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Isao Matsumoto
- Titles
- 96movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1956 to 2000, busiest in 1969 with 10 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Wandering Ginza Butterfly: She-Cat Gambler71/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Violence8.0average 4.2
- Crime6.8average 3.6
- Adrenaline7.2average 4.8
- Historical4.7average 2.6
- Mystery5.5average 4.0
- Tension7.0average 6.0
- Nostalgia4.8average 3.8
- Class & Capitalism4.3average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.3, average 5.4
- Family Dynamics3.0, average 4.8
- Situational Comedy1.0, average 2.7
- Romance2.3, average 3.8
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Gang Warfare 5
- Yakuza Film 5
- Japanese Cinema 5
- Fast-Paced 4
- Historical Setting 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Historical Action 2
- Japanese Comedy 2
- Post-War Japan 2
- Gritty Crime Drama 2
- Cult Film 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- EEimei YamamotoWriterSex Comedy, Quick on the Trigger, The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers, Delinquent Boss: Smooth Talking, Good Fighting, Wolf Escort, North Sea Chivalry, +33 more
- YYukio NodaDirectorThe Bad Boss, The Bad Boss: Wholesale Roundup, The Bad Boss 3, Wolves on Motorcycles, Delinquent Boss: Devour to the Bone, +9 more
Masao YagiComposerWolves of the City: Checkmate, Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds, Wolves of the City, Money Hunters, Wolves of the City, Operation "Rat", Scoundrel, +5 more
Kōsaku YamashitaDirectorA Yakuza Goes Home, A Cheerful Yakuza, Gokudo of Kamagasaki, Scoundrel, Japan's Violent Archipelago: The Keihanshin Murder Corps, +5 more
Motohiro ToriiWriterSister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist, Daring Girls, Yakuza on Foot, Scoundrel, Team of Ruffians, +4 more- IIsamu IchidaEditorSister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist, The Shogun Assassins, Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds, Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon, The Yakuza Code Still Lives, +3 more
Tomisaburō WakayamaActorA Yakuza Goes Home, Gokudo of Kamagasaki, Yakuza on Foot, Scoundrel, Return of the Outlaw, +2 more- TToshiaki TsushimaComposerSex Comedy, Quick on the Trigger, Female Ninjas: In Bed with the Enemy, Wandering Ginza Butterfly, Wandering Ginza Butterfly: She-Cat Gambler, The School Deviate Waru, +2 more
- IIchirō HoshijimaCinematographerWolf Escort, Wolves of the City: Checkmate, Wolves of the City, Operation "Rat", Brutal Tales of Chivalry, Dissolution Rites, +2 more
Seiji IzumiDirectorHeisei Kin'yudo: Muruhi no Onna, Heisei Kin'yudo: Sabakibito, Those Swell Yakuza, King of Sha-kin, Love on a Daily Basis, +1 more
Kiyoshi SaekiDirectorEnlisted Yakuza, Brutal Tales of Chivalry, Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 2, Wild Spirit, Shōwa Gokudōshi, +1 more- SShigeru AkatsukaCinematographerThe Shogun Assassins, The Okinawa War of Ten Years, Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon, Yakuza on Foot, The Yakuza Code Still Lives, +1 more
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1990s
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1980s
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1970s
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1960s
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1950s
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