Takeo Matsushita

Acting

Known For & Full Filmography13 Titles

#1High and Low

Movie - 1963, 2h 15m as Second Executor at Tax Office

8.4 / 10
DramaCrimeThriller

A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.

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#2Throne of Blood

Movie - 1957, 2h 15m as Commander

7.9 / 10
DramaHistory

Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the spirit's prophecy comes true, Washizu's scheming wife, Asaji, presses him to speed up the rest of the spirit's prophecy by murdering his lord and usurping his place. Director Akira Kurosawa's resetting of William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" in feudal Japan is one of his most acclaimed films.

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#3The Spanish Prisoner

Movie - 1997, 2h 15m as United States Marshal

6.8 / 10
DramaMysteryThriller

An inventor of a secret process suddenly finds himself alone as both his friends and the corporation he works for turn against him.

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#4Stakeout

Movie - 1958, 2h 15m as Fukagawa station inspector

7.0 / 10
CrimeDramaMystery

Two detectives begin a stakeout based on the slim chance of catching a murderer whom they suspect will try to reunite with an old flame.

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#5東京シンデレラ娘

Movie - 1954, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.0 / 10
Music

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

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#6The 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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#7The Spider-Man

Movie - 1958, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

5.9 / 10
MysteryHorror

Adaptation of Edogawa Ranpo's novel.

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#8The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m as Admiral Sugiyama

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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#9A Strong Wind Blows

Movie - 1956, 2h 15m as Personnel Manager Yamagata

8.8 / 10
Drama

When corruption spreads through a real estate company, president Hiyoshi brings in his honest friend Ryūtarō to reform it. Facing union unrest and betrayal from within, Ryūtarō exposes an embezzlement scheme and helps restore order. After the company stabilizes, he quietly leaves for Kyushu, urging his colleagues to carry on without him.

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#10Beyond the Hills

Movie - 1960, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10
ThrillerDramaHistory

On September 1, 1923, an unprecedented earthquake hit the Kanto region. The streets are filled with victims, and rumors are circulating around. The military seized the opportunity to round up and kill many socialists, anarchists, and Koreans, culminating in the arrest and murder of Sakae Osugi. His comrades and students are outraged by this atrocity. The young man Furukawa also becomes stronger in his determination to overthrow the military...

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#11Blood Is Dry

Movie - 1960, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

6.3 / 10
Drama

An employee in an assurance company threatens to commit suicide when management announces a massive layoff, the company uses this threat to its own advantage by turning the incident into an advertising campaign. With the success of the campaign, however, he is no longer a desperate man pointing a gun to his head, but a potential leader who wishes to take advantage of his failed suicide.

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#12Riverside Fish Market Empire

Movie - 1952, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10

Obscure Japanese movie by director Kyotaro Namiki

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#13Shadowplay

Movie - 2002, 2h 15m as Father/Omori-san (voice)

8.0 / 10
AnimationHistoryDrama

A stop-motion film, written, animated, & directed by Dan Blank.

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