Cast: Yûko Kusunoki

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Yûko Kusunoki. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Eros plus massacre

1969 · Movie · 216 min. · Japan

Direction Yoshishige Yoshida

Cast Mariko Okada · Toshiyuki Hosokawa · Yûko Kusunoki · Etsushi Takahashi

Plot Erosu Purasu Gyakusatsu is the biography of early 20th-Century socialist (and eventual anarchist) rebel Sakae Osugi, and the three women in his life: Hori Yasuko, his wife; his jealous, second...

7.4

156 votes

7.4

156 votes

Intentions of Murder

1964 · Movie · 150 min. · Japan

Direction Shôhei Imamura

Cast Masumi Harukawa · Kô Nishimura · Shigeru Tsuyuguchi · Yûko Kusunoki

Plot The film tells the story of a dull, plump housewife living in poverty with a common-law husband, his son by another woman, and his mother. When she is raped by...

7.3

214 votes

7.3

214 votes

The Sleeping Beast Within

1960 · Movie · 85 min. · Japan

Direction Seijun Suzuki

Cast Hiroyuki Nagato · Kazuko Yoshiyuki · Shoichi Ozawa · Shinsuke Ashida

Plot A businessman returns from an extended trip, but something seems off. Criminal operations and religious cults come into play, while the man's daughter and her journalist boyfriend race to find...

6.6

22 votes

6.6

22 votes

Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell Bastards

1963 · Movie · 89 min. · Japan

Direction Seijun Suzuki

Cast Jô Shishido · Reiko Sasamori · Naomi Hoshi · Tamio Kawaji

Plot Assigned a standard Yakuza film in the hardboiled vein, director Seijun Suzuki and leading man Jo Shishido used this film to flip the Japanese gangster film genre on its ear....

6.6

40 votes

6.6

40 votes

Samurai Wolf II

1967 · Movie · 72 min. · Japan

6.3

47 votes

6.3

47 votes

Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell

1968 · Movie · 84 min. · Japan

Direction Hajime Satô

Cast Teruo Yoshida · Tomomi Satô · Eizo Kitamura · Hideo Kô

Plot The survivors of a plane crash in a remote area are attacked by blob-like alien creatures that turn their victims into blood-thirsty vampires.

5.4

29 votes

5.4

29 votes

The Proud Challenge

1962 · Movie · 89 min. · Japan

Direction Kinji Fukasaku

Cast Koji Tsuruta · Tetsurô Tanba · Hitomi Nakahara · Tatsuo Umemiya

Plot Kuroki, a journalist for a trade paper, is investigating clandestine arms sales to Southeast Asia. He discovers that the point man in the illegal arms trading was also involved in...

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Return of the Vagabond

1960 · Movie · 79 min. · Japan

Direction Buichi Saito

Cast Akira Kobayashi · Ruriko Asaoka · Jô Shishido · Tamio Kawaji

Plot The young rambler, Shinji Taki (Akira Kobayashi), with his guitar arrives in Sadogashima Island, Niigata, Japan. Of course, Shinji meets yet another beautiful girl named Noriko, who closely resembles the...

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House of Terrors

1965 · Movie · 81 min. · Japan

Direction Hajime Satô

Cast Kô Nishimura · Yûko Kusunoki · Harold Conway · Shinjiro Ebara

Plot A man, Chonin Mitake, dies crazy after long agony, and his dead body is cremated. His widow Yoshi, investigating on the past of her husband, goes to the mansion where...

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The Nineteen Year-Old's Map

1979 · Movie · 110 min. · Japan

Direction Mitsuo Yanagimachi

Cast Yuji Honma · Keizo Kanie · Hideko Okiyama · Chisako Hara

Plot Yanagimachi's first feature film is about a young man who makes a map of a neighborhood in which he delivers newspapers. He keeps a dossier on each family, recording their...

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Carmen from Kawachi

1966 · Movie · 89 min. · Japan

Direction Seijun Suzuki

Cast Yumiko Nogawa · Kôji Wada · Tamio Kawaji · Chikako Miyagi

Plot Like a girl runaway, Tsuyu moves to Osaka to work as a bar hostess. She meets the owner of a model school, Yoko, and seriously thinks about becoming a fashion...

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En toiu onna

1971 · Movie · 123 min. · Japan

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Outlaws! Go to Hell!

1960 · Movie · 62 min. · Japan

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Double Suicide at Nishijin

1977 · Movie · 110 min. · Japan

Direction Yoichi Takabayashi

Cast Yoshie Shimamura · Yoshio Tsuchiya · Goichi Yamada · Akira Nakao

Plot "Double Suicide" - Yumi, an exceptionally beautiful call girl, has a close call with death when a client forces her to die with him. An old cop pities her and...

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The Betrayers Out!

1966 · Movie · 90 min. · Japan

Direction Yoshitaro Nomura

Cast Noboru Andô · Kiyoshi Atsumi · Taiji Tonoyama · Muga Takewaki

Plot Shochiku’s popular series of gang films, this one has the hero returning from prison bent on revenge. He runs into Chinese hoodlums, blackmailers and gold-smugglers. But he also aids and...

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