Best movies of Nobuo Kaneko

Zatôichi kesshô-tabi(1964)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

When Zatoichi witnesses the murder of a young mother he promises to deliver the baby to the father. Along the way he gains the help of a reluctant criminal.



Jingi naki tatakai: Kanketsu-hen(1974)

Combined Rating:
3
Combined Critics Rating: 0

While Hirono is in prison, his rival Takeda turns his own crime organization into a political party, whose two executives stir up new tensions in their thirst for power.



Kutabare akutô-domo - Tantei jimusho 23(1963)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Police detective Tajima, tasked with tracking down stolen firearms, turns an underworld grudge into a blood-bath. Suzuki transforms a colorful pot-boiler into an on-target send-up of cultural colonialism and post-war greed.



Zubekô banchô: zange no neuchi mo nai(1971)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Juvenile delinquent Rika gets released from the reform school and ends up protecting the debt-ridden father of her friend from local gangsters.



Shin jingi naki tatakai(1974)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Bunta Sugawara is Miyoshi, a low-level assassin of the Yamamori gang who is sent to jail after a bungled hit. While in stir, family member Aoki attempts to seize power from the boss, and ...



Tôge o wataru wakai kaze(1961)

Combined Rating:
0
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A carnivalesque tale of a young student who hooks up with a down-at-heels traveling circus troupe.



Akai hankachi(1964)

Combined Rating:
0
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A hot-shot detective in Yokohama kills a witness during a drug investigation. He flees to the countryside and evades his past for several years, only to return to find the woman he loved ...



Kaidan zankoku monogatari(1968)

Combined Rating:
0
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A Samurai kills a Blind Man who tells him to "Repay his debts." Because of the Samurai's actions his entire family is to bear a terrible curse.



Onna toseinin: ota no mushimasu(1971)

Combined Rating:
0
Combined Critics Rating: 0

It is hard to think of another ninkyô yakuza film that leaves the main protagonist - a chivalrous female at that - in so much pain and sorrow, such an emotional abyss of desolation at the ...



Sukeban: Tamatsuki asobi(1974)

Combined Rating:
0
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Released from reform school, the Girl Boss (Yuko Kano) and her girl gang enter in conflict with another girl gang who are allied to the powerful Yakuza Boss (Toru Abe). The Girl Boss teams ...



Karate daisenso(1978)

Combined Rating:
0
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Maki travels from Japan to Hong Kong and Thailand in order to show the superiority of Japanese karate to those countries' native to martial arts. Romance, intrigue, martial arts are the ingredients of this films atmosphere.



Kage no Gundan: Hattori Hanzo(1979)

Combined Rating:
0
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Upon the death of the third Shogun, his heir is kidnapped by a ninja group. Consequently, Hattori Hanzo fights the evil forces that threaten to destroy the nation.