Tomohiko Ôtani

Tomohiko Ôtani

Movies for Tomohiko Ôtani...

Evil Brain from Outer Space
Title: Evil Brain from Outer Space
Character: Dr.Kurokawa
Released: January 21, 1966
Type: Movie
An evil brain from outer space unleashes monsters with deadly diseases on Earth with trying to conquer the universe. Superhero Starman must battle them all to save his planet.
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Invaders from Space
Title: Invaders from Space
Released: May 31, 1965
Type: Movie
A bunch of pernicious salamander men from the planet Kulimon in the Moffit Galaxy plan on taking over Earth by unleashing a lethal plague on mankind. It's up to valiant superhero Starman from the Emerald Planet to save the human race before it's too late.
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Atomic Rulers
Title: Atomic Rulers
Character: Vice-Head of Atom AB
Released: April 10, 1965
Type: Movie
Super criminals are planning to infiltrate Earth with mass nuclear destruction! Only Starman can defend civilization by thwarting evil!
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Attack from Space
Title: Attack from Space
Released: March 6, 1965
Type: Movie
The superhero Starman is sent by the Emerald Planet to protect Earth from belligerent aliens from the Sapphire Galaxy. The Sapphireans (or "Spherions") kidnap Dr. Yamanaka and force him to use his spaceship against the Earth.
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Tokaido hijokeikai
Title: Tokaido hijokeikai
Released: December 10, 1960
Type: Movie
Crime film directed by Tatsuo Yamada for Shintoho.
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Jigoku
Title: Jigoku
Character: Dr. Kusama
Released: July 30, 1960
Type: Movie
A group of sinners involved in interconnected tales of murder, revenge, deceit and adultery all meet at the Gates of Hell.
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Ghost of the Pearl Divers
Title: Ghost of the Pearl Divers
Released: July 8, 1960
Type: Movie
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皇室と戦争とわが民族
Title: 皇室と戦争とわが民族
Character: Nagasunehiko
Released: June 11, 1960
Type: Movie
Japanese war film.
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Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle
Title: Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle
Released: May 28, 1960
Type: Movie
After the massacre of Christians at Shimabara, followers of Amakusa Shiro band together in a plot to overthrow the shogunate in order to exact revenge on the Tokugawa. At the same time there is a succession dispute in the Kuroda clan, as one faction tried to usurp the rightful heir and take over the honored clan. Before his untimely death, the lord of the Kuroda bestowed “Nihongo”, a magnificent spear, on his finest warrior, which ultimately brings him into contact with two of Japan’s most famous historical figures, Yagyu Jubei and Miyamoto Musashi. Can the three masters of martial art join forces to defeat their enemies and save the nation?
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Yellow Line
Title: Yellow Line
Released: April 29, 1960
Type: Movie
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. A hired assassin is betrayed by his organization, and kidnaps a woman who happens to be the girlfriend of a newspaper reporter.
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Black Line
Title: Black Line
Character: Old man at mannequin store
Released: January 13, 1960
Type: Movie
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. Forced to clear his own name, the handsome journalist sinks deeper into the Black Line’s rotten swamp of drugs, prostitution, and murder and finds unexpected help in Maya, a steamy female gambler familiar with the neon-lit streets, shadowy alleyways, and seedy nightclubs he must navigate. The closest film in the Line series to classic American film noir, Ishii’s Black Line is a pulpy assortment of crime film conventions including the starkly expressionistic black and white cinematography by Jûgyô Yoshida, a jazzy music score by Michiaki Watanabe, and a sleazy screenplay by Ishii and Ichirô Miyagawa.
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Daitengu shutsugen
Title: Daitengu shutsugen
Released: January 3, 1960
Type: Movie
Japanese film.
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Tōkaidō yajikita chin dōchū
Title: Tōkaidō yajikita chin dōchū
Released: December 27, 1959
Type: Movie
Japanese comedy film.
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影法師捕物帖
Title: 影法師捕物帖
Released: April 29, 1959
Type: Movie
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The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal
Title: The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal
Character: Vice-Admiral Nagumo
Released: January 3, 1959
Type: Movie
In 1941, overpopulated Japan faces an economic boycott and its armed forces push further to the south. And despite negotiations between Japan and the U. S. A. war is declared with the attack on Pearl Harbour. Victories follow for Japan on land and sea and her forces push forward to the borders of India. But gradually the tide turns in favour of the Allies and after the atom bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan is compelled to accept the Potsdam Declaration and by the order of the Emperor agrees to unconditional surrender. Under the supervision of the occupation forces the International Military Tribunal opens in Tokyo to try the Japanese war leaders. Established in the cause of justice, and to prevent future aggressive wars the trials drag on for two and a half years. And on December 23, 1948, General Tojo and six other war leaders mount the thirteen steps to the gallows at Tokyo's Sugamo prison.
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Kyōen Kobanzame
Title: Kyōen Kobanzame
Released: November 8, 1958
Type: Movie
Japanese film, originally released in two parts.
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Quick on the Trigger
Title: Quick on the Trigger
Released: July 6, 1958
Type: Movie
Early pinku.
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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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Queen Bee
Title: Queen Bee
Character: Yasuji
Released: February 15, 1958
Type: Movie
Earlier version or Prequel to Queen Bee and the School for Dragons.
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Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite
Title: Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite
Released: January 3, 1958
Type: Movie
The 6th Super Giant film. Although he was believed to be destroyed by the Nazi-like army, Super Giant breaks into the satellite, and a long, riotous battle ensues. (Part 2 of 2)
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Super Giant: The Artificial Satellite and the Destruction of Humanity
Title: Super Giant: The Artificial Satellite and the Destruction of Humanity
Released: December 28, 1957
Type: Movie
The 5th Super Giant film. Super Giant pursues a Nazi-like army that operates on a huge satellite in space. The satellite is armed with weapons that could destroy whole cities on Earth from afar. (Part 1 of 2)
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Queen of Asia
Title: Queen of Asia
Released: December 28, 1957
Type: Movie
Japanese war film based on the true story of Yoshiko Kawashima, played by actress Miyuki Takakura in her film debut.
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ひばりの三役 競艶雪之丞変化 後篇
Title: ひばりの三役 競艶雪之丞変化 後篇
Released: November 23, 1957
Type: Movie
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Super Giant: Earth on the Verge of Destruction
Title: Super Giant: Earth on the Verge of Destruction
Released: October 8, 1957
Type: Movie
The 4th Super Giant film, in which he continues his fight against the Kapia Aliens (Part 2 of 2)
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Super Giant: The Mysterious Spacemen's Demonic Castle
Title: Super Giant: The Mysterious Spacemen's Demonic Castle
Released: October 1, 1957
Type: Movie
The 3rd Super Giant film, in which he saves Earth from the threat of the reptile-like Kapia Aliens.
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Super Giant Continues
Title: Super Giant Continues
Released: August 13, 1957
Type: Movie
The 2nd Super Giant film. Super Giant continues his battle against the foreign terrorists. In return, they frame him for murder. (Part 2 of 2)
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Ghost Stories of Wanderer at Honjo
Title: Ghost Stories of Wanderer at Honjo
Released: July 10, 1957
Type: Movie
A samurai rescues a mischievous tanuki from hunters and sets it free. When the samurai's wastrel son hatches a plot to kill his father for his fortune, the magical tanuki is determined to protect its rescuer.
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Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
Title: Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
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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鬼姫競艶録
Title: 鬼姫競艶録
Released: December 28, 1956
Type: Movie
An exciting historical drama in which a beautiful woman secretly solves the family problems of the Owari clan. Hibari Misora plays two roles: a charming princess and a dashing youngster, performs songs and dances throughout the film until the big decisive battle.
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女大学野球狂時代
Title: 女大学野球狂時代
Released: July 26, 1956
Type: Movie
Japanese comedy film.
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Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets
Title: Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets
Released: July 21, 1956
Type: Movie
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto leads the Combined Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy to defeat the American Fleet.
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Where Chimneys Are Seen
Title: Where Chimneys Are Seen
Released: March 5, 1953
Type: Movie
Gosho’s most celebrated film both in Japan and the West, Where Chimneys Are Seen is perhaps the most compelling example of his concern for, and insights into, the everyday lives of lower-middle-class people. Based on Rinzo Shiina’s novel of the absurd, the film depicts the lives of two couples against the backdrop of Tokyo’s growing industrialization during the 1950s.
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Miki, the Swordman
Title: Miki, the Swordman
Released: November 2, 1951
Type: Movie
After mastering swordsmanship at the dojo of Chiba Shusaku, and unable to serve a clan due to his illness, Hirate Miki becomes a ronin who winds up as bodyguard to Shigezo of Sasagawa leading up to an epic battle.
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新遊侠伝 遊侠往来
Title: 新遊侠伝 遊侠往来
Released: May 18, 1951
Type: Movie
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新遊侠伝
Title: 新遊侠伝
Released: May 5, 1951
Type: Movie