Gang Beom Gu

Born in Hwanghaedo. He worked as a cinematographer before making his directorial debut with Polaris in 1962. His major works include When Black Flowers Fade(1963) Foggy Street(1963) The Border Between Russia & Manchuria(1964), A Love and Lust at the Cave(1964), A Rescue Order(1966), A Great Hero(1974),…

Miyajima Kenichi

Miyajima Kenichi was a Japanese actor born in Tokyo City, Tokyo Prefecture. His real name is Hishida Yukichi and former stage name Miyajima Kensuke. He entered a vocational school but dropped out After the war, he belonged to the Daiei Tokyo studio and played supporting roles and a bit parts in many…

Kataoka Chosei

Kataoka Chosei was a former Kabuki actor, former onnagata, and actor born in Yotsuya-ku, Tokyo. He appeared in almost all movies starring Matsunosuke, mainly as an onnagata. After appearing in the movie "Senma Kesazukin" directed by Nagao Shiroku, which was released in 1926, he disappeared from the…

Chang Hyeok

Born in 1924. Before his debut as an actor, he was a detective. In 1959, he made his debut as a movie star by appearing in films such as 'A Street of Sun'(1959) and 'Mr. Park' (1960). Since then, he has played many supporting roles in action movies. His major casts include 'Black Hair'(1964), 'The Tiger…

Ichikawa Suminojo

Ichikawa Suminosuke was a Japanese Kabuki actor and actor born in the Miyazu clan of Tango Province. He is sometimes referred to as Ichikawa Tomiyuki, and his real name is Okumura Sukichi. His old stage names are Nakamura Umetaro and Nakamura Rokusho. His death date is unknown. In 1867, when he was…

Arashi Kakumatsuro

Arashi Kakumatsuro was a Japanese actor born in Matsusaka Village, Iitaka District, Mie Prefecture. His father is the kabuki actor Arashi Kojuro. Around 1897, when he was 19 years old, he became a disciple of Arashi Rikaku IV, an actor of Kansai Kabuki. In 1913, around the age of 35, he began appearing…

Dan Ikuma

Dan was born in Tokyo, the descendant of a prominent family, his grandfather Baron Dan Takuma having been President of Mitsui before being assassinated in 1932. He graduated from Aoyama Gakuin and Tokyo Music School in 1946. He studied with teachers including Kosaku Yamada, Kunihiko Hashimoto, Kan'ichi…

Tezuka Katsumi

Tezuka Katsumi is a former Japanese actor and suit actor, and a former professional baseball player. Before the war, he had experience as a professional baseball player, positioning as a pitcher and an outfielder. No appearances have been confirmed since the mid-1960s, and his current whereabouts are…

Suzuki Seiichi

Suzuki Seiichi was a Japanese composer born in Tokyo. He has been familiar with organs and songs since he was a child. He studied composition with the Italian vocalist Adolfo Sarcoli with a mandolin and began his career as a composer and mandolinist. In 1927, "Sky" won 2nd place in the 1st Mandolin…

Mayama Tomoko

Mayama Tomoko is a Japanese actress and quilt writer born in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo. She graduated from Tokyo Kasei University Women's High School. Her husband is director Ninagawa Yukio, and her daughter is photographer Ninagawa Mika. Her grandfather is actor Tanizaki Juro. Her nieces are actresses Ninagawa…

The Bund Season 2

7.5

The story continues from after Hui Man Keung's death in "The Bund". Hui's best friend, Ting Lik, now controls the Shanghai underworld and he seeks to avenge Hui. Ting sends Chan Cheung Kwai to hunt down those responsible…

Son of a Man

5.0

A detective searching for the cause of a young man's death uncovers a melodramatic story involving prostitutes and religion. (Source: Letterboxd)

Willful Murder

7.2

A Japanese reporter tirelessly tries to solve the mystery surrounding the death of his country's railways president.

Black Lizard

6.2

Young swordsman Lung Fei encounters strange omens portending the death of his fiancee, Ting Tzu Chu. His enquiries with the help of Chief Constable Tieh Hu reveal an astounding story.

The Return of the Smith

Flavio had defeated Lizardo in a duel to the death. He thought that peace had finally returned. But the break is short-lived: The vile Lizardo returns from the grave to spread terror and destruction. (Source: French…

Kayo Suspense Gekijo: Kazoku no Sentaku

A single mother is being investigated into the death of her ex-husband, which brings to the fore the obscure details of her past. (Source: TMDb) ~~ Adapted from the novel "Shikashi Satsujin wa..." (しかし殺人は…)…

Kapag Lumaban ang Api

The hero escapes from jail to avenge the death of his father, the rape of his sister, his frame-up and subsequent incarceration. (Source: IMDb)

Dragoneer 5 The Indomitable

Golden Dragon (Dragon Lee) comes to town to investigate the mysterious death of his brother. You know that it will face many criminals, but is a specialist in martial arts and also his friend Silver Snake accompanies…

My Name Called Bruce

5.0

Sergeant Li teams up with an Interpol agent investigating the death of his brother, He's not Harry, Riggs or Carter, his name Called Bruce and he's seeking revenge. (IMDB)

Shindererasuta Satsujin Jiken

An ordinary housewife follows the mystery of the death of an actress who was involved by accident. (Source: MyDramaList) ~~ Adapted from a novel with the same title by Seiichi Morimura (森村誠一).