Riichirō Manabe Movies

  • 1961
    City

    City

    City

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    City
  • 1960
    The Law's Bloody Wounds

    The Law's Bloody Wounds

    The Law's Bloody Wounds

    01960HD

    An action masterpiece depicting the brotherhood of a younger brother (a student yakuza who breaks the gang rules and the law), and an older brother...

    The Law's Bloody Wounds
  • 1958
    Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite

    Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite

    Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite

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    The 6th Super Giant film. Although he was believed to be destroyed by the Nazi-like army, Super Giant breaks into the satellite, and a long, riotous...

    Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite
  • 1974
    The Last Swordsman

    The Last Swordsman

    The Last Swordsman

    5.71974HD

    Personal tale of Okita Soji who fights to survive in a world without pity in the merciless era of the downfall of the Tokugawa Shogunate.

    The Last Swordsman
  • 1968
    Sun Above, Death Below

    Sun Above, Death Below

    Sun Above, Death Below

    61968HD

    Suspense drama about an assassin charged with breaking up a gold smuggling ring, and the contract subsequently purchased against him and his employer.

    Sun Above, Death Below
  • 1961
    Romance Express

    Romance Express

    Romance Express

    01961HD

    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...

    Romance Express
  • 1966
    The Betrayers Out!

    The Betrayers Out!

    The Betrayers Out!

    01966HD

    Shochiku's popular series of gang films, this one has the hero returning from prison bent on revenge. He runs into Chinese hoodlums, blackmailers and...

    The Betrayers Out!
  • 1968
    Front Row Life

    Front Row Life

    Front Row Life

    3.51968HD

    Based on the 1964 novel of the same name by Komimasa Tanaka, the film tell the story of a strip-teaser, and her daughter who wishes to join her...

    Front Row Life
  • 1962
    Love School

    Love School

    Love School

    01962HD

    Love School
  • 1968
    Man of a Stormy Era

    Man of a Stormy Era

    Man of a Stormy Era

    01968HD

    The early years of the Showa period were turbulent times for Japan. The country suffered financial crisis and famine, women worked under intolerable...

    Man of a Stormy Era
  • 1969
    Black Comedy - Ah, Fool

    Black Comedy - Ah, Fool

    Black Comedy - Ah, Fool

    01969HD

    A timid salaryman is the subject of this black comedy.

    Black Comedy - Ah, Fool
  • 2010
    The Oshima Gang

    The Oshima Gang

    The Oshima Gang

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    The Oshima Gang
  • 1970
    Winter In Sanrizuka

    Winter In Sanrizuka

    Winter In Sanrizuka

    01970HD

    Winter In Sanrizuka
  • 1957
    Super Giant: The Artificial Satellite and the Destruction of Humanity

    Super Giant: The Artificial Satellite and the Destruction of Humanity

    Super Giant: The Artificial Satellite and the Destruction of Humanity

    01957HD

    The 5th Super Giant film. Super Giant pursues a Nazi-like army that operates on a huge satellite in space. The satellite is armed with weapons that...

    Super Giant: The Artificial Satellite and the Destruction of Humanity
  • 1956
    Hungry Soul

    Hungry Soul

    Hungry Soul

    61956HD

    Reiko, who tolerates abuse in her marriage to a man 23 years her senior, is friends with Mayumi, a beautiful widow. Reiko meets her husband’s...

    Hungry Soul
  • 1963
    League of Gangsters

    League of Gangsters

    League of Gangsters

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    A yakuza is released from prison after serving a long sentence. He immediately sets about creating a new gang and attempts to pull off a huge ransom...

    League of Gangsters
  • 1959
    Room for Let

    Room for Let

    Room for Let

    61959HD

    When Yumiko Tsuyama, a potter by profession, comes inquiring about a room for rent in an old mansion overlooking Osaka, she finds a bizarre...

    Room for Let
  • 1974
    Afternoon Affair: Married Nurse Rumor

    Afternoon Affair: Married Nurse Rumor

    Afternoon Affair: Married Nurse Rumor

    01974HD

    A nurse is raped in a doctor's office. The caresses of the perpetrator keep coming to her mind after the assault. She will start a search for the...

    Afternoon Affair: Married Nurse Rumor
  • 1965
    Mysterious Medicine

    Mysterious Medicine

    Mysterious Medicine

    51965HD

    Two unfettered robbers try to steal a new, mysterious medicine from a laboratory; they butt heads with a needy crow and the head professor's...

    Mysterious Medicine
  • 1965
    High-Ranking Yakuza

    High-Ranking Yakuza

    High-Ranking Yakuza

    01965HD

    1965 youth / yakuza film

    High-Ranking Yakuza