Akio Satake
Birthday: Born in 1926-01-27 in Tokyo, Japan
Deathday: 2009-02-26
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たまゆら
Character: 長男・治彦
The 5th NHK Asadora. Starring Chishuu Ryuu as an old man who begins to travel after he retires. From a story written for television by Yasunari Kawabata....
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Love in the Mountains
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A mother and her daughter who run a quiet mountain hotel, and guests who visit the hotel. A girl who does not know what a broken heart is, the attractive joy of first love, and separation is like parting with life. The mother-daughter duet with Isuzu Yamada attracted a lot of attention at that time. Haruko Wanibuchi, demonstrated rare attractiveness and pure charm by playing a heroine living in a beautiful and pure first love....
Good Morning
Character: The Security Bell Man
A lighthearted take on director Yasujiro Ozu’s perennial theme of the challenges of intergenerational relationships, Good Morning tells the story of two young boys who stop speaking in protest after their parents refuse to buy a television set. Ozu weaves a wealth of subtle gags through a family portrait as rich as those of his dramatic films, mocking the foibles of the adult world through the eyes of his child protagonists. Shot in stunning color and set in a suburb of Tokyo where housewives g...
Bridge
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A 1959 Yoshiaki Bansho adaptation of an Osaragi Jiro story....
Goyou Sen Enjou
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Aurora Borealis
Character: Furie
The story of a man and a wolf-dog in East Siberia during the early 1900s....
晴姿稚児の剣法
Character: 有馬喜兵衛
Underneath Himeji Castle, Miyamoto Bensuke was determined to inherit the will of his late father, Shinmen Munenori, and aimed to become a great swordsman. For this purpose, he challenged anyone he could to matches and eventually forced a duel upon a martial artist named Arima Kihei, whom he killed. Munenori's old friend, the monk Guan Ando, reprimanded Bensuke's brutality and told him to go to the capital to refine his skills....
荒木又右衛門
Character: 松平伊豆守
Watanabe Kazuma and Kawai Matagorō from the Bizen Okayama Ikeda clan were close friends, but they inevitably became enemies after Matagorō killed Kazuma's younger brother, Gentayū, and fled. Seeking assistance, Kazuma asked his brother-in-law, Araki Mataemon, for help, but Mataemon refused, saying that it was against the code for a brother to avenge another brother's death. On the other hand, the lord of the clan, Ikeda Tadao, ordered a search for Matagorō, who was found to be sheltered by the H...
元祿美少年記
Character: 間十次郎
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 Shichi was sixteen. The family elder, Ōishi Kuranosuke, determined to avenge, gathered allies, but Uemon no Shichi's father, Chōsuke, being sickly and considered too young, was not included. Chōsuke committed suicide....
Confronting Fear
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Former boxer Goro Kawasaki was attacked by the organizer of the fights for knocking out his opponent because he could not stand the fight. He is being released from prison, where he was imprisoned on charges of causing bodily harm. He meets his younger brother Fumio, who is going to become a boxer and dreams of owning his own car repair shop. Goro tries to help Fumio, but is refused. At this time, the boss of the underworld, whom Goro met in prison, is released, and this escalates into a confron...
悪魔の顔
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こゝに幸あり・後篇 花咲く朝
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1956 Japanese movie...
こゝに幸あり・前篇 誘惑の都
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1956 Japanese movie...
Seducer of the Night: Terror in the summer resort, bloodsucking fangs for blonde beauties
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A vampire stalks a female editor as she pursues a case in Kofu that took place at the villa of a writer of bizarre novels in Karuizawa....
One Way Ticket to Love
Character: Hideo Tajima
The backstage romances of an egotistical singer and his under-valued manager, a lovelorn bandman and a nude dancer....
The Cock Crows Twice
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Three young women make a suicide pact, but they grow to have a better understanding of themselves....
Secret Information
Character: Yoshihiko Hoshiyama
A gangster named Sagara killed a broker at the request of a friend named Oba, was arrested and spent eight years in prison. Now released, he wants to find out who squealed on him....
Next Door to Happiness
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The Nakata family, father, mother, son Hideo, and daughters Taeko and Akiko live in the poorer section of modern Tokyo. Their troubles start when the father leaves with another woman, returns after he is rejected, and leaves again with the family's money....
Mother's Ambition
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The Kumakichi Ishida family lived happily in a small house in Shibuya while their mansion in Azabu was requisitioned by the occupation forces. When the residence is released to them, Mrs. Ishida wants to turn it into a Western style hotel to recoup their fortunes, but returns to Shibuya, swindled and sober....
Every Wife Cannot Stand Still
Character: Hiroshi Abe
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Midori naru hito: zenpen wakare no yogisha
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1956 Japanese movie...
Midori naru hito: kōhen ai no honryū
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1956 Japanese movie...
Jiyūgaoka fujin
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1960 Japanese movie...
Flying in the Air
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The movie depicts the youth of kamikaze pilots who scattered young lives in the sky....
Shiroi Kiba
Character: Mizutani
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