Eijiro Sakauchi

Acting

Known For & Full Filmography14 Titles

#1Cheerful Detective

Movie - 1954, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10
ComedyMystery

After graduating from detective school, Achao and Entaro received their certificates and launched a private detective agency. One night, while investigating Otoyo, the wife of a soba shop owner, the two went to the basement of a theater and unexpectedly stumbled upon the murder of model Ranko Nemoto. Using the earring she was wearing as a clue, they began their investigation.

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#2Girls of the Night

Movie - 1961, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

6.5 / 10
Drama

In the wake of the 1956 Prostitution Prevention Law, a young woman recently released from one of Japan's new rehabilitation centers struggles to build a new life.

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#3The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of Night

Movie - 1960, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

7.0 / 10

Set in the postwar turmoil, Akasaka no shimai paints a vivit portrait of the life of three sisters who struggle to live in Tokyo.

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#4Bloody History of Soldiers

Movie - 1958, 2h 15m as Yoshinori Shirakawa

8.8 / 10
HistoryDramaWar

A historical film that portrays the fervent and violent actions of young Army and Navy officers, such as the February 26 and May 15 incidents, in a semi-documentary style.

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#5The Spider-Man

Movie - 1958, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

5.9 / 10
MysteryHorror

Adaptation of Edogawa Ranpo's novel.

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#6Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War

Movie - 1958, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10
HistoryWar

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#7The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m as Chief Defense Counsel Uzawa

8.0 / 10
War

In 1941, overpopulated Japan faces an economic boycott and its armed forces push further to the south. And despite negotiations between Japan and the U. S. A. war is declared with the attack on Pearl Harbour. Victories follow for Japan on land and sea and her forces push forward to the borders of India. But gradually the tide turns in favour of the Allies and after the atom bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan is compelled to accept the Potsdam Declaration and by the order of the Emperor agrees to unconditional surrender. Under the supervision of the occupation forces the International Military Tribunal opens in Tokyo to try the Japanese war leaders. Established in the cause of justice, and to prevent future aggressive wars the trials drag on for two and a half years. And on December 23, 1948, General Tojo and six other war leaders mount the thirteen steps to the gallows at Tokyo's Sugamo prison.

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#8Black Flower Petal

Movie - 1960, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

10.0 / 10
DramaCrime

A reformed bartender is blackmailed into aiding a heist by former gang associates, leading to betrayal, violence, and the collapse of his hopes for a new life.

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#9Morishige, where are you going?

Movie - 1956, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10
Drama

A man who seemed to have found happiness with a wife and child loses his wife and his daughter gets married... A man's life, full of joy and sorrow, is vividly depicted to the tune of "Moonlit Desert" in this humanistic drama full of pathos, starring Hisaya Morishige.

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#10While the Demon Steps Out

Movie - 1956, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#11Talkative Company President

Movie - 1957, 2h 15m as Bailiff

9.0 / 10
Comedy

A former company man turned drifter is pulled back to lead a struggling toy company, enforcing bold reforms that shake up its corporate culture. Just as success arrives, he quietly walks away, leaving a changed company behind.

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#12Oath on the Burning Sands

Movie - 1940, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

7.5 / 10
DramaWar

A Japanese army engineer (Hasegawa) on the mainland must put his personal feelings for a beautiful Chinese woman (Ri) aside if he is to succeed at building a highway through the "bandit"- (aka anti-Japanese militia-) infested hinterlands.

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#13Yakuza bayashi

Movie - 1954, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

10.0 / 10

Makino Masahiro film starring Okada Mariko

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#14A Song of Memory

Movie - 1955, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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