Yōko Yamamoto — Actor (21)
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Chivalry Broken from All Sides (1966) IMDb TMDB
仁侠八方破れ
director: Motomu Ida actor: Hideki Takahashi / Yumiko Nogawa …
other title: 仁侠八方破れ
This is a magnificent drama about love and chivalry, telling about the stormy fate of Seiji, nicknamed "The Rising Dragon", who swore never to take up a sword again because of the emptiness of the Yakuza's life, and the passionate fate of his named sister Maki, nicknamed "The Scarlet Cherry Blossom", who falls in love with him without suspecting that he was the one who was responsible for her father's death and to whom she should take revenge.
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Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph (1966) WikiData IMDb TMDB
賭場の牝猫 捨身の勝負
director: Haruyasu Noguchi actor: Yumiko Nogawa / Joe Shishido …
other title: Revenge of the Woman Gambler / 賭場の牝猫 捨身の勝負 …
Yukiko is on her way to meet Boss Gunji. Judging by her appearance, no one would suspect that this beautiful young woman, sitting quietly in a suburban train, is the only woman able to beat the best professional players in Japan; or that she is wearing the tattoo of the man that loved her and died for her...
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Lone Rebel (1969) IMDb TMDB
やくざ番外地
director: Shōgorō Nishimura actor: Tetsuro Tamba / Eiji Gō …
other title: やくざ番外地
Nomi-gumi, who plans to control Tama City, has begun to hurt Takase-gumi. Muraki, an executive, was entrusted with the destruction, but he was a brother of Takase-gumi's substitute, Tsukada. Muraki, who missed Tsukada and the old days at Tsukada's wife Shizue's shop, took the future of turning to the enemy painfully.
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Dendera (2011) IMDb TMDB
デンデラ
director: Daisuke Tengan actor: Ruriko Asaoka / Mitsuko Baisho …
other title: デンデラ
Fifty elderly women are abandoned to die on a snow covered mountain, but instead wor together to build their own village named "Dendera." Some of the women wants to live their remaining days in peace, but others seek revenge against the villagers and their own families who left them to die.
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The Passionate Spinster (1965) IMDb TMDB
結婚相談
director: Kō Nakahira actor: Izumi Ashikawa / Kumeko Urabe …
other title: 結婚相談
She'd watched them go one by one. Friend after friend. White dress after another. Yet again, Shimako was attending another wedding reception that wasn't hers. She knew the procedure: watch the bride and groom get congratulated, smile to cover up the loneliness. But she didn't want to feel like this forever. In that moment, Shimako decided that the next wedding she'd attend had to be her own.
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Sure Death 5 (1991) IMDb TMDB
必殺！5 黄金の血
director: Toshio Masuda actor: Makoto Fujita / Kunihiko Mitamura …
other title: 必殺！5 黄金の血
Fifth movie in the Hissatsu (Sure Death!) Series. At the behest of a corrupt bureaucrat, a mysterious band of murderers wage a bloody battle against three deadly assassins.
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The Scarred Crest (1964) IMDb TMDB
新・男の紋章　度胸一番
director: Eisuke Takizawa actor: Hideki Takahashi / Masako Izumi …
other title: 新・男の紋章　度胸一番
A war veteran clashes with a mob boss in this crime saga. When Ryuji returns from the war, he finds himself torn by the death of an old friend - the son of crime kingpin Kiyomiya. A death Ryuji feels responsible for.
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Blue Lake Girl (1986) IMDb TMDB
青い沼の女
director: Akio Jissoji actor: Yōko Yamamoto / Jin Nakayama …
other title: 青い沼の女
Nagare, a painter who wanted to commit a lover’s suicide with Mizue, the wife of his friend and patron Takigawa. Growing afraid at the last moment, he doesn’t go through with it – but Mizue sinks to the bottom of Blue Lake. Some time later, Nagare follows an invitation by Takigawa, who claims to have forgiven everything. To Nagare’s shock, Takigawa’s new wife, Ameko, looks exactly like Mizue. While staying as Takigawa’s guest, Nagare becomes haunted by Mizue’s ghost, who wants to be reunited with him at the bottom of Blue Lake.
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The Hunter's Diary (1964) IMDb TMDB
猟人日記
director: Kō Nakahira actor: Noboru Nakaya / Masako Togawa …
other title: 猟人日記
Leaving his wife in Osaka, Honda leads a double life in Tokyo – after spending the day as an elite businessman, he flirts around in the evenings. He even rents a secret apartment where he keeps record of his girl hunts in his diary, the ‘Hunter’s Diary’. One day, he finds an article in the newspaper – a murder of a young woman in his diary. A few days later, another woman from his diary is murdered. He soon finds himself in a labyrinth of fear, as women named in his diary are killed one after another...
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Gappa, the Triphibian Monster (1967)
大巨獣ガッパ
director: Haruyasu Noguchi actor: Tamio Kawachi / Yōko Yamamoto …
other title: Gappa - Il mostro che minaccia il mondo / Gappa - Invasion der fliegenden Bestien …
An expedition in the South Pacific lands on a tropical island where the natives worship the mysterious deity Gappa. An earthquake opens up an underground cavern and a baby reptile is discovered inside. The natives warn the foreigners to leave the hatching alone, but they don't listen and take it back to a zoo in Japan. Soon after, moma and papa Gappa start smashing Tokyo looking for their kidnapped child.
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Go, Go Second Time Virgin (1969) WikiData IMDb TMDB NeoDB
ゆけゆけ二度目の処女
director: Kōji Wakamatsu actor: Mimi Kozakura / Michio Akiyama …
other title: Su su per la seconda volta vergine / Vai, Vai, Virgem Pela Segunda Vez …
Go, Go, Second Time Virgin is the story of two damned and abused teenagers who meet and fall in mutant love on a Tokyo rooftop. Their only hope is to cement their love with an escape into oblivion.
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Blade of the Immortal (2017)
無限の住人
director: Takashi Miike actor: Takuya Kimura / Hana Sugisaki …
other title: L'immortale / La espada del inmortal …
Manji, a highly skilled samurai, becomes cursed with immortality after a legendary battle. Haunted by the brutal murder of his sister, Manji knows that only fighting evil will regain his soul. He promises to help a young girl named Rin avenge her parents, who were killed by a group of master swordsmen led by ruthless warrior Anotsu. The mission will change Manji in ways he could never imagine.
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Village of Eight Gravestones (1977) IMDb TMDB Douban NeoDB
八つ墓村
director: Yoshitaro Nomura actor: Kenichi Hagiwara / Mayumi Ogawa …
other title: 八つ墓村 / 八墓村
The heir to a family fortune discovers that a curse was placed on it centuries earlier by a band of samurai warriors. Adaptation of the novel by Seishi Yokomizo.
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Massacre Gun (1967) IMDb TMDB
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.