Saburo Hiromatsu — Actor (36)
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Chivalrous Life (1965) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
渡世一代
director: Buichi Saitō actor: Hideki Takahashi / Masako Izumi …
other title: 渡世一代
In the middle of the era, Taisho, a big boss in Asakusa Iizuka, was severely questioned by the police about the source of funds for the Daido Federation, to which he belonged. The creditor, Izo, visited the local police station daily, worried about the safety of his boss, and himself came to the attention of the police. Izo embarks on a journey to escape, but in the meantime, the new rising yakuza Dojima plans to kill Iizuka...
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Notorious Bastard (1963) [Movie] TMDB
悪名高きろくでなし
director: Buichi Saitō actor: Joe Shishido / Arihiro Fujimura …
other title: 悪名高きろくでなし
When Tornado Joe is wrongly accused of distributing counterfeit banknotes, he gets on a mission to clear his name and challenge the mastermind behind this scheme.
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Return of the Whirlwind (1962) [Movie] TMDB
帰って来た旋風児
director: Haruyasu Noguchi actor: Akira Kobayashi / Chieko Matsubara …
other title: 帰って来た旋風児
Based on the original work of Yasunori Kawauchi of "Moonlight Mask", this is the fifth in the "Ginza Whirlwind Child (Mitsutogai)" series in which Asahi Kobayashi dressed as a hero of the dead ghost. Familiar Takuya Nikaido challenges the international call girl organization.
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Wounded Beast (1959) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
傷つける野獣
director: Haruyasu Noguchi actor: Tamio Kawachi / Hideaki Nitani …
other title: 傷つける野獣
A tense action game that skillfully intertwines the human love between a criminal, his sister and his lover, and the desperate pursuit of a detective who is trying to catch a fleeing young criminal.
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A Warm Misty Night (1967) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
夜霧よ今夜も有難う
director: Mio Ezaki actor: Yūjirō Ishihara / Ruriko Asaoka …
other title: 夜霧よ今夜も有難う / Yogiri yo Kon'yamo Arigatō
When Toru Sagara (Yujiro Ishihara) returns home from a foreign cargo route, he proposes to his beloved girlfriend Akiko (Ruriko Asaoka). She joyously agrees, promising a life together. On the day they were to be joined in matrimony, Akiko suddenly goes missing. Toru waits hours for her to show, but he is only greeted by the darkness of night. Four years later, his fiancée turns up at a night club in Yokohama with another man.
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Gambling Kitten (1965) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
賭場の牝猫
director: Haruyasu Noguchi actor: Yumiko Nogawa / Hideaki Nitani …
other title: The Cat Gambler / 賭場の牝猫
Arikawa runs a transport company. But this is only a front for his gambling house. Yuriko is a regular on the scene, and she is fascinated by the dice and the one who throws them. A year before, Yuriko's father died in mysterious circumstances; she decides to go in search of the truth.
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Immortal Guy (1967) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
不死身なあいつ
director: Buichi Saitō actor: Akira Kobayashi / Ruriko Asaoka …
other title: 不死身なあいつ
Kosuke Suzuki was presumed dead after boss Toseikai Setouchi lynched him and threw him into the sea off the coast of Kobe. However, three months later, Kosuke suddenly appears in Kagoshima and reunites with his partner, the vagrant Kumagoro. However, Kosuke's relief does not last long, he learns from Kumagoro that Toseikai are acting ruthlessly here too.
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I Have the Sun in My Back (1963) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
俺の背中に陽が当る
director: Kō Nakahira actor: Mitsuo Hamada / Sayuri Yoshinaga …
other title: 俺の背中に陽が当る
Shigeru is a young man who works as a window cleaner. His older brother Kenzo has just returned from prison and is determined to start life anew. But a battle for leadership within his old gang causes him to be framed for murder. Shigeru sets out to uncover the truth to clear his name.
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Bastards Without Borders (1965) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
野郎に国境はない
director: Kō Nakahira actor: Akira Kobayashi / Yasushi Suzuki …
other title: 野郎に国境はない
Counterfeit Japanese dollars are connected to a large-scale underground drug organization. An action masterpiece with Akira Kobayashi, in the role of an international secret police officer who challenges organizations throughout the world.
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The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart (1963) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
泥だらけの純情
director: Kō Nakahira actor: Sayuri Yoshinaga / Mitsuo Hamada …
other title: 泥だらけの純情
Jiro, a young yakuza, and Mami, a diplomat’s daughter, are two young lovers from different worlds. Having met by accident, they soon discover a new life together. But their love is ill-fated. Mami's family will not accept her choice, while leading an honest life seems like an unattainable goal for Jiro. Can there be anything else but a tragic ending?
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Prince of Wolves (1963) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
狼の王子
director: Toshio Masuda actor: Hideki Takahashi / Ruriko Asaoka …
other title: 狼の王子
As the post-war turmoil continued, Take, the boss of the waifs, stole the money of US soldiers and lived with friends. They were like children of wolves. By chance, they were found by and became a members of a yakuza family. Five years later, Take dominated the port town as a young boss.
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Cliff of Death (1982) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
死の断崖
director: Eiichi Kudō actor: Yūsaku Matsuda / Mari Natsuki …
other title: 死の断崖
Ogata is an employee of a securities company. He is selected as the president's secretary because of his ability. However, he has a romantic relationship with the president's daughter, Michiyo. The president sees this as a problem and transfers Ogata to the Hokkaido branch. Ogata takes revenge on the president. Ogata, who killed the company president who was recovering from a cerebral hemorrhage, marries his daughter. He tries to make the company and property his own, but... It depicts an ambitious man who will do anything to achieve his goal.
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The Guys Who Put Money on Me (1962) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
俺に賭けた奴ら
director: Seijun Suzuki actor: Kōji Wada / Tamio Kawachi …
other title: 俺に賭けた奴ら
An unofficial sequel to Million Dollar Match (1961) which also starred Koji Wada as a young energetic boxer. This story deals more with betting action surrounding a boxing match, concentrating mostly on the high-powered Yakuza gambling dens.