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Foundation date 1 october 1950
Toei Company, Ltd. (東映株式会社, Tōei Kabushiki-gaisha) (pronounced toe ay) is a Japanese film, television production, and distribution corporation. Based in Tokyo, Toei owns and operates thirty-four movie theaters across Japan, studios at Tokyo and Kyoto; and is a shareholder in several television companies. It is notable for anime, live action dramas known as tokusatsu which use special visual effects, and historical dramas (jidaigeki).
The name "Toei" is derived from the company's former name "東京映画配給 (Tōkyō Eiga Haikyū)" (Tokyo Film Distribution Company).
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(1984)Filmography of Toei Company (342 films)
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Oxen Split Torturing (1976)
, 1h20Genres Drama, Horror
Themes Films about sexuality, BDSM in films
Deux histoires se déroulant à Edo à l'époque du Shogun. 1 - A une époque où les chrétiens sont persécutés avec véhémence, Iori tombe amoureux d'une jeune chrétienne. Lorsqu'elle et sa famille sont capturées lors d'un raid, son maître sadique la prend comme esclave personnelle pour tourmenter Iori et tente de briser son esprit par le viol, la torture et le sadisme pur. Après qu'Iori ait refusé de participer plus longtemps, il est exilé, mais jure de la récupérer quoi qu'il en coûte. 2 - Lorsque Sutezo est contraint de servir le maître violent d'un bordel afin de rembourser ses dettes, sur place, il se lie d'amitié avec une jeune fille nommée Sato. Ensemble, ils s'échappent et tentent de se débrouiller en vivant d'escroqueries et de petits larcins.
The Bullet Train (1975)
, 1h55Directed by Jun'ya Satō
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Films about terrorism, Transport films, Rail transport films, Disaster films
Actors Ken Takakura, Sonny Chiba, Ken Utsui, Akira Oda, Tetsurō Tanba, Kei Yamamoto
Tetsuo Okita is a former businessman who lost his manufacturing company to bankruptcy and separated from his wife and son a year earlier. Desperate to make ends meet and start over, he collaborates with activist Masaru Koga and his former employee Hiroshi Ōshiro in an elaborate plot to extort money from the government.
Graveyard of Honor (1975)
, 1h34Directed by Kinji Fukasaku
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Yakuza films, Gangster films
Actors Tetsuya Watari (渡 哲也), Reiko Ike, Yumi Takigawa, Noboru Ando, Hajime Hana, Mikio Narita
Rikio Ishikawa, a member of the Kawada yakuza family in Shinjuku, assaults and steals money from the Aoki gang, members of the rival Shinwa family from Ikebukuro, for operating in their territory. Ishikawa then robs a Sangokujin gambling den with Imai, whom he had become friends with in prison and whom asks Ishikawa to join his gang, he stashes his gun with a geisha named Cheiko. After being released from jail that night, he returns for the gun and rapes her.
, 1h17Directed by Kazuhiko Yamaguchi
Genres Drama, Martial arts, Action, Crime, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Etsuko Shihomi, Sonny Chiba
Karate Bear Fighter (1975)
, 1h27Directed by Kazuhiko Yamaguchi
Genres Action, Adventure
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Sonny Chiba, Yutaka Nakajima, Yumi Takigawa, Tetsurō Tanba, Hideo Murota, Etsuko Shihomi
Modèle:No plot
Deep Throat in Tokyo (1975)
, 1h17Directed by Kan Mukai
Genres Drama
Themes Seafaring films, Films about sexuality, Transport films, Erotic films
Actors Kumi Taguchi, Hideo Murota
Kumi Taguchi is a model who leaves her boxer boyfriend after he sustains an injury. She meets and quickly marries Hideo, the heir to a corporate empire. Hideo's father, Takehiko, lusts after Kumi. Takehiko sends his son away, ostensibly on a business trip, but actually so that he can be murdered by Takehiko's henchmen. Takehiko seduces Kumi, but is frustrated when she refuses to perform oral sex on him. Angered, Takehiko forces Kumi to undergo surgery in which her clitoris is transferred to her throat, thereby requiring that she engage in oral sex in order to have an orgasm. Hideo, the supposedly murdered son, returns having paid off his assassins. Hideo shoots and kills his father, but Kumi grabs the gun and kills Hideo so that she can inherit the family's fortune.
Cops vs. Thugs (1975)
, 1h40Directed by Kinji Fukasaku
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Yakuza films, Gangster films
Actors Bunta Sugawara, Mikio Narita, Hiroki Matsukata, Seizō Fukumoto, Reiko Ike, Hideo Murota
In Kurashima City, there are two yakuza families; the Kawade, who use political connections to further their activities, and the Ohara, who have an alliance with the local police. When Ohara acting boss Hirotani usurps a staged land deal away from Kawade, thanks to the help of his police friend Kuno, a war breaks out. At the same time, Kuno's superiors start cracking down on the yakuza and command the cops stop fraternizing with criminals.
The Street Fighter (1974)
, 1h31Directed by Shigehiro Ozawa
Origin Japon
Genres Thriller, Martial arts, Action, Crime, Martial arts
Themes Seafaring films, Sports films, Transport films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films, Gangster films
Actors Sonny Chiba, Yutaka Nakajima, Etsuko Shihomi, Kenji Kazama, Jyunichi Haruta, Seizō Fukumoto
The film begins as Takuma (Terry) Tsurugi meets the condemned murderer Tateki (Junjo) Shikenbaru while disguised as a Buddhist monk. Tsuguri applies his "oxygen coma punch" to Junjo, causing him to collapse just before he can be executed. As Junjo is rushed to a hospital, Tsurugi and his sidekick Rakuda (Ratnose) ambush the ambulance and free him. As Tsurugi and Ratnose watch the incident on the news, Junjo's brother Gijun and sister Nachi arrive and plead for more time to pay for Tsurugi's help. Outraged, Tsurugi refuses and attacks the siblings. Gijun accidentally kills himself when Tsurugi dodges his flying kick, causing him to go out of a window, and Nachi is sold into sexual slavery through Renzo Mutaguchi.
Return of the Street Fighter (1974)
, 1h25Directed by Shigehiro Ozawa
Genres Action
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Sonny Chiba, Claude Gagnon, Shingo Yamashiro, Seizō Fukumoto
Takuma Tsurugi est engagé par les yakuzas afin de faire taire plusieurs témoins gênants. Le travail effectué, ses employeurs décident de l'éliminer à son tour.
, 1h27Directed by Kazuhiko Yamaguchi
Genres Drama, Martial arts, Action, Crime, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Etsuko Shihomi, Hideo Murota, Rikiya Yasuoka, Sonny Chiba
, 1h23Directed by Teruo Ishii, Shigehiro Ozawa
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Sonny Chiba, Reiko Ike, Etsuko Shihomi, Bruce Li, Seizō Fukumoto, Jyunichi Haruta
The film starts as Takuma Tsurugi retrieves Go Owada during a riot. After Tsurugi receives what is believed to be payment for bringing Go to them, he discovers that he had been paid in newspapers. Outraged, Tsurugi lashes out at the mobsters present and clashes with a young woman from Taiwan named Huo Feng. The Owada family is enraged that Tsurugi turned on them and decides to crush him.
, 1h38Directed by Kinji Fukasaku
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Yakuza films, Gangster films
Actors Bunta Sugawara, Nobuo Kaneko, Akira Kobayashi, Kin'ya Kitaōji, Shingo Yamashiro, Kunie Tanaka
Following the previous film, Shozo Hirono is serving seven years in prison and Akira Takeda was released from prison on a technicality. Takeda then united all the families in the Hiroshima region, shed their yakuza image, and formed the Tensei Coalition political party. In August 1965, Takeda is leader as Chairman, Katsutoshi Otomo is Vice Chairman, Tamotsu Matsumura is Managing Director, Hideo Hayakawa is Secretary General, and Shoichi Eda a Director. Hirono's men get into an altercation with some low-level Tensei members. Elder yakuza Otomo and Hayakawa demand the instigators should have to commit yubitsume, however, after a vote the Coalition agrees to let Matsumura handle discipline on account of wanting to avoid the rituals tied to yakuza for their public image. In 1966, Hirono's friend Terukichi Ichioka has a Tensei financial adviser killed and attends the funeral, angering Otomo who openly vows to take him on. However, Takeda threatens that anyone who responds to the attack will be expelled from Tensei.
, 1h41Directed by Kinji Fukasaku
Genres Drama, Action, Historical, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Yakuza films, Gangster films
Actors Bunta Sugawara, Akira Kobayashi, Takeshi Katō, Hiroki Matsukata, Kunie Tanaka, Nobuo Kaneko
In fall 1963, the police crack down on yakuza activities nationwide due to public outcry and in preparation for the upcoming 1964 Summer Olympics. However, the war between the Yamamori family and Shinwa Group versus the Uchimoto, Hirono, and Akashi families wages on. Noburo Uchimoto, Shozo Hirono and Shinichi Iwai recruit Hidemitsu Kawada and Tomoji Okajima, the usually neutral leader of the Gisei Group, to their side. When Masakichi Makihara's men kill a member of Hirono's family he wants to go after Yamamori himself, however retired yakuza and Hirono's adviser Kenichi Okubo stops him. Akira Takeda threatened Okubo to keep Hirono in Kure, as Yamamori has fled to Hiroshima City while Makihara's men stay to fight Hirono's.
The Transgressor (1974)
, 1h31Directed by Norifumi Suzuki
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Erotic, Thriller, Horror
Themes Films about families, Seafaring films, Films about religion, Films about sexuality, Transport films, Erotic films, Sexploitation films, LGBT-related films, Nonnesploitation, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Yumi Takigawa, Yayoi Watanabe, Yōko Mihara, Hayato Tani
A young woman (Yumi Takigawa) becomes a nun at the Sacred Heart Convent to find out what happened to her mother years earlier. She encounters a lesbian mother superior, lecherous archbishops, and uncovers many dark secrets. The convent also practices brutal discipline and encourages masochistic rituals such as self-flagellation. In one scene, two nuns are forced to strip to the waist and whip each other severely with heavy floggers. Later, Takigawa is tortured and whipped by a group of nuns armed with rose-thorns.
Sister Street Fighter (1974)
, 1h26Directed by Kazuhiko Yamaguchi
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Martial arts, Action, Crime, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Etsuko Shihomi, Sonny Chiba
When Lee Long (Hiroshi Miyauchi), a shorinji kempo champion and Hong Kong drug agent, goes missing during an investigation into the activities of a dummy corporation called Central Export, his sister, Tina (Sue Shiomi), is called in to continue the investigation in his place. On her way to Club Mandarin, she visits her uncle (Harry Kondo), who operates a restaurant, and her cousins Jerry (Tatsuya Nanjo) and Remi (Nami Tachibana). At Club Mandarin, she receives a red rose, the signal to look for Lee's partner in the investigation, Fanny Singer (Xiè Xiù-Róng). When assassins for Central Export abduct Fanny, Tina takes them on singlehandedly, but they manage to capture Fanny and load her in their car, which is then hijacked by shorinji kempo student Sonny Hibachi (Sonny Chiba), who proceeds to transport her to the ballet studio operated by his girlfriend, Shinobu Kojo (Sanae Ohori).