Acting
Shigeo Hayashi
Acting credits
NR1962 Japanese movie
Aniki
1962
6.3Katiri is a reporter so ambitiously amoral that he’ll sell out anyone—including his partner and the drug dealer he’s sleeping with—to get a scoop. But what happens when an even more ruthless female gang boss kidnaps his sister?
Smashing the 0-Line
1960
6.9Two brothers compete for the amorous favors of a young woman during a seaside summer of gambling, boating, and drinking.
Crazed Fruit
1956
7.5A man is wrongfully accused of murder.
Break Down that Wall
1959
6.0A romance of a pure young lover and his heartbreak for a beautiful older woman.
Distant Love
1963
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Ashita ni Mukatte Tsuppashire
1961
7.3A woman who grew up in a prestigious household, begins to have an affair outside the marriage.
But the Flesh is Weak
1957
NRThis typhoon spectacle is bursting with the charm of tough guy Yujiro, a student of architecture at Hokkaido University, who takes on a conspiracy involving a mysterious accidental death at a construction site.
The Man Who Rode the Typhoon
1958
NRIn the backstreets of Ginza, the boss of a hairdressing salon is found dead, killed by strangulation. The detective on the case soon hears rumors about the murder.
The Shadow of Fear
1956
NR1962 Japanese movie
君恋し
1962
NRThe story of three brothers who struggle to shake free of the father's ties to the yakuza underworld. A star vehicle for the popular singer/actor Yūjirō Ishihara.
Tomorrow is Another Day
1958
6.7Everything goes wrong when Jiro tries to break up his mother's relationship with a business man. The young rebel Jiro has to deal with an environment of crime and prostitution, and the impact of its choices on personal relationships: one with his mother, one with her business man lover and one with the girl in love with him.
Everything Goes Wrong
1960
NR1962 Japanese movie
Burūtaun aoi machi no ōkami
1962
6.8Shoichi Kokubun is a roughneck street musician, who has a brother that is determined to propel him into stardom. In attempt to catch the attention of a popular jazz band, his brother appeals to their manager who has the power to make him a star. In a graphic portrayal of love, betrayal and success, Shoichi brews up a storm with a 'rat-a-tat-tat' on the drums.
Man Who Causes a Storm
1957
5.7The young Takako Kuramoto has come to Tokyo to study and starts working for the rich Tashiro family as tutor of the daughter, Kumiko, while she receives attention from her two older brothers, Yukichi and Shinji. Meanwhile, the exact parentage of Shinji comes to light.
A Slope in the Sun
1958
4.5After witnessing a murder, a married woman and a student agree not to meet and see each other out of fear of exposing their affair.
A Secret Rendezvous
1959
NRA 1960 crime film
The Cards Will Tell
1960
6.9A high-school vigilante protects his community from the extortions of mobsters from a neighbouring city.
Teenage Yakuza
1962
NR1962 Japanese movie
Utau abarenbō
1962
NRA unique and controversial film directed by Umeji Inoue, based on the original story by Shintaro Ishihara, which depicts the image of a group of young people in the agony of mistrust, love and hate with a powerful touch.
Lunar Eclipse
1956
NRIt's a thrilling, action-packed entertainer with sparks of men versus villains in an up-and-down tale of brothers burning with masculine will and passion.
Sun and Stars
1962
NRSet in an old merchant house in Kyoto, the film traces the passing of an era through the story of a parent and child.
Talented Woman
1959
10.0A young chef at a small restaurant in Asakusa, with a past conviction for breaking into a safe, defeats the evil boss and ends up marrying his lover.
Asakusa Sisters
1960
NRA 1961 crime film.
Whistling in the Darkness
1961