Mantarō Ushio
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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1909-02-04
Place of Birth:Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
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Also Known As:Мантаро Усио

娘の修学旅行 (1956)
An uproarious human-interest comedy about the love between a father and daughter of a good-natured sandwich man, set against the backdrop of the...

Nenneko Shain (1956)
A handsome and pure-hearted employee who thought he was single actually has a secret child. His girlfriend, a beautiful secretary, and the...

Fires on the Plain (1959)
In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of...

Scarred Yosaburo (1960)
The film depicts the scarring of Yosaburo at the hands of yakuza thugs who catch him with mistress of the gang boss. Despite the physical and...

Sarari man donto bushi - Kiraku na kagyô to kita monda (1962)
The salaryman is the object of admiration in the world. Because there is no more carefree job than this, this cheerful song comedy is set to the hit...

Teppo Yasu no Shogai (1962)
1962 Japanese movie

Victory and Defeat (1960)
After the boxing champion retires, the head of a powerful gym, Minegishi (So Yamamura), recommends Yamanaka (Hiroshi Kawaguchi), who is no longer in...

Afraid to Die (1960)
On his release from prison a young yakuza, along with his brother, decides to turn his back on criminal life instead of taking over the position of...

Bridge of Japan (1956)
Ichikawa's 1956 adaptation of Nihonbashi was the first to take the work of Kyoka Izumi— until then regarded as a writer of common tragic...

Seisaku's Wife (1965)
On the eve of the Russo-Japanese war at the beginning of the 20th century, small-town girl Okane has married an old wealthy man to escape a life of...

Koyoi Tsuma to Narinu (1947)
A hospital melodrama where the conflict between love and friendship rules the faith of the protagonists.

Being Two Isn't Easy (1962)
The days leading up to a toddler's second birthday are seen alternately from the child's point of view as well as that of his parents.

Kiri no yoru no kyōfu (1951)
A dead lover returns as a ghost

Hole in One (1957)
A female reporter is fired for writing about police corruption; to make money while hiding from the press, she posts a bounty upon herself.

Hibari no komoriuta (1951)
Hibari no komoriuta (ひばりの子守唄, literally "Hibari's Lullaby") is a 1951 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Koji Shima. The movie...

When Women Lie (1963)
Three stories about the relationship between men and women: "Playgirl" (Masumura/Shirasaka), "Company No. 2" (Yoshimura/Kasahara), and "San Nyotai"...

The Money Dance (1964)
Machida (Shintaro Katsu) is in constant trouble because of his instincts to do right every time, even when it endangers his life. A gang hires him...

Bonchi (1960)
Kikuji is the scion of an Osaka merchant family whose traditional power is matrilineal. Instructed by his overbearing mother and grandmother to give...

Otoko to onna no sei no naka (1962)
1962 Japanese movie

The Cast-Off (1959)
The inventor of a ground-breaking glue, Sanada, becomes rich thanks to his discovery a high executive in his company. Because of this promotion, his...

Brother and Sister (1953)
The eldest daughter of a rural family Mon returns home from Tokyo pregnant after an affair with a college student Kobata, which causes a scandal that...

Who Is the Criminal? (1945)
1945 Japanese movie

Black Report (1963)
After a businessman is murdered, an investigation identifies a suspect who is then put on trial for that crime.

Song of Happiness (1964)
Japanese comedy directed by Noriaki Yuasa.

Beauty the Enemy (1959)
In a rural district of Tokyo, the owner of a farm is abandoned by his two daughters who are attracted to the life of the big city.

Odd Obsession (1959)
A middle-aged husband of a younger woman finds her youth intimidating to the point that he cannot become aroused. His solution involves the...

Kanpai! Tokyo Musume (1952)
Romantic comedy about a love triangle between two girls who fall in love with a reliable young doctor.

The Life of a Horse Trader (1951)
The tale of Katakana Yonetaro aka "The Shark," a rough-and-tumble horse trader in Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido, despite being a father and...

Five Scouts (1938)
An early example of the Japanese war film, closer to documentary realism than the kind of propaganda produced at the height of the Pacific War. "A...

Farewell Song (1955)
A young woman decides to leave school in order to help her sister.

Warm Current (1957)
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...

Okoto and Sasuke (1961)
One of Kinugasa's last films--based on the story by Tanizaki Jun'ichirō.

Night Butterflies (1957)
A traditional bar mistress in Kyoto clashes with her Tokyo rival.

The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung (1959)
The mythical adventures of the legendary Chinese trickster Monkey, who must outwit a variety of wily demons who stand in the way of him and his...

Refresher Course for Wives (1961)
One night, three wives, Matsuyo, Keiko and Mari, receive a mysterious telephone call. The voice tells them that she has their husbands with her and...

Ishimatsu - The One-Eyed Swordsman (1957)
Ishimatsu of Mori, from his early days leading up to his joining with Shimizu Jirocho, Boss of the Tokaido where he made his mark in history through...

Ghost Story: Passion in Fukagawa (1952)
A ghost story about a woman who dies a violent death and appears to the man she loves as a vengeful spirit. This film marked the turning point in...

Advance Patrol (1957)
In 1905, Japan was seriously threatened in the Russo-Japanese War. Japan determined a decisive attack on Russia to end the war. A reconnaissance...

A Woman's Testament (1960)
The first story concerns an attractive young woman who works in a Tokyo nightclub. Her plan for a solid financial future has a double whammy. In the...

Giants and Toys (1958)
Nishi is an advertising executive for a caramel company that is planning to launch a new product, in fierce competition with two other companies.

A Geisha's Diary (1961)
A young girl is rigorously trained in the feminine arts so that she can become a geisha. As she struggles through life, she learns to live not just...

A Pebble by the Wayside (1938)
Tomotaka Tasaka's A Pebble by the Wayside (Robo no Ishi), made in 1938 and taken from a Yuzo Yamamoto novel, takes place around 1902, was about a...

The Broken Commandment (1962)
Ushimatsu's father told him never to reveal his lower-caste heritage; years later, he now contemplates confiding in an activist fighting against such...

The Great White Tower (1966)
The story contrasts the life of two doctors, former classmates and now both assistant professors at Naniwa University Hospital in Osaka. The...

The Naked Town (1937)
A 1937 Japanese language film directed by Tomu Uchida, starring Ryo Akaboshi, Mitsuru Date and Hisao Furutani.

Earth (1939)
Kanji is a poor peasant widower who struggles to earn a living for his daughter and himself and to pay off his father-in-law's debts.

Floating Weeds (1959)
When a theater troupe's master visits his old flame, he unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences. A remake...

On This Earth (1957)
Kanazawa in the Taisho era. A former junior high school student, Ichiro's family used to be a large landowner, but now they are living in poverty...

Across the Darkness (1959)
A journalist decides to do his own investigation after a series of strange murders are committed during a local election campaign.

Unending Advance (1937)
One of Uchida’s early sound films, Unending Advance is based on a curious story by Yasujiro Ozu, in which an examination of the quotidian...

Fools at Work (1964)
A comedy directed by Yasuzo Masumura starring Yunosuke Ito.

Love and Life (1961)
Contemporary musical drama film by Yasuzo Masumura.

The Phantom Horse (1955)
Following the tragic death of his father, a young boy's family trains his horse to compete in the local derby.

The Crowded Train (1957)
Tamio Moroi, a young university graduate, works at a large brewery where he is taught to do nothing but look busy. When his father goes insane, he is...

Machi no uwasa mo sanjûgo nichi (1960)
A bride suddenly disappears from the wedding venue, and her boyfriend begins searching for her. Things get hectic around the two of them.

The Judo Champ (1958)
When Shinsuke returns to Kyushu from the Russo-Japanese War he finds his Judo school hall neglected and in decay. His Judo teacher has died and his...

Ashita kara otona da (1960)
1960 Japanese movie

Gomen asobase Hanamuko sensei (1958)
1958 Japanese movie

Suki! Suki!! Majo sensei (1971)
Hikaru Tsuki is a new 5th grade teacher at Tozai Elementary School. Secretly, she is also the alien princess of Planet Alpha and a peacekeeper for...