Hideaki Nitani — Actor (38)
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Young Breasts (1958) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
青い乳房
director: Seijun Suzuki actor: Toyo Takahashi / Akira Kobayashi …
other title: 青い乳房 / Senos jóvenes
A delinquent young man (Kobayashi Akira) from a wealthy family decides to get in on a blackmailing scheme targeting his young stepmother (Watanabe Misako). However, he doesn't realize that his fellow blackmailers have their eyes on his girlfriend next.
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The Black Gambler: Left Hand of the Devil (1966) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
黒い賭博師　悪魔の左手
director: Kō Nakahira actor: Akira Kobayashi / Misa Hirose …
other title: 黒い賭博師　悪魔の左手 / The Black Gambler Left Hand Of The Devil
The fictional land "Pandora" sends three (numbered) graduates of the "National Gambling University" to Japan. You should defeat the master player Kôji, control the international casino empire and use the profits to achieve world domination. But Japan's most famous left hand knows what to do.
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Red Pier (1958) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
赤い波止場
director: Toshio Masuda actor: Yūjirō Ishihara / Mie Kitahara …
other title: 赤い波止場
Shortly after arriving in Kobe, "Jiro the Lefty", a killer with a natural talent, witnesses a man die in a crane accident which turns out to be a cover-up for a murder. Jiro soon finds himself on the run, tailed by a determined cop.
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Red Handkerchief (1964) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
赤いハンカチ
director: Toshio Masuda actor: Yūjirō Ishihara / Ruriko Asaoka …
other title: Le mouchoir rouge / 赤いハンカチ
A hot-shot detective in Yokohama kills a witness during a drug investigation. He flees to the countryside and evades his past for several years, only to return to find the woman he loved married to his former partner. He searches for answers to his troubled past, knowing that his inevitable doomed fate is more or less sealed.
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Mighty Jack (1987) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Mighty Jack
director: Kazuho Mitsuta actor: Hideaki Nitani / Naoko Kubo …
The organization Mighty Jack is formed to combat the criminal syndicate known as "Q", and are given a large array of advanced weapons, chief among them being a high-tech submarine. Harold Hatari is abducted by Q, and Mighty Jack is dispatched to rescue him. Hatari is interrogated and threatened with blinding lights, but the Mighty Jack crew rescue him in the nick of time. Later, Q is discovered to be using "hot ice" (water that remains solid at room temperature) to create weapons and a secret ocean base disguised as an iceberg (though it's not precisely clear how hot ice could be a major world threat). Q then attempts to take over the Mighty Jack sub.
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Underworld Beauty (1958) [Movie] NeoDB Douban WikiData IMDb TMDB
暗黒街の美女
director: 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) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
縄張はもらった
director: 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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Voice Without a Shadow (1958) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
影なき声
director: Seijun Suzuki actor: Yôko Minamida / Hideaki Nitani …
other title: 影なき声
Asako, a former telephone operator once heard the voice of a murder suspect which has continued to haunt her. Years later her husband invites his boss, Hamazaki, over for dinner and she realises his voice is suspiciously like that of the killer. Before she can investigate further, Hamazaki is found dead and her husband becomes the prime suspect.
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Outlaw: Gangster VIP 2 (1968) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
大幹部 無頼
director: Keiichi Ozawa actor: Tetsuya Watari / Chieko Matsubara …
other title: 大幹部 無頼
Goro (Tetsuya Watari) wants to put his dark past behind. He heads to Hirosaki City to offer his condolences to Yumeko and to reunite with Yukiko (Chieko Matsubara), but finds that Yumeko is fatally ill. Although Yukiko was taking care of her, she is pressed for money. Goro wants to help and knows that there is only one way to come up with fast money.
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Massacre Gun (1967) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
みな殺しの拳銃
director: Yasuharu Hasebe actor: Jō Shishido / Hideaki Nitani …
other title: みな殺しの拳銃
Kuroda is a mob hitman who turns on his employers after being forced to execute his lover. Joining forces with his similarly wronged brothers, hot-headed Eiji and aspiring boxer Saburo, the trio escalate their mob retaliation to all-out turf war where no one will stop until one faction emerges victorious.
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Tokyo Drifter (1966) [Movie] TMDB IMDb Skybridge
東京流れ者
director: Seijun Suzuki actor: Tetsuya Watari / Ryuji Kita …
other title: Deriva a Tokyo - Il vagabondo di Tokyo / Tóquio Violenta …
After yakuza boss Kurata dissolves his own criminal empire, a rival kingpin offers a position to Kurata's top operative, Tetsuya "Phoenix Tetsu" Hondo. When the fiercely loyal Tetsu declines, Otsuka taps unstoppable Tatsuzo the "Viper", a ruthless gun-for-hire, to assassinate him. As the Viper trails his target through the countryside, the agile Phoenix Tetsu grows concerned that one of his former associates has betrayed him.
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Eight Hours of Terror (1957) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
８時間の恐怖
director: Seijun Suzuki actor: Nobuo Kaneko / Harue Tone …
other title: ８時間の恐怖 / La Terreur des 8 heures
A bus making its precarious way across a winding mountain road picks up some unwelcome passengers.
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The Boy Who Came Back (1958) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
踏みはずした春
director: Seijun Suzuki actor: Sachiko Hidari / Akira Kobayashi …
other title: 踏みはずした春 / Le Printemps a manqué son pas
Nobuo is a hot-headed hoodlum fresh out of reform school who struggles to make a clean break with his tearaway past.
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The Man with a Shotgun (1961) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
散弾銃の男
director: Seijun Suzuki actor: Hideaki Nitani / Izumi Ashikawa …
other title: L'Homme à la Mitraillette / 散弾銃の男 …
Ryoji, a wanderer, arrives in a remote mountain town, carrying a shotgun and claiming to be a hunter. He quickly becomes embroiled in a web of trouble surrounding the town's mill.
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The Sun Legend of the End of the Tokugawa Era (1957) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB WikiData
幕末太陽伝
director: 川岛雄三 actor: 弗兰克堺 / 左幸子 …
other title: 幕末太阳传 / 幕末太陽伝 …
Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing various tasks amidst the tumult of the end of the shogunate—but always by making sure to get a “commission” for his troubles.