Yasuaki Kurata
35 titles
Filmography
35 results

Ninja Thunderbolt
(1984)Plans are about to go awry for a ruthless and barbaric ninja ruler and his beautiful daughter out to steal a priceless jade symbol for their own scam.

Win Them All
(1973)A daughter seeking revenge on her father’s killer must associate with dishonest people to finance her mission.

Samouraïs
(2002)After a demon possess his unborn grandchild, a Tokyo detective faces off against an ancient force that’s more powerful than he could have imagined.

God of War
(2017)In 16th century China, maverick Commander Yu leads a small army against hordes of Japanese pirates who invade the coastline and take over Cengang.

The Prodigal Boxer
(1972)When Fang Shih Yu-a gifted young martial arts student-injures and kills an opponent, his father is murdered in retaliation by corrupt martial arts masters. Fang Shih Yu vows revenge and begins to prepare for his epic face-off, developing his amazing fighting skills under the tenacious guidance of his mother, and eagerly awaiting the day she pronounces him ready to do battle.

The Angry Guest
(1972)Duel Of Fist was another hit from the "iron triangle" of director Chang Cheh and stars David Chiang and Ti Lung. And, as with all the director's classics, one good hit deserves another, so this sequel was called for. When last we left our heroes, they had triumphed against evil in Thailand. But a vengeful Japanese gangster has their mother killed and one of their girlfriends kidnapped.

Fist of Legend
(1994)In 1937, a Chinese martial artist studying in Kyoto returns to Shanghai to face off against the man who killed his master in a fighting match.

So Close
(2002)A conflict of interest between two high-kicking assassin sisters is complicated as they're pursued by the criminals who hired them and an equally high-kicking female cop.

The Legend of the Owl
(1981)
Gold Snatchers
(1973)A man digs up a chest of gold by his stepmother’s grave to fulfill her wish of donating the fortune, only to find he's been set up by his stepbrother.
Eastern Condors
(1987)Four Riders
(1972)This prime example of director/co-writer Chang Cheh's mastery takes place right after the Korean War, as a kung-fu master, combat instructor, explosives expert, and missile specialist heroically represent the Book of Revelation's four riders against murder, corruption, jealousy, and greed.

Golden Job
(2018)A group of former mercenaries reunite to plan an epic heist: boosting a truck full of medicine held by a foreign intelligence agency to supply a refugee camp in need. But when they find the truck is actually filled with stolen gold, the band of brothers realize they've been double-crossed by one of their own - and putting the situation right will be all out war.

The Brink
(2017)A police inspector searching for a gold-smuggling thief doesn’t know that his target is on the same casino cruise ship and is out for revenge.

Manhunt
(2017)A Chinese pharmaceutical lawyer framed for a vile crime teams up with a sharp-witted Japanese detective to stop a dangerous corporate plot.