Movies: Asao Uchida

  • 1977
    Karate for Life

    Karate for Life (1977)

    Karate for Life

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    The last of the Masutatsu Oyama trilogy. Oyama takes a job as a professional wrestler in Okinawa, but when he discovers that he is expected to take a dive, he quits in disgust. However, when a friend finds herself in desperate need of medical supplie...

    Karate for Life
  • 1977
    Japanese Godfather: Ambition

    Japanese Godfather: Ambition (1977)

    Japanese Godfather: Ambition

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    An ambitious Kansai yakuza don moves in on Tokyo using financial and political tactics, sparking conflict with a local criminal association....

    Japanese Godfather: Ambition
  • 1992
    Succession

    Succession (1992)

    Succession

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    A former stockbroker-turned-yakuza must make sure his alcoholic boss is up to the task of swearing in the next leader of their syndicate....

    Succession
  • 1966
    The Betrayal

    The Betrayal (1966)

    The Betrayal

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    A naively honorable samurai comes to the bitter realization that his devotion to moral samurai principles makes him an oddity among his peers, and a very vulnerable oddity in consequence. He takes the blame for the misdeeds of others, with the unders...

    The Betrayal
  • 1971
    Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You

    Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You (1971)

    Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You

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    The seventh chapter of the stunning Hibotan Bakuto series. Many years have passed since Oryu the Red Peony began her soul-searching journey after her father was killed. In her travels, she meets villagers whose crops and livelihoods are being destroy...

    Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
  • 1968
    Living Skeleton

    Living Skeleton (1968)

    Living Skeleton

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    A ship is attacked at sea for its cargo by a group of thieves who murder a newlywed doctor and rape his wife. Three years later her twin sister is kidnapped by the same pirates, who begin to die strange deaths......

    Living Skeleton
  • 1995
    Yakuza Ladies: Blood Ties

    Yakuza Ladies: Blood Ties (1995)

    Yakuza Ladies: Blood Ties

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    Turbulent life of Kiwa, the successor of the most prominent yakuza in Osaka, the Domoto Clan....

    Yakuza Ladies: Blood Ties
  • 1971
    Sympathy for the Underdog

    Sympathy for the Underdog (1971)

    Sympathy for the Underdog

    7.21971HD

    A yakuza gang gets driven out of Yokohama by a big gang from Tokyo. They relocate to Okinawa to violently start over....

    Sympathy for the Underdog
  • 1964
    The Domain

    The Domain (1964)

    The Domain

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    The feud between two rival delivery companies, Kibamasa and Okiyama, heats up as the head of Kibamasa falls ill....

    The Domain
  • 1974
    The Tattooed Hitman

    The Tattooed Hitman (1974)

    The Tattooed Hitman

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    The most dangerous hired gun in Kyushu's underworld has managed to trigger a vicious gang war, and now, there's a contract on his life. Though nobody is more skilled in the arts of dealing death, can the tattooed hitman fend off the entire Japanese m...

    The Tattooed Hitman
  • 1970
    An Ode to Yakuza

    An Ode to Yakuza (1970)

    An Ode to Yakuza

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    Tatematsu Minoru, a yakuza belonging to the Ishikawa group that runs the Shinjuku area, has a beautiful sister named Akane. He dreams of sending her to college and turning her into a perfect young lady. He's extremely fond of Akane. His fondness for ...

    An Ode to Yakuza
  • 1975
    New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss

    New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss (1975)

    New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss

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    The seventh in the shocking "Jingi Naki Tatakai" movie series, which exposes the true lives of the yakuza that is hidden by a mask of "jingi". The next stage of this continuing drama is the Kanmon Channel where the Owada and the Kyoei groups are batt...

    New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
  • 1969
    Gateway to Glory

    Gateway to Glory (1969)

    Gateway to Glory

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    A young man leaves his widowed mother on her improverished farm and makes his career in the Japanese navy....

    Gateway to Glory
  • 1962
    A Wanderer's Notebook

    A Wanderer's Notebook (1962)

    A Wanderer's Notebook

    7.21962HD

    Considered one of the finest late Naruses and a model of film biography, A Wanderer’s Notebook features remarkable performances by Hideko Takamine – Phillip Lopate calls it “probably her greatest performance” – and Kinuyo Tanaka as mother and daughte...

    A Wanderer's Notebook
  • 1982
    Tora-san, the Expert

    Tora-san, the Expert (1982)

    Tora-san, the Expert

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    Tora-san gets into an argument with his uncle and sets out on the road again. In Kyushu he meets a young woman named Keiko and the shy zoologist Saburō, and attempts to play matchmaker between the two when they all return to Tokyo....

    Tora-san, the Expert
  • 1989
    Yakuza Ladies 3

    Yakuza Ladies 3 (1989)

    Yakuza Ladies 3

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    Upon the passing of the Sakanishi Clan’s boss, a fierce battle between his wife Hazuki and his disciple Terada breaks out. Will Hazuki be able to assume her husband’s position as the head of the established yakuza clan?...

    Yakuza Ladies 3
  • 1974
    Father of the Kamikaze

    Father of the Kamikaze (1974)

    Father of the Kamikaze

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    Vice Admiral Takajiro Ohnishi could see that Japan's defeat in WWII was inevitable. He came to realize that the only way to force a negotiated solution was to convince the Americans that invading Japan would cause massive casualties on both sides. Th...

    Father of the Kamikaze
  • 1965
    Sword Devil

    Sword Devil (1965)

    Sword Devil

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    Hanpei is a gentle young samurai that loves flowers. One day, he witnesses an old man's quick draw of the sword. He is so impressed that he becomes the old man's pupil. Soon, Hanpei's skill of sword comes to attention of his lord. The lord orders him...

    Sword Devil
  • 1970
    The Drifting Gambler

    The Drifting Gambler (1970)

    The Drifting Gambler

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    8th part of the Gamblers / Bakuchi-uchi series....

    The Drifting Gambler
  • 1968
    Scoundrel

    Scoundrel (1968)

    Scoundrel

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    Shimamura is a violent street thug who joins the yakuza & is merciless & unscrupulous on his rise, lacking any sense of either duty or chivalry. When imprisoned, he is repeatedly transferred from one prison to another, because no one can handle him....

    Scoundrel