Movies: Masanori Takeda

  • 1955
    The Wolves

    The Wolves (1955)

    The Wolves

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    A group of five rookie insurance salespersons, driven to desperation by the impossibility of their work in Japan's failing postwar economy, form a plan to rob a cash delivery truck in order to provide for their families....

    The Wolves
  • 1959
    Lucky Dragon No. 5

    Lucky Dragon No. 5 (1959)

    Lucky Dragon No. 5

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    An ageing fishing boat, Dai-go Fukuryu Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") sets out from the port of Yaizu in Shizuoka Prefecture. It travels around the Pacific line fishing. While the ship is near Bikini Atoll, the ship's navigator sees a flash. All the cre...

    Lucky Dragon No. 5
  • 1955
    元祿美少年記

    元祿美少年記 (1955)

    元祿美少年記

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    On February 4th of the 16th year of the Genroku era, Yatō Uemon no Shichi reminisces while waiting his turn for seppuku at the Mizuno residence. When news of his lord, Asano Naganori, attacking Kira Yoshinaka in the palace reached Akō, Uemon no Shich...

    元祿美少年記
  • 1959
    Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun

    Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun (1959)

    Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun

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    After settling the matter of shogunal succession, the retired Old Lord of Mito finds himself in a sea of trouble when he gets involved in the succession of the Takamatsu clan. The usurpers try by every means to effect their takeover, even if it leads...

    Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
  • 1959
    Souls in the Moonlight III

    Souls in the Moonlight III (1959)

    Souls in the Moonlight III

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    Master swordsman, Tsukue Ryunosuke is confronted by the families of his victims. Will justice be served for the lost innocent lives? The conclusion of the famed Jidaigeki series is an amazing film, with a completely different perspective on the story...

    Souls in the Moonlight III
  • 1960
    Deep River Melody

    Deep River Melody (1960)

    Deep River Melody

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    A poignant story about a young couple, Setsu and Chozo, who are torn apart to save Setsu's father's restaurant....

    Deep River Melody
  • 1958
    Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War

    Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War (1958)

    Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War

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    Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War
  • 1959
    The Edo Official and Apprentice

    The Edo Official and Apprentice (1959)

    The Edo Official and Apprentice

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    It's an extravaganza of entertainment as famous magistrate in disguise, Toyama no Kinshiro attempts to confront the elusive thief known as the "Long-Sleeve Burglar". Played to the hilt by Misora Hibari in a delightful performance highlighted by si...

    The Edo Official and Apprentice
  • 1956
    Actress

    Actress (1956)

    Actress

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    Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasing blindness....

    Actress
  • 1960
    Official with a Tattoo

    Official with a Tattoo (1960)

    Official with a Tattoo

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    Kinnosuke of Toyama sets out on a private mission to clear his father’s name for a crime he did not commit....

    Official with a Tattoo
  • 1959
    The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal

    The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal (1959)

    The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal

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    In 1941, overpopulated Japan faces an economic boycott and its armed forces push further to the south. And despite negotiations between Japan and the U. S. A. war is declared with the attack on Pearl Harbour. Victories follow for Japan on land and se...

    The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal
  • 1957
    Harbor Rats

    Harbor Rats (1957)

    Harbor Rats

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    A scrap iron carrier arrived at Tokyo bay. The ship swarmed with the stevedores, the souvenir seller and the hookers. The crews of ship were oppressed by arrogant captain and his officers. The crews caused an uprising. A manager of stevedore ordered ...

    Harbor Rats
  • 1959
    A Spectacular Showdown

    A Spectacular Showdown (1959)

    A Spectacular Showdown

    6.21959HD

    One of the great stories from Japan’s rich history comes to life in this true tale of the bloody showdown between two rival yakuza gangs in the 1840’s. The battle between Boss Sukegoro of Iioka and Boss Shigezo of Sasagawa has been portrayed many tim...

    A Spectacular Showdown
  • 1959
    女と海賊

    女と海賊 (1959)

    女と海賊

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    In the early Edo period, among the pirate ships that roamed the seas near Ryukyu and Korea, there was a ship called the Sueyoshi, led by a man known as Misaki Shogoro, who was infamous for his devilish cruelty. Shogoro had a rule: he would kill all t...

    女と海賊
  • 1956
    The Bride and the Treasure

    The Bride and the Treasure (1956)

    The Bride and the Treasure

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    Den Shichi of Kurodomon-chō, the best detective in Edo, captured members of a thief gang called "Kitsutsuki," but let three, including the rōnin Daikoku Yajūrō, Tengai Omachi, and Kasumi no Seiji, escape. Among the captured who were exiled, Genta and...

    The Bride and the Treasure
  • 1960
    Dare yori mo kimi o aisu

    Dare yori mo kimi o aisu (1960)

    Dare yori mo kimi o aisu

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    Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Dare yori mo kimi wo aisu" by Kazuko Matsuo....

    Dare yori mo kimi o aisu
  • 1959
    Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord

    Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord (1959)

    Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord

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    Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord