Masaru Taga

Acting

Masaru Taga

Born July 8, 1943 · Kyoto, Japan (age 83)

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Known For

Fall GuyFall Guy · 1982
Fall Guy
★ 6.51982
MovieDramaComedy
Ginshiro, threatened by poor repute and upcoming star Tachibana, forces his friend Yasu to marry Konatsu, Ginshiro's pregnant mistress; Yasu becomes a stuntman to make ends meet.
The Kyoto ConnectionThe Kyoto Connection · 1973
The Kyoto Connection
★ 5.01973
MovieDramaAction
Christina, on arriving in Japan, acquaints a Japanese man at the airport who looks like a sap. He takes her to his apartment where he brutally rapes her and keeps her hostage and bound in chains. Christina's alluring beauty eventually enchants the rapist and he is soon consulting his 'How to Stimulate a Woman' sex book in an effort to please her...
Girl Boss: Crazy Ball GameGirl Boss: Crazy Ball Game · 1974
Girl Boss: Crazy Ball Game
★ 6.71974
MovieActionCrime
Released from reform school, the Girl Boss and her girl gang enter into conflict with another girl gang who are allied to the powerful Yakuza Boss.
Samurai Justice 2: Mother & DaughterSamurai Justice 2: Mother & Daughter · 2005
Samurai Justice 2: Mother & Daughter
2005
Movie
Master swordsman Akiyama Kohei’s simple life in retirement is jarred into violent sword action when he meets an elderly fencing instructor who may be the target of a group of thieves planning a major armed robbery. At the same time dojo master Daijiro saves the life of man who, although skilled in archery has an aversion to killing and a woman artist comes into town where she is in danger of being raped by one of the thieves. From the pen of noted author Ikenami Shotaro, creator of such classics as Bandit Ve. Samurai, Hunter In The Dark, The Last Samurai, and Hissatsu-The Professional Killers! Brilliant storytelling that leads to superb swordsmanship!
RamblersRamblers · 2003
Ramblers
★ 6.82003
MovieComedy
Two young men arrive at a deserted countryside train station. They are Tsuboi and Kinoshita, amateur filmmakers on their way to a meeting with a genuine film star who might be interested in appearing in their next production.
Kanto Woman YakuzaKanto Woman Yakuza · 1968
Kanto Woman Yakuza
★ 9.01968
Movie
The High Cost of VirginityThe High Cost of Virginity · 1973
The High Cost of Virginity
1973
MovieComedy
1973 Toei movie.
The Thief and the Expelled MasterThe Thief and the Expelled Master · 1987
The Thief and the Expelled Master
1987
MovieDramaAction
The original novel is by Shugoro Yamamoto. It depicts a friendship that transcends social status and age, featuring the captivating monologue by Kunie Tanaka and moving expressions of the soul. When the thief Denkuro (Tanaka Kunie) sneaks into a dilapidated mansion, he finds a young samurai (Furuoya Masato) sleeping there. Despite being threatened, the young samurai remains unfazed and helps Denkuro when he falls into a hole in the floor. Denkuro receives a pair of straw sandals from the young samurai who says he hasn't eaten anything for three days, and the next morning Denkuro goes out to buy food and prepare breakfast. From that day on, Denkuro takes care of the naive and helpless young samurai, nicknamed "Nobusan."

Filmography

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The Thief and the Expelled MasterThe Thief and the Expelled Master · 1987
The Thief and the Expelled Master
1987
MovieDramaAction
The original novel is by Shugoro Yamamoto. It depicts a friendship that transcends social status and age, featuring the captivating monologue by Kunie Tanaka and moving expressions of the soul. When the thief Denkuro (Tanaka Kunie) sneaks into a dilapidated mansion, he finds a young samurai (Furuoya Masato) sleeping there. Despite being threatened, the young samurai remains unfazed and helps Denkuro when he falls into a hole in the floor. Denkuro receives a pair of straw sandals from the young samurai who says he hasn't eaten anything for three days, and the next morning Denkuro goes out to buy food and prepare breakfast. From that day on, Denkuro takes care of the naive and helpless young samurai, nicknamed "Nobusan."