Movies: Ryūtarō Tatsumi

  • 1968
    Admiral Yamamoto

    Admiral Yamamoto (1968)

    Admiral Yamamoto

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    As Japan joins in a political pact with Nazi Germany and fascist Italy, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is appointed supreme commander of the Japanese fleet. With Japan headed inexorably toward war, Yamamoto, despite his misgivings, believes the only possib...

    Admiral Yamamoto
  • 1969
    Battle of the Japan Sea

    Battle of the Japan Sea (1969)

    Battle of the Japan Sea

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    Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, and a Russian fleet bears down on the Sea of Japan. Admiral Heihachiro Togo sends his fleet to confront t...

    Battle of the Japan Sea
  • 1969
    Tenchu!

    Tenchu! (1969)

    Tenchu!

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    A ronin desperately seeks a way out of financial straits; he allies with the Tosa clan under the ruthless leader Takechi, who quickly takes advantage....

    Tenchu!
  • 1977
    Lullaby to Kill

    Lullaby to Kill (1977)

    Lullaby to Kill

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    Kôsuke Kindaichi, a somewhat peculiar private detective, visits a remote town. He meets a police detective and they start to investigate an old unsolved murder. Then some murders happen. Kindaichi must find out about the past in order to reveal who t...

    Lullaby to Kill
  • 1968
    The Sands of Kurobe

    The Sands of Kurobe (1968)

    The Sands of Kurobe

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    Kitagawa is an engineer charged with construction of a gigantic tunnel through the Japan Alps for the transportation of equipment in the building of the massive Kurobe Dam. The tunnel crosses an earthquake fault and Kitagawa is beleaguered not only b...

    The Sands of Kurobe
  • 1974
    The Last Samurai

    The Last Samurai (1974)

    The Last Samurai

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    The film follows the story of Sugi Toranosuke, a ronin, who returns to his home town of Edo many years after his attempted suicide as a sickly child. Rescued and adopted by a master swordsman, he has grown into a master swordsman and a very kind gent...

    The Last Samurai
  • 1968
    Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza

    Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza (1968)

    Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza

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    With his penultimate film, Uchida revisited one of his popular prewar titles, 1936’s Theatre of Life, an adaptation of Shiro Ozaki’s eponymous novel. Three-time Seijun Suzuki collaborator Goro Tanada wrote a gangsterized adaptation of Ozaki’s story f...

    Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
  • 1972
    The Pledge

    The Pledge (1972)

    The Pledge

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    When Omuro Yahachi of the Omuro family is selected as Mutsumikai Soke's successor, the conflict between the Kitakyushu and Wakamatsu begins....

    The Pledge
  • 1970
    Tomorrow's Joe

    Tomorrow's Joe (1970)

    Tomorrow's Joe

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    Tomorrow's Joe
  • 1952
    武蔵と小次郎

    武蔵と小次郎 (1952)

    武蔵と小次郎

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    As the reputation of Sasaki Kojiro, who traveled through various provinces with his long sword seeking duels, began to spread, he was summoned by Lord Hosokawa Sansai upon the recommendation of Kokura clan warrior Iwama Kakubei. However, at this time...

    武蔵と小次郎
  • 1954
    Kunisada Chūji

    Kunisada Chūji (1954)

    Kunisada Chūji

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    Kunisada Tadaharu, a peasant of Kunisada Village in Joshu Sai County, could not stand the bad government and poor harvest of Takebe Genhan, the governor of the time. entered the world of As he played more and more games at the gambling hall, he becam...

    Kunisada Chūji
  • 1984
    Tora-san's Forbidden Love

    Tora-san's Forbidden Love (1984)

    Tora-san's Forbidden Love

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    Tora-san spends several days at the home of a hard-working salaryman ("salaried worker"), who abruptly disappears. When the man's wife asks Tora-san to help find him, he falls in love with her, and secretly hopes the husband will not be found....

    Tora-san's Forbidden Love
  • 1954
    Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi

    Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi (1954)

    Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi

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    Fukagawa's chef Ushimatsu of the restaurant Kawatake fell in love with a maid named Omame and changed dramatically. He stopped gambling and womanizing much to the surprise of his friends. As their wedding day approached, Minosuke who had long been in...

    Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi
  • 1969
    The Girl I Abandoned

    The Girl I Abandoned (1969)

    The Girl I Abandoned

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    Tsutomu Yoshioka, a Tokyo office worker, is enaged to Mariko, the niece of his company's president. But Yoshioka has a crisis of consence when he remembers his former love Mitsu, a rural girl whom he met and later left while in college. Shimako, a fo...

    The Girl I Abandoned
  • 1955
    Six Assassins

    Six Assassins (1955)

    Six Assassins

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    Six Assassins
  • 1955
    Ootone no Taiketsu

    Ootone no Taiketsu (1955)

    Ootone no Taiketsu

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    In the town of Yumoto, Asakichi, a left-arm-less gambler who had been winning at the gambling hall, was attracted by the sound of a faintly heard storyteller, Saman, and left his seat. Asakichi was fascinated by the voice of Oyasu, who sounded exactl...

    Ootone no Taiketsu
  • 1955
    Vanished Enlisted Man

    Vanished Enlisted Man (1955)

    Vanished Enlisted Man

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    In June 1941, Captain Kagawa (Ryutaro Tatsumi), who had just graduated from the military academy, was assigned as the captain of a sentry patrol in Beiman, which was located on the opposite side of the Heilongjiang River from the Semidomka region of ...

    Vanished Enlisted Man
  • 1954
    Hanran

    Hanran (1954)

    Hanran

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    Hanran
  • 1956
    Our Town

    Our Town (1956)

    Our Town

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    In 1906, after finishing a tough migrant job in the Philippines, Takichi has returned to Japan. He starts to work as a rickshaw driver, but his lover had died of an illness, leaving a baby girl, Hatsue. Hatsue grows up beautifully and falls in love w...

    Our Town
  • 1973
    Yakuza of the Present

    Yakuza of the Present (1973)

    Yakuza of the Present

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    Yakuza of the Present