Minoru Ōki — Actor (31)

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Daigashi (1968)
代貸 IMDb Douban
other title: 代貸 / Henchmen …
The three henchmen join forces to challenge the brutal gang that is trying to control the city of Izu in Shizuoka during the early Showa period. Representatives of three different yakuza gangs - Tatsuo Umemiya, Tomisaburo Wakayama and Koji Tsuruta celebrate male friendship and male chivalry in action.

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House of Gamblers (1970)
博徒一家 IMDb TMDB
other title: 博徒一家
Ken Takakura stars as Ryoji one of the Aramasa family's loyal lieutenants whao takes the burden of his family being insulted by the Tanuma's family goons, by retaliating on his own. After injuring the head of Tanuma's family, and slaying others along the way, he then surrenders to the law and serves time. Before his last year to serve, the head of the Aramasa family falls ill and decides to retire, Ryoji miss chance to be successor, his old friend is reluctant but accepts. Now this gives the Tanuma family a chance for revenge! But with Tomisaburo Wakayama (Sekine) always having your back, how can you go wrong?

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Tale of Ninja Duty (1965)
忍法忠臣蔵 WikiData IMDb TMDB
other title: 忍法忠臣蔵 / 忍法忠臣藏 …
Mumyo Tsunataro killed his betrayed fiance Orie and He flees to Utsunomiya. On his way he happens to saves Chisaka Hyobu's daughter Oyu (She is exactly like Orie) be attacked by ninja. Thus he stays Chisaka's residence in Yonezawa. Chisaka was just trying to stop Forty-seven ronin's revenge against Kira Kozukenosuke by female ninja's sexual entrapment. Chisaka asks Tsunataro to lead female ninja. Tsunataro accepts the request on condition of marriage to Oyu.

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The Desperate (1964)
どろ犬 IMDb TMDB
other title: どろ犬
A noir drama depicting the downfall of a veteran detective who hates evil and falls into its depths. Ace detective Sugai pursues Chiyo, the mistress of a man who was arrested for extortion, and takes advantage of her weakness. However, as his colleague Tokumochi and others regard him with suspicion, he is tormented by remorse.

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Scoundrel (1968)
極道 IMDb TMDB
other title: 極道
Shimamura is a violent street thug who joins the yakuza & is merciless & unscrupulous on his rise, lacking any sense of either duty or chivalry. When imprisoned, he is repeatedly transferred from one prison to another, because no one can handle him.

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Bloodiest Flower (1971)
日本女侠伝 血斗乱れ花 IMDb TMDB
other title: 日本女侠伝 血斗乱れ花 / 日本女俠傳:血鬥亂花 …
A dramatic captivating tale tells of widowed Tei (Junko Fuji), she has become a coalmine operator and is determined to be successful despite mining being a predominately male domain. Overcoming the natural hardships, a more serious threat to Tei and her mine, the menacing presence of rival mining gangs who sense her vulnerability... Nihon jokyo-den:ketto midarw-bana is an outstanding drama, highlighted by wonderful characterizations/performances. Yamashita's excellent direction maintains a rich emotional flow from the opening seconds to the last. Intense and bloody encounters punctuate throughout the engaging multi layered tale!

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Kogarashi Monjirô: kakawari gozansen (1972)
木枯し紋次郎 関わりござんせん IMDb Douban
other title: 木枯し紋次郎 関わりござんせん / 木枯し紋次郎 関わりござんせん …
Monjiro, reunited with his long lost sister, is pursued by a yakuza gang because he killed their boss. He also meets a fellow gambler who idolizes Monjiro. The gambler and Monjiro's sister are pulled into a conspiracy to get to Monjiro, but do things go as planned?

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Watari, the Ninja Boy (1966)
大忍術映画 ワタリ IMDb TMDB
other title: 大忍術映画 ワタリ / 飛斧神童華大利 …
Adapted from Sanpei Shirato's classic manga, a legend unfolds as Watari, a young boy skilled in ninjutsu, takes on the corruption inside the Iga clan and avenges many unjustly killed ninja by the acts of Sandayu Momochi's scheming vice-leader.

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The Kingdom of Jirocho 1 (1963)
次郎長三国志 IMDb Douban
other title: 次郎長三国志 / 次郎长三国志 …
The tale of real-life Yakuza boss Shimizu Jirocho is told from his earliest beginnings as a gambler on the road as he forms his gang and sets out on the path to fame and fortune. One of the smartest and strongest of all the gang bosses, he went on to survive the end of the samurai era and become a successful businessman. But first, he must survive against all odds in order to build his reputation and develop his strength. Powerful portrayals of the group are led by the great Tsuruta Koji with help from the likes of Matsukata Hiroki.

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New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2 (1969)
新 網走番外地 流人岬の血斗 IMDb Douban
other title: 新网走番外地:血斗流人岬 / 新 網走番外地 流人岬の血斗 …
Suehiro Katsuji, a prisoner of Abashiri, is sent to Shikoku to work at a dock where a fierce turf battle takes place between a local gang and the dock operator.

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Seventeen Ninja 2: The Great Battle (1966)
Dezessete Ninja 2: A Grande Batalha IMDb TMDB
other title: 17인의 닌자 2 / 十七人の忍者 大血戦 …
In a Toei all-star effort, Matsukata Hiroki, Otomo Ryutaro, and Konoe Jushiro combine to create an exciting black and white sequel to the classic story of 17 Ninja, one of the most famous films from that noted studio. In the year 1651 the Kishu clan is about to rise against the Tokugawa shogunate using a stash of muskets being guarded by Jinza the leader of the Koga ninja. The Iga ninja are called upon to stop the revolt under the leadership of Hattori Hanzo setting off a spy versus spy battle of silent ninja stealth. Through all the turmoil, Shizaburo and Yuka have broken the taboo of ninja falling in love and strive to achieve the forbidden life of happiness that is denied to all members of the ninja class.

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Eyes of Children (1956)
子供の眼 Douban
other title: 孩子的眼睛 / 子供の眼 …
郊外の都営住宅に住むサラリーマンの三田村俊二は妻を喪うと、歯科医の幸子を後妻に迎えた。幸子は結婚後も実父の医院へ手伝いに出かけるので二人が出勤したあとは、先妻との間に生まれた修と俊二の妹で母代りの喜世子の二人暮らしというわけである。やがて幸子の実家の肝入りで、喜世子が硫安工場で働く藤田と見合いをしたころ、俊二は名古屋に転任ときまった。ところが幸子の母は一人娘の彼女を手許から離す気になれず、幸子もまたそうした母にひきずられているようだった。俊二はひとりで名古屋に発った。喜世子は急に冷たくなった藤田の態度が納得できず、勇を鼓して会ってみると、意外にも幸子の母から縁談解消の申し入れがあったからだと判った。だが、二人の心は却って強く結ばれた。喜世子の手紙で委細を知った俊二は、幸子と別れる覚悟で上京したが、一方、幸子も修のためによき母となる決心で実家から帰ってきた。俊二の呼び声を聞きながら、裏の原っぱで石を投げている修の眼は、うれし涙で濡れていた。

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Eight Men to Kill (1972)
賞金首 一瞬八人斬り WikiData IMDb TMDB
other title: 賞金首 一瞬八人斬り / 赏金猎人:一瞬八人斩 …
The third movie following the exploits of bounty hunter Shikoro Ichibei. The theft of almost a half ton of gold from the shogunate's official mine threatens to bankrupt the government of Japan. Despite a desperate search the gold has not been found, causing officials of the Tokugawa bakufu to call on their most skillful secret agent, Shikoro Ichibei.

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The Fort of Death (1969)
五人の賞金稼ぎ WikiData TMDB
other title: 五人の賞金稼ぎ / 赏金猎人:五虎血溅死亡堡
The second Bounty Hunter film, when master killer Shikoro Ichibei takes up the cause of a group of farmers being driven to despair by the vile Lord Ozeki. The villainous lord has driven them to mounting their last stand at a deserted fort against an army of attackers. Wakayama Tomisaburo is superb as an expert in killing and military tactics, who leaves his medical practice at a clinic for the poor in order to counter the vicious tactics of that vile lord.

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Not Forgotten (2000)
忘れられぬ人々 WikiData IMDb TMDB
other title: 忘れられぬ人々 / Pas oublié
Three WWII veterans, reunited by family circumstances, quickly find their life savings threatened by a private corporation; they band together to fight back.

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前科・仮釈放 (1969)
前科・仮釈放 TMDB
류지는 오야네조의 키요조에 대한 의리가 있어, 적대하는 관동신룡회에 때려 가 회장을 맡겼다. 4년의 복역 후, 류지는 가출소해 오야네조를 방문했지만 아는 사람이 없었다. 어떻게든 동생을 찾아 이야기를 들으면, 오야네 친분은 신룡회에 살해되어, 조는 해산 동연, 기요조는 오야네의 유족의 귀찮음을 보고 있다고 한다.

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Internees of Kampili (1960)
白い肌と黄色い隊長 TMDB
other title: 白い肌と黄色い隊長
In the autumn of 1945, Petty Officer Tadashi Yamaji is among the numerous war crimes suspects facing death on the gallows for maltreatment of Allied women and children interned in camp Kampili. Kampili is located some ten kilometers outside Macassar on the island of Celebes. Eighteen-hundred Allied women and children were interned for the duration of the war. Yamaji's iron rule for camp administration is : No violence; hands off internees; He also endeavors to establish self-administration by internees while aiming at a self-supporting camp economy within six months. His ingenuity gains the camp numerous pigs to enrich their diet, and sewing machines with to make fatigue uniforms for the military. The internees are grateful for what little aid he can give them. As the tides of war changes, Allied planes bomb the camp in error. But the surrender of Japan changes everything, and the internees join forces to save their former camp commander from the gallows.