Hideo Hongo
Actor · 1916 – 1987 · Hongo, Tokyo, Japan
Movies24
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MovieComedyFantasyPeriod comedy with fantasy elements.
MovieComedyThe third of four "The Surprising Legend of Jirocho" films.
MovieComedyThe second "The Surprising Legend of Jirocho" feature.
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MovieDramaBased on the story "Uwaki no tabi" ("Affair Journey") by Keita Genji.
Movie9.0ComedyA former company man turned drifter is pulled back to lead a struggling toy company, enforcing bold reforms that shake up its corporate culture. Just as success arrives, he quietly walks away, leaving a changed company behind.
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MovieCrimeAction
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MovieComedyComedy about a car salesman delivering a late model station wagon from Tokyo to Izumo to a representative of the Japanese Diet, who plans to use the car in a bribe.
MovieComedyThe fourth an final film in the "Jirocho igaiden" series.
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Movie6.5ActionAdventureBased on the famous novel by Yamagami Itaro, this is the story of a group of ronin living in abject poverty in the latter days of the Edo period. Starring the great Konoe Jushiro, Ronin Gai is populated by an ensemble of colorful characters, social outcasts who patronize a restaurant and bar on the outskirts of Edo. Among them are masterless samurai reduced to drunkenness and debauchery. One disgraced and disillusioned former warrior gets a chance at redemption when he is hired to retrieve a famous knife from a corrupt lord. This is the third version directed by Makino Masahiro and is considered a true classic.
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MovieDomestic comedy involving a strong wife and a "henpecked" husband taking place in a family-run judo school.
- Movie10.0Drama
Japanese drama film.
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MovieDramaComedyBased on a radio drama.
MovieThis film depicts women who throw themselves into the world of call girls as an easy way to make a living and seek pleasure, only to ruin their lives through money and sex.
MovieHistoryThe first film produced by Daiei.