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Shigehiro Ozawa
Writer 1922 - 2004 Would have turned 104 today

Shigehiro Ozawa

Shiga, Nagano, Japan

Shigehiro Ozawa was a Japanese film director and screenwriter.

Filmography

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Satsujin ken 2

Satsujin ken 2

Shigehiro Ozawa 1974 1h 23m 6.0

Martial artist Takuma Tsurugi returns to take on a Yakuza family that may be embezzling money from charities to finance their own operations. Both the police and the Yakuza find themselves battling Tsurugi, but Tsurugi's fight ultimately is with the mob, and he concentrates on them.

Gyakushû! Satsujin ken

Gyakushû! Satsujin ken

Shigehiro Ozawa 1974 1h 23m 6.0

Mercenary karate master Tsurugi is hired to retrieve a cassette tape which holds a very sensitive recording of governmental corruption. A back and forth game of who got the tape ensues.

San-nin no bakuto

San-nin no bakuto

Shigehiro Ozawa 1967 1h 25m

Three closely associated gamblers have adventures in Yokohama, Hokkaido, and Macao. Gambling trio endure hardships to rescue Naojiro’s family.

Bakuchi-uchi: Ippiki ryû

Bakuchi-uchi: Ippiki ryû

Shigehiro Ozawa 1967 1h 30m

The second part of the Gamblers series.

Bakuchi-uchi: Fujimi no shôbu

Bakuchi-uchi: Fujimi no shôbu

Shigehiro Ozawa 1967 1h 29m

Tsunetaro Asakura AKA "Dynamite Tsune" is a talented gambler, but not infallable. After losing his Boss's money in a dice game he repays his debt by serving as a pit boss for a struggling coal mine in Kyuushu. Quickly there's trouble with the local mining competition, who doesn't always play a fair game.

Bakuchi uchi

Bakuchi uchi

Shigehiro Ozawa 1967 1h 30m

Tsuruta is a respected tattoo artist working with comrades Machida and Yamashiro. His former boss, who also just happens to be the master who had tattooed the magnificent dragon on Tsuruta’s back, is now a dissolute, bitter drunk living with his son in law and sickly grandson.

Kangoku bakuto

Kangoku bakuto

Shigehiro Ozawa 1964 1h 35m

A film about the confrontation between two yakuza groups in the brutal Miike prison, which contained 1,500 inmates. The second film in the series Gambler / Bakuto directed by Shigehiro Ozawa.

Bakuto tai tekiya

Bakuto tai tekiya

Shigehiro Ozawa 1964 1h 31m

Komatsu Takioka is boss of a Yakuza group rival to Masakichi Kijima boss of the Kikuya group which supports the town vendors unlike Takioka, who will stop at nothing to undermine the vendors and take over the territory. Masakichi will do all he can to protect and support the people.

Bakuto

Bakuto

Shigehiro Ozawa 1964 1h 33m

The main character Tachibana Isaburo is released from prison and discovers that his boss is dead. He is offered to become the leader of the group, but refuses. A young fashion villain, a Yakuza boss wants to get into politics. He makes a deal with the Osaka Railway Company, leaving many poor people homeless.

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