Hotel Manager
Nikkatsu Roman Porno
Detective B
A couple originally from Okinawa run an inexpensive restaurant in Kobe, with their grade-school daughter, Fuuchan. The movie depicts the warm interaction between her and adults that grew up with the rough history of Okinawa and discrimination from the mainland. Shots partly on location at beach of Itoman, Yogi Park and Hateruma Island. This is the movie version of the well-known novel by Kenjiro Haitani.
The Akiba and Shimura crime families run the streets of “K City”. With the construction of new buildings and new factories underway, the city has sprouted into a boomtown and business is good. Two of the most infamous mobs of Tokyo want a piece of the pie. As out-of-town yakuza flood the city overnight, the crime boss of the Akiba family, Tezuka (Joe Shishido), is released from prison after a five year sentence. He does not like the "change" he sees.
A 1970 crime film.
Japanese crime film
A professional hunter, Tetsuya, returns from Alaska to find that his hometown had become a lawless slum. He is shocked to learn that his younger sister had committed suicide after being raped by unknown men. One day, he rescues a girl from being attacked by some gang, and discovers that the same gang had driven his sister to death. Using his lethal hunting skills, Tetsuya begins to take revenge…
Rokurō starts a part-time job on a fishing boat, but the ship has an engine failure in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
Katchin
Based on the 1964 novel of the same name by Komimasa Tanaka, the film tell the story of a strip-teaser, and her daughter who wishes to join her mother's profession.
The year is 1926. It has been three years since the Great Kanto earthquake hit Tokyo. Everything is being rebuilt from the ground up. Odera crime syndicate saw this as an opportunity to expand its territory. The Odera boss arranges marriage between his daughter Orin (Ruriko Asaoka) and the son of notorious Gyotoku clan, but Orin’s heart belonged to Shinjiro (Yujiro Ishihara), a member of her father’s clan.
Subordinate A
Kuroda (Jô Shishido) 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 (Tatsuya Fuji) and aspiring boxer Saburô (Jirô Okazaki), the trio escalate their mob retaliation to all-out turf war where no one will stop until one faction emerges victorious.
Male teacher A
Japanese drama film.
Koyanagi
В этом джазово-гангстерском фильме исправляющийся убийца «Феникс» Тэтцу, в ожидании решения внезапно возникших проблем, скитается по Японии, пока в одном из притонов он окончательно не решает возвратиться в Токио и решить проблемы полагаясь только на себя.
В кадре суровые будни господина Огаты, производителя малобюджетного порно, иногда и сутенёра. У Огаты полно забот: находить технику, подбирать исполнителей, уворачиваться от полиции, якудзы и общественного мнения, а заодно содержать полубезумную вдову с её взрослыми, к тому же весьма эгоистичными и алчными детьми. Огата живёт по собственной философии и ничего зазорного в своей работе не видит.
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.
Ryu (Akira Kobayashi) sets foot on the Yokohama port with a suitcase filled with 300 thousand dollars. He was sent by a jewelry company in Hong Kong to retrieve a certain diamond that was stolen from them. The "Himalayan Star" is worth couple hundred million yen and unbeknown to Ryu, it now lays in the hands of Aizu (Jo Shishido), the infamous ”Pirate of the Tokyo Bay."
Takagi
Arikawa runs a transport company. But this is only a front for his gambling house. Yuriko is a regular on the scene, and she is fascinated by the dice and the one who throws them. A year before, Yuriko's father died in mysterious circumstances; she decides to go in search of the truth.
Sixth part in the Enblem of Man series.
Братья Асари рано потеряли отца, главаря банды якудза. Гэндзи Асари был зарезан наемным убийцей, подосланным соперничавшей группировкой. При жизни отец успел высказать желание, чтобы сыновья не связывались с якудза. Старший брат Рёта и младший Синдзи воспитывались матерью так, как завещал отец.
Рёта стал менеджером ночного клуба, а Синдзи — сотрудником рекламной фирмы. Однажды в дом к братьям приходит Усигоро Тобита, якудза старой закваски, и признается в убийстве их отца. Синдзи в гневе избивает пришельца, Рёта же ведет себя сдержанно. В действительности Рёта давно уже работает на группировку якудза Нанивада, но не хочет такой судьбы для младшего брата. Скоро выясняется, что дух якудза в крови у обоих братьев.
Division Chief
Two friends, both members of a Japanese cargo boat, return to Japan after a three-month voyage and have just 24 hours shore leave. In those hectic hours, they vie for the affections of a hotel owner's daughter but wind up with separate girl friends and attempt to bring together the parents of a baby who have separated.
Businessmen arrange the early release from prison of Togawa, serving time for taking revenge on the truck driver whose carelessness confined Togawa's sister, Rie, to a wheelchair. They want Togawa to hijack an armored truck loaded with 120 million yen; their leverage is to promise him money for surgery for Rie. Togawa consents and plans the heist with three others. The plan is solid, but it doesn't go smoothly. Togawa must improvise, there are traitors somewhere, and double-crosses mount. Can Togawa escape with enough money to help his sister and ensure a passage out of Japan?
A group of pirates sail the treacherous Pacific ocean in search for wealth.
One summer day, the chief monk of the Hojuin Temple dies. Harumichi rushes back to town hearing about his brother's death and requests for a grand funeral. He had been unwilling to take over the family business and had chosen a life as a middle school teacher far away from home, but considering the circumstances, he changes his mind. As the new chief of Hojuin, Harumichi scrambles around day after day for donations. He has kept strictly to the straight and narrow, until he passes a bicycle race track where the sounds of cheering fans induce him into a new way of life...
Gondo
In 1936 under the war clouds over the Manchurian border, 60-year-old Oshima Shozaburo is concerned about the future of his only son, Ryuji, who has refused to follow in the footsteps of his gambler father and decided to become a doctor. Ryuji leaves home to work at a clinic at a dam construction site where he finds the treatment of the laborers intolerable. But when he challenges the boss, who thinks nothing of murder, he discovers to his astonishment that he is safe because of his father's reputation. Torn between filial piety and his ideals Ryuji is told of the murder of his father by men of a rival gang. He experiences another shock when informed that the woman behind the rival gang is his true mother who was forced to leave his father due to an unwritten code among gamblers.
Shôichi Maeda
Поведение жёсткого парня Мидзуно привлекает внимание босса якузда, который немедленно нанимает его на работу. Вскоре из-за Мидзуно развязывается война между бандами.
Joe, Okita, and Serizawa hear of the armed robbery of a truck carrying one billion eighty million yen's worth of Mint paper. Knowing that the thugs will now need a counterfeiter to make the bogus bills, they each decide to cash in on it by selling them the idea that they need Sakamoto, the best counterfeiter in Japan. A seesaw game unfolds between the three men as each tries to outdo the other two in handing over Sakamoto for one million yen to Hijikata, the big boss, who intends to make counterfeit money with the stolen paper. A little belatedly, they realize it needs their combined forces to outwit Hijikata and they raid his place together. Outnumbered, however, they are thrown into a basement room and the gas is turned on. Certain death stares them in the face, but the three men are not ones to take things lying down....
Joe Shishido is an ambitious bike racetrack tout who becomes inadvertently involved in a triangle with a vulnerable prostitute (Izumi Ashikawa) and her brutal yakuza pimp (George Ai).
The action takes place in a city where you can live on only 100 yen a day. The "General", who indulged in gambling with his henchmen all day, he was running his business and hitting him with a taxi turned out to be a trifle for him. A unique work, filled with tears and laughter, praising the beautiful human love that blooms at the bottom of life, focused on the genius “General” who lives in the troubled city of Kamagasaki.
Молодежный фильм.
1962 Japanese movie
Motomu Ida movie
Chikko policeman
На экране господствуют грязь, кровь, насилие, проституция. Однако есть героиня, которой удается противостоять обстоятельствам и не стать представительницей «древнейшей профессии». В этом ей помогают сила характера и твердость духа.
Тацуо Нисина и Коити Катори — репортеры, знакомые со школьной скамьи и сейчас работающие на газеты-конкуренты. Оба пытаются распутать дело международного картеля наркоторговцев «Нулевая линия», однако подходы к работе у них разные. Катори готов переступить через этические границы ради достижения цели, а Нисина — нет. В немалой степени Нисину удерживает то, что он влюблен. Его любимая Сумико — младшая сестра Катори.
A young doctor falls into a despair of developments. He plans to revenge the disgrace inflicted upon his sister, whose engagement was broken as a result.
Дзюмпэй Уэки перед выходом на пенсию два года проработал в представительстве своей компании в Гонконге и возвращается в Японию. В порту Иокогамы его встречают жена и дочь, жених дочери — газетный репортер Сётаро Касаи, а также горстка сослуживцев невысокого ранга. Как видно, уход Уэки на пенсию не станет для его фирмы большой потерей.
Тем не менее, глава компании на следующий вечер после возвращения Уэки устраивает банкет, и… после его окончания герой банкета исчезает. Родные бьют тревогу, но тщетно, и лишь звонок из бара от девушки по имени Акэми, которой Уэки накануне вечером украдкой сунул кольцо и свою визитку, дает надежду.
Japanese crime film
Niigata Station detective B
A man is wrongfully accused of murder.
В десятую годовщину капитуляции Японской империи пятеро не похожих друг на друга людей встречаются на железнодорожной станции. Их цель — добыть банку морфия, сейчас баснословно дорогую, которую в день капитуляции спрятал в бомбоубежище военный врач Хасимото. Им придется работать вместе.
The Lord of Okazaki is killed by his brother-in-law. Although the Lord's widow bears a child, she is also killed. Then, a ghost cat begins stalking in the castle.
Armored knight
XVI век. В Японии идет гражданская война. Бедный горшечник получает шанс как следует подзаработать — его горшки на удивление хорошо продаются, и изумленный ремесленник крепко держит в кулаке невиданные доселе серебряные монеты. Заработок вызывает азарт, быстро переходящий в одержимость.
Ради возлюбленного Такако решила порвать с родителями и убежать из дома. Её ждут серьезные испытания, поскольку карьера мужа не складывается, он теряет веру в себя. Такако готова сделать всё ради любимого человека.
Jida-geki by Santaro Marune.
