Ruriko Asaoka Movies

  • 1956
    Funny Friend: The Baby and Express

    Funny Friend: The Baby and Express

    Funny Friend: The Baby and Express

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    East-West Transportation, headquartered in Tokyo, operates daily scheduled cargo flights on the Tokaido Road from Tokyo to Osaka and back, as the...

    Funny Friend: The Baby and Express
  • 1960
    Tokyo Mighty Guy

    Tokyo Mighty Guy

    Tokyo Mighty Guy

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    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...

    Tokyo Mighty Guy
  • 1960
    The Rambler in the Sunset

    The Rambler in the Sunset

    The Rambler in the Sunset

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    The young rambler, Shinji Taki, with his guitar arrives a hot spa town at the foot of Mount Aizu Bandai. Of course he solves the problems in the town...

    The Rambler in the Sunset
  • 1959
    Abashiri Prison

    Abashiri Prison

    Abashiri Prison

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    Also Known As: Abashiri Native Ground

    Abashiri Prison
  • 1959
    A Love that Wagers the World

    A Love that Wagers the World

    A Love that Wagers the World

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    The first time that up-and-coming architect Yuji Muraoka (Yujiro Ishihara) met Natsuko (Ruriko Asaoka) was at a contemporary art exhibition at the...

    A Love that Wagers the World
  • 1963
    Acacia no Ame ga Yamu Toki

    Acacia no Ame ga Yamu Toki

    Acacia no Ame ga Yamu Toki

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    Hideo Ishizaki, who was painting on the shore of the lake, saves a woman named Keiko.

    Acacia no Ame ga Yamu Toki
  • 1961
    Ginza Whirlwind: The Call of the Storm

    Ginza Whirlwind: The Call of the Storm

    Ginza Whirlwind: The Call of the Storm

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    The Ginza Whirlwind (Akira Kobayashi) attempts to solve a murder.

    Ginza Whirlwind: The Call of the Storm
  • 1962
    Fresh Leaves

    Fresh Leaves

    Fresh Leaves

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    Keiko is pretty and intelligent but her home life is not a happy one. Never having known a father's love, she develops a possessive attachment to Mr....

    Fresh Leaves
  • 1959
    Who is in the Background?

    Who is in the Background?

    Who is in the Background?

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    The "Ginza Whirlwind" (Akira Kobayahsi) smashes a counterfeiting ring. Second in the "Ginza Whirlwind" series.

    Who is in the Background?
  • 1966
    Challenge for Glory

    Challenge for Glory

    Challenge for Glory

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    A young ex-boxer has become a successful businessman, running his various enterprises with his best friend, another boxer whom he accidentally...

    Challenge for Glory
  • 1967
    The Man of Victory

    The Man of Victory

    The Man of Victory

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    The Man of Victory
  • 1958
    Zoku fûfu hyakkei

    Zoku fûfu hyakkei

    Zoku fûfu hyakkei

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    In this sequel to The Husband Wore the Apron, househusband Soma wins a children's literature award, bringing in a windfall of prize money. Meanwhile,...

    Zoku fûfu hyakkei
  • 1984
    Again

    Again

    Again

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    An anthology that embodies the essence of Nikkatsu action films with a stylish flair, this movie follows an aging hitman (Jō Shishido) on a...

    Again
  • 1961
    Rambling in the Sea

    Rambling in the Sea

    Rambling in the Sea

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    Seventh in the nine-film series, "The Wandering Guitarist".

    Rambling in the Sea
  • 1958
    The Husband Wore the Apron

    The Husband Wore the Apron

    The Husband Wore the Apron

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    In the Okawa household, Miharu is the breadwinner, while her husband, Soma, handles the domestic chores. One day, a poor student couple moves into...

    The Husband Wore the Apron
  • 1960
    The Lost Diamond

    The Lost Diamond

    The Lost Diamond

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    Two men perform a robbery on an airplane before parachuting to safety, and a newspaper reporter attempts to solve the crime.

    The Lost Diamond
  • 1963
    Prince of Wolves

    Prince of Wolves

    Prince of Wolves

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    As the post-war turmoil continued, Take, the boss of the waifs, stole the money of US soldiers and lived with friends. They were like children of...

    Prince of Wolves
  • 1956
    Love is Beyond the Falling Stars

    Love is Beyond the Falling Stars

    Love is Beyond the Falling Stars

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    Based on the collection of letters by Ozaki Hidemi, who was implicated in the Sorge spy incident, the film depicts the bond between a husband and...

    Love is Beyond the Falling Stars
  • 1961
    The Drifter Against the Wind

    The Drifter Against the Wind

    The Drifter Against the Wind

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    Set in Toyohashi, the fifth and final installment of the ‘The Wanderer’ series sees Kobayashi Akira delve into the mystery of a friend's...

    The Drifter Against the Wind
  • 1959
    Downhill Youth

    Downhill Youth

    Downhill Youth

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    Downhill Youth