Acting
Shigechika Satō
Born September 2, 1932 · Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Died February 27, 1988 · aged 55
Shigechika Satō, also known as Jūshin Satō, was a Japanese film magazine editor, film critic, film collector, and film exhibition activist. His given name is sometimes erroneously romanized as “Shigeomi”.
Known For
Sex Crimes · 1968Sex Crimes
★ 8.01968
MovieDrama
Young slacker couple accidentially kills a friend. They burn his body and hang out on a beach.
Good-Bye · 1971Good-Bye
★ 6.21971
MovieDrama
An aphasic young boy living in South Korea meets, on one of his regular paths, a “Koguryo Beauty” who shows him how to trace his heritage.
Running in Madness, Dying in Love · 1969Running in Madness, Dying in Love
★ 6.11969
MovieDrama
During clashes between demonstrators and police that rage on the streets of Tokyo, a young man hides in the house of his brother - a police officer. The latter is accidentally shot by his wife, which forces the young man to flee with her.
Blood Is Dry · 1960Blood Is Dry
★ 6.31960
MovieDrama
An employee in an assurance company threatens to commit suicide when management announces a massive layoff, the company uses this threat to its own advantage by turning the incident into an advertising campaign. With the success of the campaign, however, he is no longer a desperate man pointing a gun to his head, but a potential leader who wishes to take advantage of his failed suicide.
Kaju · 1979Kaju
1979
Movie
16mm film by Teiji Aoyama and Izumi Suzuki's last acting performance. Completed shortly before the director's death. The film has not been screened since the 1980s, however, and may be lost
Attack!! Gang Army · 1977Attack!! Gang Army
1977
MovieWar
The relationship between Japan and Keros became tense due to the conflict between the salmon and trout fishing grounds in the north. The government tried to survive by offering the Northern Territories to Keros, who gathered the Keros faction elements in the corps in the central mountains and aimed to invade at once, but the defense agency executive who was dissatisfied with this kept secret to the police officer Lieutenant Ando. I ordered you to subdue. Then, dozens of daredevils, including Mitsuharu Hanai, who joined the army for some reason, gathered and trained in excellent commands. Hard training continued every day, and finally the sortie order came down.
The Pistol That Sprouted Hair · 1968The Pistol That Sprouted Hair
★ 7.01968
MovieCrime
Shirō raids the office of the organization that attacked his lover, wreaking havoc and escaping with a stolen handgun. In retaliation, the organization hires two killers to get rid of Shirō. The duo begin to develop a strange kinship with their target...
Holy Theater · 1998Holy Theater
1998
MovieDocumentary
It’s said that people die twice. The first death is a physical one and the second, true death comes when there is no one to remember that person.
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