Rentaro Mikuni

Rentaro Mikuni (90)

1923-01-20 - 2013-04-14 | Ota, Gunma Prefecture, Japan

Rentaro Mikuni (三國 連太郎, Mikuni Rentarō, born January 20, 1923) was a Japanese actor from Gunma Prefecture. He appeared in over 150 films since making his screen debut in 1951, and won three Japanese Academy Awards for Best Actor, and a further seven nominations. He also won two Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Actor, in 1960 and in 1989. Kōichi Satō is his son. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rentaro Mikuni, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

On Movies

  • Chronicle of My Mother
  • Someday
  • Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm
  • Through the Mist
  • Free and Easy 19
  • Free and Easy 17
  • The Wind Carpet
  • Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project
  • Free and Easy 11
  • The Old Man and the Sea
  • Will to Live
  • Free and Easy 10
  • Free and Easy 9
  • Oishinbo
  • Free and Easy 7
  • Free and Easy Special
  • Turning Point
  • The Friends
  • The Last Dance
  • Free and Easy 5
  • Luminous Moss
  • Basara: The Princess Goh
  • Free and Easy 4
  • My Sons
  • Rikyu
  • Wuthering Heights
  • A Taxing Woman's Return
  • Shinran: Path to Purity
  • River of Fireflies
  • A Human Promise
  • Beyond the Shining Sea
  • Kimi ga kagayaku toki
  • The Street of Desire
  • The Fugitive Samurai
  • The Women of Osaka Castle
  • The Go Masters
  • Sailor Suit and Machine Gun
  • Rennyo and His Mother
  • Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely
  • The Bear Storm
  • Nomugi Pass
  • Vengeance Is Mine
  • Never Give Up
  • August without Emperor
  • Sweet Revenge
  • The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
  • Mount Hakkoda
  • The Possessed
  • The Inugami Family
  • Barefoot Gen
  • Solar Eclipse
  • Two in the Amsterdam Rain
  • The Tattered Banner
  • Himiko
  • Coup d'Etat
  • Deeper Than Blue
  • Journey Into Solitude
  • Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy
  • The Rendezvous
  • Zatoichi at Large
  • Confessions Among Actresses
  • Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
  • 3,000 Kilometer Trap
  • The Earth is Born Again
  • Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of Death
  • Shadow of Deception
  • Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
  • City of Beasts
  • Duel at Fort Ezo
  • Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor
  • Profound Desires of the Gods
  • Zatoichi the Outlaw
  • Glorious Fights
  • Captive's Island
  • Thirst for Love
  • The Threat
  • Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
  • Tale of Japanese Burglars
  • A Fugitive from the Past
  • Kwaidan
  • Wolves, Pigs & Men
  • A Story from Echigo
  • Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple
  • Tale of Army Brutality
  • Escape from Hell
  • The King
  • Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
  • Harakiri
  • The Broken Commandment
  • The Christian Revolt
  • The Escape
  • The Catch
  • Run, Genta, Run!
  • Fateful Birthplace
  • Miyamoto Musashi
  • Devotion to Railway
  • The Stragglers
  • Hunting Opium-Eaters
  • The Murderer Must Die
  • Thus Another Day
  • Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
  • The Song of the Cart
  • The Outsiders
  • Face in the Dark
  • Night Drum
  • Wind, Woman and Road
  • But the Flesh is Weak
  • The Eagle and the Hawk
  • Stepbrothers
  • Dotanba
  • Nikoyon monogatari
  • Crossroad
  • The Burmese Harp
  • Evil Reward
  • Policeman's Diary, Part 2
  • The Samurai of Edo
  • A Hole of My Own Making
  • The Beautiful Nuns
  • Vanished Glory
  • Till We Meet Again
  • Bodyguard from Hell
  • Policeman's Diary
  • Women's House
  • Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
  • Turbid Youth
  • Itsuko to sono haha
  • Farewell Rabaul
  • Red-Light Bases
  • The Lovers
  • The Eagle of the Pacific
  • Wife
  • Husband and Wife
  • Beauty and the Thief
  • Sword for Hire
  • Beauty of Life
  • Fireworks Over the Sea
  • Boyhood
  • The Good Fairy

Movies as Director

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