Saburo Date

Most Popular Saburo Date Trailers

Total trailers found: 280

Ugetsu Trailer (1953)

26 March 1953

In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local sage's warning against seeking to profit from warfare.

Sazen Tange: The Monkey Pot Trailer (1954)

08 December 1954

A Japanese drama featuring the one-eyed, one-armed swordsman

Ishimatsu - The One-Eyed Swordsman Trailer (1957)

03 September 1957

Ishimatsu of Mori, from his early days leading up to his joining with Shimizu Jirocho, Boss of the Tokaido where he made his mark in history through his tragic end this is the story of a beloved and loyal henchman.

The Woman Gambler's Iron Rule Trailer (1971)

17 February 1971

The woman gambler Ginko risks her life for her brother-in-law.

Zatoichi and the Chess Expert Trailer (1965)

24 December 1965

Zatoichi makes friends with a dangerous chess player, while fending off angry yakuza and bloodthirsty relatives out for revenge, and trying to save a sick child.

Dianas of the Campus Trailer (1966)

22 June 1966

Young Boss Trailer (1965)

13 March 1965

After a yakuza boss is assassinated by a rival, his naval officer son returns home to take over the gang.

The Curse of the Ghost Trailer (1969)

28 June 1969

About 1786 the doings of a demented lord results in many masterless samurai, including Iyemon (Kei Sato) who is used to luxury and cannot adjust to the hand-to-mouth conditions & piecework of umbrella making.

Secret Assignment Trailer (1967)

17 June 1967

In the fourth film of series, Secret Assignment, Raizo again plays the Jiro Shiina. This time he's out to discover who is spying for the British in the Foreign Ministry, under the code name “Cat's Eye”.

Life of Matsu the Untamed Trailer (1965)

14 July 1965

A poor rickshaw driver finds himself helping a young woman and her son after the woman's husband dies suddenly.

The Bored Samurai Trailer (1983)

25 February 1983

Saotome Mondonosuke is Hatamoto (a high-class warrior who is allowed to see the Shogun in person) who has a crescent-moon-shaped scar on his forehead with flashy clothes and a handsome face, and is proficient in all the military arts and called Bored Hatamoto.

Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade Trailer (1963)

02 November 1963

Nemuri Kyoshiro, a youthful and cynical ronin with unparalleled skill, is approached by both sides in a game of corruption, ambition, and double crosses.

Sansho the Bailiff Trailer (1954)

31 March 1954

In 11th-century feudal Japan, following the exile of an idealistic governor, his wife and children are separated by slave traders; the children, Zushio and Anju, are sold into brutal servitude under the cruel bailiff Sansho.

Lowly Ronin Trailer (1981)

30 October 1981

Reprising his role from the popular TV series "Koya no Suronin" (The Lowly Ronin), Mifune Toshiro stars in this full-length, stand-alone made for TV movie.

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.

New Tengu from Mount Kurama Trailer (1965)

18 September 1965

The film is set in Kyoto at the end of the Tokugawa period, when there is a fierce clash between the supporters of the Emperor, who are fighting for the overthrow of the Shogunate, and the Shinsengumi squad, who are chasing them.

Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous Trailer (1960)

01 June 1960

The exciting story of Jirocho and his yakuza gang that controlled the area of the Tokaido during the latter days of the samurai era.

Yûrei koban Trailer (1960)

06 April 1960

Girl with Bamboo Leaves Trailer (1969)

26 July 1969

Yasuda plays Omon, a woman using bamboo leaves as darts/blades to disable and kill her enemies.

Shinsengumi Chronicles Trailer (1963)

03 January 1963

As winds of change sweep Japan, an honest man joins the Shinsengumi out of admiration for its leader, and because he wants to live and die as a samurai.

Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi Trailer (1965)

03 April 1965

Nezumi Kozō is the nickname of Nakamura Jirokichi, a Japanese thief and folk hero who lived in Edo during the Edo period.

Yataro’s Travel Hat Trailer (1957)

02 July 1957

Gonpachi Trailer (1956)

28 December 1956

Early film directed by Kenji Misumi.

The Lord Pretends Trailer (1959)

13 September 1959

Chikamatsu Monogatari Trailer (1954)

23 November 1954

When the wife of a 17th-century Kyoto scrollmaker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves truly falling for one another.

Sworn Brothers Trailer (1969)

22 February 1969

Ichikawa Raizo’s last film. He plays a Yakuza enforcer who kills a man on his boss's orders. He’s then sent to a provincial town to lie low, only to be caught in another war orchestrated by his original boss who has set him up.

Daikichi Konomura Trailer (1954)

01 September 1954

A samurai is struggling to make ends meet at the end of the Edo period. He has students and, among other things, teaches them about the evils of the government.

Princess Tsuki Trailer (1958)

09 January 1958

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.

Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing Trailer (1964)

23 May 1964

A decapitation at the hands of the shogun's monstrous misbegotten son kicks off the action and draws nomadic Nemuri Kyoshiro (Raizô Ichikawa) into more sword-fighting adventures when he's blamed for the beheading.

The Magistrate Trailer (1955)

25 March 1955

Goblin Courier Trailer (1949)

04 January 1949

Jida-geki by Santaro Marune.

Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps Trailer (1967)

15 July 1967

The Son of the Black Mass returns in this ninth installment in Daiei's longstanding Nemuri Kyoshiro series.

Sleepy Eyes of Death 13: The Full Moon Swordsman Trailer (1969)

04 October 1969

Inspector General Kanjuro Sano conspires with the future shogun twin brother. They replace Ieyoshi Tokugawa with his twin, but it becomes a problem when suspicion arises and Nemuri Kyoshiro gets involved.

An Heir's Place Trailer (1953)

03 June 1953

This film stars Tanaka Kinuyo as the mother of the heir to the Hosho name, a famous lineage of Noh actors.

Assassins for sale Trailer (1963)

08 March 1963

Nagasaki at the end of the Edo period had the taste of a criminal paradise, where, despite the exotic, dangerous work was always in demand.

Teppo Yasu no Shogai Trailer (1962)

21 February 1962

1962 Japanese movie

The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall Trailer (1958)

15 June 1958

When a nobleman finds a woman to be an obstacle to his growing political influence, he kills her and her cat and has their bodies immured in a wall.

Typhoon Club Trailer (1985)

31 August 1985

Offering a caustic immersion into the lives of disaffected junior high students on the cusp of adulthood, the film takes place over the 5-day period before, during, and after a ferocious, seemingly liberating typhoon, which six of the students endure while marooned in their school.

Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion Trailer (1958)

01 October 1958

During the 1200's, legendary Buddhist monk Nichiren returns from his studies to lead Japan out of moral crisis and prepare to fight Mongol invaders by creating a new form of Buddhism.

Suruga Yūkyōden: Gambling Hall Robbery Trailer (1964)

06 June 1964

Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo Trailer (1964)

30 December 1964

[Period covered: 1616] On May 8th, 1615 the summer campaign of Osaka has reached the climax. This film takes place immediately following 'Ninja 4: Mist Saizo, Last of The Ninja'.

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance Trailer (1972)

15 January 1972

Official Shogunate executioner Ogami Itto has been framed for disloyalty to the Shogunate by the Yagyu clan, against whom he now is waging a one-man war, along with his infant son, Daigoro.

Gambling Code and Feuds Trailer (1977)

27 August 1977

It is the first Toei yakuza film directed by Akinori Matsuo, who was active in Nikkatsu action movies.

Thirty-three footprints Trailer (1948)

30 December 1948

Fourth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka

Judge of the Ashuras Trailer (1951)

15 February 1951

Duel in Senjo Mountain Trailer (1950)

17 June 1950

Set against the backdrop of the Warring States period, this thrilling period drama follows the "Demon of Iga," a bloodthirsty and resolute Koga-ryu ninja Sarutobi Sasuke.

Luminous Woman Trailer (1987)

24 October 1987

A hulking man from the country pursues his beloved to the underworld of Tokyo nightclubs, where he finds work as a sideshow wrestler and becomes involved with a faded opera singer.

The Motherland Far Far Away Trailer (1950)

05 March 1950

Gate of Hell Trailer (1953)

30 October 1953

Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising.

Odd Obsession Trailer (1959)

23 June 1959

A middle-aged husband of a younger woman finds her youth intimidating to the point that he cannot become aroused.

Kogarashi Monjiro 2: Secret of Monjiro's Birth Trailer (1972)

14 September 1972

Monjiro, reunited with his long lost sister, is pursued by a yakuza gang because he killed their boss.

Conflagration Trailer (1958)

19 August 1958

Learning of his family's collapse, acolyte Goichi, sent to study silently at the Temple of the Golden Pavilion, must endure acute psychological distress.

The Thieves' Who's Who Trailer (1966)

26 February 1966

In the book of the world's greatest rogues, the number one man can only be one person.

The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka Trailer (1967)

28 October 1967

The disturbing story of a physician who conducted the first operation with general anaesthetic, and s

Mangorō Tengu Trailer (1957)

06 August 1957

The Great White Tiger Platoon Trailer (1954)

25 August 1954

The Great White Tiger Platoon was part of the Aizu clan's last ditch efforts to stop the advance of Imperial troops after the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate.

The End of the War Trailer (1950)

16 September 1950

A man driven mad amid the ravages of war, a woman who never found true love, and an innocent young man—all drawn once again to the military port now returned to peace.

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades Trailer (1972)

02 September 1972

Ogami Itto volunteers to be tortured by Yakuza in order to save a prostitute and is hired by their leader to kill an evil chamberlain.

Ninja, A Band of Assassins Trailer (1962)

01 December 1962

Warlord Oda Nobunaga seeks to unite a fractured Japan. A young man trained in the arts of ninjitsu is manipulated by a ninja master into attempting to assassinate the warlord before he completes his task.