Takuzō Kawatani

Takuzō Kawatani

July 21, 1941 · 84 years old

Takuzo Kawatani was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in 165 films between 1967 and 1995. He was most famous for playing villains.

Known For

17 titles
1
The Street Fighter

The Street Fighter

1974 · 1h 31m · Movie

After failing to reach a deal with her enemies, a mercenary karateka protects the daughter of a recently-deceased oil tycoon from the evil conglomerate gunning for her inheritance.

6.9
2
Empire of Passion

Empire of Passion

1978 · 1h 45m · Movie

A married woman and her lover murder her husband and dump his body into a well, but his ghost returns to haunt them as the local gossip intensifies.

7.0
3
Return of the Street Fighter

Return of the Street Fighter

1974 · 1h 28m · Movie

Mercenary karate master Tsurugi gets mixed up in a plot by the American mafia to take over the karate dojos in Asia, aided by a corrupt dojo master.

6.3
4
Final Episode

Final Episode

1974 · 1h 40m · Movie

While Hirono is in prison, his rival Takeda turns his own crime organization into a political party, whose two executives stir up new tensions in their thirst for power.

7.3
5
Yakuza Graveyard

Yakuza Graveyard

1976 · 1h 37m · Movie

When a cop is transferred to a new precinct it is obvious that the area's yakuza mob are not dealing with just another policeman. The cop is bent on results and is not immune to becoming rough in order to get results. Matters take...

7.1
6
Cops vs. Thugs

Cops vs. Thugs

1975 · 1h 40m · Movie

Acting boss Hirotani of the Ohara gang uses his friendship with corrupt cop Kuno to usurp a staged land deal that rival yakuza gang Kawade had arranged through local politicians. Open warfare erupts between the two gangs.

7.2
7
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity

1974 · 1h 38m · Movie

Bunta Sugawara is Miyoshi, a low-level assassin of the Yamamori gang who is sent to jail after a bungled hit. While in stir, family member Aoki attempts to seize power from the boss, and Miyoshi finds himself stuck between the two...

6.8
8
Heat Wave

Heat Wave

1991 · 1h 50m · Movie

A woman follows in her late father's footsteps and becomes a gambler, only to meet her father's murderer at a game.

6.5
9
Jittemai

Jittemai

1986 · 1h 55m · Movie

After their executions are faked by the authorities, three criminals are forced to become assassins under the Shogun's command

6.0
10
Usugeshô

Usugeshô

1985 · 2h 4m · Movie

A man who is jailed for murdering his family after he confessed, escapes. His only chance at freedom is his new love interest, who tries to shield him from the authorities.

6.6
11
Violent Panic: The Big Crash

Violent Panic: The Big Crash

1976 · 1h 25m · Movie

Takashi, a bank robber, dreams of his final heist and escaping to Brazil. But in his way, stands a woman that loves him, his dead partner's brother, a corrupt cop, a motorcycle gang and every police officer in the Kanto region.

7.3
12
O-Roshiya-koku suimu-tan

O-Roshiya-koku suimu-tan

1992 · 2h 3m · Movie

The journey of a shipwrecked Japanese expedition from the Pacific Ocean across Siberia to the court of Catherine the Great of Russia. It is based on a book of the same name by Japanese writer Yasushi Inoue.

6.9
13
Bôhachi bushidô: Sa burai

Bôhachi bushidô: Sa burai

1974 · 1h 23m · Movie

A ronin desperado who turns into a criminal is condemned to death sentence. However, he is saved by the notorious Bohachi clan who contemplate to use his sword skills against their rivals. The ronin now finds himself in an inferno...

6.6
14
The Rapacious Jailbreaker

The Rapacious Jailbreaker

1974 · 1h 37m · Movie

Masayuki Ueda is sent to prison for murder, but is unable to be contained for long.

7.2
15
Nihon jokyo-den: tekka geisha

Nihon jokyo-den: tekka geisha

1970 · 1h 40m · Movie

Koshizu (Fuji), a young geisha, tries to kill herself but is saved by cook Yukichi (Sugahara). Rival geisha Adakichi (Yumi), greedy trader Yasukawa (Abe) and wealthy businessman Asai (Soganoya) add up to dramatic turns.

5.8
16
Okoma: The Orphan Gambler

Okoma: The Orphan Gambler

1971 · 1h 30m · Movie

Taking place in Shinshu in the 1920s, Tsumakoi Okoma, while traveling to hone her gambling skills, teams up with the vagabond Tsukuba Tsuneji and comes into conflict with gamblers plotting to take over a rustic hot-spring town.

6.9
17
Kidonappu burûsu

Kidonappu burûsu

1982 · 1h 34m · Movie

A man and a little girl meet in a bicycle parking in Tokyo. The little girl says she wants to watch the sea, and their travel begins.

5.7
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