Masahiko Tanimura

Masahiko Tanimura

February 25, 1927 · 99 years old

Known For

11 titles
1
None But the Brave

None But the Brave

1965 · 1h 46m · Movie

During WW2, a platoon of Marines crash-lands on a tiny Pacific island occupied by a small Japanese unit.

6.4
2
Kurenai no nagareboshi

Kurenai no nagareboshi

1967 · 1h 37m · Movie

A young yakuza hitman named Goro does a job and needs to hideout away from Tokyo for a while. He hangs out with loose women and hard men and always manages to stay one step ahead of the law. In his exile, he comes under suspicion ...

6.6
3
Tora-san's Runaway

Tora-san's Runaway

1970 · 1h 28m · Movie

After an encounter with a dying yakuza's son and at his sister Sakura's urging, Torajiro attempts to change his vagrant lifestyle and become an honest worker with a steady job.

6.8
4
Truck Rascals

Truck Rascals

1975 · 1h 38m · Movie

A pair of truckers show off their driving skills to each other while evading pursuing law enforcement.

6.4
6
Tora-san's Heart of Gold

Tora-san's Heart of Gold

1976 · 1h 43m · Movie

When Tora-san's infatuation with his nephew's school teacher causes family turmoil, he leaves on his travels again. When he returns, he falls in love with the teacher's mother, who has a terminal illness.

6.9
7
Miyamoto Musashi

Miyamoto Musashi

1973 · 2h 28m · Movie

A darker, deconstructionist depiction of the legendary samurai Musashi Miyamoto.

7.1
8
Wild Detective

Wild Detective

1976 · 1h 32m · Movie

A bad cop is engaged in a violent chase to catch a yakuza boss. In his absence his wife runs away with another man, who turns out to be the very same man that her husband is hunting. Once he discovers this, he loses his nerve and ...

6.3
9
Hissatsu shikakenin

Hissatsu shikakenin

1973 · 1h 27m · Movie

An Edo-era assassin reconnects with his past while his friend desires change.

7.3
10
The Symbol of a Man: The Rule for a Vagabond

The Symbol of a Man: The Rule for a Vagabond

1965 · 1h 28m · Movie

In early 20th Century Japan, a yakuza boss goes on a 3-year journey. When he sees some trouble, he heads right for it.

6.2
11
Ryuji's Journey: The Crest of Man

Ryuji's Journey: The Crest of Man

1965 · 1h 35m · Movie

The new head (Ryuji) of the powerful Oshima-Murata yakuza clan faces danger from an evil rival who is out for blood and revenge in this classic samurai historical tale.