Acting

Tōru Konoki

Acting credits

Fires on the Plain poster
7.6

In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of Leyte.

Fires on the Plain

1959

The Lowest Man poster
9.0

A young offender who is already guilty of many crimes is sentenced again for rape. Upon his release from prison, a year later, the victim waits to kill him.

The Lowest Man

1958

Being Two Isn't Easy poster
6.9

The days leading up to a toddler's second birthday are seen alternately from the child's point of view as well as that of his parents.

Being Two Isn't Easy

1962

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Port of Tears

1949

The Crowded Train poster
6.8

Tamio Moroi, a young university graduate, works at a large brewery where he is taught to do nothing but look busy. When his father goes insane, he is told to send money for medical research into the condition. This prompts him to pay his father a visit, leading to a series of mishaps that leaves him at the bottom of the heap in what he once expected to be a promising lifetime career.

The Crowded Train

1957

A Wife Confesses poster
6.7

Tied to a mountain between her brutalizing spouse and her secret lover, disaster strikes; the authorities accuse her of murder and prompt a confession.

A Wife Confesses

1961

No artwork available
NR

A film depicting the duties of a detective and the anguish of human compassion.

Female Prisoner #36

1947

Troupers of Asakusa poster
NR

On the night of the Sanja Festival, a bloodstained wallet left in the hands of a female pickpocket… The boss’s sinister grasp closing in on an innocent dancer, and the passion and deadly battle unleashed by the righteous hero of Asakusa…

Troupers of Asakusa

1955

When Women Lie poster
8.0

Three stories about the relationship between men and women: "Playgirl" (Masumura/Shirasaka), "Company No. 2" (Yoshimura/Kasahara), and "San Nyotai" (Kinugasa/Shindô).

When Women Lie

1963

Sentimental Mobsters poster
7.0

A young man who followed his father's wishes and became a travel actor causes a big commotion with his fellow members of the Gurentai group during their travel destination! Innocent to cute girls and reckless to bad guys! Exciting entertainment!

Sentimental Mobsters

1963

Order of Yakuza poster
8.0

Order of Yakuza

Order of Yakuza

1962

Chōchō shissō jiken poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Chōchō shissō jiken

1947

Afraid to Die poster
6.3

On his release from prison a young yakuza, along with his brother, decides to turn his back on criminal life instead of taking over the position of his recently deceased father, boss of the Asahina clan. But their exit proves more difficult than planned when their rival clan steps in to exact revenge.

Afraid to Die

1960

She Came For Love poster
9.0

Toshiko is the madam of a bar in Osaka who tries to keep her private life private and claims not to have a lover. However, she is in fact having a secret affair.

She Came For Love

1963

The False Student poster
6.7

A youth drama set in a Japanese university which is home to a group of active, leftist students.

The False Student

1960

High School Geisha poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

High School Geisha

1968

No artwork available
NR

Baseball movie.

Nishi manrui

1946

Disobedience poster
8.0

A university student wants to avenge his sister from a businessman who abandoned her after leaving her pregnant. To do this, he decides to seduce the man’s sister to make him suffer the same fate.

Disobedience

1958

Tokyo Ninja Force poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Tokyo Ninja Force

1966

Platform at Night poster
NR

A realistic film that sharply portrays a cross-section of postwar society.

Platform at Night

1948

Shinkon nanatsu no tanoshimi poster
NR

1958 Japanese movie

Shinkon nanatsu no tanoshimi

1958

情熱の詩人啄木 poster
NR

1962 Japanese movie

情熱の詩人啄木

1962

Made in Japan poster
NR

A love affair between a beautiful fashion designer returning from France and a naïve young judo player against the backdrop of Japan in the early post-war period, where new customs and old traditions mix.

Made in Japan

1953

Tejō ni kaketa koi poster
NR

1961 Japanese movie

Tejō ni kaketa koi

1961