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Kagemusha (1980) -- Home video trailer for the Criterion Collection release of this film about a thief recruited to impersonate a warlord
Tsubaki Sanjûrô (1962) -- A crafty samurai helps a young man and his fellow clansmen save his uncle, who has been framed and imprisoned by a corrupt superintendent.
Ran (1985) -- An elderly lord abdicates to his three sons, and the two corrupt ones turn against him.
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Date of Birth:

13 December 1932, Tokyo, Japan (some sources say 1930) more

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Mini Biography:

Japanese leading man, an important star and one of the handful of Japanese... more

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He played characters of a very different age from his own through his career... more

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Awards:

5 wins & 2 nominations more

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Hideo Gosha’s Onimasa coming to R1 DVD
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The Human Condition d: Masaki Kobayashi
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Filmography

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- 1. Hikidashi no naka no rabu retâ (2009)   2009 - -
AKAs:
  • Listen to My Heart (International: English title)
- 2. Haru tono tabi (2009) Tadao 2009 - -
- 3. Inugamike no ichizoku (2006)   Sahei Inugami 2006 - 6.7 (114)
AKAs:
  • Murder of the Inugami Clan (Singapore: English title)
  • The Inugami Clan (Japan: English title: literal title)
  • The Inugamis (International: English title)
- 4. "Shin ningen kôsaten" (2006) (unknown episodes) 2006 - -
- 5. Otoko-tachi no Yamato (2005)   Katsumi Kamio (75 years old) 2005 - 6.5 (791)
AKAs:
  • Yamato (International: English title)
- 6. Hoshi ni negaio: 7jô ma de umareta 410man no hoshi (2005) (TV) Takanori Wakamiya 2005 - -
- 7. "Sekai no chûshin de, ai wo sakebu" (2004)   Matsumoto Kentaro (unknown episodes) 2004 - 8.7 (103)
AKAs:
  • Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World (International: English title)
- 8. Ashura no gotoku (2003)   Kotaro Takezawa 2003 - 7.1 (67)
AKAs:
  • Like Asura (International: English title)
- 9. Hi wa mata noboru (2002) Matsushita (Matsushita Denki Co.) 2002 - 6.7 (34)
- 10. Shiroi inu to warutsu wo (2002)   Eisuke Nakamoto 2002 - 6.2 (8)
AKAs:
  • To Dance with the White Dog
- 11. Sukedachi-ya Sukeroku (2001)   Umetaro Katakura 2001 - 6.7 (40)
AKAs:
  • Vengeance for Sale
- 12. Aki no ryojô sasupensu 3: Shokutaku keiji Koyamada Shô'hei tabiji no hate (2001) (TV) 2001 - -
- 13. Kin'yû fushoku rettô: Jubaku (1999)   Hideaki Sasaki 1999 - 7.0 (92)
AKAs:
  • Jubaku: Spellbound (International: English title)
  • Spellbound (International: English title)
- 14. Ame agaru (1999)   Tsuji Gettan 1999 - 7.8 (1,344)
AKAs:
  • After the Rain (International: English title)
  • Après la pluie (France)
  • When the Rain Lifts (USA: festival title)
- 15. Miyazawa Kenji sono ai (1996) Seijirou Miyazawa 1996 - 6.6 (11)
- 16. "Hideyoshi" (1996) Sen no Rikyu (Tea Ceremony master) (unknown episodes) 1996 - -
- 17. East Meets West (1995) Rentaro Katsu 1995 - 5.8 (28)
- 18. Kozure Ôkami: Sono chîsaki te ni (1993) Yagyu Retsudo 1993 - 8.5 (17)
- 19. Gekko no natsu (1993)   1993 - -
AKAs:
  • Summer of the Moonlight Sonata (International: English title)
- 20. Toki rakujitsu (1992)   Kobayashi 1992 - 6.5 (7)
AKAs:
  • Faraway Sunset
  • The Distant Setting Sun (International: English title: literal title)
- 21. Gô-hime (1992)   Oribe Furuta 1992 - 6.5 (67)
AKAs:
  • Basara - The Princess Goh
- 22. Yiu sau dou si (1992)   Daishu (Yuen Tai Chung) 1992 - 5.6 (388)
AKAs:
  • The Wicked City (Hong Kong: English title)
  • Yao shou du shi (Hong Kong: Mandarin title)
- 23. Kagerô (1991)   Tsunejiro Murai 1991 - 7.0 (39)
AKAs:
  • Heat Wave (USA: video title)
- 24. 226 (1989)   Sugiyama 1989 - 6.7 (34)
AKAs:
  • Four Days of Snow and Blood (USA)
- 25. Return from the River Kwai (1989) Maj. Harada 1989 - 4.9 (405)
- 26. Yushun (1988)   Heihachiro Wagu 1988 - -
AKAs:
  • Oracion (USA)
- 27. Hachiko monogatari (1987)   Shujiro Ueno 1987 - 7.8 (173)
AKAs:
  • Hachi-ko (USA)
- 28. Atami satsujin jiken (1986) Denbei Nikaido 1986 - -
- 29. Shokutaku no nai ie (1985)   Nabayuki Kidoji 1985 - 6.1 (9)
AKAs:
  • Family Without a Dinner Table
  • The Empty Table
- 30. Ran (1985)   Lord Hidetora Ichimonji 1985 - 8.3 (31,126)
AKAs:
  • Ran (UK) (USA)
  • Revolt (International: English title)
- 31. Kita no hotaru (1984)   Takeshi Tsukigata 1984 - 6.8 (8)
AKAs:
  • Fireflies in the North (USA: video title)
- 32. Uchû senkan Yamato: Kanketsuhen (1983)   (voice) Narrator 1983 - 6.6 (47)
AKAs:
  • Final Yamato (International: English title)
  • Space Battleship Yamato: The Final Chapter (Japan: literal English title)
- 33. Kiryûin Hanako no shôgai (1982)   Masagoro Kityuin, Onimasa 1982 - 6.8 (47)
AKAs:
  • Onimasa (International: English title)
  • Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather (USA: DVD title)
- 34. Nihon no atsui hibi bôsatsu: Shimoyama jiken (1981)   1981 - 8.8 (8)
AKAs:
  • Willful Murder
- 35. 203 kochi (1980)   General Nogi 1980 - 7.0 (49)
AKAs:
  • 203 Plateaus (literal English title)
  • Hill 203
  • Port Arthur
  • The Battle of Port Arthur
- 36. Kagemusha (1980)   Shingen Takeda / Kagemusha 1980 - 7.9 (10,461)
AKAs:
  • Kagemusha (The Shadow Warrior)
  • Kagemusha the Shadow Warrior
  • Shadow Warrior
  • The Double
- 37. Yami no karyudo (1979)   Gomyo Kiyoemon 1979 - 7.4 (107)
AKAs:
  • Hunter in the Dark (USA)
- 38. Hi no tori (1978)   Jingi the Conqueror, leader of the Takamagahara 1978 - 6.7 (65)
AKAs:
  • Fire's Bird
  • Firebird: Daybreak Chapter (International: English title)
  • Hi no tori - Reimei hen (Japan: alternative title)
  • The Firebird
  • The Phoenix
- 39. Kumokiri Nizaemon (1978)   Kumokiri Nizaemon 1978 - 6.8 (112)
AKAs:
  • Bandit vs. Samurai Squad
  • Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
- 40. Joôbachi (1978)   Ginzo Daidoji 1978 - 6.0 (15)
AKAs:
  • Queen Bee
- 41. Buru Kurisumasu (1978)   1978 - 7.6 (6)
AKAs:
  • Blood Type: Blue (International: English title: informal title)
  • Blue Christmas (International: English title)
  • The Blue Stigma (International: English title: informal title)
  • UFO Blue Christmas (USA: promotional title)
- 42. Sugata Sanshiro (1977)   Yano 1977 - 6.3 (7)
AKAs:
  • Sanshiro Sugata (USA: informal English title)
- 43. Fumô chitai (1976) 1976 - 7.1 (13)
- 44. Zoku ningen kakumei (1976) 1976 - 7.0 (6)
- 45. Banka (1976) Setsuo Katsuragi 1976 - -
- 46. Kinkanshoku (1975) Hoshino, the Chief Cabinet Secretary 1975 - 6.2 (17)
- 47. Wagahai wa neko de aru (1975)   Kushami 1975 - 7.0 (42)
AKAs:
  • I Am a Cat
- 48. Tokkan (1975)   1975 - 7.0 (5)
AKAs:
  • Battle Cry
  • Go for Broke
- 49. Seishun no mon (1975)   Yuki, Shinsuke's father 1975 - 7.4 (9)
AKAs:
  • The Gate of Youth (USA)
- 50. Karei-naru ichizoku (1974)   Teppei Manhyo 1974 - 7.7 (17)
AKAs:
  • The Family (USA)
- 51. Asayake no uta (1973)   Sakuzo 1973 - 9.1 (6)
AKAs:
  • Rise, Fair Sun (USA)
- 52. Ningen kakumei (1973)   1973 - 5.8 (8)
AKAs:
  • The Human Revolution (USA)
- 53. Kanashimi no Beradona (1973)   Devil 1973 - 7.5 (93)
AKAs:
  • Belladonna of Sadness (International: English title)
  • The Tragedy of Belladonna (International: English title)
- 54. Ôshô (1973) 1973 - -
- 55. "Shin heike monogatari" (1972) 1972 - -
- 56. Shussho Iwai (1971)   Seji Iwahashi 1971 - 7.5 (116)
AKAs:
  • Prison Release Celebration (Japan: English title)
  • The Wolves (International: English title)
- 57. Gekido no showashi: Okinawa kessen (1971)   Colonel Hiromichi Yahara 1971 - 6.9 (70)
AKAs:
  • Okinawa kessen
  • The Battle of Okinawa
- 58. Inochi bô ni furô (1971)   Sadahichi 1971 - 7.1 (85)
AKAs:
  • At the Risk of My Life
  • Inn of Evil
- 59. Tenkan no abarembo (1970)   Toyo Yoshida 1970 - -
AKAs:
  • Will to Conquer (USA)
- 60. Zatôichi abare-himatsuri (1970)   Jealous Ronin 1970 - 7.6 (259)
AKAs:
  • Blind Swordsman's Fire Festival
  • Zatôichi 21 (Japan: informal title)
  • Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (USA)
  • Zatoichi at the Fire Festival (UK: video title)
  • Zatoichi: The Festival of Fire (Australia)
- 61. Buraikan (1970)   Naojiro Kataoka 1970 - 7.6 (48)
AKAs:
  • Outlaws
  • The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan
- 62. Bakumatsu (1970)   Shintaro Nakaoka 1970 - 7.8 (23)
AKAs:
  • The Ambitious
  • The Restoration of Meiji
- 63. Ezo yakata no ketto (1970)   Daizennokami Honjo 1970 - -
AKAs:
  • Duel at Ezo
  • Duel at Fort Ezo
  • Fort Ezo
- 64. Jigokuhen (1969)   Yoshihide 1969 - 7.1 (90)
AKAs:
  • Portrait of Hell
- 65. Tengu-to (1969)   Sentaro 1969 - 7.3 (15)
AKAs:
  • Blood End
- 66. Hitokiri (1969)   Hampeita Takechi 1969 - 7.9 (215)
AKAs:
  • Tenchu! (USA)
- 67. Nihonkai daikaisen (1969)   Major Genjiro Akashi 1969 - 6.8 (46)
AKAs:
  • Battle of the Japan Sea
  • Great Battle of the Japan Sea (literal English title)
- 68. Eiko e no 5,000 kiro (1969)   1969 - -
AKAs:
  • 5,000 Kilometers to Glory (literal English title)
  • Eiko eno gosen-kiro
  • Eiko's 5000 Kilograms
  • Safari 5000
- 69. Goyôkin (1969)   Magobei Wakizaka 1969 - 7.8 (444)
AKAs:
  • Official Gold
  • Steel Edge of Revenge
- 70. Nikudan (1968)   A narrator 1968 - 7.5 (61)
AKAs:
  • The Human Bullet
- 71. Rengo kantai shirei chôkan: Yamamoto Isoroku (1968)   (voice) Narrator 1968 - 8.1 (34)
AKAs:
  • Admiral Yamamoto
  • Admiral of the Grand Fleet: Isoroku Yamamoto (literal English title)
  • Combined Fleet Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (literal English title)
  • Yamamoto Isokuro
  • Yamamoto Isoroku
- 72. Kiru (1968)   Genta 1968 - 7.5 (779)
AKAs:
  • Kill! (USA)
- 73. Oggi a me... domani a te! (1968)   James Elfego 1968 - 6.1 (322)
AKAs:
  • Today It's Me (USA)
  • Today It's Me... Tomorrow It's You! (Canada: English title)
  • Today We Kill Tomorrow We Die (USA)
  • Today We Kill, Tomorrow We Die!
- 74. Tabiji (1967) Yuichiro 1967 - -
- 75. Nihon no ichiban nagai hi (1967)   Narrator 1967 - 7.6 (172)
AKAs:
  • Japan's Longest Day (USA: reissue title)
  • Nippon no ichiban nagai hi (Japan: alternative transliteration)
  • The Emperor and a General
  • The Emperor and the General
  • The Longest Day of Japan (literal English title)
- 76. Jôi-uchi: Hairyô tsuma shimatsu (1967)   Tatewaki Asano 1967 - 8.0 (2,168)
AKAs:
  • Joî-uchi
  • Rebellion (USA)
  • Rebellion: Receive the Wife (literal English title)
  • Samurai Rebellion
- 77. Kojiro (1967)   Musashi Miyamoto 1967 - 8.9 (17)
AKAs:
  • Sasaki Kojiro
- 78. Satsujin kyo jidai (1967)   Shinji Kikyo 1967 - 6.7 (37)
AKAs:
  • Epoch of Murder Madness (International: English title)
  • The Age of Assassins
- 79. Jinchoge (1966)   Professor Kanahira 1966 - -
AKAs:
  • Daphne (Japan: English title)
  • The Daphne (USA)
- 80. Tanin no kao (1966)   Mr. Okuyama 1966 - 8.0 (1,183)
AKAs:
  • I Have a Stranger's Face
  • Stranger's Face
  • The Face of Another
- 81. Dai-bosatsu tôge (1966)   Ryunosuke Tsukue 1966 - 8.0 (2,627)
AKAs:
  • Daibosatsu Pass (literal English title)
  • Le sabre du mal (Japan: alternative title)
  • The Sword of Doom (USA)
- 82. Gohiki no shinshi (1966)   Oida 1966 - 8.5 (57)
AKAs:
  • Cash Calls Hell (International: English title)
- 83. Chi to suna (1965)   Sakuma 1965 - -
AKAs:
  • Fort Graveyard
- 84. Yotsuya kaidan (1965)   Iyemon Tamiya 1965 - 6.8 (57)
AKAs:
  • Illusion of Blood
  • Yotsuya Ghost Story (Japan: English title: literal title)
- 85. Saigô no shinpan (1965) 1965 - -
- 86. Matatabi san ning yakuza (1965) 1965 - -
- 87. Kaidan (1964)   Mi nokichi (segment "Yuki-Onna") 1964 - 8.0 (3,586)
AKAs:
  • Ghost Stories (International: English title: literal title) (USA)
  • Hoichi the Earless
  • Kwaidan (USA)
  • Weird Tales
- 88. Jigoku sakusen (1964) 1964 - -
- 89. Onna no rekishi (1963)   1963 - 7.5 (14)
AKAs:
  • A Woman's Life
  • A Woman's Story
- 90. Miren (1963) 1963 - -
- 91. Gojuman-nin no isan (1963)   Mitsura Gunji 1963 - 9.9 (27)
AKAs:
  • 500,000 (USA)
  • Legacy of the 500,000
  • Legacy of the Five Hundred Thousand
- 92. Shiro to kuro (1963)   Hamano 1963 - -
AKAs:
  • Pressure of Guilt
  • White and Black (literal English title)
- 93. Tengoku to jigoku (1963)   Chief Detective Tokura 1963 - 8.1 (6,936)
AKAs:
  • Heaven and Hell (International: English title: literal title)
  • High and Low (USA)
  • The Ransom (UK)
- 94. Yushu heiya (1963)   Tatsumi 1963 - -
AKAs:
  • Madame Aki
- 95. Seppuku (1962)   Hanshiro Tsugumo 1962 - 8.1 (5,139)
AKAs:
  • Harakiri (USA)
- 96. Tsubaki Sanjûrô (1962)   Hanbei Muroto 1962 - 8.0 (7,650)
AKAs:
  • Sanjuro (USA)
- 97. Karami-ai (1962)   Furukawa Kikuo 1962 - 6.9 (13)
AKAs:
  • The Inheritance (USA)
- 98. Kumo ga chigireru toki (1961) 1961 - -
- 99. Yojimbo (1961)   Unosuke, gunfighter 1961 - 8.3 (25,998)
AKAs:
  • Yojimbo (UK) (USA)
  • The Bodyguard (International: English title: literal title)
  • Yôjinbô (International: modified Hepburn romanization)
  • Yojimbo the Bodyguard (USA)
- 100. Ningen no jôken (1961)   Kaji 1961 - 8.8 (491)
AKAs:
  • A Soldier's Prayer
  • Ningen no jôken: Dai 5 bu - Shi no dasshutsu (Japan: first part title)
  • Ningen no jôken: Dai 6 bu - Kôya no hôkô (Japan: second part title)
  • Ningen no jôken: Kanketsu hen (Japan: promotional title)
  • Ningen no joken V-VI
  • The Human Condition III (USA)
- 101. Eien no hito (1961)   Heibei 1961 - 7.2 (34)
AKAs:
  • Immortal Love
- 102. Tsuma to shite onna to shite (1961)   Minami 1961 - 7.2 (22)
AKAs:
  • As a Wife, As a Woman
  • Poignant Story (USA)
  • The Other Woman
- 103. 'Minagoroshi no uta' yori kenjû-yo saraba! (1960)   Tsubota 1960 - 7.7 (12)
AKAs:
  • Get 'em All (USA)
- 104. Aoi yaju (1960)   Yasuhiko Kuroki 1960 - -
AKAs:
  • The Blue Beast (USA)
- 105. Musume tsuma haha (1960)   Shingo Kuroki 1960 - 7.1 (67)
AKAs:
  • Daughters, Wives and a Mother
- 106. Onna ga kaidan wo agaru toki (1960)   Kenichi Komatsu, the manager 1960 - 8.3 (856)
AKAs:
  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (USA: literal English title)
- 107. Oginsama (1960)   Ukon Takayama 1960 - -
AKAs:
  • Love Under the Crucifix (USA)
- 108. Ningen no jôken (1959/II)   Kaji 1959 - 8.5 (496)
AKAs:
  • Ningen no jôken: Dai 2 hen (Japan: promotional title)
  • Ningen no jôken: Dai 3 bu - Bôkyô hen (Japan: first part title)
  • Ningen no jôken: Dai 4 bu - Sen'un hen (Japan: second part title)
  • Ningen no joken III-IV
  • The Human Condition II (USA)
  • The Road to Eternity
  • Zoku ningen no joken
- 109. Anyakôro (1959) Kaname 1959 - -
- 110. Ginza no onêchan (1959)   1959 - -
AKAs:
  • Oneechan 2 (Japan: series title)
  • Three Dolls in Ginza (USA)
- 111. Kagi (1959)   Kimura 1959 - 7.4 (196)
AKAs:
  • Odd Obsession
  • The Key
- 112. Yajû shisubeshi (1959) 1959 - -
- 113. Ningen no jôken (1959/I)   Kaji 1959 - 8.7 (693)
AKAs:
  • Ningen no jôken: Dai 1 bu - Jun'ai hen (Japan: first part title)
  • Ningen no jôken: Dai 1 hen (Japan: promotional title)
  • Ningen no jôken: Dai 2 bu - Gekido hen (Japan: second part title)
  • Ningen no joken I-II
  • No Greater Love
  • The Human Condition I (USA)
- 114. Hadaka no taiyo (1958)   1958 - -
AKAs:
  • Naked Sun (International: English title)
- 115. Enjo (1958)   Tokari 1958 - 7.5 (200)
AKAs:
  • Conflagration
  • Flame of Torment
  • The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (Japan: English title)
- 116. Buttsuke homban (1958)   The Assistant 1958 - -
AKAs:
  • Go and Get It (International: English title)
- 117. Kekkon no subete (1958)   1958 - -
AKAs:
  • All About Marriage
- 118. Haha sannin (1958)   The Engineer 1958 - -
AKAs:
  • A Boy and Three Mothers (USA)
- 119. Sazae-san no seishun (1957)   Norisuke 1957 - -
AKAs:
  • Sazae's Youth (literal English title)
- 120. Zokuzoku Ôban: Dôto uhen (1957) 1957 - -
- 121. Kiken na eiyu (1957)   1957 - -
AKAs:
  • A Dangerous Hero
- 122. Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen (1957) 1957 - -
- 123. Hikage no musume (1957) 1957 - -
- 124. Arakure (1957)   1957 - 8.2 (20)
AKAs:
  • Untamed
  • Untamed Woman (USA: festival title)
- 125. Ôban (1957) 1957 - -
- 126. Kuroi kawa (1957)   1957 - 7.1 (79)
AKAs:
  • Black River
- 127. Oshidori no mon (1956)   1956 - -
AKAs:
  • Lovebirds' Gate (literal English title)
- 128. Sazae-san (1956) Norisuke 1956 - -
- 129. Fukuaki no seishun (1956) 1956 - -
- 130. Hi no tori (1956) 1956 - -
- 131. Shichinin no samurai (1954)   (uncredited) Samurai wandering through town 1954 - 8.8 (87,179)
AKAs:
  • Seven Samurai (UK) (USA)
  • Shichi-nin no samurai (Japan: alternative transliteration)
- 132. Kabe atsuki heya (1953)   1953 - 6.7 (14)
AKAs:
  • The Thick-Walled Room
Self
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- 1. Tsukuru to iu koto wa subarashii! Kurosawa Akira: Korega Kuroswa sasupensu da (2003) (V) Himself - Interviewee 2003 - -
- 2. Kurosawa (2001) Himself 2001 - 7.8 (279)
- 3. Kurosawa: The Last Emperor (1999) (TV) Himself 1999 - 6.8 (153)
- 4. A.K. (1985)   Himself 1985 - 7.3 (266)
AKAs:
  • Kurosawa Akira (Japan: alternative title)

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