Mako Sanjō

Acting

Mako Sanjō

Born

1943-02-16 (83)

Place of birth

Tokyo, Japan

Known for

Acting

Credits

39 titles

Known for

Film credits

1960s · 39 titles

Sexy Line poster
5.0

It tells the story of a couple who fall into a trap set up by a sinister organization. One of them is a guy who is framed for the murder of his lover. The other is a woman pick-pocket who is entrapped by the organization's schemes involving their crimes. Fate places them together, and they start to investigate the prostitution ring run by the organization...

Sexy Line

1961

Invitation to the Enchanted Town poster
8.0

Live-action adaptation of Ko Kojima's manga "Sennin buraku".

Invitation to the Enchanted Town

1961

Woman Gambler and the Nun poster
7.0

Eighth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin.

Woman Gambler and the Nun

1968

東京の夜は泣いている poster
NR

Kazuko Matsuo sings the theme song to this drama film.

東京の夜は泣いている

1961

Thoroughbred Women Gamblers poster
NR

Fourth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin.

Thoroughbred Women Gamblers

1967

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

Their Legacy poster
10.0

Heitaro, who had served his firm loyally for 30 years, reaches the retirement age. He has four unmarried daughters and decides to split his retirement allowance he has received from his firm into 500,000 yen for each daughter as a wedding dowry. He considers them all old enough to handle the money, and gives them a free hand to use it as they wish.

Their Legacy

1962

Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair poster
6.4

The titular "tarantula" is a murderous woman who, along with the brother who is in love with her, kill without warrant because they are wealthy & above the law. Kyoshiro the homeless masterless wandering samurai has nothing to lose, & no scruples anyway, so can reproach even the powerful with ease. He is thus, for all that he has broad streaks of villainy all his own, a champion of the people by default.

Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair

1968

Five Violent Girls poster
NR

The All Girl's Rugby Team try to keep their private college from falling into the hands of Yakuza and unscrupulous businessmen.

Five Violent Girls

1960

Yellow Line poster
7.8

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.

Yellow Line

1960

Ōkuma Shigenobu the great poster
NR

The biopic of Shigenobu Ōkuma, one of the main Japanese leaders at the turn of the 20th century, a supporter of rapprochement with the United Kingdom, and who brought his country into the Triple Entente against the German Empire.

Ōkuma Shigenobu the great

1963

Ōwarai Jiro chō ikka: Sanshita nitei kenjū poster
NR

Comedy movie

Ōwarai Jiro chō ikka: Sanshita nitei kenjū

1962

Black Money poster
NR

The case of the counterfeit bills that spread all over Japan.

Black Money

1963

The Pit of Death poster
9.0

Kuramoto, who works for a large trading company, is a skilled employee who is well-liked by the company president. He is engaged to an employee named Nishino Etsuko, but he used her for his own career advancement and kills her so that he can marry the company president's daughter. When Kuramoto returns from his honeymoon with his new wife, Etsuko's brother shows up in search of the whereabouts of his missing sister.

The Pit of Death

1968

Maboroshi Tantei: Yûreitô no Daima Jutsudan poster
NR

Third and last "Maboroshi tantei" film, based on the manga by Jiro Kuwata.

Maboroshi Tantei: Yûreitô no Daima Jutsudan

1960

Vengeful Beast poster
NR

A young obstetrician-gynecologist, who was betrayed by his beloved, out of hatred for women, turns into a vengeful demon and rapes women one by one.

Vengeful Beast

1960

Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo

1962

Kenjū to bakusō poster
NR

Koji, a driver for the Tokyo-Nagoya express bus service, picked up a woman one day on the Hakone Driveway. While Koji and his assistant Saburo were checking the engine, the woman disappeared, leaving a thick envelope on the seat.

Kenjū to bakusō

1960

Otoko to onna no sei no naka poster
9.0

1962 Japanese movie

Otoko to onna no sei no naka

1962

Kanto Woman Yakuza poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Kanto Woman Yakuza

1968

Yamaotoko no Uta poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Yamaotoko no Uta

1962

Her Hidden Past poster
7.0

Adaptation of a famous Kyouka Izumi novel. Set in the early 1900's, it tells the story of the impossible love between a young scholar a beautiful geisha.

Her Hidden Past

1962

Hangyakuji poster
NR

Goro Takano works while attending night school is branded a criminal and joins a gang of delinquents; after a benefactor is killed, he seeks revenge and ultimately loses his own life. A youth-oriented action drama.

Hangyakuji

1960

Female Thief and the Bomb poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Female Thief and the Bomb

1960

Zero Escape Visibility poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Zero Escape Visibility

1963

The Tragedy of a Young Warrior poster
NR

Shortly after the Meiji Restoration, young people devoted to the teachings of Saigo Takamori trained day and night at Seiyun Juku in Kagoshima, Kyushu. Shuntaro Amano (Yukio Hashi) entered the school after going through numerous trials and tribulations, and quickly became known for his outstanding talent. Some time after Shuntaro's admission to school, the daughter of director Shiho (Eriko Sanjo) returns from a trip to Tokyo. Shiho is attracted to the intelligent and caring Shuntaro, and soon they fall in love with each other. However, their feelings for each other are futile, and soon Shiho and Shuntaro find themselves in the vortex of time...

The Tragedy of a Young Warrior

1962

Dupe poster
9.0

A man who hunts for women and sells them to bars and cabarets. This film depicts the lives of men and women who breathe the dark side of the city and live with a mysterious strength amidst vice. The fourth film in the Night Youth series by the duo Umemiya Tatsuo and Midori Mako.

Dupe

1965

Ashita au hito poster
NR

1962 Japanese movie

Ashita au hito

1962

Wakai yatsura no kaidan poster
NR

1961 Japanese movie

Wakai yatsura no kaidan

1961

Basement of Death poster
NR

Shintoho crime film directed by Kyotaro Namiki.

Basement of Death

1960

Fight for a Woman, Fight for your Life! poster
NR

A motorcycle courier (Ken Utsui) is recruited to test a new high-speed motorboat but another company is willing to kill to win the competition to bring it to market.

Fight for a Woman, Fight for your Life!

1960

Danchi fujin poster
NR

1962 Japanese movie

Danchi fujin

1962

Girl Wife: The Terrified Sixteen-Year-Old poster
NR

Underaged war orphans earn money for the Yakuza as pimps and prostitutes and make plans for the future, but trying to escape means falling under the bullets of a hired killer (Shigeru Amachi)

Girl Wife: The Terrified Sixteen-Year-Old

1960

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

社長野郎ども

1960

Zoku-sei to ningen poster
NR

1961 Japanese movie

Zoku-sei to ningen

1961

No artwork available
NR

Japanese comedy film.

弥次喜多珍道中 中仙道の巻

1960

No artwork available
NR

Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Eriko" by Yukio Hashi.

Eriko

1962

I'm a Mountain Man in the City poster
NR

1961 Japanese movie

I'm a Mountain Man in the City

1961

Fear Of The Mummy poster
NR

This film is about as obscure of a movie as we've seen lately! You can't hardly find out anything about it, except that it was directed by the virtually unknown Masakura Tamura and starred Bob Strickland in his 7th and last film, and that it was really a series of TV episodes edited into a movie.

Fear Of The Mummy

1961