Minoru Chiaki
Ezaguna: Acting
Urtebetetzea: 1917-04-28
Jaioterria: Hokkaido, Japan
Ezaguna ere: 千秋実, 千秋实, 千秋實
Rashomon
Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, "Rashomon" is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the philosophy of...
Askatu : 1950.08.26Ospea : 24.941
The Hidden Fortress
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated army, stumble upon a mysterious man who...
Askatu : 1958.12.28Ospea : 16.801
Godzilla Raids Again
Two fishing scout pilots make a horrifying discovery when they encounter a second Godzilla alongside a new monster named Anguirus. Without the weapon...
Askatu : 1955.04.24Ospea : 22.067
Ikiru
Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to...
Askatu : 1952.10.09Ospea : 21.405
I Live in Fear
Kiichi Nakajima, an elderly foundry owner, is convinced that Japan will be affected by an imminent nuclear war, and resolves to move his family to...
Askatu : 1955.11.22Ospea : 8.03
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal by Shogun, Japan's most powerful clan leader....
Askatu : 1956.01.03Ospea : 16.361
The Idiot
Kameda, who has been in an asylum on Okinawa, travels to Hokkaido. There he becomes involved with two women, Taeko and Ayako. Taeko comes to love...
Askatu : 1951.05.23Ospea : 13.41
High and Low
In the midst of an attempt to take over his company, a powerhouse executive is hit with a huge ransom demand when his servants son is kidnapped
Askatu : 1963.03.01Ospea : 20.365
The Lower Depths
Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an aging actor, get drawn into a love triangle that...
Askatu : 1957.10.01Ospea : 10.29
The Face of Another
A businessman with a disfigured face obtains a lifelike mask from his doctor, but the mask starts altering his personality.
Askatu : 1966.07.15Ospea : 10.374
Vendetta of a Samurai
The famous showdown at Kagiya corner has been told many times, but never before with the realism and intensity of this version scripted by Kurosawa...
Askatu : 1952.01.03Ospea : 9.037
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
A prehistoric monster called Gigantis emerges alongside another creature named Angurus.
Askatu : 1959.05.21Ospea : 5.822
Gray Sunset
Grandfather Fuyukichi Takano, a former university professor, gets fired from his museum job when he is affected by Alzheimer's disease, but his...
Askatu : 1985.10.10Ospea : 3.529
Koto—The Lake of Tears
A touching story following young shamisen string maker, Saku. Beautiful Saku moves to Lake Yogo, known for its production of quality shamisen...
Askatu : 1966.11.13Ospea : 4.257
Stray Dog
A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes...
Askatu : 1949.10.17Ospea : 13.831
Throne of Blood
Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the...
Askatu : 1957.01.15Ospea : 19.054
Hero of the Red Light District
A successful textile industrialist from the provinces, who is beloved by his employees for his kindness, cannot find a wife because of a disfiguring...
Askatu : 1960.09.03Ospea : 3.863
Yakuza of Ina
Tossing his hat in the air to pick a direction, Yataro the wanderer sets out on a journey of adventure, not knowing what tomorrow may bring. The son...
Askatu : 1960.02.23Ospea : 2.006
A Wife's Heart
Kiyoko (Takamine Hideko) and her husband want to open a coffee shop. She becomes increasingly close to the bank clerk (Mifune Toshiro) she's asked...
Askatu : 1956.05.03Ospea : 3.798
Little Peach
Anzukko (Little Peach) is the daughter of a successful writer. She turns down each one of her suitors, until she marries a beginning writer named...
Askatu : 1958.05.13Ospea : 4.838
The Inheritance
On his deathbed, a wealthy businessman announces that his fortune is to be split equally among his three illegitimate children, whose whereabouts are...
Askatu : 1962.02.16Ospea : 5.07
A Carpenter and Children
A carpenter, Shigetsugu, learns a lesson of love and humanity from five orphaned children and an affectionate woman named Oritsu. It's a winning...
Askatu : 1962.06.10Ospea : 2.548
Run, Genta, Run!
A touching story about a young boy, Genta, who bravely takes on life's challenges in hopes of finding a better life for himself and his sickly mother.
Askatu : 1961.11.22Ospea : 3.052
Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
Three stories revolve around independence, a man searching for his wife, and a poor craftsman trying to make money.
Askatu : 1965.04.10Ospea : 2.626
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
Kaji is sent to the Japanese army labeled Red and is mistreated by the vets. Along his assignment, Kaji witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts...
Askatu : 1959.11.20Ospea : 12.956
Beyond the Hills
Adaptation of a novel by Yojiro Ishizaka, originally released in two parts.
Askatu : 1950.07.08Ospea : 2.344
The Phantom Goblin
An injured Edo official is rescued by a vassal whose appearance is exactly like himself, and swears to sweep out the criminals from the town on his...
Askatu : 1962.08.12Ospea : 2.317
The Vampire Moth
The story of a professional nude model stalked by a bizarre, unknown man wearing a hideous mask.
Askatu : 1956.04.11Ospea : 1.498
The Paper Crane
A wandering vagrant, Hantaro, risks his life to save a beautiful blind girl and her father from con artists.
Askatu : 1962.12.01Ospea : 2.338
The Rainbow-Colored Flower
Ebihara is a budding novelist entangled in a complicated web of relationships with three women from three different generations: Kazue, a coquettish...
Askatu : 1950.10.14Ospea : 3.233
Saga of the Vagabonds
Lord Taro must deliver a money chest but is robbed by brigands led by Jibu. One of Jibu's men, Rokuro, steals the money from Jibu, but after meeting...
Askatu : 1959.08.09Ospea : 2.699
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
The adopted son of an Osaka courier falls in love with a prostitute and, discovering that she is about to be purchased by a client, steals money from...
Askatu : 1959.09.13Ospea : 2.953
The Ambitious Youth
As descendent of famed fishmonger Isshin Tasuke, young feisty Ishii Tasuke uses his talent to flourish his employer’s food business.
Askatu : 1962.06.03Ospea : 1.121
Black Thief
Organized thieves battle against the Shogun’s ruthless ruling in attempt to get back their land.
Askatu : 1964.12.24Ospea : 3.211
The Bride In Uguisu Castle
The life of three beautiful princesses in feudal Japan.
Askatu : 1958.06.22Ospea : 1.599
Sasuke and His Comedians
Osaka in the early 1600s, aftermath of the historical Battle of Sekigahara; a group of orphan children are wandering through the battlefield...
Askatu : 1963.12.11Ospea : 2.212
A House in the Quarter
With her family suffering from extreme poverty, Yuko, as the eldest daughter, is sold to a successful brothel in Kyoto. There she is assigned to...
Askatu : 1963.11.01Ospea : 2.863
Young Lord and Second Son
A lord explores the lives of common people.
Askatu : 1961.11.01Ospea : 1.911
Mole Alley
33-year-old poor writer Ogata was able to endure his miserable life cheerfully thanks to Yoshie, a 19-year-old innocent young wife. After graduating...
Askatu : 1953.05.07Ospea : 3.398
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi
Playhouse employees Okimi and Otoshi become involved in an undercover officer’s investigation of a gang when they accidentally walk in on a...
Askatu : 1962.01.03Ospea : 2.409
Drunken Sword
Tetsunosuke, an eccentric doctor and an owner of a fencing school, takes aim against corrupt authorities.
Askatu : 1962.09.01Ospea : 2.883
Five Ronins
The story of five easygoing Yakuza who come together to save the live of a young innocent girl, Oichi, from an evil vassal.
Askatu : 1963.03.03Ospea : 0.997
The Christian Revolt
In the year 1637 in Shimabara of Tokugawa-era Japan, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the aid of a charismatic...
Askatu : 1962.03.21Ospea : 9.02
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi 2
A princess seeks adventure and true love, with help from her loyal servant.
Askatu : 1963.01.09Ospea : 2.118
Goblin in Stirrups
Kurama Tengu is a hero to the common people, saving them from the malicious attacks of Kinnoroshi and Shinsengumi.
Askatu : 1959.02.04Ospea : 3.26
The Youth and His Amulet
Gen is a lonely orphan boy. His sole sense of companionship comes from an imaginary friend, the god Prince Fudo-Myo. Prince Fudo-Myo comes to the...
Askatu : 1961.09.17Ospea : 2.967
Scarier than the Devil
A stage director who directs a “Mori no Ishimatsu” play time travels and becomes “Mori no Ishimatsu” himself.
Askatu : 1960.11.22Ospea : 2.061
Karafuto 1945 Summer
The film is set in Karafuto after the radio broadcast of the Imperial Rescript on the Termination of the War. On August 15, 1945, Soviet forces...
Askatu : 1974.08.17Ospea : 2.533
Beauty and the Thief
The picture belongs to the jidai gekki (historic) genre. It is a powerful story of violence and eroticism, picturing a world at once sordid and...
Askatu : 1952.09.22Ospea : 3.518
Taking the Castle
The Sengoku Era was coming to an end. The monopoly of the ever powerful shogun, Ieyasu Tokugawa, was at a near. Only one man was brave enough to...
Askatu : 1965.03.06Ospea : 2.033
Street of Wandering Men
When a group of men from the Hanya clan search his town for a missing geisha, a brave ronin decides to help her and a drunken calligrapher. In doing...
Askatu : 1963.02.17Ospea : 3.017
Mighty Shosuke
A comedy about a free-spirited man Shosuke, whose life is turned upside down when he is ordered to serve the clan lord.
Askatu : 1960.10.09Ospea : 1.709
Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido
Adventures of famous yakuza boss Jirocho and his disciples who settle in Kofu.
Askatu : 1962.01.03Ospea : 1.956
Seven Samurai
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six...
Askatu : 1954.04.26Ospea : 62.002
The Body
The sexual experiences of the passionate Sakiko, from her fling with her boss in her first job to her ending up as a prostitute.
Askatu : 1962.11.08Ospea : 1.501
Pilgrimage at Night
Adapted by Yasumi Toshio and directed by Toyoda Shiro, this is a literary work based on a full-length novel of the same name published by Shiga Naoya...
Askatu : 1959.09.20Ospea : 3.231
Sunflower Girl
Young Setsuko Fujino begins a new job at Tokyo Chemical Company. She likes her boss, Ippei Hitachi, and enjoys serving him tea, despite the fact that...
Askatu : 1953.03.26Ospea : 3.529
Case of a Young Lord 8
A family is brutally murdered in their own home and the official government's sake dealer is framed as a rebel by a corrupt member of the Shogun's...
Askatu : 1960.12.27Ospea : 1.953
Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia
Escaping the hustle and bustle of Edo, the Young Lord came to Oshima Island in Izu to take a vacation. Unexpectedly, the island's boss, Amimoto, was...
Askatu : 1961.09.23Ospea : 2.005
The Scarlet Cherry Lord
Light-hearted samurai comedy. The second son of a feudal lord runs away from an arranged marriage. He saves the life of a princess whom he gets to...
Askatu : 1958.01.29Ospea : 1.028
Scandal
A celebrity photograph sparks a court case as a tabloid magazine spins a scandalous yarn over a painter and a famous singer.
Askatu : 1950.04.26Ospea : 11.944
Lord Mito: All Star Version
In 1691 a terrible fire broke out in Denmacho, Yotsuya, burning down the towns around it, up to the shores of Shibaura. A month and a half later,...
Askatu : 1960.08.07Ospea : 2.968
Song of Love
The life in a small village in Shikoku and the love story between two young people.
Askatu : 1967.07.01Ospea : 3.175
Official with a Tattoo
Kinnosuke of Toyama sets out on a private mission to clear his father’s name for a crime he did not commit.
Askatu : 1960.03.15Ospea : 4.35
Yakuza Vassal
A young samurai defends townsfolk from evil forces.
Askatu : 1966.03.10Ospea : 2.008
Won't Stand for Dying
The son of the murdered Yakuza, Kenji, at the request of his mother, worked in a stable company. However, soon the girl Kenji Amy, who was in favor...
Askatu : 1960.05.10Ospea : 1.856
20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 1
With plenty of action, and a strong story about the growth and development of an expert swordsman, who just happens to be from an extremely...
Askatu : 1961.01.03Ospea : 2.523
Golden Beast
One Sunday morning, Toshio Esaki, a young dentist, wakes up in his clinic. It seems that he was drunk and spent the night in the clinic instead of...
Askatu : 1950.11.04Ospea : 2.594
20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 2
The second film in the 20 Duels of Young Shingo trilogy directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda.
Askatu : 1961.07.09Ospea : 2.078
20 Duels of Young Shingo - Conclusion
While on his journey through the countryside of Japan, Shingo encounters many people whose lives have been affected by his actions. Though the many...
Askatu : 1963.07.13Ospea : 2.096
Japan's No. 1 Disconnected Man
Maruyama, a day laborer, is living on an abandoned ship at the port of Osaka when he meets an elusive man offering a job.
Askatu : 1969.11.01Ospea : 2.107
Cases of Umon:A Woman with An Umbrella
Ryutaro Otomo as the Edo magistrate Umon Kondo is out to solve a crime that centers around the murder of a jail guard & the escape of a criminal who...
Askatu : 1963.06.30Ospea : 2.61
Bodyguard from Hell
Kitagawa, a drug control officer in the Kanto Shinetsu area, was ordered to investigate the situation of drug trafficking around Yokohama.
Askatu : 1955.03.11Ospea : 1.486
Samurai Vagabonds
On New Year's Day 1716, Munenaga of Owari and Yoshinao of Kii were both named as candidates for the title of 8th Shogun. The wise and just Munenaga...
Askatu : 1960.01.15Ospea : 1.322
Riverside Fish Market Empire
Obscure Japanese movie by director Kyotaro Namiki
Askatu : 1952.03.14Ospea : 1.736
Eight Views of Samurai
Bright samurai movie innovatively adapted from a classic story. A traveling masterless samurai is asked by a daughter of an established samurai...
Askatu : 1958.05.27Ospea : 3.725
What Price Love?
Set in the middle of the Edo period (1603-1867), this tragic love story takes its cue from a celebrated historical case tried by magistrate Tadasuke...
Askatu : 1960.09.09Ospea : 1.741
Wife
Ten years into a marriage, the wife is disappointed by the husband's lack of financial success, meaning she has to work and can't treat herself and...
Askatu : 1953.04.29Ospea : 4.346
Young Lord Yakuza
Young Lord Taihei goes to Edo to find the lost family treasure, a plover incense burner, under the disguise of a ronin.
Askatu : 1961.06.11Ospea : 1.783
Love Under the Crucifix
The basic story in Love under the Crucifix is about Ogin, daughter of a tea master, who are both Christians in feudal Japan. Ogin falls in love with...
Askatu : 1962.06.03Ospea : 2.591
The Emperor's Hat
A man working in a museum steals the Emperor's hat on display.
Askatu : 1950.12.01Ospea : 2.272
The Story of Shunkin
Based on the novel by Junichiro Tanizaki. Story of the beautiful blind daughter of a wealthy businessman who falls in love with a servant.
Askatu : 1954.06.27Ospea : 2.363
Inu to Asachan
A daughter from an island in the Seto Inland Sea takes a job as a nanny in Tokyo. She thrills the hearts of fishmongers and milkmen.
Askatu : 1969.05.13Ospea : 1.775
Shinran, Part II
Continuation of the biographical film about the monk Shinran, based on the novel by Eiji Yoshikawa. Shinran, born of the fading aristocratic class,...
Askatu : 1960.09.27Ospea : 2.837
Don Matsugoro's Big Adventure
Don Matsugoro and his son Don Jr fight against a disgustingly reach family who tries to take over a kid's playground called Children Land.
Askatu : 1987.12.19Ospea : 1.83
The Scroll’s Secret
Shogun Yoshitane’s order to recover the secret scroll triggers a series of ninja warfare during the Muromachi period.
Askatu : 1958.01.09Ospea : 0.678
Mother's First Love
A melodrama based on the novel by Yasunari Kawabata, telling about the tragic fate of a mother and daughter who are attracted to the same man.
Askatu : 1954.09.17Ospea : 2.908