Acting
Ryōhei Uchida
Born February 5, 1924 · Chōshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Died June 15, 1984 · aged 60
Ryōhei Uchida was a Japanese film and television actor.
Known For
Female Yakuza Tale · 1973Female Yakuza Tale
★ 6.11973
MovieActionCrime
Ocho is accidentally captured by a drug trafficking cartel who use Chinese women to smuggle drugs into Japan by hiding it in their vaginas. She is tortured, and manages to escape, fighting both the male yakuzas and a gang of female thieves.
Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight · 1973Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight
★ 6.61973
MovieAction
A Ronin with a death wish reluctantly joins the Clan of the Forgotten Eight, a nasty crew of ronin who are wrapped up in a clan war over local prostitution.
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity · 1959The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
★ 8.21959
MovieWarDrama
Kaji, sent to the Japanese army labeled Red, witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts against the abusive treatment against a fellow recruit. He also sees his friend Shinjô defecting to the Russian border, and he ends in the front to fight a lost battle against the Russian tanks division.
Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather · 1982Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
★ 6.21982
MovieActionCrime
Onimasa is the egocentric boss of a small yakuza clan on Shikoku Island, whose criminal duties conflict with his self-image as a chivalrous samurai. His struggles with his boss, the Shikoku Godfather, and the tumultuous life of his adopted daughter, Matsue, form the backdrop of this epic tale of justice, obedience, and bloody vengeance.
13 Assassins · 196313 Assassins
★ 7.51963
MovieAdventureDrama
A sadistic Daimyo (feudal lord) rapes a woman and murders both her and her husband, but even when one of his own vassals commits suicide to bring attention to the crime, the matter is quickly hushed up. Not only will there be no punishment, but because the Daimyo is the Shogun's younger brother, he will soon be appointed to a high political position from which he could wreak even more havoc. Convinced that the fate of the Shogunate hangs in the balance, a plot is hatched to assassinate the Daimyo. The two most brilliant strategic minds of their generation find themselves pitted against each other; one is tasked to defend a man he despises, and has a small army at his disposal. The other is given a suicide mission, and has 12 brave men. They are the 13 Assassins.
Love in the Mud · 1977Love in the Mud
★ 7.31977
MovieDrama
This is a story of love between a society girl and a yakuza boy. Mami lives an ordinary life in Tokyo, being with her friends and studying. Her biggest interest is ladies hats. She is rather well off, as her father is the ambassador of Japan in Spain. One day when she is out driving, she is attacked by a group of yakuza, but is saved by the honorable yakuza Jiro. This will change her life forever.
High Seas Hijack · 1977High Seas Hijack
★ 10.01977
MovieAdventureAction
Terrorists hijack an oil tanker and threaten to blow it up unless Japan meets their demands.
Samurai Wolf II · 1967Samurai Wolf II
★ 7.11967
MovieActionAdventure
Kiba Okaminosuke finds himself entangled with a group of prisoners being transported to their executions, one of whom oddly looks exactly like his dead father. There are crooked gold miners, a beautiful girl who is unfortunately a complete lunatic and a dojo master who is obsessed with killing Kiba just to prove that his school's sword style is the best.
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High Seas Hijack · 1977High Seas Hijack
★ 10.01977
MovieAdventureAction
Terrorists hijack an oil tanker and threaten to blow it up unless Japan meets their demands.
Boatswain Nishizawa
Stakeout · 1958Stakeout
★ 7.11958
MovieCrimeDrama
Two detectives begin a stakeout based on the slim chance of catching a murderer whom they suspect will try to reunite with an old flame.
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