Hiroshi Akutagawa
Hiroshi Akutagawa (芥川比呂志) was born on March 20, 1920 in Tokyo, Japan. He was an actor, known for Where Chimneys Are Seen (1953), Gan (1953) and Tôkyô yawa (1961). He died on October 25, 1981 in Tokyo.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.9302 |
| Birthday | 1920-03-20 |
| Place of Birth | Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan |
| Also Known As |
1958
The Rickshaw Man
7.179/39
A poor rickshaw driver finds himself helping a young woman and her son after the woman's husband dies suddenly.
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The Rickshaw Man
1970
Tora! Tora! Tora!
7.151/596
In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos and failed diplomacy come to no end. "Tora! Tora!...
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Tora! Tora! Tora!
1953
The Wild Geese
6.667/12
A young woman, who must support her father as a middle-aged man's mistress, finds herself falling in love with a student closer to her age.
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The Wild Geese
1953
An Inlet of Muddy Water
6.25/8
A Japanese woman writes down three stories she has witnessed or heard of in her diary, each about the difficult situation a young woman finds herself...
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An Inlet of Muddy Water
1969
A Thousand and One Nights
6.7/53
Aldin, a vagabond water vendor, embarks of a series of fantastical and tragic misadventures through the Middle East in search of love, fortune, and po...
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A Thousand and One Nights
1958
Hōryū-ji
0/0
This celebrated documentary, filmed in colour, depicts one of the most famous of all Japanese temples. Horyu-ji, in the small town of Ikaruga outside...
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Hōryū-ji
1953
Where Chimneys Are Seen
6.607/14
Where Chimneys Are Seen focuses primarily on the interconnected lives of two couples in a lower-middle-class neighborhood in Senju, a poor industrial...
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Where Chimneys Are Seen
1960
Night and Fog in Japan
6.482/28
Long takes and a highly theatrical visual approach combine to form a tense and confrontational look at the decline of a socialist student activists' m...
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Night and Fog in Japan
1969
Kyoto
8/1
Documentary on the city of Kyoto, Japan. Topics include the Ryoanji Temple stone garden, a geisha residence, the Katsura Imperial Villa, and the Gion...
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Kyoto
1970
Dodes'ka-den
7.101/153
On a Tokyo dump’s shantytown edge, interwoven vignettes follow residents scraping by: a boy who “drives” an imaginary trolley, a homeless father and s...
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Dodes'ka-den
1954
A Certain Woman
7/1
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A Certain Woman
1957
Night Butterflies
6.5/4
A traditional bar mistress in Kyoto clashes with her Tokyo rival.
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Night Butterflies
1956
How Sorrowful
0/0
The story of a novelist whose wife is confined in a mental hospital. His love for her drives him to write about her, though he runs into trouble when...
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How Sorrowful
1960
The Twilight Story
8.5/2
In this Japanese drama, a village girl goes to Tokyo and becomes a sex worker to support her ailing mother. While there she meets an unmarried teacher...
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The Twilight Story
1954
The Valley Between Love and Death
8/1
A great ambition to portray with sharp satire and humor the course of modern anxiety and love that is about to be driven to despair.
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The Valley Between Love and Death
1956
Eyes of Children
6.667/3
A man is found dead of an apparent suicide but there is speculation that he was murdered. An investigation reveals that he and his wife were at odds o...
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Eyes of Children
1970
The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan
7.091/11
An outlaw pushes the residents of Edo's red light district to rebel against a growing number of stifling, moralistic laws.
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The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan
1965
Jose Torres II
6.5/2
This is the sequel to Jose Torres (1959), the portrayal of Puerto Rican boxer Jose Torres, who won a silver medal in the 1956 Melbourne Olympics. We f...
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Jose Torres II
1950
Till We Meet Again
6.7/10
Saburo and Keiko fall in love with each other but the tide of war separates them.
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Till We Meet Again
1969
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
7.5/2
This anthology film consists of nine incidents in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when assassins changed the course of Japanese history.
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Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
1967
Portrait of Chieko
8/1
Takamura, a poet and sculptor, marries a budding artist named Chieko who dreams of becoming an oil painter. When a series of hardships befall her fami...
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Portrait of Chieko
1961
Netsuai sha
9/1
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Netsuai sha
1961
Eternity of Love
8/1
A Hiromichi Horikawa movie
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Eternity of Love
1967
Gomez's Name is Gomez
0/0
Company engineer sakamoto (tatsuya nakadai) is returning home after two years in the desert and visit his friend katori (mikijiro hara) in hong kong b...
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Gomez's Name is Gomez
1957
The Men of Toho-ku
9/1
Tragi-comedy about the inhabitants of a remote, mountain-locked village where only the first-born sons are allowed to marry and have children.
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The Men of Toho-ku
1961
The Diplomat's Mansion
8/1
A Japanese film from 1963, Directed by Shirô Toyoda.
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The Diplomat's Mansion
1955
Kokoro ni hana no saku hi made
0/0
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