Shuntarō Emi

Shuntarō Emi

Born: September 16, 1923
Died: November 17, 2003
in Tokyo

Movies for Shuntarō Emi...

Rose
Title: Rose
Released: May 24, 1996
Type: Movie
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Mermaid Legend
Title: Mermaid Legend
Character: Mayor
Released: April 14, 1984
Type: Movie
After a woman is framed for the murder of her fisherman husband, she seeks out a bloody revenge on the corrupt businessmen responsible.
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Title: Pro Hunter
Released: April 7, 1981
Type: TV
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Title: J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
Character: Henry Oota
Released: April 2, 1977
Type: TV
Cyborg warriors were created by the Special Science Investigation Squad to bear nuclear, gravitational, magnetic, and electrical forces. They fight the crime empire known as "Crime".
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Dorobō Sodachi Dorobōi
Title: Dorobō Sodachi Dorobōi
Released: October 3, 1968
Type: Movie
A suspense comedy about thieves starring Kazuo Funaki.
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The Reckless One
Title: The Reckless One
Released: April 9, 1967
Type: Movie
Kosuke Suzuki returns to Hakata's hometown after learning that his best friend Takehara has disappeared. Kosuke is persistently hindered by Hasebe from Omura Sangyo. Kosuke's partner Kumagoro investigates and finds out that Hasebe, who killed the head of the Muraoka clan, made Takehara disappear in order to keep him silent. The third film in the series.
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Hoodlum Match
Title: Hoodlum Match
Released: February 13, 1965
Type: Movie
A good set-in-per-WW2 ninkyô type film with outstanding performances.
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東京の夜は泣いている
Title: 東京の夜は泣いている
Character: Sudo
Released: March 22, 1961
Type: Movie
Kazuko Matsuo sings the theme song to this drama film.
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Cave Queens
Title: Cave Queens
Character: Iwahara
Released: October 1, 1960
Type: Movie
Rumi (Yoko Mihara) and Emi (Masayo Banri) are sisters who dance nightly at the Blue Moon cabaret, which happens be the headquarters of a drug ring. Offstage, Rumi captivates the gang boss, Iwahara (Shuntaro Emi); while Emi attracts the portly club manager, Yajima (Saburo Sawai). Meanwhile their older brother Shinichi (Ryo Kuromaru), a seaman, is unwittingly assisting Iwahara with his drug running. When Shinichi’s ship is sea-jacked by another drug gang, an outraged Iwahara suspects him of treachery and has him beaten and confined in a dungeon-like basement. Rumi and Emi try to free him, but a gang hitman discovers them - and their attempt ends in failure. Now under suspicion themselves, the girls try to escape, but luck goes against them and they are taken to an island where Iwahara and his crew plan to ambush the rival gang.
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Female Detective
Title: Female Detective
Character: Kagimoto
Released: August 19, 1960
Type: Movie
With the object of discovering the male accomplice of Hideko, a bad girl, Michiko, a police-woman, disguises herself and infiltrates a gang. Then in a reformatory, under the name of Suzuko, she finds a certain girl who is familiar with Hideko and from her she approaches a woman, named Keiko. One day, at a beer-hall, the police-woman meets Keiko who just finished a secret narcotics transaction and asks her about Hideko. However, with the sudden appearance of Saburo, one of the gang, her search fails, and an exciting pursuit begins. Later Keiko is found dead.
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スパイと貞操
Title: スパイと貞操
Released: June 22, 1960
Type: Movie
Japanese spy film.
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Basement of Death
Title: Basement of Death
Character: Kawaguchi
Released: February 14, 1960
Type: Movie
Shintoho crime film directed by Kyotaro Namiki.
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Emperor Meiji and General Nogi
Title: Emperor Meiji and General Nogi
Released: November 1, 1959
Type: Movie
In January 1904, the situation between Japan and Russia had grown tense. The Emperor Meiji is deeply concerned, for Russia has started to build an invincible fortress at Port Arthur, and the relations between two countries have become strained to breaking point. General Nogi has retired to the first reserve and is now a gentleman farmer, but he is prepared for sudden mobilization. Finally, Japan declares war against Russia and Emperor Meiji appoints General Nogi as the commander of the force to attack Port Arthur. However, in spite of several all-out attacks, the fortress is strong and the casualties increase among the Japanese. Because of these reverses, there are loud cries for a change in command. However, the Emperor places his confidence in General Nogi.
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Elegy of a Geisha
Title: Elegy of a Geisha
Character: Kono Eikichi
Released: October 1, 1959
Type: Movie
1959 Shintoho adaptation of Kyoka Izumi's novel "A Woman's Pedigree".
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復讐秘文字峠
Title: 復讐秘文字峠
Released: August 15, 1959
Type: Movie
1959 Japanese film, originally released in two parts.
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The Ghost of Yotsuya
Title: The Ghost of Yotsuya
Character: Naosuke
Released: July 1, 1959
Type: Movie
This horror tale relates the consequences of a Japanese legend which tells of a man who has to betray his wife in order to achieve power.
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決闘不動坂の大仇討
Title: 決闘不動坂の大仇討
Released: March 14, 1959
Type: Movie
1959 Japanese film.
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Onna kanchō akatsuki no chōsen
Title: Onna kanchō akatsuki no chōsen
Released: February 3, 1959
Type: Movie
Japanese spy film.
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Satsujinhan nanatsu no kao
Title: Satsujinhan nanatsu no kao
Released: January 9, 1959
Type: Movie
Japanese crime film
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Kegareta nikutai seijo
Title: Kegareta nikutai seijo
Released: November 29, 1958
Type: Movie
A sensual love-story between two lesbian nuns.
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Sutâ dokusatsu jiken
Title: Sutâ dokusatsu jiken
Released: May 3, 1958
Type: Movie
Japanese crime film.
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Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War
Title: Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War
Released: March 14, 1958
Type: Movie
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The Military Policeman and the Dismembered Beauty
Title: The Military Policeman and the Dismembered Beauty
Character: Yatarô Kimizuka
Released: August 6, 1957
Type: Movie
The year is 1937, and it has been six months since the Sendai Infantry left for Manchuria. The rotted corpse of a young woman is found at the bottom of a well, but her face and limbs are gone. The military police begin an investigation and search fervently for the person responsible, but they can't even determine the victim's identity, much less find any clues. However, the incident is made public when newspapers give wide coverage to the story, so Staff Sergeant Kosaka is dispatched from Tokyo to solve the case. Eventually, General Tsunekichi is taken into custody by local infantrymen because of the testimony of another unit, but the spirit of the dead woman appears before Staff Sergeant Kosaka, who continues to investigate on his own...
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妖婦 夜嵐お絹と天人お玉
Title: 妖婦 夜嵐お絹と天人お玉
Released: May 29, 1957
Type: Movie
Fictionalized retelling of the life of a Geisha poisoner.
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Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
Title: Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
Character: Lieutenant Commander Yamaoka
Released: April 29, 1957
Type: Movie
Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also shows the era from the story of a farm family in rural Japan that sends their son off to war. As such, it could be considered an anti-war movie, showing how, while war is devised by governments, the people do not really understand what war is, and its combatants often do not know what they are fighting for.
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Actress
Title: Actress
Released: November 27, 1956
Type: Movie
Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasing blindness.
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The Ceiling at Utsunomiya
Title: The Ceiling at Utsunomiya
Character: Kôzukenosuke Honda
Released: September 19, 1956
Type: Movie
Ryutaro is a spy employed by the shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, who is the target of assassination attempts that aim to hand power over to his younger brother Tadanaga. Before learning of these plots, Ryutaro discovers himself in a predicament of his own when he rushes to the defence of a local girl who is caught between her boyfriend and a greedy businessman. The situation results in many violent one-on-one skirmishes between Ryutaro and the businessman’s many samurai defendants, one of whom enigmatically refuses to reveal his face or use more than just the one hand. Before long, Ryutaro’s top priority is not protecting Iemitsu as it should be, but rather unearthing the true identity of the mystery samurai.
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ノイローゼ兄さんガッチリ娘
Title: ノイローゼ兄さんガッチリ娘
Released: April 18, 1956
Type: Movie
Japanese comedy film.
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The Fencing Collegian
Title: The Fencing Collegian
Released: February 26, 1956
Type: Movie
Japanese sports comedy film about kendo.
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Yasen kangofu
Title: Yasen kangofu
Released: July 14, 1953
Type: Movie
Japanese war drama.
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Chronicle of the Bulbul
Title: Chronicle of the Bulbul
Released: October 23, 1952
Type: Movie
Early jidaigeki by Tai Kato
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Meeting of the Ghost of Apres-Guerre
Title: Meeting of the Ghost of Apres-Guerre
Released: August 3, 1951
Type: Movie
In a small town, according to the homecoming of Professor Ishinaka, the youth culture group was overwhelmed to make a presentation for the summer festival, but because of lack of funds, she works part-time at the spectacle of a tour, a haunted house Especially. The ghost was a struggle amongst the people, it was a great success in filling the crowd, but in the circus hut next to it, Kenji who was supposed to have disappeared was pitiful.
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Yasubei Nakayama
Title: Yasubei Nakayama
Released: March 31, 1951
Type: Movie
Jidai-geki about the life of Yasubei Nakayama, a famous ronin who did participate in the revenge against Lord Kira Yoshinaka as detailed in Japan's famous epic Chushingura
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When We Came Back
Title: When We Came Back
Released: June 3, 1950
Type: Movie
Melodrama by Kiyoshi Saeki
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Ningen moyo
Title: Ningen moyo
Released: June 14, 1949
Type: Movie
A love triangle among a girl, her poor boyfriend, and a rich company president.
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Kekkon Sanjûshi
Title: Kekkon Sanjûshi
Character: Shimada
Released: March 21, 1949
Type: Movie
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365 Nights
Title: 365 Nights
Character: Senko
Released: September 2, 1948
Type: Movie
A young man rents an apartment in Tokyo and discover it was built by his father. He falls in love with the daughter of the mistress of the house and decides to marry her. Only to discover that his father is is in debt and wants him to marry Ranko so that she may help his company by granting 1.5 million yen. Teruko decides to borrow money from a greedy bar owner who lends her money on certain conditions and photographs her without her consent. A love traingle forms between Koroku, Ranko, and Teruko. Things complicate when Koroku marries Teruko and Tsugawa threatens them for the money causing many twists and turns.
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A Flower Blooms
Title: A Flower Blooms
Released: April 13, 1948
Type: Movie
Machiko falls in love with a mysterious man, but her family wants something different for her.
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A Thousand and One Nights with Toho
Title: A Thousand and One Nights with Toho
Released: February 25, 1947
Type: Movie
The debut film of Shin Toho Productions
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人生とんぼ返り
Title: 人生とんぼ返り
Released: June 27, 1946
Type: Movie
After learning that he has accidentally killed a man in a fight, Unokichi must look after the man's pregnant widow.
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An Enemy of the People
Title: An Enemy of the People
Released: April 25, 1946
Type: Movie
Tadashi Imai 1946 movie