Hideaki Nitani

Acting

Hideaki Nitani

Born January 28, 1930 · Maizuru, Kyoto, Japan

Died January 7, 2012 · aged 81

No biography available.

Known For

Cherry BlossomsCherry Blossoms · 1989
Cherry Blossoms
5.01989
MovieRomanceDrama
A story about love triangle between mother and daughter relation...
Tiger of the SeaTiger of the Sea · 1964
Tiger of the Sea
1964
MovieActionAdventure
A group of pirates sail the treacherous Pacific ocean in search for wealth.
PursuitPursuit · 1961
Pursuit
1961
MovieActionCrime
Tsuiseki is a 1961 crime film.
Young BreastsYoung Breasts · 1958
Young Breasts
7.01958
MovieDrama
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.
Tokyo DrifterTokyo Drifter · 1966
Tokyo Drifter
7.11966
MovieThrillerCrime
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.
The Black Gambler: Left Hand of the DevilThe Black Gambler: Left Hand of the Devil · 1966
The Black Gambler: Left Hand of the Devil
10.01966
MovieAction
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.
Frankenstein Conquers the WorldFrankenstein Conquers the World · 1965
Frankenstein Conquers the World
6.81965
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
During WWII, Germans obtain the immortal heart of Frankenstein's monster and transport it to Japan to prevent it being seized by the Allies. Kept in a Hiroshima laboratory, it is seeming lost when the United States destroys the city with the atomic bomb. Years later a wild boy is discovered wandering the streets of the city alone, born of the immortal heart.
Katayoku dake no tenshiKatayoku dake no tenshi · 1986
Katayoku dake no tenshi
1986
MovieComedyDrama
A divorced man meets a kindly Korean prostitute whom he cannot get from his mind. Things don’t prove to be straightforward for either of them.

Movies

Cherry BlossomsCherry Blossoms · 1989
Cherry Blossoms
5.01989
MovieRomanceDrama
A story about love triangle between mother and daughter relation...
Tiger of the SeaTiger of the Sea · 1964
Tiger of the Sea
1964
MovieActionAdventure
A group of pirates sail the treacherous Pacific ocean in search for wealth.
PursuitPursuit · 1961
Pursuit
1961
MovieActionCrime
Tsuiseki is a 1961 crime film.
Young BreastsYoung Breasts · 1958
Young Breasts
7.01958
MovieDrama
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.
Tokyo DrifterTokyo Drifter · 1966
Tokyo Drifter
7.11966
MovieThrillerCrime
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.
The Black Gambler: Left Hand of the DevilThe Black Gambler: Left Hand of the Devil · 1966
The Black Gambler: Left Hand of the Devil
10.01966
MovieAction
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.
Frankenstein Conquers the WorldFrankenstein Conquers the World · 1965
Frankenstein Conquers the World
6.81965
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
During WWII, Germans obtain the immortal heart of Frankenstein's monster and transport it to Japan to prevent it being seized by the Allies. Kept in a Hiroshima laboratory, it is seeming lost when the United States destroys the city with the atomic bomb. Years later a wild boy is discovered wandering the streets of the city alone, born of the immortal heart.
Katayoku dake no tenshiKatayoku dake no tenshi · 1986
Katayoku dake no tenshi
1986
MovieComedyDrama
A divorced man meets a kindly Korean prostitute whom he cannot get from his mind. Things don’t prove to be straightforward for either of them.
Mighty JackMighty Jack · 1987
Mighty Jack
3.01987
MovieActionScience Fiction
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.
The BrawlerThe Brawler · 1960
The Brawler
1960
Movie
Taro Uno, nicknamed "Fighting Taro," has joined Hyakusho Trading Company, which is currently busy with bidding for Southeast Asian reparations supplies. This is because their competitor, Toyo Bussan, is considered a strong contender. One day, Taro comes to the rescue of Toyo Bussan's president, Iwashita, and his illegitimate son, Kenji, who are being harassed by a local gangster named Kankichi.
Tidal WaveTidal Wave · 1975
Tidal Wave
1975
MovieScience FictionDrama
Two hundred million years ago, Earth had a single continent. As the millennia progressed, the single continent slowly split off into smaller continents and islands. Thirty million years ago, the country of Japan was part of the continent of Asia, and has since split off into its own archipelago. Another landmass shift is about to occur...
Submersion of JapanSubmersion of Japan · 1973
Submersion of Japan
7.01973
MovieThrillerScience Fiction
A team of geophysicists investigating seismic activity on the seafloor discover that the islands of Japan, after suffering from massive volcanic eruptions and earthquakes, will be pulled into the ocean, killing millions.
Chivalrous OutlawChivalrous Outlaw · 1963
Chivalrous Outlaw
1963
MovieCrimeAction
A romantic story about a knight who becomes involved in the murder of his brother's wife and ultimately confronts the local yakuza.
Killer SwordKiller Sword · 1965
Killer Sword
1965
MovieCrimeAction
1884. The samurai days have come to an end. Capitalism and democracy flourished across Japan. But in Chichibu, an area just north of Tokyo, samurai spirits still lived. Out of the many schools that taught Japanese swordsmanship, the school of Ono and Kogen were most dominant. Every year, they each selected a master swordsman to fight a dedicatory match held at the Chichibu Shrine. Gengo (Hideki Takahashi) represented the school of Ono. His opponent Danhichiro of the Kogen school was feared by many as the "Devil".
午前零時の出獄午前零時の出獄 · 1963
午前零時の出獄
1963
MovieDrama
This movie depicts the confrontation between a man entangled in a despicable trap and the shadow of murderous intent, and the efforts of a journalist chasing after the truth. Due to the passage of time since the film's release, some scenes may be marred by visual and audio distortions. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Men and War I: Prelude to DestinyMen and War I: Prelude to Destiny · 1970
Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
6.81970
MovieDramaWar
The upstart Godai family conglomerate plans to strengthen ties with the hardliners in the Kwantung Army as they plan military expansion into Manchuria.
Invasion of Kanto GovernmentInvasion of Kanto Government · 1965
Invasion of Kanto Government
1965
MovieActionCrime
A passionate man, driven by his boss's will, who fell to an assassin's blade, dedicates himself to rebuilding the gang. This thrilling, entertaining masterpiece by Eiki weaves together love and longing into its intense portrayal.
Massacre GunMassacre Gun · 1967
Massacre Gun
7.21967
MovieCrimeAction
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.
I Am WaitingI Am Waiting · 1957
I Am Waiting
6.51957
MovieCrimeDrama
A former boxer gets involved with a club hostess trying to escape the clutches of her gangster employer.
A Chain of IslandsA Chain of Islands · 1965
A Chain of Islands
6.81965
MovieDramaMystery
When a US army sergeant is found drowned in Tokyo Bay, an investigation is launched to determine how and why he lost his life. The investigation uncovers a black market scheme involving counterfeit money, murder, and conspiracy.
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu EraA Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era · 1957
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
7.01957
MovieComedy
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.
The CleanupThe Cleanup · 1969
The Cleanup
10.01969
MovieCrimeAction
A real all-star cast turns out for this modern yakuza yarn.
Kenjū wa samishī otoko no uta saKenjū wa samishī otoko no uta sa · 1962
Kenjū wa samishī otoko no uta sa
1962
Movie
1962 Japanese movie
The Sands of KurobeThe Sands of Kurobe · 1968
The Sands of Kurobe
7.01968
MovieDrama
Kitagawa is an engineer charged with construction of a gigantic tunnel through the Japan Alps for the transportation of equipment in the building of the massive Kurobe Dam. The tunnel crosses an earthquake fault and Kitagawa is beleaguered not only by cave-ins and flooding, but by strife between management and the workers's union. Adding to Kitagawa's stress is the knowledge that as his attention is pulled inexorably toward the tunnel construction, his youngest daughter is dying from leukemia.

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