Makoto Satō — Actor (35)
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Cute Devil (1982) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
可愛い悪魔
director: Nobuhiko Obayashi actor: Kumiko Akiyoshi / Hiroyuki Watanabe …
other title: Lovely Devils / 可愛い悪魔
While Ryoko is in Vienna studying music, her boyfriend dies in a traffic accident. Ryoko believes that she has psychic powers which killed him, and when she returns to Japan she is sent to a mental hospital. While recovering, her brother-in-law, Kouji, decides to look after her, and she goes to his house to act as a governess for Kouji's sister Keiko's daughter, Alice – who Ryoko becomes increasingly sure had something to do with her sister Fuyuko’s death.
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A Keg of Powder (1964) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
国際秘密警察　火薬の樽
director: Takashi Tsuboshima actor: Tatsuya Mihashi / Makoto Satō …
other title: 国際秘密警察　火薬の樽 / International Secret Police -Keg of Gunpowder
In the third installment in the "Kokusai himitsu keisatsu" series, agent Jiro Kitami investigates the mysterious disappearance of a prominent scientist. Edited into Woody Allen's "What's Up, Tiger Lily?" along with the 4th film in the series, "Key of Keys".
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The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail (1980) [Movie] TMDB
幸福号出帆
director: Kōichi Saitō actor: Mariko Fuji / Ichiro Kurakoshi …
other title: 幸福号出帆
Adaptation of a 1956 novel by Yukio Mishima.
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Samurai Pirate (1963) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
大盗賊
director: Senkichi Taniguchi actor: Toshirō Mifune / Mie Hama …
other title: Der Löwe des gelben Meeres / Le Défi des géants …
An adventurous and daring sailor sets sail to the castle of an ailing king to stop an evil premier, hungry for power and wealth, from succeeding the throne and marrying the king's beautiful daughter. Along the way, with the help of some courageous rebels and a lustful wizard, he must overcome the powers of a bewitching witch, a band of ruthless pirates, and the castle's Imperial guards. He must also free those kidnapped into slavery and restore the king's reputation.
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The Beast Shall Die (1959) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
野獣死すべし
director: Eizō Sugawa actor: Tatsuya Nakadai / Hiroshi Koizumi …
other title: 野獣死すべし
A promising post-graduate literature student is transformed into a psychotic killer following the suicide of his father and a sleazy affair by his mother with a younger man.
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Message from Space (1978) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
宇宙からのメッセージ
director: Kinji Fukasaku actor: Vic Morrow / Sonny Chiba …
other title: Sternenkrieg im Weltall / Les Évadés de l'espace …
The peaceful planet of Jillucia has been nearly wiped out by the Gavanas, whose leader takes orders from his mother rather than the Emperor. King Kaiba sends out eight Liabe holy seeds, each to be received by a chosen one to defend the Gavanas. Each recipient, ranging from hardened General Garuda to Gavana Prince Hans to young Terrans Meia, Kido, and Aaron all have different reactions to being chosen.
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Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder (1972) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
狼やくざ　殺しは俺がやる
director: Ryuichi Takamori actor: Sonny Chiba / Ryōji Hayama …
other title: Yakuza Wolf 1, I Perform Murder / 狼やくざ　殺しは俺がやる
A fearless man confronts a yakuza organization pushing the envelope of extravagant & all sorts of violence.
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Moscow, My Love (1974) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Москва, любовь моя
director: Aleksandr Mitta / Kenji Yoshida actor: Komaki Kurihara / Oleg Vidov …
other title: Moskau, meine Liebe / Москва, любовь моя …
A young talented dancer from Japan is invited to study ballet art at a school at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow. She achieves professional success, for the first time real love comes to her. However, the girl’s happiness was short-lived — a sudden illness of blood interferes in the fate of the dancer, like an echo of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima, where her parents lived.
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Unagi (1997) [Movie] Min reol
うなぎ
director: 今村昌平 actor: 役所广司 / 清水美沙 …
other title: 鳗鱼 / うなぎ …
A businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After his release, he opens a barbershop and meets new people, talking to almost no one except for an eel he befriended while in prison.
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Yun’s Town (1989) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb Douban
潤の街
director: 金佑宣 actor: Mi Bom Kang / 田中实 …
other title: 潤の街 / 윤의거리
A Japanese boy in love with a girl of Korean origin must battle the prejudices of those around him in order to sustain the relationship.
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The H-Man (1958) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
美女と液体人間
director: Ishirō Honda actor: Akihiko Hirata / Kenji Sahara …
other title: Uomini H / Das Grauen schleicht durch Tokio …
When a narcotics deal goes sour and a suspect disappears, leaving only his clothes, Tokyo police question his wife and stake out the nightclub where she works.
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Japan's Longest Day (1967) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb Douban TMDB WikiData
日本のいちばん長い日
director: Kihachi Okamoto actor: Seiji Miyaguchi / Rokkō Toura …
other title: The Emperor and a General / Le jour le plus long du Japon …
Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the Allies for unconditional surrender. Minister of the Army Anami leads the military officers who propose to fight on, even to the death of every Japanese citizen. Emperor Hirohito, however, joins with his ministers in asking the unthinkable, the peaceful surrender of Japan. When the military plots a coup to overthrow the Emperor's civilian government, Anami must face the choice between his desires and loyalty to his Emperor.
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Samaritan Zatoichi (1968) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
座頭市喧嘩太鼓
director: Kenji Misumi actor: Shintarō Katsu / Yoshiko Mita …
other title: Zatôichi, il benefattore / La Légende de Zatoïchi, Vol. 19 : Les Tambours de la colère …
Zatoichi is forced to kill a young man who owes a debt to a yakuza boss. Moments later, his sister Osode arrives with the money she earned (prostituting herself) to pay his debts. The bosses true motives are revealed and he attempts to steal Osode even though the debt is paid. Zatoichi realizes his grievous error and protects the girl from the gang. Osode and Zatoichi are caught in a dilemma as she must rely on her brother's killer for protection and Zatoichi wrestles with the injustice he has caused.
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Blind Woman's Curse (1970) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
怪談昇り竜
director: 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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I, the Executioner (1968) [Movie] NeoDB
みな殺しの霊歌
director: 加藤泰 actor: 倍赏千惠子 / 中原早苗 …
other title: 我的刽子手 / みな殺しの霊歌 …
A killer driven by revenge tracks down and murders the five women who sexually molested his mentally unstable best friend and drove him to suicide. All the while the police search the underworld for the killer, the press plays up the sensational sex killings, and the killer himself finds his resolve weakened by his budding romantic relationship with a pretty young shopgirl.
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Rise Against the Sword (1966) [Movie] TMDB
暴れ豪右衛門
director: Hiroshi Inagaki actor: Toshirō Mifune / Makoto Satō …
other title: 暴れ豪右衛門 / Rise against the sword
Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight them and does so brilliantly. When Lord Asakura sees the success Goemon has achieved, he attempts to recruit him to fight in a conflict between Asakura and another clan. Goemon refuses, and Lord Asakura sets out to destroy him.