Ken Takakura Movie Trailers
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The Bullet Train Trailer (1975)
05 July 1975
A Japanese bullet train is threatened with a bomb that will explode automatically if the train slows below 80 km/h, unless a ransom is paid.
House of Gamblers Trailer (1970)
29 March 1970
Ken Takakura stars as Ryoji one of the Aramasa family's loyal lieutenants whao takes the burden of his family being insulted by the Tanuma's family goons, by retaliating on his own.
Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game Trailer (1969)
01 February 1969
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.
Glorious Fights Trailer (1966)
29 October 1966
A young leader of the Yamazaki family of Nagasaki, Takida (Ken Takakura) is an A-bomb survivor. He fiercely battles violent elements in southern Japan like there is no tomorrow.
The Japan Derby Race Trailer (1970)
13 May 1970
A story about a man who stakes his life on horse racing.
New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2 Trailer (1969)
13 August 1969
Suehiro Katsuji, a prisoner of Abashiri, is sent to Shikoku to work at a dock where a fierce turf battle takes place between a local gang and the dock operator.
Manchurian Sunset Trailer (1956)
18 September 1956
A film adaptation of the original novel by Kazuo Dan. This exciting film, set in Asia on the eve of violent changes, tells the story of a young man Rinnosuke Date, who, following his dream, love and passion, breaks through the blood- and dust-drenched land of Manchuria with a pistol in a piercing wind.
Bloodiest Flower Trailer (1971)
03 April 1971
A dramatic captivating tale tells of widowed Tei (Junko Fuji), she has become a coalmine operator and is determined to be successful despite mining being a predominately male domain.
Brave Red Flower of the North Trailer (1970)
09 January 1970
An exciting tale of action on the distant northern island of Hokkaido around the beginning of the 20th Century starring two of the biggest names in Yakuza film history, Fuji Junko and Takakura Ken.
Never Give Up Trailer (1978)
07 October 1978
Special forces officer Ajisawa leaves his paramilitary group to take care of his newly-adopted daughter, Yoriko: the sole survival of a bloodbath for which he is responsible.
Mr. Baseball Trailer (1992)
01 October 1992
Jack Elliot, a one-time MVP for the New York Yankees is now on the down side of his baseball career. With a falling batting average, does he have one good year left and can the manager of the Chunichi Dragons, a Japanese Central baseball league find it in him?
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.
47 Ronin Trailer (1994)
22 October 1994
Kon Ichikawa's retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is forced to commit seppuku (ritual suicide), his loyal followers (now Ronin, masterless Samurai) dedicate their lives to avenging his death.
Demon Trailer (1985)
31 August 1985
Shuji was once a feared member of the Yakuza crime syndicate, but he's reformed his ways, abandoned his old life and left the city for a small coastal fishing town where he's become an honest fisherman.
Lady Sen and Hideyori Trailer (1962)
25 March 1962
From the late 1500's through the founding of the Tokugawa Shogunate many battles were fought as the great warlords vied for power over the nation.
Brothers Serving Time Trailer (1969)
03 May 1969
While imprisoned, Tatsu encounters Danshi, a man who is a big honcho in the prison pecking order. After initial conflict they become sworn brothers.
The Big Boss Trailer (1963)
12 April 1963
A shooting incident occurs at the Asahina family gambling hall in Tokyo's Joto district. It is the work of Gaijin boss Brown and his henchman Yamaoka, whose territory is in the Jonan district, in response to Kikuya, the head of the Asahina family, refusing to join the Syndicate.
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf Trailer (1966)
09 July 1966
The karashi Botan returns in the third chapter of the incredible Showa Zankoden series. This time legendary actor Ken Takakura plays Takei Shigejiro of the Shimazu family.
Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy Trailer (1960)
10 May 1960
Sheriff Goro goes undercover to investigate drug smugglers.
The Firefly Trailer (2001)
01 May 2001
Shūji Yamaoka was a suicide pilot during the war who somehow survived Japan's surrender. After decades of working as a fisherman in Kumamoto, a provincial seaside city in southern Kyushu, Yamaoka remains reluctant to discuss his wartime experiences with anyone, much less an intrusive reporter looking for a feature story.
The Yakuza Trailer (1974)
21 December 1974
When George Tanner does business with high-ranking Yakuza Tono, Tono kidnaps his daughter, and George summons his old friend, private eye Harry Kilmer, to Japan to investigate.
Classmates Trailer (1967)
03 June 1967
A story of young students trained to become Kamikaze pilots in World War II.
The Chivalrous Life Trailer (1967)
30 May 1967
Ryoma is a former military man who gets to know the leader of a yakuza group and begins to work with them, helping them defend themselves against other yakuza gangs.
New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm Trailer (1972)
12 August 1972
Too Late the Hero Trailer (1970)
20 May 1970
A WWII film set on a Pacific island. Japanese and allied forces occupy different parts of the island.
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 7: Hell Is a Man's Destiny Trailer (1970)
22 September 1970
Young yakuza Shujiro Hanada goes to prison after losing his cool in a rigged gambling game and slashing a few other players.
Rogue Trailer (1968)
12 October 1968
Coal miner Isamu Oba is forced to quit his village and leave his mother and siblings behind. Mining buddy Ichiro accompanies him to Tokyo, and the pair enjoy several "fish-out-of-water" sequences before finding employment at a boxing gym with trainer Sawada and his spunky sister Tomoko.
Karate Cop Trailer (1982)
17 April 1982
A martial arts master/detective investigates a series of murders and helps a deaf bathhouse attendant, Hisako.
Manhunt Trailer (1976)
11 February 1976
A tough prosecutor is falsely accused of theft and goes on the run to clear his name. He is assisted by the beautiful daughter of a rich man.
The Last Kamikaze Trailer (1970)
29 October 1970
With World War II is coming to its end and Japan nearing defeat, Japanese military leaders step up suicide attacks on Allied ships.
Dearest Trailer (2012)
25 August 2012
The posthumous wish of Eiji's wife is for her ashes to be scattered in the ocean near her hometown. Eiji also learns that his wife letter for him at the post office before she died.
The Path of the King Trailer (1971)
06 March 1971
When the aging leader of the yakuza gang Maeda-gumi decides to retire, many of the gang members have no confidence in the young man he has chosen to replace him.
With Songs in My Heart Trailer (1958)
10 September 1958
Sayuri, a young woman born to a simple life on a farm, moves to Tokyo to pursue a life long dream of becoming a singer.
Umi e, See You Trailer (1988)
18 May 1988
Team DANKAI are set to compete in the Paris-Dakar Rally, an off-road endurance race spanning thousands of miles and multiple continents.
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape Trailer (1971)
13 August 1971
Former inmate Katsuji gets involved in the horse gambling business while lending a helping hand to a ranch operator.
A Fugitive from the Past Trailer (1965)
15 January 1965
Three robbers escape with loot from a heist before one of them kills the others. Their corpses wash up near the aftermath of a maritime calamity, provoking a policeman's interest.
A Distant Cry from Spring Trailer (1980)
15 March 1980
The quiet life of a mother and her young son living on a farm in Hokkaido is changed by the arrival of a man who ignites flames of romance in the heart of the mother and shows her boy the importance of grit and kindness, but then he leaves with the autumn wind.
Patience Has An End Trailer (1971)
25 June 1971
Young coal miner Takeda leaves Kyushu in search of a better job in Tokyo, only to fall into the lucrative yet dangerous life of a yakuza.
Path of Japanese Chivalry: Story of All-Out Attack Trailer (1975)
15 January 1975
Toei studios last ninkyo eiga of the 70's.
The Yellow Handkerchief Trailer (1977)
30 September 1977
A convict, newly released from prison for murder, joins two strangers on a road trip through Hokkaido to visit his ex-wife, whom he hasn't seen in four years, knowing that if she puts a yellow handkerchief on the window, it would mean that she wants him back at home.
The Pledge Trailer (1972)
30 July 1972
When Omuro Yahachi of the Omuro family is selected as Mutsumikai Soke's successor, the conflict between the Kitakyushu and Wakamatsu begins.
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro Trailer (1965)
04 September 1965
The fifth and final installment with the build up of the epic battle between Sasaki Kojiro and Miyamoto Musashi.
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4 Trailer (1961)
09 January 1961
A comedy of a high-spirited geisha, Koharu, who is at risk of being trapped in a conspiracy to take over a lucrative diamond mine business.
The detective whose path was crossed by a snake Trailer (1995)
01 July 1995
Starring Ken Takakura, this TV special depicts a detective (Akira Hayasaka) who lives in a harsh life with pride and conviction.
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 2 Trailer (1966)
13 January 1966
Hidejiro is a wandering yakuza with a ‘karashi botan’ (Chinese lion and peony) tattoo. Owing a favor to the Soda Family, he kills the boss of the rival Sakaki Family.
Flower, Storm and Gangster Trailer (1961)
23 June 1961
A gang of bank robbers plan a big robbery, but they all plot to betray each other after the heist for different reasons.
Abashiri Prison: Duel in the South Trailer (1966)
13 August 1966
This is the sixth film in the "Abashiri Series," based on an original idea by Hajime Ito, and written and directed by Teruo Ishii of "Operation Big Bad" fame.
Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony Trailer (1969)
10 April 1969
The industrial revolution comes to Japan with the introduction of the railroad system. This led to clashes between boatmen, who livelihoods are threatened, and the railroad construction workers.
Abashiri Prison Trailer (1965)
18 April 1965
Abashiri Prison is located in the coldest place in Japan. Two men, handcuffed together have escaped from the prison, one a yakuza, the other a petty criminal, and although they hate each other they must work together if they are to evade capture in this harshest of climates.
A Fishwife's Tale Trailer (1961)
31 May 1961
Hibari Misora plays Yoshiko, the popular daughter of a fish market owner. After discovering that she was adopted, she sets out to help her biological father who has fallen victim to an evil plot orchestrated by those who would take over his successful business.
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations Trailer (1969)
16 October 1969
This anthology film consists of nine incidents in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when assassins changed the course of Japanese history.
Feisty Edo Girl Nakanori-san Trailer (1961)
22 October 1961
Daughter of a lumber shop in Edo strives to protect her family business from the competitor. Sado Masasaburo, the founder of Sado Masa, one of the oldest lumber merchants in Kiba, has recently become very old and ill, and his tomboyish daughter Nobuko, a native of Edo, cannot stand the methods of Tadayoshi, who has risen to prominence through unscrupulous business practices.
Samurai Geisha Trailer (1969)
31 July 1969
Popular geisha Shinji (Fuji Junko) must defy a gang who plot to steal a lucrative coal business from struggling miners during the turbulent Meiji Era.