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Acting
Jun Haichi
Born October 14, 1926 · Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Died January 12, 2018 · aged 91
No biography available.
Known For
Dogra Magra · 1988Dogra Magra
★ 6.71988
MovieHorrorMystery
A young man murders his new bride and goes insane. He wakes in an asylum with no memory, left in the hands of two mysterious doctors who relate his condition with his biological identity.
Drugstore Girl · 2004Drugstore Girl
★ 5.22004
MovieRomanceComedy
Pharmaceutical student, Keiko witnesses her boyfriend having an affair. Shocked and disappointed, she jumps on a train ("destination anywhere, east or west, she don't care") and ends up in a town named Masao in Tokyo's remote suburbs. There, she gets a part-time job at a newly opened drugstore. What do ya know.. The local shopping district's middle-aged men all fall for the young girl's charms, and they start practicing lacrosse once they have found out that that's her favourite sport.
Mermaid Legend · 1984Mermaid Legend
★ 6.41984
MovieThrillerCrime
A married couple of abalone divers must confront ruthless investors taking over their coastline.
The Sun · 2005The Sun
★ 6.72005
MovieDramaHistory
A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.
Lullaby of the Earth · 1976Lullaby of the Earth
★ 6.41976
MovieDrama
The story of an orphan girl, brought up in naive, rustic innocence by an elderly relative, who is suddenly exposed to the brutality, greed and deceptiveness of the outside world when her grandmother dies.
Main Line to Terror · 1975Main Line to Terror
★ 6.21975
MovieDramaThriller
Akiyama is an intern, disgusted with the noise pollution caused by the bullet trains and the heart attacks that noise has been causing in older hospital patients, plots to disrupt and, in ten days, destroy a unit of the operation. He warns the Japan National Railway, that, if nothing is done to reduce the noise, he will derail a bullet train. Takigawa is the police detective sent to stop him.
Double Suicide of Sonezaki · 1978Double Suicide of Sonezaki
★ 6.31978
MovieCrimeDrama
Suicide has long been used as a form of social protest in Japan. In this film, set in 1703, samurai culture is being transformed by the emergence of a new merchant class. Elements of the social contract are beginning to unravel, and some unscrupulous people took undue advantage of these changes before the social order was re-created. In this story, a rich merchant gives his clerk an I.O.U. instead of wages. When the impoverished clerk presents the paper to the merchant at the agreed upon time asking for payment, the man flies into a rage and pretends he never wrote it and claims the clerk is trying to defraud him. Then he sets his henchmen on the clerk to administer a beating.
Judge and Jeopardy · 1968Judge and Jeopardy
★ 9.01968
MovieDrama
It is based on the story "The Lawyer" by attorney Hiroshi Masaki and his account of Japan's "Headless Murder Case" in which a police officer beat a suspect to death during the Pacific War.


