Takeo Kimura Trailers
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Total trailers found: 125
The Call of the Foghorn Trailer (1960)
09 July 1960
A sailor is stuck in the harbor due to an engine failure in his boat, and he learns that a friend of his has died, reportedly from suicide.
The Black Scar Trailer (1961)
10 December 1961
A yakuza frames another yakuza who goes to jail for 5 years. When he is released he goes to seek revenge only to fall in love with the daughter of the man who framed him.
Challenge at Dawn Trailer (1971)
22 May 1971
Set in Kawasaki in 1925, Challenge at Dawn is based on the Tsurumi Riot Incident, which actually ocurred in Yokohama that year and was sparked by corruption and yakuza involvement in the construction industry.
The Ghost of Iwojima Trailer (1959)
21 October 1959
The monologue and mysterious death of a man who survived and returned from Iwo Jima. A newspaper reporter writes an article about "The Man from Iwo Jima" asking the people who were close to him about his character and the painful memories off all those involved.
Dogra Magra Trailer (1988)
15 October 1988
A young man kills his bride on the day of his marriage and goes insane. He wakes up in an asylum with no memory, left in the hands of two mysterious doctors who relate his condition with his biological identity.
The Soul Odyssey Trailer (2003)
28 June 2003
A young man is on an inner journey as he searches for meaning in love, eroticism and marriage. He boards a train, and all the clocks are mirrored from then on, as if looking at them from the inside.
Outlaw: Gangster VIP 2 Trailer (1968)
28 April 1968
Goro (Tetsuya Watari) wants to put his dark past behind. He heads to Hirosaki City to offer his condolences to Yumeko and to reunite with Yukiko (Chieko Matsubara), but finds that Yumeko is fatally ill.
Sexual Crime Trailer (1983)
22 July 1983
Three people whose lives have taken a turn for the worse retreat into a world of erotic dreams made flesh in this drama from director Sai Yoichi.
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis Trailer (1988)
30 January 1988
A demonic reincarnation of a Japanese general from the 10th century appears in the early 20th century Tokyo with a mission to destroy the blooming city.
Barefoot Gen Part 3: Battle of Hiroshima Trailer (1980)
05 July 1980
Second live action "Barefoot Gen" sequel.
Policeman's Diary, Part 2 Trailer (1955)
16 November 1955
From runaway brides to a typhoon, the continued adventures of Ushikata police station.
The Sea Is Watching Trailer (2002)
27 July 2002
O-Shin is a young brothel worker who, one night, helps a young samurai escape from his pursuers. Against the warnings of her fellow workers, particularly Kikuno and the brothel's owner, O-Shin falls in love with the samurai.
Tampopo Trailer (1985)
23 November 1985
In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles.
Matouqin Nocturne Trailer (2007)
21 July 2007
A baby, John, who was abandoned in the church with a horse-headed koto on his side. His grandfather was once a Morin Khuur player and died in the atomic bombing of Nagasaki.
An Ocean to Cross Trailer (1980)
26 January 1980
Set in Japan's Tenpyou era (729-749 CE), four young monks are sent to China to study Buddhism and bring a high priest back to Japan with them.
The Call of Blood Trailer (1964)
03 October 1964
Two brothers seek revenge on the yakuza responsible for the death of their father.
Cat's Eye Trailer (1997)
30 August 1997
Three cat burgling sisters have to go up against the police and a Chinese crime syndicate in order to rescue their kidnapped father.
Outlaw: Gangster VIP Trailer (1968)
13 January 1968
Goro had grown up in the yakuza world. As an active member of the Mizuhara family crime syndicate, he expressed his loyalty by always putting himself in the forefront of every battle.
Sex Is No Laughing Matter Trailer (2008)
19 January 2008
Mirume is a 19 year old college student who falls in love with Yuri, an almost 40 year old art teacher at his university.
Preparation for the Festival Trailer (1975)
08 November 1975
Tateo, young and neurotic, wishes to leave the village his mother has raised him in.
Tokyo Drifter Trailer (1966)
10 April 1966
After yakuza boss Kurata dissolves his own criminal empire, a rival kingpin offers a position to Kurata's top operative, Tetsuya "Phoenix Tetsu" Hondo.
Fighting Elegy Trailer (1966)
09 November 1966
Kiroku boards with a Roman Catholic family and falls for the daughter Michiko. He ignores his feelings, joins a gang, gets in fights and, eventually, becomes involved with the radical Kita Ikki group.
Yukko no Okurimono: Cosmos no Yō ni Trailer (1982)
23 October 1982
1982 Japanese film directed by Tengo Yamada.
Attack Squadron Trailer (1963)
03 January 1963
Lt. Col. Senda resists the idea of sending Japanese fighter pilots on suicide missions. He believes that what is really necessary for Japan to regain momentum in the war is for the air force to gather its most brilliant pilots into an elite squadron and use the unit to pinpoint attacks on the Americans.
The Long Darkness Trailer (1972)
25 May 1972
The relationship between Tetsuro, a university student from a disgraced, burdened family, and Shino, a waitress supporting her impoverished relatives.
Death of a Tea Master Trailer (1989)
07 October 1989
Years after the death of legendary tea master Rikyu, his disciple Honkakubo attempts to resolve the mystery of the master's death.
Sandakan No. 8 Trailer (1974)
02 November 1974
A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a brothel called Sandakan No.
Pistol Opera Trailer (2001)
27 October 2001
An assassin fends off numerous attacks from her comrades, who are trying to move up in rank by killing off the competition.
Glass-Hearted Johnny Trailer (1962)
30 September 1962
Joe Shishido is an ambitious bike racetrack tout who becomes inadvertently involved in a triangle with a vulnerable prostitute (Izumi Ashikawa) and her brutal yakuza pimp (George Ai).
Story of a Prostitute Trailer (1965)
27 February 1965
Volunteering as a "comfort woman" on the Manchurian front, where she is expected to service hundreds of soldiers, Harumi is commandeered by the brutal Lieutenant Narita but falls for the sensitive Mikami, Narita's direct subordinate.
Monument to the Girl's Corps Trailer (1968)
21 September 1968
In 1943, critical developments in the Pacific War have placed Japan at a disadvantage, although the fiery breaths of war hadn't yet reached Okinawa Normal School for women.
Deep River Trailer (1995)
01 April 1995
A group of Japanese tourists try to forget their pasts and find themselves in India.
The Face of Jizo Trailer (2004)
31 July 2004
Based on a play by Hisashi Inoue, it focuses on the sufferings of the survivors of Hiroshima. The film takes place during 4 days in the summer of 1948, as the ghost of her father visits Mitsué (Rié Miyama).
The Sea and Poison Trailer (1986)
17 October 1986
Two interns and a nurse are interrogated by American MPs for their involvement in an atrocity during the war: the vivisections of a downed American air crew.
Born Under Crossed Stars Trailer (1965)
25 August 1965
A young man with a strong sense of justice is torn between two girls: the flighty Taneko and the serious Suzuko.
The Stairway to the Distant Past Trailer (1995)
18 March 1995
Broke, with his vintage Nash convertible repossessed, private eye Mike Hama is reduced to combing the mean streets of the Yokohama waterfront on a borrowed bicycle.
Gate of Flesh Trailer (1964)
31 May 1964
In the shady black markets and bombed-out hovels of post–World War II Tokyo, a tough band of prostitutes eke out a dog-eat-dog existence, maintaining tenuous friendships and a semblance of order in a world of chaos.
Kanto Wanderer Trailer (1963)
23 November 1963
Handsome young Katsuta tries to follow the yakuza code, but even his boss doesn't believe in it. Diamond Fuyu is less ethical, and allows the idiotic Tetsu to trick a schoolgirl he fancies, Hanako, into a type of bonded prostitution.
The Fugitive Trailer (1959)
25 March 1959
An action drama similar to Wyler's "The Desperate Hours", adapted by Seiji Hoshikawa of "Tasogare no Tokyo Tower" based on Shinji Fujiwara's original work.
Branded to Kill Trailer (1967)
15 June 1967
After botching his latest assignment, a third-ranked Japanese hit man becomes the target of another assassin.
Rope and Breasts Trailer (1983)
07 January 1983
A husband and wife are on the road doing a traveling BDSM show at various seedy locations. The wife is getting bored with the show and wants to quit.
Barefoot Gen: Explosion of Tears Trailer (1977)
26 March 1977
First live action "Barefoot Gen" sequel.
Capone Cries a Lot Trailer (1985)
16 February 1985
Umiemon is a naniwa-bushi singer who travels with his wife to the United States in hopes of achieving fame and fortune.
Tombstone of the Fireflies Trailer (2008)
05 July 2008
Set during World War II, the film follows a young brother and sister as they attempt to survive the aftermath of the firebombing of Kobe City.
The Breath Trailer (1995)
10 September 1995
Haida, once a famous private detective, is now down and out and running out of reasons to live. One day, while engaging in a group volunteer project to clean up a river, he loses what's left of his will to live and lets the water carry him away.
A Killer Without a Grave Trailer (1961)
11 February 1961
Nakata (Keiichiro Akagi) is a nihilistic young buck who is willing to do anything to get money in his pockets.
Beyond the Shining Sea Trailer (1986)
12 July 1986
Heartbroken Ukiko takes refuge with a relative after a devastating breakup. While away, she makes a dangerous match with the husband of her frigid cousin.
Seijun Suzuki: kabuki & yakuzas Trailer (2002)
10 January 2002
Film director and screenwriter Seijun Suzuki (1923-2017), who in the sixties was the great innovator of Japanese cinema; and his collaborator, art director and screenwriter Takeo Kimura (1918-2010), recall how they made their great masterpieces about the Yakuza underworld for the Nikkatsu film company.
The Flower and the Angry Waves Trailer (1964)
08 February 1964
A young yakuza in love with the girl who's to marry his clan oyabun, kidnaps the girl before fleeing with her.
Velvet Hustler Trailer (1967)
10 October 1967
A young yakuza hitman named Goro does a job and needs to hideout away from Tokyo for a while. He hangs out with loose women and hard men and always manages to stay one step ahead of the law.
Zigeunerweisen Trailer (1980)
01 April 1980
A surreal period film following a university professor and his eerie nomad friend as they go through loose romantic triangles and face death in peculiar ways.
The Most Terrible Time in My Life Trailer (1994)
05 March 1994
Maiku Hama is a private detective working in Yokohama. Hama comes to the aid of a Taiwanese waiter named Yang and agrees to track down his missing brother.
Tattooed Life Trailer (1965)
13 November 1965
After his own gang sets him up to kill a rival mobster, a hit man is forced to flee with his younger brother.
