Best movies of Rentarô Mikuni

Actors : Kenjirô Ishiyama, Misako Watanabe, Rentarô Mikuni, Michiyo Aratama,
Directors : Masaki Kobayashi,

A collection of four Japanese folk tales with supernatural themes.

Actors : Mitsuko Baishô, Rentarô Mikuni, Ken Ogata, Chôchô Miyako,
Directors : Shôhei Imamura,

Chronological exploits of Iwao Enokizu, a murderous thief on the lam.

Actors : Rentarô Mikuni, Hideko Okiyama, Kazuo Kitamura, Chôichirô Kawarasaki,
Directors : Shôhei Imamura,

An engineer from Tokyo arrives on a drought-ridden tropical island to drill a well to power a nearby sugar mill. He meets the inbred Futori family, hated by the locals for breaking religious customs.

Actors : Kôji Mitsui, Rentarô Mikuni, Sachiko Hidari, Yoshi Katô,
Directors : Tomu Uchida,

Three thieves escape from a heist, one of them killing the other two. He is sheltered by a prostitute and sought after by the police, but only after ten years his true motivation unravels.

Actors : Rentarô Mikuni, Shintarô Katsu, Hisaya Morishige, Etsushi Takahashi,
Directors : Kazuo Mori,

On the road, Zatoichi meets a dying pregnant woman and delivers the child moments before she passes. Honor bound, he sets out to find the next-of-kin who he discovers have their own problems.

Actors : Rentarô Mikuni, Yuko Hamada, Shintarô Katsu, Kô Nishimura,
Directors : Satsuo Yamamoto,

In a town where debt-ridden peasants are being ruthlessly exploited, Zatoichi is forced to take sides between a cruel yakuza boss and his seemingly altruistic rival.

Actors : Rentarô Mikuni, Nobuko Miyamoto, Tetsurô Tanba, Masahiko Tsugawa,
Directors : Jûzô Itami,

Ryoko Itakura returns as the government tax agent willing to tackle the toughest cases. This time she takes on a fanatical but lucrative religious cult run by a vile lecher.

Actors : Rentarô Mikuni, Kyôko Kishida, Yoshiko Mita, Tsutomu Yamazaki,
Directors : Hiroshi Teshigahara,

Legendary tea master Sen no Rikyu is faced with his warmongering lord's unrealistic pretensions.

Actors : Yasuo Miyake, Rentarô Mikuni, Akiko Kurano, Tadahiko Sugano,
Directors : Yoshishige Yoshida,

A freestyle biopic of Ikki Kita, the ultranationalist intellectual whose ideas inspired the failed military coup in 1936.

Actors : Reza Kianian, Miyu Yagyu, Farbod Ahmadjo, Rentarô Mikuni,
Directors : Kamal Tabrizi,

Actors : Akiko Koyama, Masako Nakamura, Rentarô Mikuni, Yôko Mihara,
Directors : Nagisa Ôshima,

Towards the end of WWII, a black American pilot is captured and imprisoned by rural Japanese villagers, who await official instructions as to how to proceed with their "catch."

Actors : Tsunehiko Watase, Hiroko Yakushimaru, Rentarô Mikuni, Yuki Kazamatsuri,
Directors : Shinji Sômai,

Actors : Rentarô Mikuni, Tatsuo Nadaka, Yûko Tanaka, Yûsaku Matsuda,
Directors : Yoshishige Yoshida,

A retelling of Emily Bronte's tale of vengeance and obsessive love, set in medieval Japan.

Actors : Rentarô Mikuni, Toshirô Mifune, Keiju Kobayashi, Kin'ya Kitaôji,
Directors : Tadashi Sawashima,

Feudal Japan. Kamo Serizawa and Isami Kondo turn a collection of student fencers into a band of assassins known as the Shinsen Group, devoted to the Tokugawa shogunate and to an elegant ...

Actors : Mieko Harada, Emi Wakui, Rentarô Mikuni, Masatoshi Nagase,
Directors : Yôji Yamada,

Tetsuo is a young man living in Tokyo, who falls in love with a deaf-mute factory girl. He has always felt jealous of his college- educated brother, but ultimately wins both the girl and ...

Actors : Hiroko Yakushimaru, Rentarô Mikuni, Ken Takakura, Ryôko Nakano,
Directors : Jun'ya Satô,

A Japanese Warrior leaves the secretive battalion he is apart of. As a skilled soldier, he confronts evil and serves his people.

Actors : Hideji Ôtaki, Rentarô Mikuni, Misako Konno, Nobuko Otowa,

Ten years before the outbreak of the Second World War in Asia, a Japanese Go master and his Chinese rival meet in China to play a game of Go (loosely described as an Asian version of chess)...

Actors : Rentarô Mikuni, Yoshiki Arizono, Nobuko Miyamoto, Masahiko Tsugawa,
Directors : Jûzô Itami,

A successful Japanese movie director in his 60s becomes increasingly ill while working on his latest film. His family, friends, and doctor try to keep the secret of his terminal cancer from...

Actors : Taisihû Kase, Rentarô Mikuni, Toshiyuki Nishida, Eri Ishida,
Directors : Azuma Morisaki,

This is the story of Densuke, a happy-go-lucky, less-than-average employee of a construction company. He is such an expert in the art of fishing that he has, in secret, become a "guru" to ...

Actors : Mitsuko Baishô, Rentarô Mikuni, Yûzô Kayama, Shôgo Shimada,
Directors : Kengo Furusawa,

1864. Samurai Shinbei is sent in a secret mission to Ezo, in the North of Japan, to stop riots of villagers commanded by Jirozaemon. A Russian count's daughter, the village leader's daughter and a secret treasure add up to the adventure.