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Someshō Matsumoto

Date of birth: 1903-03-20

Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Someshō Matsumoto

Biography

Movie Credits

Woman of Design
3.3

Woman of Design

1962-01-28

Story of romance and rivalry between two ad agencies vying for the same account with a pharmaceutica

An Urban Affair
0

An Urban Affair

1961-08-13

Follow-up to "Ekimae Ryokan." Set around the Yurigaoka and Nishi-Ikuta stations on the Odakyu-Odawar

汚れた顔
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汚れた顔

1959-07-28

1959 Japanese movie

Cat Changed Into Tiger
0

Cat Changed Into Tiger

1962-01-23

A life insurance agent has a drinking problem causing him to lose his company a fortune. He heads to

Fifty-Fifty
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Fifty-Fifty

1963-06-16

The final film by Yuzo Kawashima.

The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of Night
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The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of Night

1960-11-20

Set in the postwar turmoil, Akasaka no shimai paints a vivit portrait of the life of three sisters w

Black Dice
0

Black Dice

1962-03-25

1962 Japanese movie

Kaei
0

Kaei

1961-12-09

Break Down that Wall
3.5

Break Down that Wall

1959-06-23

A man is wrongfully accused of murder.

Get 'em All
3

Get 'em All

1960-11-29

Gang of robbers quarrel about the loot, but when one of them gets killed, his younger brother seeks

Mission to Annihilate the Underworld
0

Mission to Annihilate the Underworld

1965-02-14

The 1965 Japanese yakuza film is the last episode of the Ankokugai series.

Kiriko no unmei
0

Kiriko no unmei

1962-05-27

1962 Japanese movie

Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong
2.9

Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong

1962-06-01

Hitori tabi
0

Hitori tabi

1962-06-24

1962 Japanese movie

Eigo ni yowai otoko azuma wa azuma, nishi wa nishi
0

Eigo ni yowai otoko azuma wa azuma, nishi wa nishi

1962-06-24

1962 Japanese movie

Jūyaku kōho-sei nanbā 1
0

Jūyaku kōho-sei nanbā 1

1962-07-07

1962 Japanese movie

Last Round
0

Last Round

1962-07-29

1962 Japanese movie

Gamblers' Luck
3.5

Gamblers' Luck

1966-03-19

A group of ne'er-do-wells live happily in the slums of what is now Tokyo and have a number of advent

Last Days of the Samurai
0

Last Days of the Samurai

1957-07-13

Seppuku Day 17 Ako ronins, including Kuranosuke Oishi, who were entrusted to the Hosokawa family, an

The Crimson Plains
0

The Crimson Plains

1961-07-30

The action takes place in the highlands of the Chugoku region. While the owner of the Yazaki ranch i

Hitoribotchi no futari daga
0

Hitoribotchi no futari daga

1962-11-03

1962 Japanese movie

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
3.5

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

1964-12-20

After a meteorite unleashes a three-headed beast upon Tokyo, Mothra tries to unite with Godzilla and

He's the Witness
0

He's the Witness

1960-03-26

Takuya witnesses the homicide of the detective leading an investigation into the murder of the chair

Song of a Traveller
0

Song of a Traveller

1962-05-20

A crime film released in 1962

Mama, I Need You!
0

Mama, I Need You!

1962-10-13

After finishing the course of junior high school, Kazuo comes up to Tokyo, leaving his mother alone

Kidō sōsahan-gun ōkami no machi
0

Kidō sōsahan-gun ōkami no machi

1962-12-01

1962 Japanese movie

Invasion of Astro-Monster
3.4

Invasion of Astro-Monster

1965-12-19

Astronauts Glenn and Fuji investigate Planet X and encounter mysterious aliens known as the Xiliens,

King Kong vs. Godzilla
3.4

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1962-08-11

The advertising director of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, frustrated with the low ratings of their sponso

The Human Vapor
3.3

The Human Vapor

1960-12-11

A failed science experiment gives a librarian the ability to turn into a gaseous substance. He goes

The Bad Sleep Well
3.9

The Bad Sleep Well

1960-09-19

In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within

Gorath
3.2

Gorath

1962-03-21

In 1976, a drifting star named Gorath is discovered to be on a collision course with Earth. Although

Ultra Q: The 1/8 Project
0

Ultra Q: The 1/8 Project

1990-04-14

Theatrical version of episode 17 of Ultra Q TV series.

Onibaba
3.9

Onibaba

1964-11-21

While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who

The Private Police
3.5

The Private Police

1969-09-06

After the war, Kijima (Bunta Sugawara) returns to Tokyo where he meets Ôba (Noboru Andô), an Ex-Kami

Harbor Rats
0

Harbor Rats

1957-08-21

A scrap iron carrier arrived at Tokyo bay. The ship swarmed with the stevedores, the souvenir seller

Two in the Shadow
3.8

Two in the Shadow

1967-11-18

A man is involved in a fatal car accident, and though he is blameless, his company transfers him to

Bonds of Love
0

Bonds of Love

1969-02-15

Adapted from the Seicho Matsumoto story "Tazutazushi". Ryohei Suzuki, a manager at a travel company

Whirlwind
3.2

Whirlwind

1964-01-03

Set at the end of the Siege of Osaka this film follows the exploits of several members of the defeat

Murder Unincorporated
3.1

Murder Unincorporated

1965-08-25

When the mysterious “Joe of Spades” (Jo Shishido) executes one of the bosses of a powerful syndicate

Red Diamond
0

Red Diamond

1964-10-14

After losing all his money, Kizuka Keita, a seller on the black market, is trying to commit suicide.

Night Drum
2.9

Night Drum

1958-04-15

Following a yearlong attendance upon his shogun in Edo, samurai Hikokuro makes a long-awaited return

Nerves for Victory
3

Nerves for Victory

1966-08-26

A young yakuza who respects obligation and humanity must face cruel and heartless turf wars leading

The Symbol of a Man
3.5

The Symbol of a Man

1963-07-14

A Japanese intelligence officer faces personal crises in the years preceding the Manchurian conflict

The War of the Gargantuas
3.2

The War of the Gargantuas

1966-07-31

Gaira, a humanoid sea beast spawned from the discarded cells of Frankenstein's monster, attacks the

The Rambler Returns Home
0

The Rambler Returns Home

1962-08-12

Final installment of THE WANDERING GUITARIST series.

Shichinin no keiji
0

Shichinin no keiji

1963-01-27

Miyoko Sekiguchi, who works at a second-rate trading company, and car mechanic Koji Fukumoto are in

Happiness of Us Alone
4.5

Happiness of Us Alone

1961-01-15

The story is of two people. One is deaf, the other deaf and mute. They marry after meeting at a scho

The Flower and the Dragon
3.6

The Flower and the Dragon

1965-11-20

A story of manly life and the beauty of conjugal love. A story about a man and a woman establishing

Vanquished Foes
3.5

Vanquished Foes

1964-01-09

A skilled assassin's services are called upon to put an end to the ugly turf battle between two yaku

Beast Alley
3.5

Beast Alley

1965-09-05

"When human beings venture too far along a trail made by wild beasts, it is said, they quite often d

Actress
0

Actress

1956-11-27

Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasin

Lucky Dragon No. 5
3.6

Lucky Dragon No. 5

1959-02-18

An ageing fishing boat, Dai-go Fukuryu Maru ("Lucky Dragon No. 5") sets out from the port of Yaizu i

Tatsumaki kozō
0

Tatsumaki kozō

1960-01-11

Tommy, a tornado boy who arrived at Arima Onsen in search of his father, whom he separated from when

Hidden Fangs
0

Hidden Fangs

1961-02-08

Set in a juvenile detention center and depicted with a documentary touch.

Seven-Color Mask: Terrifying Revenge
0

Seven-Color Mask: Terrifying Revenge

1959-10-20

The second installment of Seven-Color Mask.

Seven-Color Mask: Chase of Death
0

Seven-Color Mask: Chase of Death

1959-10-27

The third installment of Seven-Color Mask.

Seven-Color Mask
0

Seven-Color Mask

1959-10-13

The first installment of Seven-Color Mask.

The School of Flesh
2.3

The School of Flesh

1965-02-14

A love story about a former noblewoman who greedily enjoys love after breaking up with her unhappy m

Keiji monogatari Tōkyō no meiro
3

Keiji monogatari Tōkyō no meiro

1960-01-03

Wakarete ikiru toki mo
0

Wakarete ikiru toki mo

1961-04-04

A Hiromichi Horikawa movie

Five Gents Prefer Geisha
0

Five Gents Prefer Geisha

1967-06-03

In this continuation of Discover Japan with the 5 Gents (Shacho sen ichiya, 1967), Shoji (Morishige)

At the Side of the Bridge 4
0

At the Side of the Bridge 4

1963-07-27

白い南風
0

白い南風

1961-08-13

1961 Japanese movie

Structure of Hate
0

Structure of Hate

1961-11-12

Drama about two college friends, now working for the same banking firm, torn apart by jealousy over

Life's Simple Pleasures Pt. 4
0

Life's Simple Pleasures Pt. 4

1960-07-05

The fourth instalment in the Life's Simple Pleasures (Salaryman Mejiro Sanpei) series.

でかんしょ風来坊
0

でかんしょ風来坊

1961-03-19