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Yoshiyuki Fukuda
Born October 21, 1931 · Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan (age 94)
No biography available.
Known For
Belladonna of Sadness · 1973Belladonna of Sadness
★ 7.31973
MovieAnimationDrama
An evil feudal lord rapes a village girl on her wedding night and proceeds to ruin her and her husband's lives. After she's eventually banished from her village, the girl makes a pact with the devil to gain magical ability and take revenge.
Japanese Summer: Double Suicide · 1967Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
★ 5.71967
MovieCrimeDrama
A sex-obsessed woman, a suicidal man she meets on the street, and a gun-crazy wannabe gangster become trapped in an underground hideaway.
A Full Life · 1962A Full Life
★ 10.01962
MovieDrama
A woman becomes dissatisfied with her marriage and joins a political theater troupe to protest the U.S. Security Pact.
Botchan · 1980Botchan
★ 5.51980
MovieAnimationDrama
Botchan, a recent graduate, sets out for his first teaching assignment - never anticipating what awaits him. He must contend with students who spy on him and pull nasty stunts and with a landlord who constantly tries to sell him worthless antiques. While on a fishing trip to boost his spirits, Botchan suspects Hotta, his one friend in the village, as the cause of all of his misery. But this is just beginning of his problems - During a meeting to discuss the students' disrespectful behavior towards Botchan, the proposed punishment is surprisingly mild despite the severity of the acts. Yet, Botchan's suspected adversary defends him. Were the other faculty members lying about Hotta? Botchan may soon discover the truth, for when evidence of the dean's activities surface, Botchan and Hotta must team up to corner the dean in his own scandalous game.
Based on Natsume Soseki's 1906 novel, which was one of Japan's best-selling books.
Akio Jissoji's Ultraman · 1979Akio Jissoji's Ultraman
★ 8.01979
MovieActionAdventure
Akio Jissoji's Ultraman is a 1979 Japanese tokusatsu kaiju film directed by Akio Jissoji. It is a compilation film made up of scenes from Jissoji's episodes of the original Ultraman TV series.
Samurai Spy · 1965Samurai Spy
★ 6.41965
MovieActionDrama
Years of warfare end in a Japan unified under the Tokugawa shogunate, and samurai spy Sasuke Sarutobi, tired of conflict, longs for peace. When a high-ranking spy named Tatewaki Koriyama defects from the shogun to a rival clan, however, the world of swordsmen is thrown into turmoil. After Sasuke is unwittingly drawn into the conflict, he tracks Tatewaki, while a mysterious, white-hooded figure seems to hunt them both. By tale’s end, no one is who they seemed to be, and the truth is far more personal than anyone suspected. Director Masahiro Shinoda’s Samurai Spy, filled with clan intrigue, ninja spies, and multiple double crosses, marks a bold stylistic departure from swordplay film convention.
Akan ni hatsu · 1975Akan ni hatsu
★ 7.01975
MovieDrama
House of Sleeping Beauties · 1995House of Sleeping Beauties
★ 8.51995
MovieDrama
About an establishment where old men pay to sleep besides young girls that had been narcotized and happen to be naked, the sleeping beauties. The old men are expected to take sleeping pills and share the bed for a whole night with a girl without attempting anything of bad taste like putting a finger inside their mouths.
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