Toranosuke Ogawa

AKA: 小川寅次, Тораносукэ Огава, Тораноскэ Огава
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1897-12-01

Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {86}

Grandfather of Kidnapped Girl

1954-04-26 8.457

Seven Samurai

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach the people how to defend ...
Genre :Action, Drama

Magistrate (uncredited)

1958-12-28 8

The Hidden Fortress

In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated army, stumble upon a mysterious man who guides them to a fortress hidden in the mountains. ...
Genre :Drama, Action, Adventure

1961-08-13 0

A Good Man, A Good Day

The university professor Ozeki Hitoshi (Ryu Chishu) is regarded as an eccentric by people in his surroundings. When his daughter Tokiko is asked to marry a colleague, she and her mother are overjoyed, ...
Genre :Comedy

1956-04-04 0

The Chop Professor

Junpei Kihara, a young president of the University's wrestling club, is nicknamed "Mr. Chop". One day, on the way back from visiting the hospital after being thrown by Nobuyoshi Shinohara during pract ...
Genre :Drama

1957-04-01 6.3

Night Butterflies

A traditional bar mistress in Kyoto clashes with her Tokyo rival. ...
Genre :Drama

1956-03-28 0

Asataro the Crow

Early film directed by Kenji Misumi. ...
Genre :

1953-02-19 0

Koibito-tachi no iru machi

Mr. Baku, a sandwich man, was familiar to his neighbors because he was a natural friend of Ryotaro Yanaka. Yoshie, the sign girl of the coffee shop, is the lover of Douta Kuraishi, the manager of Caba ...
Genre :

Yoshioka

1952-04-17 7.8

The Life of Oharu

In Edo Period Japan, a noblewoman's banishment for her love affair with a lowly page signals the beginning of her inexorable fall. ...
Genre :Drama

1952-06-26 0

Forty-Eight Man

Jidai-geki by Kiyoshi Saeki ...
Genre :

1961-11-19 0

The Phantom Samurai

Genre :Action, Mystery

President

1952-10-30 0

恐妻時代

Genre :

President Manami

1953-11-11 0

First-Rate Wife, Third-Rate Husband

Natsuko Kayama, an authority in the beauty industry and once known as Miss Tokyo, is a first-class wife. Her husband, Senkichi, on the contrary, is a good-natured man and slow-witted. They are rarely ...
Genre :Comedy

1962-04-01 0

Yume ga ippai abarenbō

1962 Japanese movie ...
Genre :

Shirôemon Matsubara

1958-12-21 0

Travels of Lord Mito

Lord Mito Mitsukuni, the vice-shogun of the whole country, left the family estate and went on a trip to various provinces with his students Sukesaburo Sasaki and Kakunoshin Atsumi. At an inn in Sunaga ...
Genre :Adventure

1962-04-08 0

Seinen no isu

1962 Japanese movie ...
Genre :

Saikai Marine Transport President K

1961-02-14 0

The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Whirlwind

The third film in the Taro series, following "The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Eternity" and "The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Rush." Taro, who had painstakingly graduated from the University of ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, Action

1954-01-15 0

Koina no Ginpei

1954 Japanese movie ...
Genre :

Ryûzô

1957-05-15 0

Birth of Romance

The cabaret «Romance», run by Masami Daisaku's father, is experiencing financial difficulties, and Masami is betting on changes and asks singer Hibari Misora to perform. Musical youth comedy with youn ...
Genre :Music, Comedy

1952-01-03 6.8

Vendetta of a Samurai

The famous showdown at Kagiya corner has been told many times, but never before with the realism and intensity of this version scripted by Kurosawa Akira and starring Mifune Toshiro as the famed sword ...
Genre :Drama, Action, History

1954-04-13 0

Madam of the first class and husband of the third class

Domestic comedy produced by Shin Toho Studios directed by Komori Kiyoshi and starring Todoroki Yukiko and Ito Yunosuke. ...
Genre :Comedy

President of Company (uncredited)

1977-01-01 6.865

Godzilla

A re-edited Italian-language dubbed version of the original Godzilla, using as a basis the U.S. version, "Godzilla, King of the Monsters!" (1956), plus WWII newsreel footage and clips from other scien ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Horror

1962-07-18 0

San'nin musume kanpai!

1962 Japanese movie ...
Genre :

1962-08-26 0

Boku chin hōrō-ki

1962 Japanese movie ...
Genre :

1952-07-30 0

Fighting Yasubei

Yasube Nakayama left the clan and lives in Edo. One day, Yasubei visits his uncle Rokuroemon Kanno to borrow money from a moneylender in the amount of 13 ryo in order to save Oteru, the daughter of a ...
Genre :Drama, History

Toranosuke Yase

1955-02-20 0

All is Well 2

Genre :Drama

1956-12-12 0

Tenten Musume

Based on the comic by Shosuke Kurakane. Shown in two parts. ...
Genre :

1952-05-30 0

Third Class Executives

1950s Japanese comedy. ...
Genre :Comedy

1962-12-05 0

Daigaku kazoe uta senpai kōhai

1962 Japanese movie ...
Genre :

Dr. Onuma

1956-02-26 5.8

Fountainhead

A botanist woos the secretary of an industrialist whose company threatens the local water supply. ...
Genre :Drama

President of Company

1954-11-03 7.637

Godzilla

Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the island led by Dr. Kyohei Yamane soon discover something far more devastating than imagined in the form o ...
Genre :Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction

Park Section Chief

1952-10-09 8.3

Ikiru

Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to look for the meaning of his life. ...
Genre :Drama

Hori, the lawyer

1955-11-22 7.303

I Live in Fear

Kiichi Nakajima, an elderly foundry owner, is convinced that Japan will be affected by an imminent nuclear war, and resolves to move his family to safety in Brazil. His family decides to have him rule ...
Genre :Drama

1954-04-20 7.3

An Inn at Osaka

An Inn at Osaka, rarely seen outside Japan, follows the story of an insurance company executive from Tokyo, Mr. Mito, who is demoted to the Osaka office. He takes a room at a small inn and tries to re ...
Genre :Drama

1955-02-27 7.4

Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji

Tragicomic road movie set during the Edo period. It follows a samurai, his two servants – including spear-carrier Genpachi – and the various people they meet on their journey, including a policeman in ...
Genre :Drama, Adventure

Coal mine president Yoshida

1960-11-08 6.5

Devotion to Railway

A human drama of crew and passengers on a special express train named “Sakura” from Tokyo to Nagasaki... ...
Genre :Drama

1958-01-18 0

The Chastity Boy and Miss Brassiere

Early pinku. ...
Genre :Comedy

1954-07-13 0

Submarine Ro Hasn't Surfaced

Japanese war film. ...
Genre :War

1963-02-20 0

Sararīman monogatari - Taiki bansai

Japanese comedy film. ...
Genre :Comedy

Combined Fleet Chief of Staff Kusaka

1953-06-15 0

The Battleship Yamato

The film is about the Yamato's suicide mission to Okinawa in March 1945 to defend the homeland threatened by U.S. bombers. Adapted from Mitsuru Yoshida's 1952 book "Requiem for the Battleship Yamato". ...
Genre :Drama, War

President Hase

1958-12-09 0

Sister with Sister

Yoshiko finds new life and love interests when she takes a new job as an office worker. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

1952-08-28 0

Achako's Notebook of Youth: Tokyo

Japanese comedy film. ...
Genre :Comedy

Yoshio's father

1962-08-12 5.7

Ballad of a Workman

A demobilized soldier becomes a day laborer with a road construction gang, and his wife goes to work to bolster their income. Their modest dream is to see their son grow and to be happy as a family. ...
Genre :Drama

Toranosuke Yase

1955-01-29 0

All is Well

Genre :Drama

1959-02-04 0

Eyes of Mother and Daughter

Japanese drama film. ...
Genre :Drama

Shima Yasuhide

1957-12-01 7.7

Warm Current

The story revolves around a young man appointed to rescue a troubled hospital who must choose between two women, a dedicated nurse or a spoiled rich girl. ...
Genre :Drama

Yasubei Takada

1963-06-09 6

Cosmetic Sales Competition

A cosmetics saleswoman falls for a rival executive. ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy

1963-12-11 5.8

Sasuke and His Comedians

Osaka in the early 1600s, aftermath of the historical Battle of Sekigahara; a group of orphan children are wandering through the battlefield scavenging for armour when they encounter a young boy named ...
Genre :Fantasy, Action, Comedy

Executive Kihara

1963-04-28 7

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw generations of his ancestors suffer and sacrifice themselves for the sake of their cruel lords. ...
Genre :History, Action, Drama

President of Company

1956-05-18 6.595

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

During an assignment, foreign correspondent Steve Martin spends a layover in Tokyo and is caught amid the rampage of an unstoppable prehistoric monster the Japanese call 'Godzilla'. The only hope for ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Horror

Naruse

1958-09-30 0

Face in the Dark

Japanese suspense film. ...
Genre :Thriller

Katsunosuke Nakai

1959-09-13 0

The Lord Pretends

Genre :

1953-06-23 0

Jirocho's Home-Coming

Genre :

1953-01-09 0

Jirocho Begins His Roving Life

Jirocho the gambler hits the road. ...
Genre :

1952-12-04 0

Jirocho Rises in Fame

The rise of the famed gambler. ...
Genre :Drama, Action

1954-06-08 0

Last of the Wild Ones

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

Congress Committee Chairman

1955-03-18 6.8

Burden of Love

The female members of the family of the Minister of Health and Welfare, who has just proposed a program of birth control, become pregnant one after the other. - Nikkatsu ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Gentarô, Grandfather

1959-05-27 0

The Path I Remember

Japanese drama ...
Genre :Drama

Ryuzo Doi

1958-05-26 0

All About Marriage

Ultra-perky model likes single freedom but feels ryosai kenbo ("good wife, wise mother") pressure, exemplified by her bored-to-tears sister. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Kawamura

1956-08-15 0

Jacks and Jills

Genre :Music, Comedy

1954-08-25 6

The Great White Tiger Platoon

The Great White Tiger Platoon was part of the Aizu clan's last ditch efforts to stop the advance of Imperial troops after the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate. Meant to be a reserve unit as it was made ...
Genre :

(uncredited)

1953-10-21 7.7

The Eagle of the Pacific

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his grave misgivings about leading Japan's navy into war with the United States. He opposes the attack on Pe ...
Genre :Drama, War

The old man

1953-01-15 6

My Wonderful Yellow Car

Genre :Drama, Romance

Mizuno

1953-08-19 0

Youth of Heiji Senigata

Genre :Drama, History, Comedy

1962-01-01 7.947

Sanjuro

Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifully composed "Sanjuro." In this companion piece and sequel to "Yojimbo," jaded samurai Sanjuro helps a ...
Genre :Drama, Action, Comedy

1953-07-29 0

Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker

1953 jidaigeki directed by Nobuo Nakagawa of Jigoku and Ghost of Yotsuya fame. ...
Genre :Drama

Kubodera Heizaemon

1959-08-01 0

The Lord and the Gambler

Fate begins to smile upon young Chonosuke Tokugawa, son of eleventh Tokugawa Shogun, after some twenty years of life as a dependent at his step-brother's castle, when the ruler of the Takatori Clan su ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

1959-03-15 0

Zoku shachōtaiheiki

7th film in the President series and the first entry in color. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

1952-02-02 0

Mr. Lucky

Genre :Drama

Onizaemon Ippon'yari

1960-07-29 6.4

The Tokyo Mighty Guy

Mega star Akira Kobayashi stars as Jiro in the rambunctious tale of a chef who opens a restaurant in the busy Ginza district. His culinary skills and dashing good looks bring in the women as well as u ...
Genre :Action, Comedy

1958-11-15 5

Ambush at Iga Pass

Genre :

Nishiyama

1955-07-20 6

The Phantom Horse

Following the tragic death of his father, a young boy's family trains his horse to compete in the local derby. ...
Genre :Drama

1958-08-03 0

The Swishing Sword

A beautiful girl who seeks revenge, disguises herself by dressing up in men's clothes, geisha, etc. A young swordsman helps her uncover the plot and take revenge. ...
Genre :Drama

Mickey's Father

1956-03-18 7.7

Street of Shame

The lives of five sex workers employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation is debating the passage of an anti-prostitution law. ...
Genre :Drama

President of Company (uncredited)

1957-03-14 8.588

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

Obscure French version of the original Godzilla. The film combines elements of the original Toho version and the American King of the Monsters! in a unique assemblage exclusive to the Francophone mark ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Horror

1959-06-16 0

おヤエのあんま天國

Genre :

1956-01-29 0

Lightning Karate Blow

Ken Takakura's screen debut, following his admission into Toei ranks via the studio's annual New Faces program, came surprisingly enough in this pair of Okinawa karate films. The two-parter was releas ...
Genre :Action

1963-03-24 0

Crazy Operation

Genre :Comedy, Music

1956-02-05 0

Marathon Samurai

The TV drama of Ima Harube was adapted by Yagi Ryuichiro ("Komuso Henge"), directed by Mori Issei ("I Am Fujikichirou"), and cinematographed by Honda Shozo ("The Return of the Ghost"). The main cast i ...
Genre :

1964-08-01 0

Garakuta

1964 Japanese movie ...
Genre :

1959-08-30 0

青春蛮歌

Genre :

1958-05-19 0

Mr. Minami is Very Embarrassed

Directed by Edagawa Hiroshi, this film stars Funakoshi Eiji and Kawakami Yasuko. ...
Genre :Drama

1964-07-18 0

Women's Doctor

Life of a bachelor gynecologist in a hospital for women. ...
Genre :

1960-02-24 0

Kirai Kirai Kirai

Genre :Drama, Romance

1958-01-09 0

Shinkon nanatsu no tanoshimi

1958 Japanese movie ...
Genre :

1952-11-06 0

Asu wa Nichiyōbi

A comedy movie for salaryman. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

1955-11-01 6.3

So Young, So Bright

Two high school girls, Ruri and Yumi, go to Kyoto on a school trip, here they get acquainted with Hinagiku, there are many adventures ahead of the three of them. A musical starring 3 Japanese pop musi ...
Genre :Music, Comedy, Romance