Torazo Hirosawa

Pure-Hearted Unit (1957)

A story of young people in the immediate aftermath of World War II, their post-war careers, sorrows, and triumphs. ...

Utau yajikita kogane dōchū (1957)

1957 Japanese movie ...

Shimazu no sanshita yakko (1955)

Japanese film. ...

Song Festival, Full Moon, and the Battle of the Raccoon Dogs (1955)

Hibari Misora musical. ...

Quick Change Tanuki Palace (1954)

This is a paradise of dream and illusion, a country of Raccoon Dogs. The Bat Tribe lives in a neighboring country took a young prince of Raccoon Dogs as a hostage, and try to take a Buddhist saint from the temple by force. ...

Jirocho in Disgrace (1954)

Last of the Wild Ones (1954)

A legendary gangster raises himself out of a small town and gathers followers on his rise to power. ...

Jirocho's New Year (1954)

Jirocho, the Hunted (1953)

A wandering Jirocho stumbles upon his wife's possible murder and has other adventures while on the run. ...

Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow (1953)

Jirocho and his followers chase the Kurokomas into the Kai Province. ...

Jirocho's Home-Coming (1953)

The "sangokushi" films beginning with Jirocho sangokkushi: Nagurikomi kojinyama (Jirocho's Tale of Three Provinces, 1952) were based on a novel by Genzo Murakami (1910-2006), who had films based on other of his books on Musashi Miyamoto's adversary Sasaki ...

Her Captive Gamblers (1953)

Jirocho Begins His Roving Life (1953)

Jirocho the gambler hits the road. ...

Jirocho Rises in Fame (1952)

The rise of the famed gambler. ...

Shimizu no Jirocho den (1952)

Based on the story of Shimizu no Jirocho. ...

Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil (1952)

Early jidaigeki by Tai Kato. ...

Iki na fûraibô (1946)

A lost film by Masahiro Makino ...

Theater (1945)

Kotobuki-za is a story of the Naniwa-bushi singer Baichuken Tsurumaru. ...

Zoku Shimizu Minato (1940)

An actor, hit on the head, dreams that he has become legendary one-eyed gangster Mori no Ishimatsu. ...

Entatsu, Achako and Torazo: Chuji Kunisada's First Smile of the New Year (1939)

Enoken's Mori no Ishimatsu (1939)

A typically modern take on the well-known Naniwabushi character (and real life 19th-century gangster) Mori no Ishimatsu, whose proverbial stupidity Enoken takes to farcical extremes. ...

Shimazu no sanshita yakko (1955)

Japanese film. ...