Michitarō Mizushima
Popularity:0.145
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1912-01-20
Place of Birth:Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
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Also Known As:Michitaro Mizushima, Dotarô Mizushima, Michio Mizushima, 水岛道太郎

Wild Spirit (1967)
It has been 5 years since Eijiro Kikukawa of the Asakusa Kaminarimon family killed the head of the Suzaki family. Finally he gets out of prison and...

Flesh Smuggling (1956)
A true semi-documentary drama depicting a record of a sheriff's challenge to the vivid evil of a sailor who embarked on a single underworld to...

One Man's Chivalry (1965)
Tokizо, the boss of the Tenmaru-gumi group, assists Kikujiro, a traveler on the run. At this time, a tender is being held to conclude a contract for...

Three Faces (1955)
Five years have passed since the three comrades who saved their lives on the Burma Campaign-Kenichiro Kishi, Eiji Shiga, and Daizo Kobayashi promised...

Evil Reward (1956)
After finishing his sentence, Ryosuke Ogiwara, who left the prison gate, got into a car that was sent by his wife's cell and Kenmochi detective of...

Tale of the Last Japanese Yakuza (1969)
Yakuza drama with Meiko Kaji directed by Masahiro Makino

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972)
In the third film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto volunteers to be tortured by Yakuza to save a prostitute and is hired by their leader...

Underworld Beauty (1958)
The moment he's released from prison, the honorable gangster Miyamoto recovers the stolen diamonds he had stashed before getting pinched. When he...

Casebooks of Detective Umon: The Incident of the Fawn-Pattern Cloth (1952)
Period film about the legendary detective Umon

Roar of the City (1958)
This action drama depicts a horrifying murder case over a photo of a mysterious beautiful woman hidden in a wallet, and the justice and love-hate...

Take Aim at the Police Van (1960)
A sniper kills two prisoners in a police van, and the driver sets out to find the killer.

Girl Boss Guerilla (1972)
Sachiko is the leader of a girl gang from Shinjuku who wind up in Kyoto and make a bid to take over the local girl gangs there.

Osaka Tough (1961)
The film takes place in a dark area of the giant city of Osaka and tells about a group of people who find themselves at the bottom of society, and...

Delinquent Boss: Wolves of the City (1969)
Kosaka Hiroshi is a small time swindler and the boss of a motorcycle gang in Shinjuku. Living only to make money, he never made the big time until...

Ronin-gai (1990)
Near the end of Japanese civil war, several disgraced ronin living in Edo's red light district attempt to regain their honor by defending a brothel...

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4 (1967)
Fierce war breaks out when Shujiro’s rival clan attempts to sabotage his lucrative construction business.

Casebooks of Dandy Sashichi: Blind Wolf (1955)
In this movie, Sashichi tries to catch a serial killer who kills his victims with shurikens.

Yakuza Official (1962)
Bunkichi disguises himself as a yakuza to solve a mysterious death.

Exiled to Hell (1969)
It is the end of the Taisho era (1912-1926), and at the Hanazuki-tei theatre in Asakusa, the famous performance of storyteller Koiso Kikuji and...

柳生の兄弟 (1952)
During the era of the third Tokugawa shogun, Iemitsu, to strengthen the shogunate, many daimyo clans that did not align with the central power were...

Peonies And Dragons (1970)
Yakuza Ryuichi, nicknamed the Dragon-killer, went on a journey with his son Tatsuo after he lost his wife. Due to Tatsuo's sudden illness, Ryuichi...

Homeless Dog (1964)
First movie of the Inu series directed by Tokuzō Tanaka

Gambler Tales of Hasshu: A Man's Pledge (1963)
This is one of the many films based on the legend of Chuji Kunisada, a wandering gambler and a defender of the weak in the Edo period. In other...

The Executioner (1974)
Three men, the skilled ninja Ryuchi Kog, the deadly assassin and former drug detective Takeshi Hayato, and the criminal mastermind Ichiro Sakura work...

Pursuit At Dawn (1950)
This little seen early work by Ichikawa was produced during the director's Shintoho period (1947-51). Written by Kaneto Shindô and featuring...

The Kingdom of Jirocho 1 (1963)
The tale of real-life Yakuza boss Shimizu Jirocho is told from his earliest beginnings as a gambler on the road as he forms his gang and sets out on...

The Kingdom of Jirocho 2 (1963)
Jirocho and his henchmen befriend Ishimatsu, a wanderer in Mishima.

The Kingdom of Jirocho 3 (1964)
The third part of the story about feudal boss Jirocho and his underlings.

Tomorrow There Will Be Fine Weather (1948)
Lost for 70 years until 2022, Shimizu’s second postwar film recalls Mr. Thank You as he frames the narrative in a familiar setting, tracking an...

Third Generation Boss (1974)
Based on Kazuo Taoka's autobiography, this film follows a Kobe gangster as he builds the small Yamaguchi-gumi into Japan's largest criminal clan.

Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region (1961)
He was married to his lover's butterfly and started a new residence. But good things do not last. In his uncle, Uzaemon in Kawashima, Yoshiji Akaji,...

Saga from Chichibu Mountains - Sword Cuts the Shadows (1967)
During the 1880's a young swordsman, Saotome Gengo, on his way to Tokyo stops at an inn in a small town. But he does not know that his prowess has...

Utsunomiya tsuritenjō (1937)
Japanese horror movie from 1937.

I'll Kill the Women (1958)
A unique action-packed drama that tells the story of a Yakuza man who craves blood like crazy, unaware that he has fallen into a trap set by his...

Tetsugen (1981)
Japanese film based on the life of Zen Master Tetsugen Doko.

Shimizu no Jirocho den (1952)
Based on the story of Shimizu no Jirocho.

Kimi yue ni (1953)
Japanese drama film and Setsuko Miyuki's film debut.

Akatsuki no Kyūshū (1951)
Japanese drama film.

Lil's Return from Shanghai (1952)
In pre-war Shanghai, a man falls in love with a mysterious woman, but she eventually disappears. Back in Japan, he is obsessed by her memory and...

Picture Book of Sarutobi Sasuke (1953)
Japanese film.

Date Masamune the One-Eyed Dragon (1942)
The life, adventures and exploits of warlord Date Masamune the One-eyed Dragon: his early youth as an aggressive warrior, the battles he won until...

The Horrible Obsessions (1972)
Detective Kikuchi is sent to Okinawa to investigate why a girl jumped from a window after shooting heroin. There, he encounters the usual assortment...

A Revengeful Raid (1962)
In this tale of bravery and honor among the roving gamblers of old Japan, the heroic Jirocho, Boss of the Tokaido is called upon to help a young...

The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku (1961)
A story of an orphan boy who wanted the love of parents so badly, another orphan sincerely pitied him to the point he gives his secret birthright as...

New Prison Walls of Abashiri (1968)
Former soldier, Suehiro Katsuji, fights violent gangs and powerful Chinese merchants during the post-war period in Japan.

Mehyō to Narazu Mono (1957)
A poignant entertainment epic about a righteous mountain man, a young company director with new ideals, and a beautiful woman with wild charm, whose...

Fate Deals the Card of Death (1971)
Seijiro and Shizue meet in Niigata and fall in love. Seijiro has to go back to Tokyo soon after, and they promise each other to meet again a year...

Brutal Tales of Chivalry (1965)
After World War II, their town was a pile of rubble. Gennosuke, the second generation boss of the Kamizu Group was upholding yakuza chivalry by...

Trials of an Okinawa Village (1971)
A boss from a trucking company has run-ins with evil yakuza during the American occupation of Okinawa. Her hometown is threatened by usurers,...

The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang (1972)
The Ni Family is the most well know and respected group of firefighters in the Kanto region. When their leader dies and the successor disappears,...

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter (1971)

Life of Hishakaku (1963)
After eloping with a prostitute named Otoyo, Hishakaku takes refuge in the Kogane family’s turf. Indebted to Boss Kogane for his kindness,...

Showdown at Nagasaki (1969)
When Keiji Takama returns to Nagasaki, he finds many changes. The rights of the entertainment field that had been held by his family have been taken...

Rampaging Dragon of the North (1966)
The son of a prominent member of a fishing community returns home after a stint with the yakuza to find his father has died under orders of a local...

The Ando Gang Documentary Film (1973)
This biopic of notorious yakuza-turned-actor Noboru Ando focuses on the days leading to his arrest after the shooting of businessman Hideki Yokoi.

Japan Organized Crime Boss (1969)
Coming out of jail and hoping for a quiet life, Yokohama yakuza has to take the lead of his gang after the death of his boss. His small group is is...

Modern Lady Gambler (1972)
Fujiko wanders aimlessly through the country, seeking vengence on the man she onced loved, who betrayed her, and destroying her family and her life....

Brothers Serving Time (1969)
While imprisoned, Tatsu encounters Danshi, a man who is a big honcho in the prison pecking order. After initial conflict they become sworn brothers....

13 Assassins (1963)
A sadistic Daimyo (feudal lord) rapes a woman and murders both her and her husband, but even when one of his own vassals commits suicide to bring...

Greatest Boss of the Showa Era (1966)
Somewhat unique as it appears to be one of the very rare appearances of master thespian Itô in a yakuza role.

Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation (1968)
A local yakuza boss of a silk farming town shows kindness to the wandering gambler Oryu by letting her stay at his residence. When a rival yakuza...

Bloodiest Flower (1971)
A dramatic captivating tale tells of widowed Tei (Junko Fuji), she has become a coalmine operator and is determined to be successful despite mining...

Kamikaze Cop, No Epitaph to Us (1971)
Exciting fight of a secret police detective over secret of a diamond.

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die (1972)
The ninth and final film in the Contemporary Tales of Chivalry series.

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 2 (1966)
Hidejiro is a wandering yakuza with a ‘karashi botan’ (Chinese lion and peony) tattoo. Owing a favor to the Soda Family, he kills the...

Gambler's World 2 (1967)
Thriller about a gangster and an outlaw who become friends despite their different outlooks.

The Cheating Underworld (1968)
Gangsters are robbed of five hundred million yens.

The Naked Woman and the Gun (1957)
A Tokyo newspaper reporter goes after the Japanese king of cocaine trafficking but he's tricked by a woman who works for the gangster and gets framed...

Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers (1969)
An honorable yakuza syndicate deeply rooted in Kyoto fights for survival when a new breed of gangsters threaten their very existence.

Born Fighter (1970)
Story about a big boss who built the foundation of an industrial city.

Eighteen Years in Prison (1967)
A former soldier is caught working the black market and sent to prison while his partner escapes and goes on to become a gangster, but their paths...

Hyōchū no Bijo (1950)
Based on the novel The Vampire (Kyūketsuki) by Edogawa Ranpo.

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: The Vagrant Comes to a Port Town (1969)
Katsuji takes revenge on evil Tamaru who forcefully took control of the fishery business run by Katsuji’s friend.

Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern (1961)
Detective Umon’s services are called upon when ronin Yaichiro is killed with a peculiar weapon, a stone wrapped in a towel.

Japan's Top Gangster (1973)
A boy born in a poor village in Tokushima spends his days idly until a chance meeting sets him on the road to becoming boss of Japan's largest gang.

Outlaw: Gangster VIP (1968)
Goro had grown up in the yakuza world. As an active member of the Mizuhara family crime syndicate, he expressed his loyalty by always putting himself...

Hibari is Fashion Crazy (1961)
Under a decree by the Shogun, people of all classes are forced to lead a frugal lifestyle. However, Omitsu, a woman who is thought to have gone...

Tale of a Boy: Noble Heart (1925)
A moral fable about discovering money that somebody has dropped

Kanto Drifter (1971)
Young man returns from prison and sets out to destroy the gang that killed his friends and boss of his former gang.

Saigo no totsugeki (1957)
A narrative depicting the appearance of soldiers scattered in Rabaul during the Pacific War. The original work of Yoshinori Matsuura was dramatized...

Last of the Wild Ones (1954)
A legendary gangster raises himself out of a small town and gathers followers on his rise to power.

Fighting Disposition (1958)
With the help of famous yakuza Jirocho, brave and quick tempered Eijiro takes revenge on the death of his close friend.

Semyonov's Gold Ingots (1956)
Ippei, a bored private detective hears from his assistant Hideko an interesting story that General Semyonov who has been exiled to Japan buried his...

New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm (1972)

Gate of Flesh (1948)
A pickpocket falls in with a group of prostitutes who have one strict rule: none of them may ever sleep with a man without taking his money —...

The Brawling Angel (1972)
Ninkyo with Hideki Takahashi.

The Battle of Okinawa (1971)
The Americans are swiftly closing on Okinawa, an island just south of the Japanese mainland. The Imperial command sends top generals and several army...

Outlaw: Kill! (1969)
Goro has always been a lone wolf. When he arrives at an industrial city in Keihin, there is certain restlessness in the air. The Iriezaki family and...

The Drifting Gambler (1970)
8th part of the Gamblers / Bakuchi-uchi series.

Fill the Cup with Blood (1969)
Second delivery in the "Yakuza Hijoshi" series. The protagonist, played by Ando Noboru, is torn between the organization and his old friends.

The Killer (1971)
A former gang leader and lone wolf who has left the organization works behind the scenes in a new city to take revenge on a giant alliance of...

Wounded Beast (1959)
A tense action game that skillfully intertwines the human love between a criminal, his sister and his lover, and the desperate pursuit of a detective...

Farewell to the Highland Station (1951)
A young botanical researcher moves to the highlands to collect plants for research, and falls in love with a nurse there.

New Snow (1942)
Minowada, a young teacher at a National People's School, has his own theory of education and the daughter of his linguistics teacher becomes drawn to...

The Domain: Duel at Thunder Gate (1966)
The life of entertainers in Asakusa’s pleasure quarters. An exciting yakuza story with superb action.

Covered Wagon (1960)
A Western-inspired film where a pair of traveling beekeepers odyssey by covered wagon from Kyushu, the southernmost of the Japanese archipelago's...

Tales of a Gunman: The Man Without Tomorrow (1960)
The fourth film in the Tales of a Gunman series. When Ryuji throws his pistol into the sea, he is attacked by a man who calls himself Sabu and says...

Honno-Ji in Flames (1960)
The plot is based on the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi," the final work in a trilogy by Hiroshi Kato about the forced suicide of Oda Nobunaga at...

Hoshi wo tsugu mono (1990)
An old man falls into a coma and dreams about his childhood during WWII.

The Man From Chungking (1943)
Mysterious incident at a secret factory! Important documents lost! What is the true identity of the enemy's invisible spy?