Movies: Sachio Sakai

  • 1959
    Desperado Outpost

    Desperado Outpost (1959)

    Desperado Outpost

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    When Sergeant Okubo's brother is murdered at a Japanese outpost in Northern China during the Second World War, Okubo poses as a war correspondent and seeks out his brother's killer....

    Desperado Outpost
  • 1967
    The Killing Bottle

    The Killing Bottle (1967)

    The Killing Bottle

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    In Hong Kong an International Secret Police (ISP) Agent is murdered while investigating ZZZ, a group bent on assassinating the Prime Minister of Buddhabal. ISP Agents Carter and Kitami are assigned to the case. When the Prime Minister arrives in Toky...

    The Killing Bottle
  • 1994
    Turning Point

    Turning Point (1994)

    Turning Point

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    A middle-aged journalist looking to make her big break. After working the same beat on the "women's page", Yumiko gets promoted to editorials....

    Turning Point
  • 1966
    What's Up, Tiger Lily?

    What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966)

    What's Up, Tiger Lily?

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    In comic Woody Allen's film debut, he took the Japanese action film "International Secret Police: Key of Keys" and re-dubbed it, changing the plot to make it revolve around a secret egg salad recipe....

    What's Up, Tiger Lily?
  • 1951
    Elegy

    Elegy (1951)

    Elegy

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    Wataru Naohiko who has the prosecutor general as his father became a young composer and its symphony "saint" invoked the world echoed. But his disciple Uchiyama and his best friend prosecutor Daisuke Toki accused his music as a sesame of pause-only t...

    Elegy
  • 1955
    A Man Among Men

    A Man Among Men (1955)

    A Man Among Men

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    Gangsters Ken and Maki are rivals in the ticket-scalping game. They make an uneasy truce, but Ken wrecks the truce by agreeing to fix a boxing match in which Maki has an interest in one of the fighters. After a terrible brawl, the two gangsters disco...

    A Man Among Men
  • 1962
    Anything For Success

    Anything For Success (1962)

    Anything For Success

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    A "hustler's hustler" (Takarada), works his way up the corporate ladder at a camera company. His biggest scheme involves winning the business of a foreign visitor by setting him up with a beautiful "model" (Tsukasa), actually a bar hostess, but the p...

    Anything For Success
  • 1976
    Outlaw Cop

    Outlaw Cop (1976)

    Outlaw Cop

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    A bad cop is engaged in a violent chase to catch a yakuza boss. In his absence his wife runs away with another man, who turns out to be the very same man that her husband is hunting. Once he discovers this, he loses his nerve and turns in his badge. ...

    Outlaw Cop
  • 1959
    The Big Boss

    The Big Boss (1959)

    The Big Boss

    6.31959HD

    Ryuta and Mineo Komatsu are brothers, both yakuza (gangsters). Mineo, although complicit in crime, even murder, wants out of the gangster life, hoping to become a successful singer instead. Ryuta loves his brother, but Mineo's possible defection pres...

    The Big Boss
  • 1953
    The Last Embrace

    The Last Embrace (1953)

    The Last Embrace

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    Yukiko Nogami is rescued during a mountain blizzard by handsome forester Shinkichi, and the two subsequently fall in love. But when Shinkichi dies in an avalanche, Yukiko leaves the mountains in despair and takes a job in a bar where she becomes deep...

    The Last Embrace
  • 1964
    Whirlwind

    Whirlwind (1964)

    Whirlwind

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    Set at the end of the Siege of Osaka this film follows the exploits of several members of the defeated Toyotomi clan as they cope with the post battle chaos and the persecution of the Shogun's army. Five samurai decide on different fates when it bec...

    Whirlwind
  • 1957
    Ôban

    Ôban (1957)

    Ôban

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    A young country boy leaves his village for Tokyo, where he begins to work as a stock trader. First part (of four) of the film adaptation of Bunroku Shishi's novel, Oban....

    Ôban
  • 1970
    The Militarists

    The Militarists (1970)

    The Militarists

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    The Militarists
  • 1961
    Blueprint of Murder

    Blueprint of Murder (1961)

    Blueprint of Murder

    6.21961HD

    Yuzo Kayama plays the protagonist, a whale-hunting cannon manufactuing supervisor, whose brother is an automobile tester for Komatsu Motors which has a fatal accident. As his brother investigates the "Accident" with his old college friend (makoto Sat...

    Blueprint of Murder
  • 1960
    The Secret of the Telegian

    The Secret of the Telegian (1960)

    The Secret of the Telegian

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    Men are being murdered by a psycho called "The Telegian," who uses a matter-transmitting device to locate his victims....

    The Secret of the Telegian
  • 1949
    The Blue Mountains: Part I

    The Blue Mountains: Part I (1949)

    The Blue Mountains: Part I

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    Teacher Yukiko finds herself in opposition to conservative faculty and villagers after defending a student for being in a relationship with a young man from Tokyo....

    The Blue Mountains: Part I
  • 1961
    Romance Express

    Romance Express (1961)

    Romance Express

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    Comedy of manners set on the "Kodama" train between Tokyo and Osaka, before the opening of the Shinkansen. In the leading role, Frankie Sakai plays a straightforward but indecisive hero. The passengers also include the bubbly Dan Reiko, and Ozawa Eit...

    Romance Express
  • 1965
    The Retreat from Kiska

    The Retreat from Kiska (1965)

    The Retreat from Kiska

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    In 1943, the Aleutian island of Kiska was fortified by a small contingent of Japanese soldiers. When word arrived of an impending attack by an overwhelming force of Americans, the Japanese Navy attempted one of the most daring and unlikely evacuation...

    The Retreat from Kiska
  • 1959
    The Story of Iron Arm Inao

    The Story of Iron Arm Inao (1959)

    The Story of Iron Arm Inao

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    An Ishiro Honda film....

    The Story of Iron Arm Inao
  • 1953
    Mr. Pu

    Mr. Pu (1953)

    Mr. Pu

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    A math teacher loses his job while falling in love with a local girl....

    Mr. Pu