Sachiko Murase — Actor (18)
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Rainbow Hill (1938) IMDb TMDB
虹立つ丘
director: Toshio Ōtani actor: Hideko Takamine / Akira Kishii …
other title: 虹立つ丘
A half brother and sister work at a hotel in Hakone respectively as a porter and a souvenir shop clerk. They are close. One day a woman named Hasegawa checks into the hotel in order to recuperate in a calm environment with fresh air. She is the mother of the store employee. The mother and daughter were separated due to the Kanto earthquake. The girl was practically raised by her older half brother.
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The Murderer Must Die (1959) TMDB
七つの弾丸
director: Shinji Murayama actor: Rentaro Mikuni / Naoko Kubo …
other title: 七つの弾丸
A year ago, Tetsuo Yazaki was unemployed and wanted money, attacked a police box in Kobe, robbed a policeman of his pistol, attacked Hamamatsu OS Theater and Nagoya Shinwa Bank, and succeeded in robbing a large amount of money.
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Nippon no obaachan (1962) IMDb TMDB
喜劇 にっぽんのお婆あちゃん
director: Tadashi Imai actor: Chōchō Miyako / Tanie Kitabayashi …
other title: 喜劇 にっぽんのお婆あちゃん
Two obaachans become fast friends listening to music in front of a record store. They both boast about their loving sons but in reality, one had just escaped a retirement home and the other was looking for an escape from her son and daughter-in-law. With nowhere to go, the two wander around, befriending a cosmetics salesman and a kind waitress who give them beer. This biting social satire starring two memorable grandmothers, scripted by Yôko Mizuki, picked up on Japan’s aging population problem far ahead of its time.
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Detective Story: A Brother's Rule (1971) TMDB
刑事物語　兄弟の掟
director: Shun Inagaki actor: Kunie Tanaka / Yūzō Kayama …
other title: 刑事物語　兄弟の掟
Iwabuchi of the Metropolitan Police Department's Investigation Division cooperates with Kubo of the Foreign Affairs Division in re-investigating the case of a foreign drug addict's death at the request of Kubo.
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Port of Flowers (1943) IMDb TMDB
花咲く港
director: Keisuke Kinoshita actor: Eitarō Ozawa / Ken Uehara …
other title: Le Port fleuri / 花咲く港
The sweet but naive denizens of a charming port town are hoodwinked by a couple of con men at the outset of World War II. But the hustlers’ plan backfires when they come down with severe cases of conscience. Keisuke Kinoshita’s directorial debut is a breezy, warmhearted, and often very funny crowd-pleaser that’s a testament to the filmmaker’s faith in people.
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Natsuko’s Adventure in Hokkaido (1953) IMDb TMDB
夏子の冒険
director: Noboru Nakamura actor: Rieko Sumi / Masao Wakahara …
other title: 夏子の冒険
Born to a prestigious family, Natsuko is not impressed by any one of her suitors. Determined to spend her life serving god, she sets off to a convent in Hakodate, Hokkaido, and meets along the way a young bear-hunter with whom she begins an adventure.
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Manchurian Sunset (1956) IMDb TMDB
夕日と拳銃
director: Kiyoshi Saeki actor: Chiyonosuke Azuma / Miki Sanjō …
other title: 夕日と拳銃
A film adaptation of the original novel by Kazuo Dan. This exciting film, set in Asia on the eve of violent changes, tells the story of a young man Rinnosuke Date, who, following his dream, love and passion, breaks through the blood- and dust-drenched land of Manchuria with a pistol in a piercing wind.
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Sincerity (1939)
まごころ
director: Mikio Naruse actor: Takako Irie / Minoru Takada …
other title: Le Cœur sincère / Sinceridad …
Two young girls, Nobiko and Tomiko, go to the same school. The less fortunate girl Nobiko is one of the top students, while the rich girl Tomiko is not. At one time Tomiko's father was quite fond of Nobuko's mother.