Directing

Yōichi Ushihara

Born March 25, 1924

Died February 7, 1977 · aged 52

No biography available.

Known For

This Day's LifeThis Day's Life · 1957
This Day's Life
★ 8.01957
MovieDrama
A Killer Without a GraveA Killer Without a Grave · 1961
A Killer Without a Grave
★ 7.01961
MovieAction
Nakata (Keiichiro Akagi) is a nihilistic young buck who is willing to do anything to get money in his pockets. As he knocks back a couple drinks that he knows he won't be able to afford, a former marksman-turned-bad, Ishioka approaches him. Ishioka is looking for an unaffiliated hit-man who is willing to handle some business. Nakata is just the right man for the job.
The Cards Will TellThe Cards Will Tell · 1960
The Cards Will Tell
1960
MovieCrime
A 1960 crime film
Whistling in the DarknessWhistling in the Darkness · 1961
Whistling in the Darkness
1961
MovieCrime
A 1961 crime film.
The Maid's KidThe Maid's Kid · 1955
The Maid's Kid
★ 8.31955
MovieDrama
In order to pay back Mrs. Kajiki for her good deed in the past, Hatsu moves from her village in Akita to Tokyo to start working as a maid for her family. She grows close to their youngest son Katsumi, experiencing things that will change her view on life.
Sun and StarsSun and Stars · 1962
Sun and Stars
1962
MovieDramaCrime
It's a thrilling, action-packed entertainer with sparks of men versus villains in an up-and-down tale of brothers burning with masculine will and passion.
The Rambler Returns HomeThe Rambler Returns Home · 1962
The Rambler Returns Home
1962
Movie
Final installment of THE WANDERING GUITARIST series.
A Wandering GamblerA Wandering Gambler · 1964
A Wandering Gambler
1964
MovieAction
Koji Himuro is the wandering gambler. His brother and his girlfriend were both murdered because he was determined to expose a gambling cheat. As a result, he vows to never gamble again, but in the end, his rage against cheats spurs him to action once again, with deadly consequences.

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