Tomisaburō Wakayama — Actor (41)
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Black Rain (1989) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB WikiData IMDb
Black Rain
director: Ridley Scott actor: Michael Douglas / Andy Garcia …
other title: Black Rain - Pioggia sporca / Chuva Negra …
Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They arrest one of their killers and are ordered to escort him back to Japan. However, in Japan he manages to escape, and as they try to track him down, they get deeper and deeper into the Japanese Mafia scene and they have to learn that they can only win by playing the game—the Japanese way.
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The Ghost Story of Oiwa's Spirit (1961) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban
怪談 お岩の亡霊
director: 加藤泰 actor: 若山富三郎 / 樱町弘子 …
other title: 怪談 お岩の亡霊 / Ghost Story of Oiwa …
Yotsuya Kaidan, the story of Oiwa and Tamiya Iemon, is a tale of betrayal, murder and ghostly revenge. Arguably the most famous Japanese ghost story of all time, it has been adapted for film over 30 times, and continues to be an influence on Japanese horror today.
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A Scream from Nowhere (1977) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
江戸川乱歩の陰獣
director: Tai Katō actor: Teruhiko Aoi / Yoshiko Kayama …
other title: 江戸川乱歩の陰獣
In 1930, the chance meeting of a novelist and one of his fans opens the door to a series of mysterious events culminating in the death of a wealthy industrialist who may have been leading a double life.
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Killer's Mission (1969) [Movie] TMDB
賞金稼ぎ
director: Shigehiro Ozawa actor: Tomisaburō Wakayama / Yumiko Nogawa …
other title: Il colpo segreto del Kendo / 賞金稼ぎ …
Ichibei is assigned by Shogun Tokugawa to prevent the sale of a Dutch ships-load of rifles to the hostile Shogun Satsuma. On his mission he meets a cowardly Ronin who becomes his assistant, as well as a female spy and a female warrior...
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Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance (1963) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData NeoDB Douban
続・忍びの者
director: Satsuo Yamamoto actor: Raizō Ichikawa / Shiho Fujimura …
other title: Shinobi No Mono 2: Vengeance / 続・忍びの者 …
[Period covered: 1582-1594]. As the film opens, the warlod Nobunaga Oda rides to Iga Ayanokuni shrine. He is asked if he thinks he has destroyed all the ninja who opposed him and answers that he suspects that there may be more. A servant brings water and tests it first. The paige dies and we hear gunshots as two ninja flee the scene. His suspicions confirmed, Nobunaga oversees the execution of captured ninja and decides that, in the future, he needs a much crueler method of execution. The daimyo Hideyoshi comes to visit.
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Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell (1974) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
子連れ狼 地獄へ行くぞ!大五郎
director: Yoshiyuki Kuroda actor: Tomisaburō Wakayama / Akihiro Tomikawa …
other title: Lobo Solitário 6: Paraíso Branco no Inferno / Okami - Blutiger Schnee …
With most of his family already dead at Ogami Itto's hands, Retsudo launches one final plot to destroy him, and when that fails, unleashes the fury of every remaining member of the Yagyu clan.
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Ninja, A Band of Assassins (1962) [Movie] Douban WikiData IMDb TMDB
忍びの者
director: Satsuo Yamamoto actor: Raizō Ichikawa / Yūnosuke Itō …
other title: Le Secret du ninja / 忍びの者 …
Warlord Oda Nobunaga seeks to unite a fractured Japan. A young man trained in the arts of ninjitsu is manipulated by a ninja master into attempting to assassinate the warlord before he completes his task.
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Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege (1964) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
忍びの者 霧隠才蔵
director: Tokuzō Tanaka actor: Raizō Ichikawa / Midori Isomura …
other title: 忍びの者 霧隠才蔵 / Shinobi No Mono 4 Siege …
Tokugawa Ieyasu is now the ruler of all Japan. But one last loose thread must be tied up before his domination is complete — the destruction of the Toyotomi clan, now beseiged in Osaka castle. Ieyasu's ninja are the only ones who can penetrate the fortress, but unfortunately for Ieyasu, Kirigakure Saizo and the other Toyotomi ninja can just as easily get out. As armies of samurai maneuver for battle, the fate of the nation will be decided by a desperate struggle in the dark!
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Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo (1964) [Movie] TMDB WikiData NeoDB IMDb Douban
忍びの者 続・霧隠才蔵
director: Kazuo Ikehiro actor: Raizō Ichikawa / Tomisaburō Wakayama …
other title: 忍びの者 続・霧隠才蔵 / Shinobi No Mono 5 Return Of Mist Saizo …
[Period covered: 1616] On May 8th, 1615 the summer campaign of Osaka has reached the climax. This film takes place immediately following 'Ninja 4: Mist Saizo, Last of The Ninja'. Staying one step ahead of the Shogun’s forces, “Mist” Saizo tries to save the Sanada Clan, and avenge the death of his lord by assassinating the first Tokugawa Shogun. Following the first four films in this remarkable series, more previously unknown Ninja skills are shown to the world for the first time. The action heats up as Saizo single-handedly attacks the Shogun’s Palace!
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Shogun Assassin (1980) [Movie] TMDB
Shogun Assassin
director: Robert Houston / Kenji Misumi actor: Tomisaburō Wakayama / Akihiro Tomikawa …
other title: Shogun il giustiziere / Shogun kontra den ensomme ulv …
A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai’s wife. The samurai swore to avenge the death of his wife and roams the countryside with his toddler son in search of vengeance.
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Red Peony Gambler (1968) [Movie] Douban TMDB
緋牡丹博徒
director: Kōsaku Yamashita actor: Sumiko Fuji / Ken Takakura …
other title: 緋牡丹博徒 / Lady Yakuza 1 - La pivoine rouge …
Ryuko was raised by her father, a gambler named Senzo Yano in Kumamoto, Kyushu, after her mother died when she was little. When she turned 18 years old, her father was attacked and killed by a stranger in alley. Ryuko then dissolves her yakuza family, and, carrying the wallet left by the killer, she sets out on a journey to avenge her father's death. Five years later, she wanders the nation, known only as! Red Peony Oryu who has a red peony tattooed on her shoulder and has the defiance and courage of a man. She meets Katagiri - a loner gambler, Kumatora - boss of a family in Shikoku, and Otaka - female boss of the Doman Family in Osaka. With their help, she finally catches up with the man who murdered her father.
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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
子連れ狼 死に風に向う乳母車
director: Kenji Misumi actor: Tomisaburō Wakayama / Gō Katō …
other title: Lobo Solitário 3: Contra Os Ventos da Morte / Okami - Japango …
Ogami Itto volunteers to be tortured by Yakuza in order to save a prostitute and is hired by their leader to kill an evil chamberlain.
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Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
子連れ狼 子を貸し腕貸しつかまつる
director: Kenji Misumi actor: Tomisaburō Wakayama / Fumio Watanabe …
other title: Lobo Solitário 1: A Espada da Vingança / Okami - Das Schwert der Rache …
Official Shogunate executioner Ogami Itto has been framed for disloyalty to the Shogunate by the Yagyu clan, against whom he now is waging a one-man war, along with his infant son, Daigoro.
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An Actor's Revenge (1959) [Movie] TMDB
雪之丞変化 　
director: Masahiro Makino actor: Hashizo Okawa / Chikage Awashima …
other title: 雪之丞変化 　
Nakamura Yukinojo gains popularity in Edo's kabuki scene as a handsome onnagata (a male actor who plays female roles). But hidden behind the placid expression of his stage face is a deep grudge for the men responsible for dishonoring his parents' names and leading them to suicide when he was still a child. When he discovers that the mastermind behind those crimes has come to see him act onstage, he begins in earnest to plot his revenge. With the help of a renowned Robin Hood-like thief named Yamitaro, he makes out his first target: the daughter of the man who orchestrated his parents' demise.
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New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 (1974) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
新仁義なき戦い
director: Kinji Fukasaku actor: Bunta Sugawara / Hiroki Matsukata …
other title: Nouveau combat sans code d'honneur 1 / 新仁義なき戦い …
Bunta Sugawara is Miyoshi, a low-level assassin of the Yamamori gang who is sent to jail after a bungled hit. While in stir, family member Aoki attempts to seize power from the boss, and Miyoshi finds himself stuck between the two factions with no honorable way out.
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade (1963) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb Douban
眠狂四郎殺法帖
director: Tokuzō Tanaka actor: Raizō Ichikawa / Tamao Nakamura …
other title: Nemuri Kyoshiro 1 La statuette de Jade / 眠狂四郎殺法帖
Nemuri Kyoshiro, a youthful and cynical ronin with unparalleled skill, is approached by both sides in a game of corruption, ambition, and double crosses. The leader of the Kaga clan, who thinks he has killed his smuggling partner, fears that the shogunate will discover his illegal activities. He learns of evidence that will prove his guilt. Meanwhile, his partner is not dead, and, assisted by a master of Shorenji boxing, is looking for revenge and for his loot. The Kaga leader sends the beautiful Chisa to enlist Nemuri's aid. The unexpected happens: the hard-bitten Nemuri falls in love. Can he protect her, topple the criminals, and avoid the boxer's deadly skill?