Bumon Kahara — Actor (15)
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Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel (1964)
早射ちジョー　砂丘の決斗 IMDb TMDB
Nozomu Yanase actor: Joe Shishido / Ryōji Hayama …
other title: 早射ちジョー　砂丘の決斗
An exciting and fast-paced entertaining action in which G-Man Joe of Aces (Japanese version 007) challenges a terrible international mafia organization based in Japan. To defeat the villains, Joe uses his unprecedented skills of fast shooting and karate secrets!
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Hyōchū no Bijo (1950)
氷柱の美女 IMDb TMDB
Seiji Hisamatsu actor: Joji Oka / Chieko Sōma …
other title: 氷柱の美女
Based on the novel The Vampire (Kyūketsuki) by Edogawa Ranpo.
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The Rainbow Man (1949)
虹男 WikiData IMDb TMDB
Kiyohiko Ushihara actor: Keiju Kobayashi / Teruko Akatsuki …
other title: Nijiotoko / 虹男
When a young woman is named as the prime suspect in a murder, her girlfriend and her girlfriend's boyfriend set out to prove her innocence. Their investigation leads them to an isolated, creepy house in the middle of nowhere, where sinister goings-on abound.
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Gappa, the Triphibian Monster (1967)
大巨獣ガッパ
Haruyasu Noguchi actor: Tamio Kawachi / Yōko Yamamoto …
other title: Gappa - Il mostro che minaccia il mondo / Gappa - Invasion der fliegenden Bestien …
An expedition in the South Pacific lands on a tropical island where the natives worship the mysterious deity Gappa. An earthquake opens up an underground cavern and a baby reptile is discovered inside. The natives warn the foreigners to leave the hatching alone, but they don't listen and take it back to a zoo in Japan. Soon after, moma and papa Gappa start smashing Tokyo looking for their kidnapped child.
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Underworld Beauty (1958)
暗黒街の美女
Seijun Suzuki actor: Michitarō Mizushima / Mari Shiraki …
other title: 暗黒街の美女
The moment he's released from prison, the honorable gangster Miyamoto recovers the stolen diamonds he had stashed before getting pinched. When he returns to his haunt to make good by friend who took a bullet for him, he is diverted by the greedy boss Oyane and his insatiable taste for Miyamoto's precious stones.
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Retaliation (1968)
縄張はもらった IMDb TMDB
Yasuharu Hasebe actor: Akira Kobayashi / Jō Shishido …
other title: 縄張はもらった
Emerging from a stint in prison, yakuza lieutenant Sumukawa discovers that his gang has disintegrated. An ambitious type, he quickly hooks up with another gang who promise him a prominent position if he helps them deal with a rival family. But bonds are made to be broken, and pledges of loyalty soon give way to competition, betrayal and — naturally — retaliation.
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Blind Woman's Curse (1970)
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Teruo Ishii actor: Meiko Kaji / Hoki Tokuda …
other title: 怪談昇り竜 / Maldição da Mulher Cega …
Akemi is a dragon tattooed leader of the Tachibana Yakuza clan. In a duel with a rival gang Akemi slashes the eyes of an opponent and a black cat appears, to lap the blood from the gushing wound. The cat along with the eye-victim go on to pursue Akemi’s gang in revenge, leaving a trail of dead Yakuza girls, their dragon tattoos skinned from their bodies.
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Outlaw: Gangster VIP (1968)
「無頼」より 大幹部
Toshio Masuda actor: Tetsuya Watari / Chieko Matsubara …
other title: 「無頼」より 大幹部 / Hoodlum - Leading Mobster …
Goro had grown up in the yakuza world. As an active member of the Mizuhara family crime syndicate, he expressed his loyalty by always putting himself in the forefront of every battle. Violence never bothered him. However, after being sentenced to three years in prison for stabbing a rival gang’s hit man, he becomes disenchanted with the Yakuza life style. Goro is determined to start anew, but karma catches up. His two closest friends are murdered by his ex-boss. He is left with two options: to kill or be killed.
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Shadow Hunters (1972)
影狩り IMDb TMDB
Toshio Masuda actor: Yūjirō Ishihara / Ruriko Asaoka …
other title: 影狩り
Set during the declining years of the Tokugawa shogunate, Shadow Hunters details the questionably noble exploits of three ronin who act as "Shadow Hunters". These three ronin are not your normal ornery ruffians who are looking for a drink, a broad and someone to jab a sword into, but are in fact former samurai who, rather than follow their destroyed fiefs and murdered masters into death via seppuku, have dedicated their combined sword prowess to stopping the government from raping its daimyos for valuable resources.
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Outlaw: Kill! (1969)
無頼・殺せ IMDb TMDB
Keiichi Ozawa actor: Tetsuya Watari / Chieko Matsubara …
other title: 無頼・殺せ / Tue, vaurien, tue!
Goro has always been a lone wolf. When he arrives at an industrial city in Keihin, there is certain restlessness in the air. The Iriezaki family and the Kanto Touyu-kai were in the midst of a territorial dispute. Goro was quick to notice, but had no intent to take sides. At a department store nearby, he sees an elevator lady being harassed by a couple of hoodlums. Goro decides to intervene. Unbeknownst to him, the hoodlums are Touyu-kai members – and the girl has strong ties with the opposing family.
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Pigs and Battleships (1961)
豚と軍艦
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.