Directing
Sōkichi Tomimoto
Born — Died
1927-01-02 — 1989-05-27
Place of birth
Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Known for
Directing
Credits
18 titles
Known for
7.3This is a story of love between a society girl and a yakuza boy. Mami lives an ordinary life in Tokyo, being with her friends and studying. Her biggest interest is ladies hats. She is rather well off, as her father is the ambassador of Japan in Spain. One day when she is out driving, she is attacked by a group of yakuza, but is saved by the honorable yakuza Jiro. This will change her life forever.
Love in the Mud
1977
NR1962 Japanese movie
B.G. monogatari: Ekinyūmon
1962
NRNo synopsis available yet.
A Nice Guy
1960
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Onsen Geisha
1963
NRNo synopsis available yet.
She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum
1966
Tomoko's father goes on a trip and disappears. Police starts to search him and discovers his dead body. Tomoko gets involved with a sinister crime.
Matsumoto Seichō no Ekiro
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Behind the camera
7.3This is a story of love between a society girl and a yakuza boy. Mami lives an ordinary life in Tokyo, being with her friends and studying. Her biggest interest is ladies hats. She is rather well off, as her father is the ambassador of Japan in Spain. One day when she is out driving, she is attacked by a group of yakuza, but is saved by the honorable yakuza Jiro. This will change her life forever.
Love in the Mud
1977
NR1962 Japanese movie
B.G. monogatari: Ekinyūmon
1962
NRNo synopsis available yet.
A Nice Guy
1960
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Onsen Geisha
1963
NRNo synopsis available yet.
She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum
1966
Tomoko's father goes on a trip and disappears. Police starts to search him and discovers his dead body. Tomoko gets involved with a sinister crime.
Matsumoto Seichō no Ekiro
—
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Kawaii mendori ga utatta
1961
NRA woman's desperate attempt to prove her husband's innocence after he has been sentenced to death for the murder of his mistress. She tracks down four men in the victim's life, one of whom she suspects may be the real murderer, and systematically destroys them. In the end, her obsession becomes madness and she has ruined her own life along with her victims' lives to save her philandering husband.
Night Trap
1967
9.0Toshiko 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
NRA coming-of-age story that depicts the crisis of love in marital life in a light-hearted way, centering on the family of a young scholar whose young wife is a female doctor who has made a name for herself in sex medicine.
New Couple's Guide: The Young Wife is Popular
1961
9.0Young student Koji attacks literary critic Ippei out of a desperate love for Ippei's neglected wife, Yuko. Following his release from prison, the three are bound together in a tense and destructive co-existence.
The Frolic of the Beasts
1964
7.0A wife is diagnosed with an incurable disease at a young age. Her husband loves her, supports her, and tries to stay with her. However, the wife is tormented by the fact that she is ruining her husband's future, and decides to divorce him as the only thing she can do for him.
While Yet a Wife
1965
NRA businessman who dreams of a successful career ends up embroiled in a murder case after a love affair.
The Midday Trap
1962
9.0Adaptation of Seicho Matsumoto's novel of the same name.
The Forest of No Escape
1965
NRThe mysterious death of a trading company employee on an overseas business trip triggers a corruption and bribery case. A bizarre mystery surrounding the bereaved family.
Onryō! Azawarau ningyō
1980
NRTakuya Tsuda is a cop who loves motorcycles. One day a speeding motorcycle seriously injures a child and his investigations lead Takuya to Akio Yazawa, the boss of the Sakamoto Motorcycle Club.
Black Speeding
1964
NRSet against the backdrop of a bitter power struggle between the faction of the chairman of the board and the faction of the vice-chairman of the board of a large bank, this business mystery explores the lust, suffering and vindictiveness of one of the branch managers caught in the middle of the struggle. The term “cold current” refers to a current in which those who, once in it, find themselves will never emerge.
Cold Current
1983
NR1962 Japanese movie
Yume de aritai
1962
