Hideo Sunazuka

Hideo Sunazuka

Born: August 7, 1932
in Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan

Movies for Hideo Sunazuka...

Screwed
Title: Screwed
Character: Station Attendant
Released: June 17, 1998
Type: Movie
It has been two years since unsuccessful cartoonist Tsube started to live with Kuniko casually in a small apartment.
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Oishinbo
Title: Oishinbo
Released: April 13, 1996
Type: Movie
Based on the comic by Tatsu Kariya. Featuring journalist Shiro Yamaoka who works for Touzai Shimbun. He is a cynical food critic who is tasked by the newspaper's owner, along with the young Yuko Kurita, to provide recipes for the "ultimate menu".
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Villain Field
Title: Villain Field
Character: Masaki
Released: May 29, 1995
Type: Movie
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Abayo Hakusho
Title: Abayo Hakusho
Released: April 7, 1995
Type: Movie
1995 DTV Japanese film. Based on Ayumi Tachihara's manga.
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Sagano no yado
Title: Sagano no yado
Character: Torazo Muramatsu
Released: August 8, 1987
Type: Movie
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Joshidaisei: Onsen Geisha
Title: Joshidaisei: Onsen Geisha
Character: Junpei
Released: December 8, 1984
Type: Movie
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Serial Killer: Coldblooded
Title: Serial Killer: Coldblooded
Released: February 11, 1984
Type: Movie
Based on the life of Japanese serial killer and thief Kiyotaka Katsuta.
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四畳半色の濡衣
Title: 四畳半色の濡衣
Released: March 12, 1983
Type: Movie
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Momojiri dokyusei: machibuse
Title: Momojiri dokyusei: machibuse
Character: Ogata
Released: January 22, 1982
Type: Movie
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Sekkusu dokku: Midarana chiryō
Title: Sekkusu dokku: Midarana chiryō
Character: Takao Shiba - Sex Doctor
Released: December 5, 1980
Type: Movie
A sex therapist treats various couples who are having problems in bed.
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An Ocean to Cross
Title: An Ocean to Cross
Character: Sailor
Released: January 26, 1980
Type: Movie
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 film tells the tale of the four monks' youth and the life and times of the high priest Ganjin.
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Five Pink Girls
Title: Five Pink Girls
Character: Ihara
Released: November 3, 1978
Type: Movie
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Female Teacher: Secret
Title: Female Teacher: Secret
Character: Asakichi
Released: October 21, 1978
Type: Movie
A male high school student becomes obsessed with his teacher and uses various schemes including exposing her philandering husband to have sex with her.
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Female Teacher
Title: Female Teacher
Character: Mitsugu / Teacher(瀬戸山貢)
Released: October 29, 1977
Type: Movie
A female teacher is raped by a gang of students in her school. The repercussions of this lead to scandal, blackmail and murder.
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Two Iida
Title: Two Iida
Character: Truck driver
Released: November 6, 1976
Type: Movie
Based on a children's book. Two children encounter a wooden chair that moves and speaks. The chair awaits their return, unaware the sister died in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
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Hobo General
Title: Hobo General
Released: April 24, 1976
Type: Movie
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The Four Roughnecks
Title: The Four Roughnecks
Released: November 22, 1974
Type: Movie
Gimme gimme gimme! Yusaku Matsuda and his gang are on the hunt for women, money and more money! The late legendary actor, Yusaku Matsuda, stars in this explosive motion picture about the hedonistic lifestyles of four roughnecks directed by Yukihiro Sawada. Takeo Natsuki (Yusaku Matsuda) was just released from prison. He was the leader of three rascals; all they did was cause trouble. When they meet a girl whose father is resisting a forced eviction to make way for a construction site, they come up with their own plans to solve the problem.
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Sandakan No. 8
Title: Sandakan No. 8
Character: Yajima
Released: November 2, 1974
Type: Movie
A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a brothel called Sandakan No. 8.
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Lost Love: Oil Hell
Title: Lost Love: Oil Hell
Character: Kakinuma
Released: May 4, 1974
Type: Movie
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Journey Into Solitude
Title: Journey Into Solitude
Released: October 28, 1972
Type: Movie
Bored with her school life, a 16-year-old student leaves home to take a trip along the Pacific Ocean. After meeting with a theatre group she falls sick and is rescued by a fisherman with who she shares her life with.
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Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 7 - The Woman's Cold Hand
Title: Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 7 - The Woman's Cold Hand
Released: August 22, 1971
Type: Movie
Seventh film of "Mysterious Thirteen Nights" series.
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喜劇 男の顔は人生よ
Title: 喜劇 男の顔は人生よ
Released: July 3, 1971
Type: Movie
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Hooligans on Buggies
Title: Hooligans on Buggies
Released: October 29, 1970
Type: Movie
Rivalry between a hoodlum group and a gangster organization.
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Blind Woman's Curse
Title: Blind Woman's Curse
Character: Kantaro
Released: June 20, 1970
Type: Movie
Akemi is a dragon tattooed leader of the Tachibana Yakuza clan. In a duel with a rival gang Akemi slashes the eyes of an opponent and a black cat appears, to lap the blood from the gushing wound. The cat along with the eye-victim go on to pursue Akemi’s gang in revenge, leaving a trail of dead Yakuza girls, their dragon tattoos skinned from their bodies.
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The Japan Derby Race
Title: The Japan Derby Race
Released: May 13, 1970
Type: Movie
A story about a man who stakes his life on horse racing.
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Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers
Title: Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers
Released: January 20, 1970
Type: Movie
After the enactment of the Anti-Prostitution Law, the red-light district in Shinjuku lost its allure. Even the gambling den of the Ryūzaki family was always deserted. Ryūzaki, the boss, declared his retirement in response to the changing times. It was thought that Igarashi, who valued righteousness and principles and had the respect of others, would become the second-in-command. However, he was an annoying presence to Ryūzaki...
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Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
Title: Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
Released: January 15, 1970
Type: Movie
With a price on his head, Ichi seeks tranquillity in a favorite village. Since his last visit, it has fallen prey to Boss Masagoro, the son of a merchant rumored to have stolen gold from the shogunate. The boss has hired Yojimbo as his hard-drinking enforcer, but Yojimbo is both a spy for the shogunate, trying to find the gold, and in love with the merchant's unwilling mistress, Umeno. Ichi hires on as the merchant's masseur and buys Umeno's freedom with his employer's own money. This embarrasses Yojimbo who withdraws from a pact with Ichi to stir up trouble between father and son and their gangs. As the two sides fight, Ichi finds the gold and sets up a final set of confrontations.
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New Prison Walls of Abashiri: The Vagrant Comes to a Port Town
Title: New Prison Walls of Abashiri: The Vagrant Comes to a Port Town
Released: December 27, 1969
Type: Movie
Katsuji takes revenge on evil Tamaru who forcefully took control of the fishery business run by Katsuji’s friend.
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Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
Title: Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
Character: Newspaper reporter
Released: October 16, 1969
Type: Movie
This anthology film consists of nine incidents in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when assassins changed the course of Japanese history.
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Red Lion
Title: Red Lion
Character: Amegaeru
Released: October 10, 1969
Type: Movie
Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns to Sawando, his hometown, to announce the end of tyranny.
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Team of Ruffians
Title: Team of Ruffians
Character: Taro Nakamura
Released: September 19, 1969
Type: Movie
Prisoners with special skills from all over Japan are sent to the battlefront on a mission.
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New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2
Title: New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2
Released: August 13, 1969
Type: Movie
Suehiro Katsuji, a prisoner of Abashiri, is sent to Shikoku to work at a dock where a fierce turf battle takes place between a local gang and the dock operator.
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A Modern Yakuza: The Code of The Lawless
Title: A Modern Yakuza: The Code of The Lawless
Released: February 1, 1969
Type: Movie
Just released on parole, one young man hurtles towards a face-off with the gangsters controlling Shinjuku and its lucrative prostitutes.
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How to Be the Worst of Office Workers
Title: How to Be the Worst of Office Workers
Released: June 22, 1968
Type: Movie
A salaryman comedy.
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Once and For All Pt.2
Title: Once and For All Pt.2
Released: March 30, 1968
Type: Movie
Continuation of the film Once and For All about two yakuza brothers Joji and Goro.
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Wild Ducks and Green Onions
Title: Wild Ducks and Green Onions
Released: March 16, 1968
Type: Movie
The four-member con group, including the intellectual boss Nobukichi Ishiguro (Masayuki Mori), who is called an "aristocrat con man" for his elegant appearance; the amorous Kyuhei Maruki (Tadao Takashima); the inventive Yosuke Mori (Hideo Sunatsuka); and the amorous Mami (Mako Midori), set one bizarre trap after another in their quest for the perfect crime in this wry crime comedy.
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Fountain of Love
Title: Fountain of Love
Released: October 14, 1967
Type: Movie
Five young men have many financial troubles, but this only brings them closer together.
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Once and For All
Title: Once and For All
Released: May 20, 1967
Type: Movie
Film concerning warring yakuza families.
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The Age of Assassins
Title: The Age of Assassins
Character: Bill Otomo
Released: February 4, 1967
Type: Movie
A nerdy young college instructor named Shinji Kikyo returns home one day to find himself the target of a mad assassin. Surviving somewhat miraculously, he fends off other assassins and with the help of reporter Keiko Tsurumaki and car mechanic Bill Otomo, eventually discovering that a "population control" association is really an assassination squad led by Shogo Mizorogi, who has been training patients of a mental asylum to become killers.
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Wild Spirit
Title: Wild Spirit
Character: Manaita no Hide
Released: January 14, 1967
Type: Movie
It has been 5 years since Eijiro Kikukawa of the Asakusa Kaminarimon family killed the head of the Suzaki family. Finally he gets out of prison and comes to the city of Odahama, where he had a mistress, Okei, whom he could not forget. He accidentally helped a man named Hanji from the Kurokane family and was received by the family as a guest. And soon Eijiro is involved in a showdown between the yakuza families.
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Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country
Title: Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country
Released: December 31, 1966
Type: Movie
Based on Ito Hajime's original story, this is the seventh installment in the "Bangaichi" series, adapted jointly by Kamba Fumio and Matsuda Hiroo, and directed by Ishii Teruo of "Kamba 101: Killing Bouncer" fame. The film was shot by Kiichi Inada, who also directed "Abashiri Bangaichi: Confrontation in the South" in the same series.
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Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
Title: Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
Character: Nita
Released: December 17, 1966
Type: Movie
Searching for his brother, Ryota stows away on a boat belonging to a criminal alongside two other teenagers. The group shipwrecks on Letchi island and discover the Infant Island natives have been enslaved by a terrorist organization controlling a crustacean monster. Finding a sleeping Godzilla, they decide to awaken him to defeat the terrorists and liberate the natives.
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Opium Plateau: Hell Squad, Charge!
Title: Opium Plateau: Hell Squad, Charge!
Released: October 15, 1966
Type: Movie
Following “A Man's Face Shows His Personal History”, this movie is the second of the “Trilogy of the Wartime Generation”. It is a war drama set in China and depicts battles over opium.
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Dash to the Sun
Title: Dash to the Sun
Released: September 8, 1966
Type: Movie
A song drama based on the autobiographical song "The sun is laughing" by composer Endo Minoru. It tells the story of a young man who moves to Tokyo with a big dream of becoming a composer, and despite the unfamiliar city life, sticks to his original intentions with the gentle encouragement of his young wife, and takes the music world by storm.
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Gamblers' Luck
Title: Gamblers' Luck
Released: March 19, 1966
Type: Movie
A group of ne'er-do-wells live happily in the slums of what is now Tokyo and have a number of adventures: they get drunk and go whoring, revenge themselves on cruel landlords, animate the corpse of a money-lender in order to frighten people. Then they assist at the marriage of a lovely girl and almost kill themselves gambling to provide her with a dowry.
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The Betrayers Out!
Title: The Betrayers Out!
Released: January 15, 1966
Type: Movie
Shochiku's popular series of gang films, this one has the hero returning from prison bent on revenge. He runs into Chinese hoodlums, blackmailers and gold-smugglers. But he also aids and abets young lovers yet, despite his help, their love ends in tragedy and he tracks down his prey in Kobe.
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Prison Walls of Abashiri 4
Title: Prison Walls of Abashiri 4
Released: December 31, 1965
Type: Movie
A gripping tale of friendship set against the backdrop of Hokkaido. Shinichi sets out to earn a few honest dollars with which to bail a friend out of jail.
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Prison Walls of Abashiri 3
Title: Prison Walls of Abashiri 3
Released: October 31, 1965
Type: Movie
Upon returning to his hometown of Nagasaki, recently released prisoner Tachibana Shinichi must rejoin the Asahi gang family in order to pay back a past debt. Trouble brews when the rival gang that was responsible for sending him to prison learns of his return. Left with no alternative to their constant harassment and threats, Tachibana decides to take them on.
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Title: Tange Sazen
Character: Tsutsumi no Yokichi
Released: October 6, 1965
Type: TV
The loyal Sōma clan samurai Tange Samanosuke is attacked and mutilated as the result of a betrayal, losing his right eye and right arm. He then begins to lead the life of a nihilistic ronin, using the pseudonym Sazen.
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Gamblers and Racketeers
Title: Gamblers and Racketeers
Released: December 24, 1964
Type: Movie
Komatsu Takioka is boss of a Yakuza group rival to Masakichi Kijima boss of the Kikuya group which supports the town vendors unlike Takioka, who will stop at nothing to undermine the vendors and take over the territory. Masakichi will do all he can to protect and support the people. Ryutaro Kijima is senior son to Masakichi, though disowned, he keeps interest in the family from a distance. He will be there for his father and his hot tempered younger brother Katsuo, if they should need his loyal help.
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Storm Party
Title: Storm Party
Released: October 21, 1964
Type: Movie
Many outlaws are gathered at the front line of the Japanese Army in a shock troop.
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Blood and Diamonds
Title: Blood and Diamonds
Released: July 1, 1964
Type: Movie
A group of criminals whose diamond heist goes wrong retreat to a WWII era bunker where tensions begin to rise.
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The Great Duel
Title: The Great Duel
Released: June 3, 1964
Type: Movie
A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th century. A Shogunate Elder connives to rule Japan by making his puppet, the Shogun's brother Tsunashige, the next Shogun. The best strategist in Japan, Yamaga, leads a plot to stop the Elder, but his cabal is betrayed and most of the conspirators are captured and tortured.
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Oh, Bomb!
Title: Oh, Bomb!
Character: Taro Tanoue
Released: April 18, 1964
Type: Movie
During the mayoral election, two ex-prisoners decide to replace the lucky pen of an annoying candidate with a mini-bomb.
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Yakuza of Seki
Title: Yakuza of Seki
Released: November 20, 1963
Type: Movie
A young yakuza, Yatappe, wanders around the country in search of his long-lost little sister, Oito. While traveling, he rescues a young girl, Osayo, whose father entrusts her to him with his dying wish. To honor his promise to Osayo's deceased father, Yatappe brings her to safety, and from a distance keeps a watchful eye on her well being.
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The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman
Title: The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman
Released: November 16, 1963
Type: Movie
A salaryman's drunken ravings in public attract the attention of journalists who coerce him into telling them his life's story.
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Samurai Pirate
Title: Samurai Pirate
Character: Rebel
Released: October 26, 1963
Type: Movie
An adventurous and daring sailor sets sail to the castle of an ailing king to stop an evil premier, hungry for power and wealth, from succeeding the throne and marrying the king's beautiful daughter. Along the way, with the help of some courageous rebels and a lustful wizard, he must overcome the powers of a bewitching witch, a band of ruthless pirates, and the castle's Imperial guards. He must also free those kidnapped into slavery and restore the king's reputation.
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Warring Clans
Title: Warring Clans
Released: March 23, 1963
Type: Movie
A brave, highly principled warrior resigns his post as a body guard to the head of a powerful clan after he learns that his employers have been smuggling arms to the enemy. The remaining samurai try in vain to coerce him back, but their efforts are thwarted by crooked warriors who launch an attack...
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Gekkyū dorobō
Title: Gekkyū dorobō
Released: December 8, 1962
Type: Movie
1962 Japanese movie
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Gang vs. G-Men
Title: Gang vs. G-Men
Character: Mamoru Matsushima
Released: November 2, 1962
Type: Movie
Two rival gangs of gangsters clash for dominance of a neighborhood.
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Operation Enemy Fort
Title: Operation Enemy Fort
Released: October 20, 1962
Type: Movie
Soldiers on the front lines in China during World War II are besieged by guerrilla attacks and attempt to destroy an enemy fort.
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Operation Sewer Rats
Title: Operation Sewer Rats
Character: Sasaki
Released: June 1, 1962
Type: Movie
Towards the end of World War II, five men are tasked with freeing the son of a general from Chinese captivity.
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Procurer of Hell
Title: Procurer of Hell
Character: Noda
Released: September 29, 1961
Type: Movie
Tobe is a small-time crook who runs a prostitution business of blonde girls, as well as sells pornographic pictures. He frequents a cafe run by two women, one of them a young widow with a son. They like him and think that he is an ordinary office worker. One day, Tobe accidentally discovers pictures of an acquaintance, Kanzaburo, with a woman and sets out to blackmail him. He soon finds out that Kanzaburo died in a train accident but things may not be what they seem
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Big Shots Die at Dawn
Title: Big Shots Die at Dawn
Released: April 9, 1961
Type: Movie
An early Okamoto yakuza film, though it's not in the Underworld series (along with The Last Gunfight and The Big Boss) despite being alternatively known as "Death of the Boss." While Okamoto did not write this film and took on the project because he was assigned and "just doing [his] job" according to an interview with Chris Desjardins in Outlaw Masters of Japanese Film, he did express a general excitement about working in action cinema (which shows through in this film's energy.)