Acting

Hisashi Yokomori

Born September 10, 1928 · Suginami, Tokyo, Japan

Died April 18, 1981 · aged 52

No biography available.

Known For

Horus: Prince of the SunHorus: Prince of the Sun · 1968
Horus: Prince of the Sun
6.31968
MovieAdventureDrama
Young Horus lives in a mythical Scandinavia of the Iron Age. Recovering the stolen Sword of the Sun from a rock giant, he learns he must travel to the lands of his ancestors, encountering the beautiful but enigmatic Hilda as his journey leads to a series of adventures.
The Bad Sleep WellThe Bad Sleep Well · 1960
The Bad Sleep Well
7.71960
MovieCrimeDrama
In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the crippled daughter of company vice president Iwabuchi. At the reception, the wedding cake is a replica of their corporate headquarters, but an aspect of the design reminds the party of the hushed-up death of Nishi's father. It is then that Nishi unleashes his plan to avenge his father's death.
Port ArthurPort Arthur · 1980
Port Arthur
7.41980
MovieWarDrama
Depicts the bloody siege of the fortress of Port Arthur, one of the most strongly fortified positions in the world, during the Russo-Japanese War of (1904 - 1905). In the story dominated the character Lt Takeshi Kogyo (Teruhiko Aoi), teachers, and a reserve officer who became commander of the platoon and later company. At the same time monitors the conduct of the army commander general Nogi (Tatsuya Nakadai), which was commissioned of the emperor Matsuhito (Toshirô Mifune) to the conquest of the fort.
Bandits vs. Samurai SquadronBandits vs. Samurai Squadron · 1978
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
6.11978
MovieActionAdventure
Kumokiri Nizaemon, a former samurai warrior, has abandoned his class to become the leader of a gang of thieves. He leads his outlaws in an attempt to rob the castle of his former clan.
Sword of the BeastSword of the Beast · 1965
Sword of the Beast
7.51965
MovieActionDrama
Legendary swordplay filmmaker Hideo Gosha's Sword of the Beast chronicles the flight of the low-level swordsman Gennosuke, who kills one of his ministers as part of a reform plot. His former comrades then turn on him, and this betrayal so shakes his sense of honor that he decides to live in the wild, like an animal. There he joins up with a motley group who are illegally mining the shogun’s gold, and, with the aid of another swordsman, gets a chance not just at survival but to recover his name and honor.
Long Journey into LoveLong Journey into Love · 1973
Long Journey into Love
7.01973
MovieRomanceDrama
A beautifully told story of a woman hardened by marriage to a man she doesn't love, after giving herself to another. She dedicates herself to her work, designing and creating plaited cords for kimono.
Cash Calls HellCash Calls Hell · 1966
Cash Calls Hell
7.71966
MovieActionDrama
Before leaving prison, Oida uncomfortably enters into an agreement with his cell mate: in exchange for a half-share of 30,000,000 yen, he is to assassinate three strangers given to him on a list. However, upon meeting his first potential victim, Oida has second thoughts. Yet, even as he tries to back out, the body count starts climbing. Oida must now try to alert the people on his list of their impending danger, and find out why they are being targeted in the first place.
The Forest Is AliveThe Forest Is Alive · 1956
The Forest Is Alive
1956
MovieFamilyFantasy
Film adaptation of the stage version of Samuil Marshak's "Twelve Months"

Movies

Horus: Prince of the SunHorus: Prince of the Sun · 1968
Horus: Prince of the Sun
6.31968
MovieAdventureDrama
Young Horus lives in a mythical Scandinavia of the Iron Age. Recovering the stolen Sword of the Sun from a rock giant, he learns he must travel to the lands of his ancestors, encountering the beautiful but enigmatic Hilda as his journey leads to a series of adventures.
The Bad Sleep WellThe Bad Sleep Well · 1960
The Bad Sleep Well
7.71960
MovieCrimeDrama
In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the crippled daughter of company vice president Iwabuchi. At the reception, the wedding cake is a replica of their corporate headquarters, but an aspect of the design reminds the party of the hushed-up death of Nishi's father. It is then that Nishi unleashes his plan to avenge his father's death.
Port ArthurPort Arthur · 1980
Port Arthur
7.41980
MovieWarDrama
Depicts the bloody siege of the fortress of Port Arthur, one of the most strongly fortified positions in the world, during the Russo-Japanese War of (1904 - 1905). In the story dominated the character Lt Takeshi Kogyo (Teruhiko Aoi), teachers, and a reserve officer who became commander of the platoon and later company. At the same time monitors the conduct of the army commander general Nogi (Tatsuya Nakadai), which was commissioned of the emperor Matsuhito (Toshirô Mifune) to the conquest of the fort.
Bandits vs. Samurai SquadronBandits vs. Samurai Squadron · 1978
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
6.11978
MovieActionAdventure
Kumokiri Nizaemon, a former samurai warrior, has abandoned his class to become the leader of a gang of thieves. He leads his outlaws in an attempt to rob the castle of his former clan.
Sword of the BeastSword of the Beast · 1965
Sword of the Beast
7.51965
MovieActionDrama
Legendary swordplay filmmaker Hideo Gosha's Sword of the Beast chronicles the flight of the low-level swordsman Gennosuke, who kills one of his ministers as part of a reform plot. His former comrades then turn on him, and this betrayal so shakes his sense of honor that he decides to live in the wild, like an animal. There he joins up with a motley group who are illegally mining the shogun’s gold, and, with the aid of another swordsman, gets a chance not just at survival but to recover his name and honor.
Long Journey into LoveLong Journey into Love · 1973
Long Journey into Love
7.01973
MovieRomanceDrama
A beautifully told story of a woman hardened by marriage to a man she doesn't love, after giving herself to another. She dedicates herself to her work, designing and creating plaited cords for kimono.
Cash Calls HellCash Calls Hell · 1966
Cash Calls Hell
7.71966
MovieActionDrama
Before leaving prison, Oida uncomfortably enters into an agreement with his cell mate: in exchange for a half-share of 30,000,000 yen, he is to assassinate three strangers given to him on a list. However, upon meeting his first potential victim, Oida has second thoughts. Yet, even as he tries to back out, the body count starts climbing. Oida must now try to alert the people on his list of their impending danger, and find out why they are being targeted in the first place.
The Forest Is AliveThe Forest Is Alive · 1956
The Forest Is Alive
1956
MovieFamilyFantasy
Film adaptation of the stage version of Samuil Marshak's "Twelve Months"
Circuit-A-Go-GoCircuit-A-Go-Go · 1967
Circuit-A-Go-Go
6.01967
MovieComedy
Rally themed entry in the Wakadaisho series
Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak IncidentSecret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident · 1988
Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident
1988
MovieTV Movie
TV film about the "Nishiyama Incident", a scandal surrounding the 1972 return of Okinawa to Japan. Produced to commemorate the 20th anniversary of TV Asahi in 1978 and released theatrically by Office Henmi in 1988.
Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 1 - Ghost Story at the KagamigaikeMysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 1 - Ghost Story at the Kagamigaike · 1971
Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 1 - Ghost Story at the Kagamigaike
1971
MovieHorror
First film of "Mysterious Thirteen Nights" series.

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