Cast: Bunta Sugawara
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Bunta Sugawara. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 89
The Yakuza Papers, Vol. 2: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
1973 · Movie · 99 min. · Japan
Direction Kinji Fukasaku
Cast Kinya Kitaoji · Sonny Chiba · Meiko Kaji · Bunta Sugawara
Plot Bunta Sugawara returns as Shozo Hirono in this sequel to the acclaimed yakuza film Jingi Naki Tatakai (aka The Yakuza Papers: Battles Without Honor and Humanity). Hirono, now dug deep...
7.2
320 votes
7.2
320 votes
The Burmese Harp
1985 · Movie · 133 min. · Japan
Direction Kon Ichikawa
Cast Koji Ishizaka · Kiichi Nakai · Takuzo Kawatani · Atsushi Watanabe
7.2
73 votes
7.2
73 votes
The Yakuza Papers, Vol. 5: Final Episode
1974 · Movie · 100 min. · Japan
Direction Kinji Fukasaku
Cast Gorô Ibuki · Nobuo Kaneko · Kinya Kitaoji · Jô Shishido
Plot The war for control of the streets is over, but a new Yakuza faction rises up from the ashes, as the gangsters who survived the carnage of "Police Tactics," including...
7.1
219 votes
7.1
219 votes
The Yakuza Papers, Vol. 3: Proxy War
1973 · Movie · 119 min. · Japan
Direction Kinji Fukasaku
Cast Bunta Sugawara · Akira Kobayashi · Tsunehiko Watase · Shingo Yamashiro
Plot Kinji Fukasaku's revered gangster series is a landmark of 1970's Japanese cinema. Set just after WWII and based on the memoirs of a real-life crime boss, these films serve to...
7.1
257 votes
7.1
257 votes
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1973 · Movie · 99 min. · Japan
Direction Kinji Fukasaku
Cast Bunta Sugawara · Hiroki Matsukata · Kunie Tanaka · Eiko Nakamura
7.1
580 votes
7.1
580 votes
The Yakuza Papers, Vol. 4: Police Tactics
1974 · Movie · 118 min. · Japan
Direction Kinji Fukasaku
Cast Bunta Sugawara · Akira Kobayashi · Tatsuo Umemiya · Toshio Kurosawa
Plot In what was originally intended to be the ultimate chapter in the crime film saga, citizen groups and the law begin fighting back against the Yakuza clans whose bloody rivalry...
7.1
224 votes
7.1
224 votes
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1974 · Movie · 98 min. · Japan
Direction Kinji Fukasaku
Cast Bunta Sugawara · Hiroki Matsukata · Nobuo Kaneko · Tomisaburô Wakayama
Plot The sixth chapter of Battle without honor and humanity it's a new beginning of the story.
6.9
37 votes
6.9
37 votes
Street Mobster
1972 · Movie · 92 min. · Japan
Direction Kinji Fukasaku
Cast Bunta Sugawara · Noboru Andô · Mayumi Nagisa · Asao Koike
Plot Street mobster Isamu Okita likes fighting and girls, and is just out of prison for killing a rival in a bath-house. On release, he finds things have changed: old gangs...
6.9
77 votes
6.9
77 votes
Cops vs. Thugs
1975 · Movie · 100 min. · Japan
Direction Kinji Fukasaku
Cast Bunta Sugawara · Seizo Fukumoto · Reiko Ike · Nobuo Kaneko
Plot It is 1963, and the police of Kurashima City have spent the past seven years eradicating the Yakuza gangs which have caused so much strife in the city. The last...
6.8
45 votes
6.8
45 votes
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Boss's Head
1975 · Movie · 94 min. · Japan
Direction Kinji Fukasaku
Cast Bunta Sugawara · Seizo Fukumoto · Meiko Kaji · Hideo Murota
Plot The Owada clan sends their man, Tetsu, and his friend Shuji to kill the Kyoei boss. With the promise of fame and riches, Shuji takes the fall and goes to...
6.6
29 votes
6.6
29 votes
Violent Streets
1974 · Movie · 96 min. · Japan
Direction Hideo Gosha
Cast Noboru Andô · Akira Kobayashi · Isao Natsuyagi · Ryoji Hayama
Plot An retired yakuza is caught in the middle of a growing conflict between two rival clans.
6.6
24 votes
6.6
24 votes
The Man Who Stole the Sun
1979 · Movie · 147 min. · Japan
Direction Kazuhiko Hasegawa
Cast Kenji Sawada · Bunta Sugawara · Kimiko Ikegami · Yûnosuke Itô
Plot A misfit high-school science teacher decides to build his own atomic bomb. He goes by the terrorist codename "Nine" - a symbolic reference to the eight nations who possess nuclear...
6.2
36 votes
6.2
36 votes
The Great Yokai War
2005 · Movie · 124 min. · Japan
Direction Takashi Miike
Cast Ryunosuke Kamiki · Chiaki Kuriyama · Etsushi Toyokawa · Hiroyuki Miyasako
Plot A young boy becomes an unlikely hero when he is chosen as the “Kirin Rider" and must lead Japan’s ancient Yokai spirits in their war against the evil monsters. Remake...
5.6
596 votes
5.6
596 votes
Beautiful Girl Hunter
1979 · Movie · 100 min. · Japan
Direction Norifumi Suzuki
Cast Yuka Asagiri · Yûko Asuka · Shun Domon · Hiromi Namino
Plot The film is based on 5-part animated series which itself was based on Masaaki Soto's adult manga. A young student is seemingly normal, but keeps a savage torture/bondage chamber in...
5.1
61 votes
5.1
61 votes
Tsuru
1988 · Movie · 93 min. · Japan
Direction Kon Ichikawa
Cast Sayuri Yoshinaga · Hideki Noda · Takuzo Kawatani · Kirin Kiki
Plot Based on the folk tales "Repayment from a crane". One snowy night a beautiful woman named Tsuru (Crane) visits poor peasant Taiju sand says she will become his wife...
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The Vulture (TV Miniseries)
2007 · Movie · min. · Japan
Direction Kentaro Horikirizono · Tsuyoshi Inoue · Keishi Ohtomo
Cast Ian Moore · Cynthia Cheston · Manami Fuji · Seiichi Kanise
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Bakuto retsuden
1968 · Movie · 98 min. · Japan
Direction Shigehiro Ozawa
Cast Koji Tsuruta · Sumiko Fuji · Tomisaburô Wakayama · Ken Takakura
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The Tattooed Hit Man
1977 · Movie · 106 min. · Japan
Direction Kosaku Yamashita
Cast Bunta Sugawara · Tsunehiko Watase · Mayumi Nagisa · Tatsuo Umemiya
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My Grandpa
2003 · Movie · 113 min. · Japan
Direction Yôichi Higashi
Cast Bunta Sugawara · Satomi Ishihara · Tadanobu Asano · Mitsuru Hirata
Plot Tamako is a 13-year-old girl in her first year at high school. Her grandfather (Kenzo) returns home from prison and proceeds to deal with her school bullies. As Tamako starts...
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Shape of the Night
1964 · Movie · 109 min. · Japan
Direction Noboru Nakamura
Cast Miyuki Kuwano · Mikijiro Hira · Keisuke Sonoi · Masuyo Iwamoto
Plot A woman is pushed into prostitution by her violent yakuza boyfriend.
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