Best movies of Tatsuo Umemiya

Actors : Junko Miyazono, Yumi Takigawa, Tatsuya Fuji, Tatsuo Umemiya,
Directors : Atsushi Mihori,

Nikkatsu star Tatsuya Fuji's first film as a leading man at Toei.

Actors : Kazuko Ichikawa, Shin'ya Saitô, Tatsuo Umemiya, Michitarô Mizushima,
Directors : Kiyoshi Saeki,

Alhough Saeki is an expert director of this kind of ninkyô film, and he lenses almost the entire picture on evocative locations - as opposed to Toei's usual setbound films from the period,

Actors : Tsunehiko Watase, Mayumi Nagisa, Bunta Sugawara, Tatsuo Umemiya,
Directors : Kôsaku Yamashita,

One of the only pre - 1980s yakuza films.

Actors : Tamami Natsu, Hayato Tani, Tatsuo Umemiya, Kôji Nanbara,
Directors : Yukio Noda,

Toei's most successful, longest-running bosozoku film series. It lasted from 1968 till 1972 through sixteen films.

Actors : Noboru Shiraishi, Yutaka Nakajima, Tatsuo Umemiya, Sami Suzuki,
Directors : Makoto Naitô,

G-men vs. yakuza.

Actors : Yûnosuke Itô, Kôji Tsuruta, Tatsuo Umemiya, Tetsurô Tanba,
Directors : Kiyoshi Saeki,

Somewhat unique as it appears to be one of the very rare appearances of master thespian Itô in a yakuza role.

Actors : Yuki Jôno, Mako Midori, Tatsuo Umemiya, Chiharu Kuri,
Directors : Shinji Murayama,

As with actor Umemiya's TEIO pictures this is a loosely-linked series.

Actors : Hideo Sunazuka, Miyuki Kuwano, Ryô Ikebe, Tatsuo Umemiya,
Directors : Kiyoshi Saeki,

Action film about outlaws.

Actors : Kôji Tsuruta, Takashi Shimura, Tatsuo Umemiya, Jun Tatara,
Directors : Shigehiro Ozawa,

A gritty, nourish gangster saga - especially for 1963 - more in the jitsuroku (true account) vain before there were many yakuza films.

Actors : Susumu Fujita, Yôko Mihara, Nijiko Kiyokawa, Tatsuo Umemiya,
Directors : Kinji Fukasaku,

The son of a prominent member of a fishing community returns home after a stint with the yakuza to find his father has died under orders of a local gang leader. He sets out to avenge his ...

Actors : Shingo Yamashiro, Hiromi Hanazono, Tatsuo Umemiya, Chiharu Kuri,
Directors : Makoto Naitô,

Umemiya stars as a sexist son-of-a-bitch yakuza involved with the sex business.

Actors : Shin'ichi Chiba, Mako Midori, Monmu Omura, Tatsuo Umemiya,
Directors : Shinji Murayama,

As with actor Umemiya's TEIO pictures, this is a loosely-linked series.

Actors : Rin'ichi Yamamoto, Tamase Mitsukawa, Akiko Kudô, Tatsuo Umemiya,
Directors : Makoto Naitô,

As with actor Umemiya's TEIO pictures, this is a loosely-linked series.

Actors : Hiroyuki Nagato, Yoshiko Sakuma, Kôji Tsuruta, Tatsuo Umemiya,
Directors : Tadashi Sawashima,

Serving his prison time after the events of the first movie, Hishakaku discovers that Otoyo is working as a prostitute in Manchuria. He travels to China to save the woman he still loves, only to get involved in a battle he can never win.