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Masaru SATÔ
Musik
I Am Waiting (俺は待ってるぜ)
DVD | Code 1
| Crime / Drama / Film-Noir | Nikkatsu Corporation | Japan 1957
In Koreyoshi Kurahara's directorial debut, rebel matinee idol Yujiro Ishihara (fresh off the sensational Crazed Fruit) stars as a restaurant manager and former boxer who saves a beautiful, suicidal club hostess (Mie Kitahara) trying to escape the clutches of her gangster employer. Featuring ... mehr
Rusty Knife (錆びたナイフ)
DVD | Code 1 | Action / Crime / Film-Noir | Nikkatsu Corporation | Japan 1958
Rusty Knife was the first smash for director Toshio Masuda, who would go on to become one of Japanese cinema's major hit makers. In the film, Yujiro Ishihara and fellow top Nikkatsu star Akira Kobayashi play former hoodlums trying to leave behind a life of crime, but their past comes back to haunt ... mehr
Sword Of Doom (大菩薩峠)
DVD | Codefree
| Action / Drama | Toho Company Ltd. | Japan 1966
Mit starrer Miene senkt Ryonosuke TSUKUE (Tatsuya NAKADAI) sein Schwert. Eben hat er den jungen Samurai Utsugi getötet, nachdem er dessen Frau entehrte. Scheinbar emotionslos beendet TSUKUE ein Menschleben nach dem anderen und zieht seine blutige Spur durch das Japan am Ende des Shogunats. Niemand ... mehr
