Best movies of Akira Takarada

Actors : Yuriko Hoshi, Yû Fujiki, Hiroshi Koizumi, Akira Takarada,
Directors : Ishirô Honda,

A greedy developer unwittingly hatches a gigantic baby moth upon Tokyo, while Godzilla strikes once again.

Actors : Nick Adams, Akira Kubo, Akira Takarada, Jun Tazaki,
Directors : Ishirô Honda,

Aliens from Planet X request the use of Godzilla and Rodan to fight off King Ghidorah, but have a better use for the three monsters.

Actors : Chôtarô Tôgin, Hideo Sunazuka, Akira Takarada, Kumi Mizuno,
Directors : Jun Fukuda,

A young man steals a boat to find his brother, but he and his shipmates become shipwrecked on a mysterious island inhabited by a giant sea monster and a slumbering Godzilla.

Actors : Tatsuya Mihashi, Chûsha Ichikawa, Akira Takarada, Yûzô Kayama,
Directors : Hiroshi Inagaki,

After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor.

Actors : Rhodes Reason, Linda Miller, Mie Hama, Akira Takarada,
Directors : Ishirô Honda,

King Kong is brought in by an evil ruler to dig for precious gems in a mine when the robot MechaKong is unable to do the task. This leads to the machine and the real Kong engaging in a tremendous battle that threatens to level Japan.

Actors : Takehiro Murata, Yasuo Daichi, Nobuko Miyamoto, Akira Takarada,
Directors : Jûzô Itami,

A grand old Japanese hotel is trying to get a prestigious contract as the site of a summit meeting of important foreign officials. Unfortunately, this hotel is quite popular with the Yakuza...

Actors : Joseph Cotten, Cesar Romero, Masumi Okada, Akira Takarada,
Directors : Ishirô Honda,

A journalist is saved by a giant submarine captained by a 200 year old man who takes him to an underwater paradise city where no one ages. That's when monsters and mutants sent by the captain's rival, a 200 year old scientist, attack.

Actors : Hideko Takamine, Hiroshi Koizumi, Setsuko Hara, Akira Takarada,
Directors : Mikio Naruse,

The story of a family in Tokyo who live under the same roof in a large house and include the widowed sixty-year-old mother, older son and his wife, the youngest daughter and the older ...

Actors : Furankî Sakai, Yuriko Hoshi, Nobuko Otowa, Akira Takarada,
Directors : Shûe Matsubayashi,

This Japanese film speculates on the events which lead the U.S. and the Soviet Union into a nuclear Armageddon.

Actors : Hideko Takamine, Daisuke Katô, Keiju Kobayashi, Akira Takarada,
Directors : Mikio Naruse,

Woman can't find a decent job, meanwhile being dumped by her boyfriend and writing on the side. people say her writing on poverty is good... See full synopsis »

Actors : Tatsuya Mihashi, Izumi Yukimura, Akemi Kita, Akira Takarada,
Directors : Kôzô Saeki,

Crime thriller about the investigation of a man murdered at a Tokyo race track, Clues lead Detective Yoneyama (Misashi) to Kobe where a narcotics gang is smuggling drugs in golf balls with the aid of an ex-cop (Takarada).

Actors : Wang Ing, Reiko Dan, Ming Yu, Akira Takarada,
Directors : Yasuki Chiba,

Hsin Lin, the only daughter of a Hong Kong physician, meets and falls for Toru, a student at her college in Japan. But due to their busy scheduals, neither is willing to make a move on the ...

Actors : Ichirô Arishima, Mie Hama, Akira Takarada, Jun Tatara,
Directors : Jun Fukuda,

A Japanese-Frenchman on vacation is caught up in a criminal conspiracy along with a female bomb expert and a bumbling Detective.

Actors : Tomomi Sawa, Andrew Hughes, Beverly Maeda, Akira Takarada,
Directors : Jun Fukuda,

An assassin goes on the trail of an international gold smuggling ring based in Japan.