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Ken Takakura is a Japanese actor best known for his brooding style and the stoic... moreTrivia:
Known as "The Japanese Clint Eastwood."Awards:
18 wins & 2 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(2 articles)
San Diego critics favor Eastwood (From ioncinema. 21 December 2006)
2006 Fall Preview: 20 - 11
(From ioncinema. 4 September 2006)
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Actor:
- Qian li zou dan qi (2005) .... Gou-ichi Takata
... aka Riding Alone (International: English title: informal short title)
... aka Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles (USA: new title)
... aka Tanki, senri o hashiru. (Japan)
... aka Kalpazontas monos hiliades milia (Greece: DVD title) [el]
... aka Lelki vándorúton (Hungary) [hu]
... aka Mille miglia lontano (Italy) [it]
... aka Min lange rejse (Denmark) [da]
... aka Rida ensam i tusen mil (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles (Germany: DVD title) [de]
... aka Tysiace mil samotnosci (Poland) [pl]
... aka Um Longo Caminho (Brazil: festival title) [pt]
... aka Un largo y doloroso camino (Argentina: DVD title) [es] - Hotaru (2001) .... Yamaoka Shûji
... aka The Firefly (USA)
... aka Le chemin des lucioles (France) [fr] - Poppoya (1999) .... Otomatsu Sato
... aka Railroad Man (USA) - Shijushichinin no shikaku (1994) .... Kuranosuke Oishi
... aka 47 Ronin
... aka Les 47 rônins (France) [fr] - Mr. Baseball (1992) .... Uchiyama, Dragon's Manager
... aka Campione per forza (Italy) [it]
... aka De Olhos em Bico (Portugal) [pt]
... aka En buffel i tehuset (Sweden) [sv]
... aka M. Baseball (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Um Peixe Fora d'Água (Brazil) [pt] - A un (1989) .... Kadokura
... aka Buddies (USA) - Black Rain (1989/I) .... Masahiro
... aka Black Rain (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
... aka Lluvia negra (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
... aka Black Rain (Spain) [es]
... aka Black Rain (Spain: Catalan title) [ca]
... aka Black Rain - pioggia sporca (Italy) [it]
... aka Chuva Negra (Portugal) [pt]
... aka Crna kisa (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Czarny deszcz (Poland) [pl]
... aka Fekete esö (Hungary) [hu]
... aka Geshem Shahor (Israel: Hebrew title) [iw]
... aka Kafti vrohi (Greece) [el]
... aka Kara yagmur (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Must vihm (Estonia) [et]
... aka Musta sade (Finland) [fi] - Umi e, See You (1988)
... aka See You (International: English title) - Yasha (1985) .... Shuji
... aka Demon - Izakaya Chôji (1983) .... Eiji
- Nankyoku monogatari (1983) .... Ushioda
... aka Antarctica (Japan: subtitle) (USA)
... aka Antarctica (France) [fr] - Kaikyô (1982) .... Go Akutsu
... aka Der längste Tunnel (East Germany) [de] - Keiji monogatari (1982) .... Detective Mikami
- Eki Station (1981) .... Eiji Mikami
... aka Station (USA) - Haruka naru yama no yobigoe (1980) .... Kosaku Tajima
... aka A Distant Cry from Spring (USA) - Dôran (1980) .... Keisuke Miyagi
- Yasei no shômei (1978) .... Takeshi Ajisawa
... aka Never Give Up (International: English title) - Fuyu no hana (1978) .... Hidetsugu Kano
... aka Winter's Flower (International: English title) - Shiawase no kiiroi hankachi (1977) .... Yusaku Shima
... aka The Yellow Handkerchief (USA)
... aka The Yellow Handkerchief of Happiness - Hakkodasan (1977) .... Captain Tokushima
... aka Mount Hakkoda (literal English title) - Kimi yo fundo no kawa wo watare (1976)
- Shinkansen daibakuha (1975) .... Tetsuo Okita
... aka Bullet Train
... aka Super-Express 109 (Europe: English title)
... aka The Bullet Train
... aka Helvetesexpressen (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Pánico en el Tokio Express (Spain) [es]
... aka Panik im Tokioexpreß (West Germany) [de]
... aka Süper express 109 - Cehennem treni (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Super Express 109 (France) [fr] - Daidatsugoku (1975) .... Ichiro Kozue
- Nihon ninkyo-do: gekitotsu-hen (1975) .... Ichizo Ryuzaki
- The Yakuza (1974) (as Takakura Ken) .... Tanaka Ken
... aka Brotherhood of the Yakuza (UK: video title)
... aka Yakuza (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
... aka Jakuza (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Operação Yakuza (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Yakusa (France) [fr]
... aka Yakuza (Italy) [it]
... aka Yakuza (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Yakuza - blodets brödraskap (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Yakuza - den hemmelige liga (Denmark) [da]
... aka Yakuza - samuraitten kirous (Finland) [fi] - Mushuku (1974)
- San-daime Shumei (1974)
- Yadonashi (1974) .... Joukichi
- Gendai ninkyô-shi (1973) .... Ryoichi Shimaya
- Golgo 13 (1973) .... Golgo 13
- Yamaguchi-gumi San-daime (1973)
- Shin abashiri bangaichi: arashi yobu danpu jingi (1972)
- Junko intai kinen eiga: Kantô hizakura ikka (1972) .... Kuramoto
... aka Cherry Blossom Fire Gang (International: English title)
... aka Kantô hizakura ikka (Japan: short title)
... aka The Red Cherry Blossom Family (International: English title: bootleg title) - Bakuchi-uchi Gaiden (1972)
- Bokyo Komori-uta (1972)
- Showa zankyo-den: Yabure-gasa (1972)
- Shin Abashiri Bangaichi: Fubuki no Dai-Dassou (1971)
- Ninkyo-retsuden: Otoko (1971)
- Nihon yakuza-den: Sôchiyô e no michi (1971) .... Ryutaro Fudo
... aka The Path of the King (International: English title) - Gorotsuki mushuku (1971)
- Nihon jokyo-den: ketto midare-bana (1971)
... aka Duel of Swirling Flowers (International: English title) - Nihon kyokaku-den: Dosu (1971)
- Shin abashiri bangaichi: Arashi yobu shiretoko-misaki (1971)
- Showa zankyo-den: hoero karajishi (1971)
- Too Late the Hero (1970) .... Maj. Yamaguchi
... aka Suicide Run (USA: TV title)
... aka Así nacen los héroes (Argentina) [es]
... aka Assim Nascem os Heróis (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Comando en el mar de China (Spain) [es]
... aka De sidste helte (Denmark) [da]
... aka Himmelfahrtskommando Okinawa (West Germany) [de]
... aka Kahramanlar alayi (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Likainen partio (Finland) [fi]
... aka Megsemmisítését elrendelem (Hungary) [hu]
... aka Non è più tempo di eroi (Italy) [it]
... aka Självmordspatrullen (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Spózniony bohater (Poland) [pl]
... aka Trop tard pour les héros (France) [fr]
... aka Zu spät für Helden (Austria) [de]
... aka Zu spät für Helden - Antreten zum Verrecken (West Germany) [de] - Nippon dabi katsukyu (1970)
- Bakuto-ikka (1970)
- Nihon jokyo-den: makka na dokyo-bana (1970)
... aka Brave Red Flower of the North (International: English title) - Nihon kyokaku-den: Nobori Ryu (1970)
- Saigo no tokkôtai (1970)
- Shin Abashiri Bangaichi: Dai Shinrin no Ketto (1970)
- Shin Abashiri Bangaichi: Fubuki no Hagure Okami (1970)
- Showa zankyo-den: Shinde morai masu (1970)
... aka Hell Is Man's Destiny - Sutemi no Narazu-mono (1970)
- Yukyo-retsuden (1970)
- Hibotan bakuto: hanafuda shobu (1969) .... Shogo Hanaoka
... aka Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Match
... aka Red Peony: The Hanafuda Game
... aka La giocatrice della peonia scarlatta - Una partita di hanafuda (Italy: DVD title) [it]
... aka La pivoine rouge (France) [fr] - Hibotan bakuto: nidaime shumei (1969)
- Nihon jokyo-den: kyokaku geisha (1969)
... aka Chivalrous Geisha (International: English title)
... aka Samurai Geisha (International: English title) - Nihon kyokaku-den: hana to ryu (1969)
... aka The Flower and the Dragon - Sengo Saidai no Toba (1969)
- Shin Abashiri Bangaichi: Saihate no Nagare-mono (1969)
... aka The Vagrant Comes to a Port Town (International: English title) - Showa zankyo-den: Hito-kiri karajishi (1969)
- Showa zankyo-den: Karajishi jingi (1969)
... aka The Man with the Dragon Tattoo - Tosei-nin Retsuden (1969)
- Bakuto retsuden (1968)
- Gion matsuri (1968)
... aka Festival of Gion
... aka Gion Festival
... aka Kurobe's Sun
... aka The Day the Sun Rose - Jinsei-gekijô: Hishakaku to kiratsune (1968)
- Gorotsuki (1968)
- Koya no toseinin (1968) .... Ken Kato
... aka The Drifting Avenger
... aka Matantza, o skliros timoros (Greece) [el] - Gokuchu no kaoyaku (1968)
- Hibotan bakuto (1968) .... Shogo Hanaoka
... aka Lady Yakuza
... aka Red Peony Gambler (International: English title) - Kyokaku Retsuden (1968)
- Nihon Kyokaku-den: Zetsuenjô (1968)
- Shin Abashiri Bangaichi (1968)
... aka The Man from Abashiri Jail Strikes Again (International: English title) - Abashiri Bangaichi: Fubuki no Toso (1967)
... aka The Man from Abashiri Jail: Duel in the Snow Storm (International: English title) - Abashiri Bangaichi: Ketto Reika 30 do (1967)
- Abashiri Bangaichi: Aku eno Chosen (1967)
... aka Challenge for Glory (International: English title) - Kyokotsu ichidai (1967)
... aka The Chivalrous Life (International: English title) - Nihon kyokaku-den: kirikomi (1967)
- Nihon Kyokaku-den: Shira-ha no Sakazuki (1967)
- Showa zankyo-den: Chizome no karajishi (1967)
... aka Dragon Tattoo: Full of Blood (International: English title) - Zigoku no okite ni asu wa nai (1966) .... Ichiro Takita
- Kamikaze yarô (1966)
... aka La pantera amarilla (Spain) [es]
... aka Young Kamikaze & Co. - K.M. jagt Feuervogel (West Germany) [de] - Abashiri Bangaichi: Dai-setsugen no Taiketsu (1966)
- Abashiri Bangaichi: Koya no taiketsu (1966)
... aka Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Wind - Abashiri Bangaichi: Nangoku no Taiketsu (1966)
- Nihon Kyokaku-den: Kaminari-mon no Ketto (1966)
- Nihon Kyokaku-den: Ketto Kanda-matsuri (1966)
- Otoko no shôbu (1966)
... aka A Man's Warrior Spirit (informal literal English title)
... aka Men's Fighting - Showa zankyo-den: Ippiki okami (1966)
- Showa zankyo-den: Karajishi botan (1966)
- Abashiri Bangaichi: Hokkai-hen (1965)
- Abashiri Bangaichi: Bokyo-hen (1965)
... aka Abashiri Prison 3
... aka Duel on the Wharf - Showa zankyo-den (1965)
... aka Brutal Tales of Chivalry (International: English title) - Miyamoto Musashi: Ganryû-jima no kettô (1965) .... Sasaki Kojiro
... aka Duel at Ganrule Isle (Australia)
... aka Miyamoto Musashi: Musashi vs Kojiro - Zoku Abashiri Bangaichi (1965)
- Abashiri Bangaichi (1965)
... aka Abashiri Prison - Kiga kaikyo (1965) .... Ajimura
... aka A Fugitive from the Past (International: English title)
... aka Straits of Hunger (Japan: English title: festival title)
... aka Le détroit de la faim (France: festival title) [fr] - Nihon Kyokaku-den: kanto-hen (1965)
- Nihon Kyokaku-den: naniwa-hen (1965)
- Ôkami to buta to ningen (1964) .... Jiro, the second brother
... aka Wolves, Pigs & Men (International: English title)
... aka Wolves, Pigs and People (USA: festival title)
... aka Le salaire du crime (France) [fr] - Ankokugai odori (1964) .... Tetsuya Shinobu
- Irezumi totsugekitai (1964)
- Narazu-mono (1964) .... Minami
- Jakoman to Tetsu (1964) .... Tetsu
... aka Jakoman and Tetsu
... aka Jyakoman to Tetsu (Japan: alternative transliteration) - Miyamoto Musashi: Ichijoji no ketto (1964) .... Sasaki Kojiro
... aka Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijoji (USA) - Nihon kyokaku-den (1964)
- Tôkyô gyangu tai Honkon gyangu (1964)
... aka Gyangu 9 (Japan: informal title)
... aka Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang (literal English title) - Gyangu chûshingura (1963)
... aka Gang Chushingura
... aka Gyangu 8 (Japan: informal title) - Miyamoto Musashi: Nitoryu kaigen (1963) .... Sasaki Kojiro
... aka Birth of two Sword Style
... aka Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel Against Yagyu
... aka Two-Sword Fencing Is Born (International: English title) - Ankokugai saidai no kettou (1963)
... aka Duel of the Underworld (informal literal English title) - Tokyo Untouchable: Dasso (1963) .... Yoshio Harada
- Ankokugai no kaoyaku: juichinin no gyangu (1963) .... Sawagami
... aka Boss of the Underworld: Gang of 11 (informal literal English title)
... aka Gyangu 5 (Japan: informal title) - Jinsei gekijo: hisha kaku (1963)
- Yumin-gai no Judan (1962)
... aka Operation Diamond (International: English title) - Tokyo antachaburu (1962) .... Yoshio Harada
... aka Tokyo Untouchables (literal English title) - Ankoku-gai saigo no hi (1962)
... aka Hell's Kitchen (International: English title)
... aka The Underworld's Last Day (informal English title) - Koi to Taiyo to Gang (1962)
... aka Gyangu 2 (Japan: informal title) - Sen-hime to Hideyori (1962) .... Naomori
- Hana to arashi to gyangu (1961)
... aka Gyangu 1 (Japan: informal title)
... aka The Flower, the Storm, and the Gang - Akuma no temari-uta (1961) .... Kindaichi Kou-Suke
... aka The Devil's Ballad (International: English title) - Beran me-e geisha makari tôru (1961)
- Otoko nara yattemiro (1960)
... aka If You're a Man, Check It Out (informal literal English title) - Ôinaru tabiji (1960) .... Kozo's second son
- Ôzora no muhômono (1960)
... aka The Untamed of the Sky (informal literal English title) - Zoku beran me-e geisha (1960)
- Kôdo nanasen metoru: kyôfu no yojikan (1959)
... aka Altitude 7000 Meters: Four Hours of Terror (literal English title) - Mori to mizuumi no matsuri (1958) .... Ichitaro Kazamori
... aka The Outsiders (International: English title) - Kisetsufu no kanatani (1958)
- Daigaku no Ishimatsu (1957)
- Nippon G-men (1956)
- Choppu sensei (1956)
... aka Professor Chop (literal English title) - Denkô karate uchi (1956)
- Denkô ryûsei karate uchi (1956)
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