Hideo Murota

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Hideo Murota (7 October 1937 – 15 June 2002) was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 100 films. He won the Best Supporting Actor award at the Yokohama Film Festival for his role in Original Sin (1992). In 2002, he passed away from lung cancer at the age of 64.

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Kagemusha Trailer (1980)

26 April 1980

A feudal epic presenting the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid attacks by competing clans.

Ring! Ring! Ring! The Champion Belt of Tears Trailer (1993)

08 May 1993

The Story of a Geisha Trailer (1977)

27 August 1977

In the year 1873, a Japanese woman is sold as a mistress to an American diplomat stationed in Japan.

Judo Life Trailer (1963)

21 April 1963

Sonny Chiba's first martial arts film, a partially fictionalized judo biopic based on prominent judoka Shiro Saigo (Chiba), the second student of judo founder Jigoro Kano (Naoki Sugiura).

Merciless Blade Part 2 Trailer (1953)

03 June 1953

The second film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.

Tora! Tora! Tora! Trailer (1970)

26 January 1970

In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos and failed diplomacy come to no end.

Story of a Nymphomaniac Trailer (1975)

14 October 1975

Natsu, the older of two sisters, has a relationship with Yonosuke, the local kimono trader. Unlike her more conservative sister Oshichi she tries to use sex as a means to climb to a better social position.

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence Trailer (1983)

28 May 1983

Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison camp, run by the strict Captain Yonoi.

Spycatcher J3: SOS Close Shave Trailer (1966)

03 August 1966

TULIP (The Undercover Line of International Police) is a New York-based international police force in direct opposition to the criminal organization TIGER (The International Group of Espionage and Revolt).

Operation Plazma in Osaka Trailer (1976)

31 January 1976

Amidst Japan's postwar economic boom, yakuza factions in Osaka fight for survival when Japan's largest crime syndicate plans a hostile takeover.

The King of Minami: City of Desire Trailer (1995)

01 September 1995

#13 in the series, after the Special Movie.

Great Jailbreak Trailer (1975)

05 April 1975

A group of prisoners attempts to break the Abashiri prison. This film can be considered a sequel to the Abashiri Bangaichi series, written and directed by Ishii Teruo.

The Private Police Trailer (1969)

06 September 1969

After the war, Kijima (Bunta Sugawara) returns to Tokyo where he meets Ôba (Noboru Andô), an Ex-Kamikaze pilot, and the two ruffians gather hooligans to join their group.

Nerves for Victory Trailer (1966)

26 August 1966

A young yakuza who respects obligation and humanity must face cruel and heartless turf wars leading to a fight to the death with his own brother.

Gambling Den Heist Trailer (1975)

21 June 1975

After eight years in prison, Takeshi’s mission is a big heist from his own clan’s gambling parlor.

Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2 Trailer (1998)

27 June 1998

Sequel to 'Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf'

Snake Woman's Curse Trailer (1968)

12 July 1968

An old man dies of heartbreak when a cruel landlord is about to repossess his land. The old man haunts the landlord from the grave.

Henchmen Trailer (1968)

19 April 1968

The three henchmen join forces to challenge the brutal gang that is trying to control the city of Izu in Shizuoka during the early Showa period.

Life of Hishakaku 3 Trailer (1964)

01 March 1964

Third part in Tadashi Sawashima's Theater of Life trilogy.

Company Buggers Trailer (1975)

09 August 1975

Hiroshi, a small-time racketeer, makes a name for himself extorting vulnerable companies and their directors for financial gain.

The Executioner Trailer (1974)

10 August 1974

Three men, the skilled ninja Ryuichi Koga, the deadly assassin and former drug detective Takeshi Hayato, and the criminal mastermind Ichiro Sakura work together to take out an infamous drug dealer.

Postwar Secrets Trailer (1970)

04 June 1970

Everybody's chasing a diamond in Sadao Nakajima's crime/action/drama. It was a based on a novel by Tsusai Sugawara, who was a Japanese writer and political figure campaigning against drugs, prostitution and sexually transmitted diseases.

Military Comfort Woman Trailer (1974)

17 July 1974

Movie based on a book by Kakou Senda about the use of women as sexual slaves by the Japanese Army during WW2.

Shin-Karajishi Kabushiki-Kaisha Trailer (1999)

20 February 1999

Remake of Chusei Sone's 1983 comedy about a yakuza family trying their luck in show business.

Professional Killers Trailer (1973)

09 June 1973

Two assassins are hired to carry out a hit on the second wife of a candle merchant, but someone is watching.

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion Trailer (1972)

25 August 1972

After being cruelly set up and deceived by Sugimi, a detective in cahoots with the mob with whom she was whole-heartedly in love, Matsushima’s desire for revenge knows no bounds.

Dissolution Rites Trailer (1967)

01 April 1967

Sawaki is released from prison after serving eight years for murdering a rival gang leader in order to obtain the land rights to a landfill for the Kotaki clan and he discovers that the world has changed significantly in that time.

The Bad Boss: Wholesale Roundup Trailer (1971)

14 September 1971

This is the thirteenth film in the series.

Hey Oilers the Legend of Skyline Trailer (1991)

23 August 1991

The legendary sleeping lion is back in the modern era! Skyline GTR (BNR32) VS GTR (KPGC10) With Keiichi Tsuchiya of the "Megalopolis Expressway Trial" series.

Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang Trailer (1964)

01 January 1964

Rape and Death of a Housewife Trailer (1978)

08 July 1978

Three young boys drunkenly rape a woman named Emiko, the wife of a man they've developed a friendship with.

Kōgen ni ressha ga hashitta Trailer (1984)

29 September 1984

At a certain high school in Karuizawa, students relied on ordinary local trains for their commute, but with only seven trains running per day, missing one meant spending two or three hours killing time in town.

Shimane Prison Riot Trailer (1975)

07 June 1975

Japan, 1948: Hiroki Matsukata stars as a man facing a nine year prison sentence. He incites prisoners of Shimane Prison to the biggest riot in jail history.

The Bad Boss Trailer (1968)

06 May 1968

The first in what would become Toei's most successful, longest-running bosozoku film series. It lasted from 1968 till 1972 through sixteen films.

The Lucky Status Symbol Trailer (1972)

09 June 1972

Hiroshi (Tatsuo Umemiya) has the biggest penis in all of Japan and everyone who touches (or is touched by) it, is blessed by good fortune.

Asakusa no kyōkaku Trailer (1963)

31 July 1963

Sonny Chiba is a young gambler on the run. He pretends to be an innocent student, and is taken in by an honorable Yakuza in Tokyo's Asakusa district.

Deep Throat in Tokyo Trailer (1975)

05 December 1975

Kumi Taguchi is a model who leaves her boxer boyfriend after he sustains an injury. She meets and quickly marries Hideo, the heir to a corporate empire.

Police Precinct Part 21 Trailer (1963)

14 June 1963

A burnt corpse of a man was found in Okutama. As a result of the investigation, it turns out that the criminal strangled the victim with a bandage, smashed his face with an oil canister and burned the body, trying to hide the identity of the victim.

Zero Woman: Red Handcuffs Trailer (1974)

21 May 1974

Agent Zero is a cop that uses her own methods for dealing with criminals. After she unlawfully kills a rapist in a violent fashion, she is sent to prison and stripped of her badge.

Organized Violence II Trailer (1967)

29 June 1967

The Great Okinawa Yakuza War Trailer (1976)

04 September 1976

Chiba, looking gnarly, and acting as animalistic as ever, stars alongside Matsukata as violent gangsters battling their way through fight after bloody fight with rival yakuza on the streets of Okinawa.

Monsoon Son Trailer (1958)

11 March 1958

1958 Toei movie.

The Threat Trailer (1966)

17 February 1966

Two escaped criminals who kidnapped a baby break into the house of Misawa, a man who works in an advertising agency and lives quietly with his family.

The Hoodlum Brothers Trailer (1965)

25 August 1965

A crime film released in 1965

Violent Fraternity Trailer (1974)

01 November 1974

Set in Shibuya in 1949, this is another film based on real life former yakuza boss Noboru Ando's memoirs.

Cops vs. Thugs Trailer (1975)

26 April 1975

When a lucrative waterfront development becomes available, the Kawade gang quickly use their political connections to secure the land.

Yakuza Zombie Trailer (2001)

15 February 2001

Yakuza Zombie opens with an introduction to a mysterious Yakuza graveyard deep in the forest, and a story of the baddest Yakuza of them all, Naruo Ryuuji (shown in cut scenes played by Ozawa Hitoshi).

Play it, Boogie-Woogie Trailer (1981)

07 April 1981

A runaway cat-loving girl begins a love triangle with a reckless older man and a young biker in high school.

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima Trailer (1973)

28 April 1973

Repeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka finally finds a home as a Muraoka family hitman and falls in love with boss Muraoka's niece.

Samurai Reincarnation Trailer (1981)

06 June 1981

After surviving the slaughter of many Christians 350 years ago, a samurai denounces God for ignoring the pleas of believers.

What's Up Connection Trailer (1990)

15 September 1990

When a Hong Kong teenager from a poor family wins a trip to Japan, he unleashes a chain of events that will soon bring him from his secluded fishing village to Tokyo.

The Machine Gun Dragon Trailer (1976)

28 February 1976

Ryu, a low life thug, along with his mother, steals a shipment of drugs. Now with his machine gun and a gang of hoodlums, he must face the yakuza and the mafia.

Third Generation Boss Trailer (1974)

10 August 1974

Based on Kazuo Taoka's autobiography, this film follows a Kobe gangster as he builds the small Yamaguchi-gumi into Japan's largest criminal clan.

The Tattooed Hitman Trailer (1974)

27 April 1974

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.

The Viper Brothers and the Young General Trailer (1975)

01 March 1975

The last in the series. Sugawara runs into two mahjong cheaters (Ichiro Araki and Mako Midori + sidekick Takuzo Kawatani) whom he takes for friends in need as his naivety prevents him from seeing their true nature.

A True Story of the Private Ginza Police Trailer (1973)

04 July 1973

Japan, 1946, just after the end of World War II. As the US occupation army patrols the dilapidated streets of Tokyo, a desperate and ambitious group of war veterans and gamblers struggle to take control of the Ginza district's underworld with the help of a deranged soldier.

Station Trailer (1981)

07 November 1981

A detective goes out of his way to crack the case of a serial killer who specialises in murdering police officers.

Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread Trailer (1974)

07 December 1974

Koryu heads to Yokohama in search of a woman named Birei, kidnapped by diamond smugglers who move their hot rocks by surgically implanting them into the nubile buttocks of Chinese prostitutes.

Proof of the Man Trailer (1977)

08 October 1977

When an American is murdered in a Japanese inn, Tokyo police detective Munesue follows the trail of the killer to New York.

Those Swell Yakuza Trailer (1988)

11 June 1988

Ryo, a young former banker, gets beaten up over a debt from gambling. A yakuza boss saves him, and Ryo decides to train to become a yakuza under him.