Asao Uchida — Actor (96)
An Ode to Yakuza (1970) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
やくざ絶唱
other title: Ode Au Yakuza / やくざ絶唱
Tatematsu Minoru, a yakuza belonging to the Ishikawa group that runs the Shinjuku area, has a beautiful sister named Akane. He dreams of sending her to college and turning her into a perfect young lady. He's extremely fond of Akane. His fondness for her goes beyond how he feels about his mistress, Kanae. And yet, Akane feels alone. Now, a new tutor comes into her life that seems to have taken a liking to her...
The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge (1981) [Movie] TMDB
怪盗鼠小僧といれずみ判官
other title: 怪盗鼠小僧といれずみ判官
Magistrate Toyama no Kin-san is ordered to catch the phantom thief Nezumi Kozo, who is robbing daimyo and wealthy townspeople. Under the name of Nezumi Kozo, there is a small wholesaler Jiro. And once Toyama and Jiro, when they were young, were comrades who spent all their time gambling and having fun with women in the Yushima Tenjin area...
Rainbow Over the Pacific (1968) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
夜明けの二人
director: Yoshitarō Nomura actor: Yukio Hashi / Jun Mayuzumi
other title: 夜明けの二人
Rainbow Over the Pacific is a tale of romance that moves from the streets of Tokyo to the islands of Hawaii as it weaves the story of two star-crossed lovers--Hideo (Yukio Hashi), an aspiring photographer from Japan, and Reiko (Jun Mayuzumi), a beautiful Sansei Cherry Blossom contestant from Hawaii--who are drawn together by destiny, yet appear to be fated to be apart. Will the sun set on their young love, or will it be the dawn of a new relationship?
The Private Police (1969) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
組織暴力 兄弟盃
director: Junya Satō actor: Noboru Andō / Bunta Sugawara
other title: 組織暴力 兄弟盃
After the war, Kijima (Bunta Sugawara) returns to Tokyo where he meets Ôba (Noboru Andô), an Ex-Kamikaze pilot, and the two ruffians gather hooligans to join their group. In Ginza, the Togawa gang have taken over Sakurada's territory. After several fights Kijima and Ôba gain control of the territory by chasing out the notorious Togawa Group in the name of Sakurada. But Kijima is arrested for assaulting an American soldier. A few years pass. Kijima has served his prison term and the sears of war have been erased from Ginza. Ôba is now president of a company specializing in collection of bad debts, cheque frauds and everything that means money. People call their organization the “Private Police,” and Kijima begins to work for Ôba. Now the Takegami gang waits a chance to seize the Ginza territory.
Bloodstained Clan of Honor (1970) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
血染の代紋
other title: Le Blason ensanglanté / 血染の代紋
The story takes place in the sunset days of the yakuza in 1965. The postwar turmoil that created the black market and lubricated illegal business opportunities was giving way to Japan Inc. A young Bunta Sugawara takes over as the oyabun of a crime syndicate in Yokohama, where he is struggling to keep operations at the port there alive. As his syndicate is eroding quickly, a major heavy industries company offers his gang the chance to chase some vagrants out of a shantytown where they are squatting on land where a factory is to be built. The job would secure steady profits for Bunta's crime ring for years to come. However, Bunta and other members of his outfit grew up in the shanty, and they would be muscling their friends and neighbors. This sets the stage for an internal struggle that complicates the violent struggle with a rival mafia organization in Tokyo.
Secret Assignment (1967) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
陸軍中野学校 密命
director: Akira Inoue actor: Raizō Ichikawa / Miwa Takada
other title: 陸軍中野学校 密命
In the fourth film of series, Secret Assignment, Raizo again plays the Jiro Shiina. This time he's out to discover who is spying for the British in the Foreign Ministry, under the code name “Cat's Eye”.
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You (1971) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
緋牡丹博徒 お命戴きます
director: Tai Katō actor: Sumiko Fuji / Tomisaburō Wakayama
other title: Lady Yakuza 7 - Prépare-toi à mourir ! / Lady Yakuza Red Peony Gambler 7: Here to kill you
The seventh chapter of the stunning Hibotan Bakuto series. Many years have passed since Oryu the Red Peony began her soul-searching journey after her father was killed. In her travels, she meets villagers whose crops and livelihoods are being destroyed by pollution from a local factory. They seem to work out an agreement, but Oryu must help the poor villagers when the greedy factory owner and corrupt politicians betray them…
Japan Organized Crime Boss (1969) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
日本暴力団 組長
director: Kinji Fukasaku actor: Koji Tsuruta / Bunta Sugawara
other title: Le Caïd de Yokohama / 日本暴力団 組長
Coming out of jail and hoping for a quiet life, Yokohama yakuza has to take the lead of his gang after the death of his boss. His small group is is taken in a crossfire between a big yakuza group from Osaka at war with the Tokyo alliance for the control of the city. He tries to keep to the old yakuza code but he is no match for the new thugs who live and fight without honor.
The Most Dangerous Game (1978) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
最も危険な遊戯
director: Tōru Murakawa actor: Yūsaku Matsuda / Keiko Tasaka
other title: 最も危険な遊戯
The first movie of Tôru Murakawa’s “Game” trilogy, in which an assassin hired to recover a kidnap victim becomes embroiled in a vicious power struggle between two large corporations over a sizable government defence contract.
The Domain (1964) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
日本侠客伝
director: Masahiro Makino actor: Ken Takakura / Hiroki Matsukata
other title: La légende des yakuzas / 日本侠客伝
The feud between two rival delivery companies, Kibamasa and Okiyama, heats up as the head of Kibamasa falls ill.
A Killer's Key (1967) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
ある殺し屋の鍵
director: Kazuo Mori actor: Raizō Ichikawa / Kō Nishimura
other title: ある殺し屋の鍵
A lone wolf assassin, masquerading as a traditional dance instructor named Nitta, is called in to avert a potential financial scandal that threatens to engulf a powerful yakuza group with ties to influential figures in the political establishment.
Love for an Idiot (1967) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
痴人の愛
director: Yasuzō Masumura actor: Michiyo Yasuda / Shoichi Ozawa
other title: La Chatte japonaise / Amor para un idiota
A middle-aged factory engineer trains, marries, and ultimately loses a teenage bride after she enslaves him to her whims.
Three Seconds to Zero Hour (1967) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
爆破3秒前
director: Motomu Ida actor: Akira Kobayashi / Hideki Takahashi
other title: 爆破3秒前 / Three Seconds Before the Explosion
“I like shady dealings,” purrs undercover superspy Yabuki en route to infiltrating a sadistic, trigger-happy gang of international jewel thieves. Gone renegade from the shadowy espionage bureau that honed his killer instincts to a razor’s edge, the implacable Yabuki teams up with fellow mercenary crime fighter Yamawaki. Together, they follow a trail of stolen gems leading from the final days of WWII to a contemporary conspiracy that reaches into the highest corridors of corporate power and nefarious international villainy.
Living Skeleton (1968) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
吸血髑髏船
director: Hiroshi Matsuno actor: Kikko Matsuoka / Yasunori Irikawa
other title: The living Skeleton / 吸血髑髏船
A ship is attacked at sea for its cargo by a group of thieves who murder a newlywed doctor and rape his wife. Three years later her twin sister is kidnapped by the same pirates, who begin to die strange deaths...