy evil scientist from destroying the world, and it's with a powerful hot spring located under Shin-chan's house!
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The Geisha (1983)
陽暉楼
director: Hideo Gosha actor: Ken Ogata / Kimiko Ikegami …
other title: Yohkiro, le royaume des geishas / 陽暉楼 …
Yokiro was the most successful Geisha house in Western Japan during the first half of the 20th century and remains open to this day. At its peak, it was home to over 200 geisha, however behind the fabulous facade, there were many battles - between family members, men and women, and with the Yakuza. Momokawa was sold to Yokiro at age 12, and despite being the top geisha, her many complicated relationships provide unending challenges throughout her glamorous but turbulent life.
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Under the Flag of the Rising Sun (1972) IMDb TMDB
軍旗はためく下に
director: Kinji Fukasaku actor: Sachiko Hidari / Tetsuro Tamba …
other title: Sotto la bandiera del Sol Levante / Unter dem Banner der aufgehenden Sonne …
A war widow determined to clear the name of her disgraced husband, who was court-martialed for desertion and executed. Official records have been destroyed, and the ministry that distributes benefits continues to deny her a pension. Twenty-six years after the war, she seeks out four survivors of her husband's garrison. Each tells a dramatically different story about her husband's conduct, but she is determined to learn the truth.
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Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
力王
★ 6.5 (6 ratings) director: Lam Nai-Choi actor: Louis Fan Siu-Wong / Fan Mei-Sheng …
other title: Story of Ricky / Story of Ricky aka Riki-Oh …
In 2001, where all correctional facilities have been privatized, martial artist Ricky finds himself victim to the corrupt system, found "guilty" of the manslaughter of an infamous crime boss.
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Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather (1982) IMDb TMDB
鬼龍院花子の生涯
director: Hideo Gosha actor: Tatsuya Nakadai / Masako Natsume …
other title: 鬼龍院花子の生涯 / Onimasa: Um Padrinho Japonês …
Onimasa is the egocentric boss of a small yakuza clan on Shikoku Island, whose criminal duties conflict with his self-image as a chivalrous samurai. His struggles with his boss, the Shikoku Godfather, and the tumultuous life of his adopted daughter, Matsue, form the backdrop of this epic tale of justice, obedience, and bloody vengeance.
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The Incident (1978) IMDb TMDB Douban NeoDB
事件
director: 野村芳太郎 actor: 丹波哲郎 / 芦田伸介 …
other title: 事件 / L'Incident
The body of Sakai Hatsuko, a woman of 23 who has been slain with a knife, has been found in a forest. Some days later, Ueda Hiroshi, a 19-year-old shipyard worker, is arrested and charged with the murder. At Ueda's trial, a complex story unfolds.
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The Castle of Sand (1974)
砂の器
director: Yoshitarō Nomura actor: Tetsuro Tamba / Gō Katō …
other title: Le Vase de sable / El castillo de arena …
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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Twilight Saloon (1955) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
たそがれ酒場
director: Tomu Uchida actor: Isamu Kosugi / Hiroshi Ono …
other title: たそがれ酒場
Set in a tavern, director Tomu Uchida depicts the joys and sorrows of the people who gather there in an experimental style, weaving in a variety of music in this ambitious ensemble drama.