Saburo Kitajima

Acting

Saburo Kitajima

Born 1936-10-04 · Shiriuchi, Hokkaido, Japan

Acting credits

Giovanni's Island poster
7.5

In the aftermath of the most devastating conflict mankind had ever experienced, the tiny island of Shikotan became part of the Sakhalin Oblast... and on the unhealed border in this remote corner of the world, friendship among children from two different countries timidly blossomed, striving to overcome language barriers and the waves of history. Inspired by true events.

Giovanni's Island

2014

North Sea Chivalry poster
9.0

Inosuke, a former gangster, and his friends struggle to make a living as simple fishermen in this tale of chivalry and friendship among yakuza in the northern regions.

North Sea Chivalry

1967

No artwork available
NR

Yakuza movie directed by Yasuharu Hasebe

A Gangster's Morals

1970

Informal Dress poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Informal Dress

1972

Showdown of Men 3 poster
6.0

After being bailed out of trouble by a member of the Kaijima Clan, Ryuhei dedicates himself to saving the Kajima’s lucrative lumber business.

Showdown of Men 3

1967

The Gambler poster
NR

A crime film released in 1965

The Gambler

1965

Ambition Without Honor poster
7.2

Seventeen year old Tetsuya kills the boss of a rival gang with the promise of being made. After seven years of prison, he discovers that he is all but forgotten by his Family. The two rival Families have reconciled and Tetsuya was been discarded to keep the peace. Wanted what he was promised, Tetsuya becomes a one-man path of destruction, only to be betrayed once again…

Ambition Without Honor

1996

Code Between Brothers poster
8.0

Famous enka singer Saburo Kitajima stars as Katsuji, a traveling craps artist who finds great camaraderie on the road.

Code Between Brothers

1966

Ishimatsu the Yakuza: Something's Fishy poster
5.0

Matsukichi, a worker at a fish market, tries to settle the business between the two competitors on his turf.

Ishimatsu the Yakuza: Something's Fishy

1967

The Story of a Man Among Men poster
6.0

During the Showa era, a young yakuza survives war and injury and rises to become a clan boss with the help and respect of his sworn brothers.

The Story of a Man Among Men

1984

Judo vs. Karate poster
6.5

A story of friendship between a lone wolf judo expert and a youth.

Judo vs. Karate

1966

Brothers'Code - The Back Relation poster
NR

Yakuza Kojima appeared in Yokkaichi in search of her mother who died when she was young. There he met Torajiro, a master of kendo, who had just left prison after slashing his adoptive father who stole his son's wife. Torajiro was on his way to his brother-in-law, Iwai. While talking about themselves, they someday felt something similar to friendship.

Brothers'Code - The Back Relation

1968

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die poster
7.0

The ninth and final film in the Contemporary Tales of Chivalry series.

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die

1972

The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry poster
7.5

Third part of Nihon Kyokakuden series is set in Kanto in 1924. Ken Takakura playing a ship's mate befriending fish shop owners harassed by yakuza.

The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry

1965

Showdown of Men 2 poster
10.0

Part two.

Showdown of Men 2

1967

The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor poster
9.0

The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor (関東兄弟仁義 仁侠) is a 1971 film directed by Buichi Saitō. It is the ninth and last film in the Duty of Brotherhood series.

The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor

1971

Sakura sakazuki: gikyōdai poster
NR

Second movie in the Sakura Code series.

Sakura sakazuki: gikyōdai

1969

Code Between Brothers 2 poster
7.0

The services of a wandering gambler, Seiji, are called upon to protect the turf of his loyal friend Risaburo.

Code Between Brothers 2

1966

Code Between Brothers 6 poster
6.8

Sixth film in the "Kyodai Jingi" series. Three gangsters challenge an underworld group in northern Japan.

Code Between Brothers 6

1967

Hibari no Subete poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Hibari no Subete

1971

Tale on Tokai Chivalry poster
NR

The film is set in Fukagawa in the early Showa period and depicts a fateful confrontation between two men who rise and fall in a black stream, trying to live a real human life, violating the cruel laws of the passing generation.

Tale on Tokai Chivalry

1964

The Grandfather’s Clock poster
NR

After their parents die, two brothers reopen a seaside hotel that no one visits. A woman asking for a long stay arrives without a reservation—then the grandfather clock suddenly chimes, as if welcoming her, changing their lives.

The Grandfather’s Clock

2022

A Cheerful Yakuza poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

A Cheerful Yakuza

1976

Code Between Brothers: All New poster
6.5

When the boss of the Nakano Family decides to retire and makes a loyal follower the new boss instead of his own son, it causes strife in the family. Sides are taken and lines are drawn. Meanwhile, a rival family with a land dispute with the Nakano starts pulling strings behind the scenes...

Code Between Brothers: All New

1970