Movies: Hiroshi Kato
- 1957
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era (1957)
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era7.11957HD
Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing various tasks amidst the tumult of the end of the shogunate—but always by making sure to get a “commission” for ...
- 1960
Hero of the Red Light District (1960)
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A successful textile industrialist from the provinces, who is beloved by his employees for his kindness, cannot find a wife because of a disfiguring birthmark on his face. Even the courtesans in Yoshiwara refuse to entertain him, until an indentured ...
- 1962
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights (1962)
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The remake of Yoshikawa's novel continues with the second installment in which Takezo, soon to be Miyamoto Musashi, emerges from the Himeji Castle after three years of intense contemplation and philosophical study and starting on his epic quest to co...
- 1959
Whistling in the morning (1959)
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Minoru delivered newspapers to earn money for high school, but when his mother came down with illness he decided to use this money for her doctor's bill and gave up going to high school. His friends heard about this, and they donated money to his mot...
- 1958
Kunisada Chuji (1958)
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Kunisada Chuji is a common folk hero who looks out for poor people in the country who are at the mercy of corrupt officials. Intent on fulfilling a dying wish from one of his henchmen, Asataro, to find a decent home for his young nephew, Chuji descen...
- 1964
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall (1964)
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall6.81964HD
A headstrong young man seeks to join the Shinsengumi, but while his determination impresses his superiors, questions begin to arise as to his true identity and intentions....
- 1958
直八子供旅 (1958)
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- 1943
World of Love (1943)
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A sixteen-year-old who had been living on her own since her mother died, frequently gets in trouble with the police. She gets sent to an "institute" for young girls in the countryside. There the residents grow their own food, cook and clean for them...
- 1959
The Travel notes of Choshichiro - Peregrine Goblin (1959)
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The second film about the adventures of Chosichiro Matsudaira. This time he fights against conspirators whose goal is to replace the 4th Shogun Ietsuna during his visit to Nikko Shrine....
- 1964
The Great Duel (1964)
The Great Duel7.41964HD
A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th century. A Shogunate Elder connives to rule Japan by making his puppet, the Shogun's brother Tsunash...
- 1969
Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game (1969)
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The third chapter of the ‘Red Peony Gambler’ saga depicts the happiness and sadness of Red Peony Oryu’s life as she seals her femininity with a red peony tattoo and lives in world of chivalry and honor of the yakuza. This story takes place in the mid...
- 1960
Mighty Shosuke (1960)
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A comedy about a free-spirited man Shosuke, whose life is turned upside down when he is ordered to serve the clan lord....
- 1966
O.S.S. 117: Mission to Tokyo (1966)
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After an American Navy base is annihilated by a secret weapon, Agent OSS 117 is sent to Japan to investigate the organization that's claiming responsibility, and threatening the US with another attack, if they don't pay....
- 1972
Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty (1972)
Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty7.41972HD
The final chapter of the Hibotan Bakuto series. Oryu the Red Peony visits an old dying Boss of an ally family and promised her that she would help guide the new Boss. Meanwhile a turf war breaks out. When the family is betrayed from within and the ri...
- 1958
Underworld Beauty (1958)
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The moment he's released from prison, the honorable gangster Miyamoto recovers the stolen diamonds he had stashed before getting pinched. When he returns to his haunt to make good by friend who took a bullet for him, he is diverted by the greedy boss...
- 1958
Souls in the Moonlight II (1958)
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This is the second installment of the trilogy based on Japan’s greatest novel “The Great Bodhisattva Pass”, following the life and times of bloodthirsty samurai, Tsukue Ryunosuke. Blinded in an explosion and further injured from a fall, the master sw...
- 1967
Code Between Brothers 6 (1967)
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Sixth film in the "Kyodai Jingi" series. Three gangsters challenge an underworld group in northern Japan....
- 1961
Magistrate of Dice (1961)
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Based on the exploits of real-life historical character Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan, this exciting tale brings the “Demon Magistrate” as he is called to the aid of a beautiful young woman who asks to be abducted on the eve of her wedding so that she ...
- 1957
Case of a Young Lord 4: Bridal Robe in Blood (1957)
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A murdered pawnbroker found clutching a blood-soaked wedding gown, the kidnapped daughter of a Shogun vassal, mysterious robberies, brutal killings, a vault with no key, a suspect killed while in police custody. This fragmented trail of clues could w...
- 1964
The Domain (1964)
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The feud between two rival delivery companies, Kibamasa and Okiyama, heats up as the head of Kibamasa falls ill....