Rinichi Yamamoto Movies

1961 Japanese movie

1961 Toei adaptation of Yokomizo's novel.

The hoodlum group tries to help a little printing factory against gangsters.

Based on a 1956 television feature on Japan’s national network, NHK, this is one of Uchida’s rarest films. A socially conscious drama...

Ryoma is a former military man who gets to know the leader of a yakuza group and begins to work with them, helping them defend themselves against...

Set up to be the patsy by a rival gang, Furuta Makoto attacks the yakuza boss he thinks is responsible for his father’s murder. He then learns...

Former soldier, Suehiro Katsuji, fights violent gangs and powerful Chinese merchants during the post-war period in Japan.

With his penultimate film, Uchida revisited one of his popular prewar titles, 1936’s Theatre of Life, an adaptation of Shiro Ozaki’s...

The fourth installment of G-men of Japan

Based on the comic by Tetsu Kariya.

Film about the 2-26 Incident.

Journalist Kuroki is investigating clandestine arms sales to Southeast Asia. He discovers that the point man in an arms trade was also involved in...

A group of prisoners attempts to break the Abashiri prison. This film can be considered a sequel to the Abashiri Bangaichi series, written and...

Detective Tarao investigates the deaths of police officers who were involved in solving a kidnapping case.

Ishihama is planning a casino robbery with his wife and mother-in-law. They meet a man named Tsuneda who is planning the same robbery and agree to...

A Yakuza film directed by Kôsaku Yamashita

A lone wolf tries to eliminate a drug-smuggling operation.

1959 Japanese movie

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