Shigeru Amachi

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Shigeru Amachi (天知 茂, Amachi Shigeru, 4 March 1931 – 27 July 1985) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 120 films from 1953 to 1984. Amachi joined the Shintoho studio as one of its "New Face" actors of 1951 and established himself in action and jidaigeki films. He gained fame for the nihilistic mood of his character in Akatsuki no hijōsen and starred in Nobuo Nakagawa's version of Tokaido Yotsuya kaidan (1959). On television, he played the hardboiled detective in Hijō no raisensu and Kogoro Akechi in a long-running series of TV specials. On stage he was best known for playing Hishakaku in Jinsei gekijō.

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The Rambler Rides Again Trailer (1960)

12 October 1960

In this fifth episode of the "Wataridori" series, Taki Shinji (Kobayashi Akira) drifts north to Hokkaido, where he helps protect an Ainu village from unscrupulous land developers.

Poison Fang Oran Trailer (1958)

19 October 1958

Japanese drama film.

Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 3 Trailer (1983)

10 December 1983

After three consecutive days of heavy rain, the water level at Sumida River rises and the newly built Eitai Bridge collapses just two years after its completion.

Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records Trailer (1982)

10 July 1982

Samon Kamiyama, a skilled yoriki under Toyama Saemon-no-jō Kagemoto is feared and known to the villains as “Samon from the Hell.

No Police Trailer (1959)

17 April 1959

Japanese crime film.

Yôki na tono-sama Trailer (1962)

15 December 1962

Elegy of a Geisha Trailer (1959)

01 October 1959

1959 Shintoho adaptation of Kyoka Izumi's novel "A Woman's Pedigree".

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Six Famous Beauties Trailer (1956)

11 December 1956

Famed detective Dandy Sashichi tries to solve who's behind the serial murders of six beautiful women under the aegis of local showman Ibaragiya.

Samurai Secret Agent Trailer (1983)

01 December 1983

A master swordsman is ordered to go undercover on a mission to find and destroy a cannon factory being used by two samurai clans that try to usurp power and gain the position of shogun for one of their own.

Beyond the Hills Trailer (1960)

30 January 1960

On September 1, 1923, an unprecedented earthquake hit the Kanto region. The streets are filled with victims, and rumors are circulating around.

Women of Whirlpool Island Trailer (1960)

27 February 1960

Queen Bee's Anger Trailer (1958)

28 December 1958

Part of the Queen Bee series.

Enchanted Beauty Trailer (1980)

01 November 1980

Secret White Line Zone Trailer (1958)

21 September 1958

First film in Teruo Ishii's Line series.

Empress Trailer (1983)

29 April 1983

A struggling single mother catches the eye of a rising executive and gains power and wealth as his mistress.

A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will Tell Trailer (1972)

22 January 1972

President of the territorial yakuza organization is being manipulated by a crooked leader in the military and some capitalists Ishikiri.

Enigmatic Explosion of the Battleship Mutsu Trailer (1960)

01 April 1960

During the naval battle of Midway in WWII, the battleship Mutsu was in its home port in Japan. The ship's officers and crew were frustrated at not being able to take part in the fighting.

The Third Contest Trailer (1965)

07 March 1965

Mondonosuke, a young sword student, has a bad dream about his sensei being killed in a duel.Consequently, he quickly returns to his sensei's dojo in Edo, where he has not set foot in three years.

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.

The Lady Vampire Trailer (1959)

07 March 1959

Tamio takes Itsuko to an art gallery and the two find one painting is a nude portrait of Itsuko's mother, who disappeared twenty years ago when she was just a baby.

Beauty of the Land of Cherry Blossoms Trailer (1980)

12 April 1980

Blackmail Is My Life Trailer (1968)

28 February 1968

Though he has come from a rough background on the streets, Muraki quickly rises through the ranks by means of his well-honed blackmailing instincts.

Beauty in the Mirror Hell Trailer (1981)

04 April 1981

A jeweler is killed by an exploding golf ball, the police pin a smuggling operation on the deceased while his business partner moves in on his part of the business, his home, and his widow.

The Gambler's Law Trailer (1967)

03 May 1967

Casebook of Detective Jiro Nango: Shadowless Murderer Trailer (1961)

19 April 1961

Japanese mystery film marking Yuka Mizuhara's film debut.

Ghost in the Regiment Trailer (1958)

09 August 1958

Desiring another officer’s new wife, a military police lieutenant fabricates evidence of treason that consigns the innocent man to torture and a firing squad.

Yellow Line Trailer (1960)

29 April 1960

The murder of the chief official of Kobe city's Customs triggers an investigation of a prostitution ring called the 'Yellow Line' that sells Japanese women.

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.

Mysterious Dwarf Trailer (1955)

12 February 1955

The daughter of a wealthy family goes missing at the same time a mysterious dwarf is running around town scattering body parts in public areas.

Angel and Devil Beauty Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

Based on Edogawa Ranpo's "Daydream."

Red Scorpion Beauty Trailer (1979)

02 August 1979

Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven Trailer (1962)

12 August 1962

Beauty with White Breasts Trailer (1981)

03 October 1981

Kogoro approaches the true face of a bloody clown who attacks beautiful women one after another! Based on the Edogawa Rampo story, "Hell's Clown.

Devilish Beauty Trailer (1979)

14 April 1979

Based on Edogawa Rampo's famous story, "Black Lizard"

Suruga Yūkyōden: Gambling Hall Robbery Trailer (1964)

06 June 1964

The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal Trailer (1959)

03 January 1959

In 1941, overpopulated Japan faces an economic boycott and its armed forces push further to the south.

Showdown of Men Trailer (1966)

01 July 1966

Part one.

The Beauty of Heaven and Hell Trailer (1982)

02 January 1982

Emmanuel's Beauty Trailer (1980)

04 October 1980

Based on the Edogawa Rampo story, "Transformation of the Illusion".

The Beauty of the Big Clock Trailer (1979)

04 December 1979

A story based on Edogawa Ranpo's "Ghost Tower".

Dead Angle Trailer (1979)

04 July 1979

Elite college graduates commit perfect financial crimes though loopholes in the law during the 1950s.

Kôshitsu to sensô to waga minzoku Trailer (1960)

11 June 1960

Japanese war film.

Modern Lady Gambler Trailer (1972)

26 May 1972

Fujiko wanders aimlessly through the country, seeking vengence on the man she onced loved, who betrayed her, and destroying her family and her life.

Fairy Beauty Trailer (1978)

12 December 1978

Beauty at the Bottom of the Lake Trailer (1982)

23 October 1982

Roar of the Bullets Trailer (1960)

12 November 1960

At the end of the Greater East Asia War, young Amada Koichi and his father were wrongfully accused as spy suspects and his father died in prison after being tortured.

Beauty of the Five-Storied Pagoda Trailer (1981)

10 January 1981

Based on the Edogawa Rampo story "Tower of Ghosts."

Classmates Trailer (1967)

03 June 1967

A story of young students trained to become Kamikaze pilots in World War II.

Beauty of the Forbidden Fruit Trailer (1984)

07 January 1984

The Story of a Man Among Men Trailer (1984)

17 November 1984

During the Showa era, a young yakuza survives war and injury and rises to become a clan boss with the help and respect of his sworn brothers.

Destiny's Son Trailer (1962)

01 July 1962

In Edo-period Japan, Shingo is born the son of an assassin who was executed for murdering her lord’s concubine.

The Tale of Zatoichi Trailer (1962)

18 April 1962

The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controlled village, because war with a neighbouring town's smaller gang is brewing.

I am the Judge Trailer (1962)

11 February 1962

1962 Japanese movie

Kanei Command Performance Trailer (1983)

05 August 1983

During the reign of Shogun Iemitsu, a great martial arts tournament was held to determine whether or not Iemitsu was to remain in power or cede it to his uncle, Yornobu, the 10th son of Ieyasu.

The Pretty Jade Trailer (1966)

17 September 1966

Part 3 of the 'Onna bangaichi' series

A Lonely Gamble Trailer (1965)

10 March 1965

In post-war Japan, it is difficult for private business to stay afloat. The small atelier has a debt of several million yen.

Rusty Knife Trailer (1958)

11 March 1958

Udaka is a new, post-war city where corruption has already taken hold. A persistent district attorney wants to arrest and convict Katsumata, a laughing, self-confident thug.

Port Arthur Trailer (1980)

02 August 1980

Depicts the bloody siege of the fortress of Port Arthur, one of the most strongly fortified positions in the world, during the Russo-Japanese War of (1904 - 1905).

Hizoban Higasa no onna Trailer (1984)

13 January 1984

A shop girl is sold to a military officer as a mistress. She endures his cruelty until she meets an aspiring writer.

Black Line Trailer (1960)

13 January 1960

Freelance reporter “Scoop” Machida is hot on the trail of a prostitution ring called the Black Line, when he is framed for the murder of a young woman.