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Masakazu Kuwayama

Date of birth: 1922-08-16

Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Masakazu Kuwayama

Biography

Movie Credits

Kwaidan
3.9

Kwaidan

1965-01-06

Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four fol

The Insect Woman
3.6

The Insect Woman

1963-11-16

A woman, Tome, is born to a lower class family in Japan in 1918. The title refers to an insect, repe

Dissolution Rites
3

Dissolution Rites

1967-04-01

Sawaki is released from prison after serving eight years for murdering a rival gang leader in order

Warm Current
0

Warm Current

1966-04-29

Dotanba
3

Dotanba

1956-11-10

Based on a 1956 television feature on Japan’s national network, NHK, this is one of Uchida’s rarest

Shiosai
0

Shiosai

1971-09-24

Lonely youth Shinji meets Hatsue, a pretty pearl diver, on the beach and the two fall in love. But S

Sigh
1

Sigh

1973-11-20

Nikkatsu Roman Porno

A Portrait of Shunkin
3.6

A Portrait of Shunkin

1976-12-25

Okoto is blind since childhood. Her young servant Sasuke is in love of her. One day Koto is badly sc

Horny Working Girl: From 5 to 9
2.2

Horny Working Girl: From 5 to 9

1982-03-12

A woman named Chieko Kuwano is hired as an assistant manager at a large corporate office in Japan. S

Ballad of Orin
3.5

Ballad of Orin

1977-11-19

A blind traveling musician is abused and oppressed wherever she goes, even as the modern world impos

East China Sea
0

East China Sea

1968-10-05

Rokurō starts a part-time job on a fishing boat, but the ship has an engine failure in the middle of

Two Hearts in the Rain
0

Two Hearts in the Rain

1968-03-27

Love story of a working-class boy and girl.

Juvenile Wife
1

Juvenile Wife

1980-04-26

A newlywed wife suffers the consequences for her husband’s actions when he cheats a customer at his

Uno Kôichirô no uwaki nikki
1

Uno Kôichirô no uwaki nikki

1980-10-04

幽霊列車
0

幽霊列車

1978-01-14

Dodes'ka-den
3.5

Dodes'ka-den

1970-10-31

On a Tokyo dump’s shantytown edge, interwoven vignettes follow residents scraping by: a boy who “dri

A Bold Life
0

A Bold Life

1961-10-22

Depicts the checkered story of a businessman working for a toy company in financial trouble, who ove

A Trap
3.5

A Trap

1965-05-28

When her only relative, her elder brother is accused of robbing and murdering an old woman loan-shar

The Flag, Class A, Grade 4.
0

The Flag, Class A, Grade 4.

1976-11-14

When teacher Kimura is assigned to Yuko’s Class A, 4th Grade, the children are very happy. But they

Yumeno Kyusaku's Girl Hell
2.6

Yumeno Kyusaku's Girl Hell

1977-08-20

Utae and Aiko attend an all-girl private school where the devoutly religious principal seems to be r

The Longest Tunnel
0

The Longest Tunnel

1982-10-16

After a passenger ship sinks in 1954, Go Akutsu devises a life-saving project in the form of a tunne

The Skies of Haruo
0

The Skies of Haruo

1977-12-19

1977 Japanese film directed by Tengo Yamada.

Youth - Part II
2.5

Youth - Part II

1979-02-10

Isamu, a star athlete in high school, becomes a race cyclist. He wins his debut races, but soon his

Poetry of Baseball Enthusiasts
2.5

Poetry of Baseball Enthusiasts

1977-03-19

Live-action adaptation of Shinji Mizushima's manga.

All My Children
3.6

All My Children

1963-02-01

School teachers responsible for the lives of their students work to evacuate Allied bombings near th

A Story Written with Water
3.1

A Story Written with Water

1965-11-23

Struggling with his true emotions, dreams, memories of the past and the reality Shizuo is about to m

Case of the Disjointed Murder
3

Case of the Disjointed Murder

1977-03-14

In the summer of 1947, various men and women gather at a mansion in the countryside at the invitatio

Escape from Japan
2.6

Escape from Japan

1964-07-03

As Japan is preparing to host the Olympics, a gang member wanting to go to America is sought after b

The Betrayers Out!
0

The Betrayers Out!

1966-01-15

Shochiku's popular series of gang films, this one has the hero returning from prison bent on revenge

She and He
3.4

She and He

1963-10-18

As her husband Eiichi becomes more entangled in his life as businessman, Naoko looks for ways to exp

Sweet Revenge
3.3

Sweet Revenge

1977-12-17

Masao is falsely accused and jailed for the murder of a loanshark to whom he owed a lot of money. Hi

Murderer!
3.5

Murderer!

1976-10-16

A cowardly samurai is sent as an official executioner targeting the clan's former sword instructor,

A Violent School Revolution
0

A Violent School Revolution

1975-06-07

A Violent School Revolution

Port Arthur
3.6

Port Arthur

1980-08-02

Depicts the bloody siege of the fortress of Port Arthur, one of the most strongly fortified position

Mitsuryōzuma: oku no uzuki
2.2

Mitsuryōzuma: oku no uzuki

1981-09-11

In the sweltering heat a wife searches for men to satisfy her insatiable lust. But someone is watchi

We Sell It Because It Sells
3.5

We Sell It Because It Sells

1969-09-27

Young bartender operates secret sex club as a profitable side business.

Attack at Daylight
2.5

Attack at Daylight

1970-02-08

A truck driver is reunited with friends from his youth in a seedy bar and gets drawn into a web of c

Waga seishun no eleven
0

Waga seishun no eleven

1979-07-21

Soccer movie.

The Irresponsible Fool
3.5

The Irresponsible Fool

1964-04-29

Picked up and raised on an island in the Seto Inland Sea, Yasukichi's only trait is his innate misch

My Destiny
0

My Destiny

1968-06-30

Harry and His Geisha Girls
2

Harry and His Geisha Girls

1978-06-03

Mr. Harry, who suffers from a "peanut sized" penis complex, comes to Japan to undergo a genital tran

Konto 55: Mankind's Weaknesses
0

Konto 55: Mankind's Weaknesses

1969-08-13

A Toho film featuring the comedy duo Konto 55, (コント55号), comprised of comedians Kinichi Hagimoto and

Carmen from Kawachi
3

Carmen from Kawachi

1966-02-07

Like a girl runaway, Tsuyu moves to Osaka to work as a bar hostess. She meets the owner of a model s

Fumiko's Diary
0

Fumiko's Diary

1968-01-01

As she describes the lives of her parents, who run a tofu store and try to follow their convictions