Rentaro Mikuni
Known for: Acting
Born: January 20, 1923
Died: April 14, 2013
Place of birth: Ota, Gunma, 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.
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Filmography
194 movies · 10 TV shows, newest first
NR
The Rotten Wheelbarrow
2014
6.6
Chronicle of My Mother
2012
NR
Someday
2011
8.0
Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm
2011
7.7
Free and Easy 20: Final
2009
6.3
Through the Mist
2009
7.5
Free and Easy 19
2008
7.5
Free and Easy 18
2007
5.8
Free and Easy 17
2006
8.0
Free and Easy 16
2005
8.3
Free and Easy 15
2004
7.3
Free and Easy 14
2003
6.3
The Wind Carpet
2003
7.5
A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River
2001
7.3
Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project
2001
7.3
Free and Easy 11
2000
7.6
The Old Man and the Sea
1999
8.0
Rainbow Cape
1999
6.4
Will to Live
1999
7.3
Free and Easy: Samurai Edition
1998
7.0
Free and Easy 10
1998
7.5
Free and Easy 9
1997
7.3
Free and Easy 8
1996
6.5
Oishinbo
1996
7.0
Mitabi no kaikyô
1995
7.5
Free and Easy 7
1994
7.3
Free and Easy Special
1994
7.0
Turning Point
1994
7.1
The Friends
1994
7.7
Free and Easy 6
1993
NR
Film Director Satsuo Yamamoto
1993
7.0
The Last Dance
1993
NR
Making of Daibyonin
1993
7.9
Free and Easy 5
1992
6.2
Luminous Moss
1992
7.0
Basara: The Princess Goh
1992
8.3
Free and Easy 4
1991
7.8
My Sons
1991
8.0
Free and Easy 3
1990
8.7
Free and Easy 2
1989
7.5
Rikyu
1989
7.5
Free and Easy
1988
6.8
Wuthering Heights
1988
5.1
The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"
1988
6.4
A Taxing Woman's Return
1988
5.8
Shinran: Path to Purity
1987
9.0
River of Fireflies
1987
6.7
A Human Promise
1986
7.0
Beyond the Shining Sea
1986
NR
Kimi ga kagayaku toki
1985
10.0
The Street of Desire
1984
NR
Lone Wolf and Cub
1984NR
子連れ狼
1984
7.0
The Fugitive Samurai
1984
NR
The Women of Osaka Castle
1983
6.6
The Go Masters
1982
7.0
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun
1981
9.0
Rennyo and His Mother
1981
10.0
Auto Town
1981
6.5
Sekigahara
1981
7.5
Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely
1980
NR
The Bear Storm
1980
8.0
Akai Shisen
1980
NR
Nukata no Ōkimi
1980
7.2
Nomugi Pass
1979
7.6
Vengeance Is Mine
1979
NR
Hito wa sore wo scandal to iu
1978
6.4
Never Give Up
1978
7.3
August Without Emperor
1978
NR
Kazoku Netsu
1978
6.8
Sweet Revenge
1977
NR
The Journalist: Rokko/Kikutake Sunao
1977
8.2
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
1977
6.6
Mount Hakkoda
1977
7.0
The Possessed
1976
7.0
The Inugami Family
1976
NR
Akai Unmei
1976
5.0
Barefoot Gen
1976
6.9
Solar Eclipse
1975
NR
Waga seishun no toki
1975
8.0
Two in the Amsterdam Rain
1975
NR
Scalpel
1974
10.0
The Tattered Banner
1974
7.0
Himiko
1974
6.5
Coup d'Etat
1973
8.0
Deeper Than Blue
1973
6.9
Journey Into Solitude
1972
NR
Nemuri Kyoshiro
1972
8.0
Professional Killers
1972
6.3
Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy
1972
6.6
The Rendezvous
1972
6.7
Zatoichi at Large
1972
6.0
Confessions Among Actresses
1971
6.4
Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
1971
NR
3,000 Kilometer Trap
1971
NR
The Earth is Born Again
1971
6.7
Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of Death
1971
6.5
Shadow of Deception
1971
6.8
Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
1970
6.0
City of Beasts
1970
5.8
Duel at Fort Ezo
1970
6.9
Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor
1969
7.4
Profound Desires of the Gods
1968
9.0
Neon taiheiki
1968NR
剣
1967
6.7
Zatoichi the Outlaw
1967
7.3
Glorious Fights
1966
6.7
Captive's Island
1966
6.0
Thirst for Love
1966
7.3
The Threat
1966
7.3
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
1965
7.0
Tale of Japanese Burglars
1965
7.0
Tokyo Untouchable
1965
7.3
A Fugitive from the Past
1965
7.7
Kwaidan
1965
8.2
Wolves, Pigs & Men
1964
7.2
A Story from Echigo
1964
7.0
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
1964
8.0
Zoku ôsho
1963
NR
The Life of a Horse-Trader
1963
9.5
Tale of Army Brutality
1963
8.0
The Life of Rikisha-Man
1963
9.0
Futari dake no toride
1963
9.0
Tokyo Untouchable: Escape
1963
6.8
Escape from Hell
1963
NR
Umineko ga tonde
1962
8.0
The King
1962
7.5
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
1962
7.5
Hell's Kitchen
1962
8.5
Harakiri
1962
6.8
The Broken Commandment
1962
6.7
The Christian Revolt
1962
7.0
The Escape
1962
6.5
The Catch
1961
8.3
Run, Genta, Run!
1961
7.0
City
1961
NR
Fateful Birthplace
1961
NR
Like Fire is My Life
1961
7.3
Miyamoto Musashi
1961
7.0
Devotion to Railway
1960
8.0
The Stragglers
1960
NR
Hunting Opium-Eaters
1960
8.0
The Great Road
1960
NR
The Murderer Must Die
1959
5.7
Thus Another Day
1959
NR
A Dead Drifter
1959
5.9
Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan
1959
6.9
The Song of the Cart
1959
7.0
The Outsiders
1958
NR
The Undefeated Woman
1958
NR
Face in the Dark
1958
8.0
Yoku
1958
5.9
Night Drum
1958
7.8
Wind, Woman and Road
1958
7.3
But the Flesh is Weak
1957
6.1
The Eagle and the Hawk
1957
7.4
Stepbrothers
1957
6.0
Dotanba
1956
9.0
Nikoyon monogatari
1956
8.0
Wandering Shore
1956
6.5
Phoenix
1956
4.4
Crossroad
1956
7.8
The Burmese Harp
1956
NR
Evil Reward
1956
7.5
Policeman's Diary, Part 2
1955
6.0
The Samurai of Edo
1955
8.0
A Hole of My Own Making
1955
10.0
Three Faces
1955
NR
The Beautiful Nuns
1955
NR
Vanished Glory
1955
7.0
Till We Meet Again
1955
NR
Bodyguard from Hell
1955
NR
Striving to Live
1955
7.0
Policeman's Diary
1955
6.0
Women's House
1954
7.2
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
1954
9.0
Turbid Youth
1954
NR
Good Son-in-Law
1954
8.0
Itsuko to sono haha
1954
8.1
Farewell Rabaul
1954
9.0
The Red Light Military Base
1953
8.0
Omatsuri hanjiro
1953
8.0
The Lovers
1953
7.8
The Eagle of the Pacific
1953
6.0
Reunion
1953
8.0
The Blue Revolution
1953
10.0
About Love
1953
7.2
Wife
1953
NR
Escape Zone
1953
7.0
Koibito-tachi no iru machi
1953
6.9
Husband and Wife
1953
7.0
My Wonderful Yellow Car
1953
10.0
The Whisper of Spring
1952
9.0
Beauty and the Thief
1952
10.0
Adolescence
1952
8.0
Shanghai Rose
1952
6.7
Sword for Hire
1952
9.0
Kin no tamago: Golden Girl
1952
6.8
Doctor's Day Off
1952
10.0
Story of Lightning
1951
10.0
Beauty of Life
1951
5.4
Fireworks Over the Sea
1951
6.9
Boyhood
1951
5.8
The Good Fairy
1951