Atsushi Watanabe
Atsushi Watanabe (渡辺 篤 Watanabe Atsushi, 9 April 1898 – 27 February 1977) was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than eighty films from 1921 to 1970.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.7875 |
| Birthday | 1898-04-09 |
| Place of Birth | Asakusa, Taito, Tokyo, Japan |
| Also Known As | 渡边笃, 渡邊篤, |
1954
Seven Samurai
8.45/4207
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six...
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Seven Samurai
1930
A Buddhist Mass for Goemon Ishikawa
9/1
The adventures of a modern day descendant of a famed Edo era thief are the basis for this short supernatural comedy romp.
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A Buddhist Mass for Goemon Ishikawa
1952
Ikiru
8.3/1336
Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to look...
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Ikiru
1963
The Life of a Horse-Trader
0/0
Hokkaido at the end of the Taisho era is Kitami. On the day his wife died of a dystocia, Bakuro Yonetaro fell asleep after being kicked by a sick woma...
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The Life of a Horse-Trader
1961
Yojimbo
8.1/1678
A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the loca...
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Yojimbo
1957
The Lower Depths
7.082/141
Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an aging actor, get drawn into a love triangle that tur...
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The Lower Depths
1962
Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Coral Mansion
0/0
Bored Hatamoto movie #29
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Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Coral Mansion
1960
Samurai Vagabonds
6.5/2
On New Year's Day 1716, Munenaga of Owari and Yoshinao of Kii were both named as candidates for the title of 8th Shogun. The wise and just Munenaga is...
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Samurai Vagabonds
1962
Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru
0/0
1962 Japanese movie
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Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru
1950
Four Seasons of Women
7/1
Woman melodrama by Shiro Toyoda
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Four Seasons of Women
1947
One Wonderful Sunday
7.179/92
Two broke sweethearts wander war-scarred Tokyo on a single Sunday, stretching 35 yen as they chase housing, small pleasures, and a little hope.
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One Wonderful Sunday
1966
Warm Current
0/0
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Warm Current
1945
Tokkan ekichô
7/1
Based on the comic by Ichio Matsushita
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Tokkan ekichô
1963
Okashina yatsu
0/0
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Okashina yatsu
1956
Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Ghost Ship
10/1
Bored Hatamoto film #20
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Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Ghost Ship
1964
The Scarlet Camellia
5.167/6
A young woman begins murdering all those responsible for her ailing father's condition. Because the girl is so outwardly sweet and innocent, the detec...
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The Scarlet Camellia
1955
Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Letter of Challenge
0/0
Bored Hatamoto film #19
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Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Letter of Challenge
1927
Karakuri musume
9/1
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Karakuri musume
1928
King of the Land
0/0
Japanese silent film from 1928, ranked as Kinema Junpo's second-best Japanese movie of the year.
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King of the Land
1926
Useless Button
0/0
A hard-working new employee at a trading company is promoted through the company president's business. However, he quarrels with his wife over somethi...
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Useless Button
1926
Junange
0/0
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Junange
1960
Ghost of the 53 Stations
10/1
Kota and Kosuke, from the Hikyaku-ya shop in Edo, went to Kyoto. Contrary to their carefree appearance, they carry a secret letter concerning the Aoba...
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Ghost of the 53 Stations
1931
The Neighbour's Wife and Mine
6.6/15
A playwright moves to a rural neighborhood to avoid the distractions of the city, but he discovers there are plenty of ways to get sidetracked in his...
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The Neighbour's Wife and Mine
1954
Sanada Ten Braves
0/0
1954 Japanese movie
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Sanada Ten Braves
1950
Enoken roppa no yajikita bugiugi dōchū
0/0
1950 Japanese movie
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Enoken roppa no yajikita bugiugi dōchū
1967
Song of Love
6.5/2
The life in a small village in Shikoku and the love story between two young people.
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Song of Love
1962
Me o tsubutte tsuppashire
0/0
1962 Japanese movie
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Me o tsubutte tsuppashire
1962
Pig and Goldfish
0/0
1962 Japanese movie
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Pig and Goldfish
1951
Kōmon to yajikita kara su-gumi ihen
0/0
1951 Japanese movie. The characters of Mito Kōmon and Yaji and Kita are brought together
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Kōmon to yajikita kara su-gumi ihen
1958
Yaji and Kita's Ghost Story Journey
9/1
A ghost interrupts the journey of two young noblemen who are disguised as merchants.
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Yaji and Kita's Ghost Story Journey
1957
Lofty Ambitions
0/0
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Lofty Ambitions
1929
Fighting Friends
5.824/17
Two friends accidentally run into a young, homeless woman, so they take her in.
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Fighting Friends
1954
Travels of Lord Mito Pt.4
0/0
Fourth film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.
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Travels of Lord Mito Pt.4
1954
Travels of Lord Mito Pt.5
9/1
Fifth film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.
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Travels of Lord Mito Pt.5
1956
流轉
0/0
In the eleventh year of the Tenpō era, the Kawarazaki-za theater in Edo buzzed with excitement for a new production of "Kanjinchō" by Naritaya, featur...
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流轉
1956
大当り男一代
0/0
Shinzō, the heir of the prominent Edo lumber dealer Yamashiroya, left home when his stubborn father, Chōzaemon, dismissed his lover, the maid Oyasu. S...
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大当り男一代
1952
紺屋高尾
0/0
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紺屋高尾
1962
Nippon no obaachan
7/1
Two obaachans become fast friends listening to music in front of a record store. They both boast about their loving sons but in reality, one had just...
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Nippon no obaachan
1939
My Daughter's Only Wish
7/1
My Daughter's Only Wish tells the story of a poorly paid and clumsy office clerk, played with much comedic talent by Atsushi Watanabe. His biggest pro...
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My Daughter's Only Wish
1954
疾風愛憎峠
0/0
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疾風愛憎峠
1957
Akuma no kao
0/0
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Akuma no kao
1951
Umon's Detective Stories: The One-Eyed Wolf
0/0
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Umon's Detective Stories: The One-Eyed Wolf
1958
One Step to Happiness
0/0
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One Step to Happiness
1934
Karisome no kuchibeni
7/1
A Japanese version of the musical comedy "Yes, Mr. Brown"
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Karisome no kuchibeni
1949
Odoroki ikka
0/0
1949 Japanese film
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Odoroki ikka
1949
Kaze no ko
9/1
1949 drama film
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Kaze no ko
1930
Marching On
10/1
A farmer’s boy, obsessed with his balsa-and-paper flying models and with dreams of real aircraft, develops a friendship with the daughter of the local...
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Marching On
1956
The Master of the Sword Dance
0/0
The film tells the story of a young nobleman who finds himself alone in the midst of turmoil in his 70,000 koku estate, where he is surrounded by his...
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The Master of the Sword Dance
1965
Red Beard
8.145/407
Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him...
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Red Beard
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
1960
A contest worth a thousand ryo: In search of a bride
0/0
A village samurai with money, power and great masculinity goes to the flourishing city of Edo to have some fun and practice. And here he is attacked b...
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A contest worth a thousand ryo: In search of a bride
1955
I Live in Fear
7.31/121
An aging foundry patriarch, gripped by terror of nuclear annihilation, tries to uproot his family to Brazil. When they petition to have him declared i...
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I Live in Fear
1948
Golden Devil
0/0
1948 adaptation of Golden Devil
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Golden Devil
1948
Golden Devil Part 2
0/0
1948 adaptation of Golden Devil, part 2
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Golden Devil Part 2
1960
Lord Mito: All Star Version
8.3/3
In 1691 a terrible fire broke out in Denmacho, Yotsuya, burning down the towns around it, up to the shores of Shibaura. A month and a half later, anot...
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Lord Mito: All Star Version
1941
Kodakara fūfu
7/1
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Kodakara fūfu
1955
Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace
0/0
In Kyoto, a samurai named Boredom Otoko, Saotome Mondonosuke , appears and helps a woman being chased by a spy named Genshichi. Unfortunately, the wom...
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Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace
1946
The Okagura Brothers
0/0
1946 Japanese movie
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The Okagura Brothers
1953
Bot-chan
10/2
1953 Toho adaptation of Natsume's novel.
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Bot-chan
1950
Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka
6.889/9
Three humorous love stories set in rural Japan.
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Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka
1952
娘十八びっくり天国
0/0
Japanese comedy film.
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娘十八びっくり天国
1952
Big Hit Pachinko Girl
0/0
Set in a bustling 1950s parlor, a beautiful counter clerk falls for a wealthy businessman’s son, only to have their romance derailed by a ruthless loa...
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Big Hit Pachinko Girl
1950
Amakara chindōchū
0/0
Kotaro Shimoyama, once a government official, loses his job and separates from his wife, Sachie. He now resides with his daughter, Haruko. By chance,...
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Amakara chindōchū
1961
Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls
6/2
Two groups are after the legendary Yagyu Secret Scrolls. A princess of a disgraced clan and her loyal servant want it to clear their family's name. An...
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Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls
1961
Yagyu Chronicles 2: The Secret Sword
6/3
This is the second film in the popular black and white series about the master swordsman, Yagyu Jubei. When the Yagyu clan falls victim to rival Kasum...
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Yagyu Chronicles 2: The Secret Sword
1958
Nitōhei monogatari: Shindara kami-sama no maki
0/0
Fourth sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".
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Nitōhei monogatari: Shindara kami-sama no maki
1958
Nitōhei monogatari: Aa senyū no maki
0/0
Fifth sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".
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Nitōhei monogatari: Aa senyū no maki
1961
Shin nitōhei monogatari medetaku gaisen no maki
0/0
Second "Pfc. Story" sequel and the ninth and final sequel to "Story of Second Class Private", the only one in both series not directed by Seiichi Fuku...
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Shin nitōhei monogatari medetaku gaisen no maki
1952
Achako's Notebook of Youth: Tokyo
0/0
Japanese comedy film.
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Achako's Notebook of Youth: Tokyo
1950
Enoken the Hero
0/0
Set in the Sengoku period, Tokugawa vassal Yakurota (Kenichi Enomoto) helps the older sister and twin sister of the Matsudaira family who are in love...
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Enoken the Hero
1944
This Happy Life
6.333/6
A small community in wartime Japan learn how to make do with less.
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This Happy Life
1954
Bored Hatamoto: House of Skulls
0/0
Bored Hatamoto movie #15
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Bored Hatamoto: House of Skulls
1954
Travels of Lord Mito Pt.3
0/0
Third film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.
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Travels of Lord Mito Pt.3
1957
Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Crimson Tower
0/0
Bored Hatamoto film #21
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Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Crimson Tower
1957
Shadow Over Fuji
8/1
The year is 1805. Napoleon ruled Europe. Ienari is the 11th Tokugawa Shogun. An incident, which was an open official secret, took place on the foothil...
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Shadow Over Fuji
1943
音楽大進軍
7/1
A 1943 film.
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音楽大進軍
1941
The Man Who Disappeared Yesterday
6.5/4
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The Man Who Disappeared Yesterday
1944
The Way of Drama
7/7
The Way of Drama unfolds in the world of kabuki in Osaka, but also addresses the politics of popular culture and the rivalry between theatrical styles...
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The Way of Drama
1960
Runway to Hell
7/5
When Kaneko Ichinosuke aims to avenge his father who was wrongly accused of embezzlement, the samurai Kochiyama Soshun agrees to assist.
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Runway to Hell
1961
The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
7.6/10
A samurai plots to reclaim his estranged wife after she leaves him over a murder scandal. When her sister falls victim to a scheme, he and his friend...
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The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
1954
The Cock Crows Twice
7/1
Three young women make a suicide pact, but they grow to have a better understanding of themselves.
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The Cock Crows Twice
1947
Todoroki Sensei
0/0
Based on the comic by Kaoru Akiyoshi
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Todoroki Sensei
1922
Konishi Junsa
5.5/2
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Konishi Junsa
1957
The Adorable Trio
0/0
Japanese romantic comedy film.
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The Adorable Trio
1957
The Mansion of Intrigue
0/0
A swordsman must foil a minister's sinister plan to assassinate the shogun.
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The Mansion of Intrigue
1969
Trapped, the Crimson Bat
6.5/10
Oichi may have met her match as she vies against the evil beauty that has set her sights on destroying her. She must face numerous other challenges be...
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Trapped, the Crimson Bat
1959
The Acrobats of Death
5.8/5
Saotome, a sword master and guard of the Shogunate, pursues the mystery of a deadly aerial weapon that is responsible for the multiple deaths in town.
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The Acrobats of Death
1954
Quick Change Tanuki Palace
7/1
This is a paradise of dream and illusion, a country of Raccoon Dogs. The Bat Tribe lives in a neighboring country took a young prince of Raccoon Dogs...
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Quick Change Tanuki Palace
1928
Couple on the Move
9/1
When a woman unfairly suspects her husband of flirting with a shop assistant, she decides to flirt with their landlord to get revenge. Considered to b...
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Couple on the Move
1961
Samurai Hawk
6.2/5
1716, Yoshimune becomes the 8th Shogun as high Shogunate officials are attacked. While the government tries to keep these incidents under wraps, they...
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Samurai Hawk
1959
Room for Let
7/3
When Yumiko Tsuyama, a potter by profession, comes inquiring about a room for rent in an old mansion overlooking Osaka, she finds a bizarre collection...
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Room for Let
1941
Iemitsu and Hikoza
0/0
A sentimental tale of the filial love between shogun Iemitsu (matinee idol Hasegawa) and his loyal old retainer Hikoza (comedian Roppa, playing somewh...
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Iemitsu and Hikoza
1941
A Man's Flower Road of Triumph
7/2
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A Man's Flower Road of Triumph
1957
Hearts A-Flutter
0/0
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Hearts A-Flutter
1961
The Cave of the Vampire Bats
6/1
A maiden is murdered by a mysterious ninja, unfortunately two young ladies witness this, good thing the bored Lord is walking by, he saved the girls b...
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The Cave of the Vampire Bats
1964
The Irresponsible Fool
7/1
Picked up and raised on an island in the Seto Inland Sea, Yasukichi's only trait is his innate mischievousness. However, because his love for his home...
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The Irresponsible Fool
1955
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
7.355/38
Tragicomic road movie set during the Edo period. It follows a samurai, his two servants – including spear-carrier Genpachi – and the various people th...
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Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
1930
Reijin
7/1
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Reijin
1959
Diary of a Wandering Lord
7/1
Two thrill seeking young lords sneak out of their castles and travel under the disguise of townsmen.
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Diary of a Wandering Lord
1947
These Foolish Times
10/1
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These Foolish Times
1968
I, the Executioner
7.3/20
Police detectives investigate the link between a serial killer's machinations and a teenage boy who committed suicide.
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I, the Executioner
1937
Ushidure Express
4/1
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Ushidure Express
1967
Let's Have A Dream
7/1
A Japanese stage actor in Yokohama is terminally ill, and is determined to end his life, but doesn’t know to have inherited a large sum of money from...
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Let's Have A Dream
1957
Lords of Oppression
0/0
Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
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Lords of Oppression
1957
Lords of Oppression 2
0/0
Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
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Lords of Oppression 2
1960
Road Warriors
6/1
A dashing edition with fights , love, and laughter, in which the sorrows and joys of the guiltless world are colored by the guiltless travel crow, Aya...
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Road Warriors
1955
The Roar of The Lion
0/0
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The Roar of The Lion
1955
The Fighting Magistrate
0/0
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The Fighting Magistrate
1954
Zenigata Heiji: Ghost Lord
0/0
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Zenigata Heiji: Ghost Lord
1956
Typhoon Furor
10/1
A group of shady politicians want to make money after a typhoon by claiming the schoolhouse has been destroyed and then cashing in on building a new o...
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Typhoon Furor
1927
Kaihin no joô
0/0
Comedy by Kiyohiko Ushihara. Once a full-length feature film, now only 14 minutes remain.
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Kaihin no joô
1960
Ninja Assassins
6/1
Saotome Mondonosuke pursues the culprit who placed a malicious curse upon Shogun Tsunekichi.
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Ninja Assassins
1954
Sorcerer's Orb: Part 1
0/0
The first part of the series of films based on the Japanese epic novel Nanso Satomi Hakkenden by Kyokutei Bakin
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Sorcerer's Orb: Part 1
1964
Women's Doctor
0/0
Life of a bachelor gynecologist in a hospital for women.
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Women's Doctor
1958
The Undefeated Woman
0/0
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The Undefeated Woman
1956
やくざ大名
0/0
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やくざ大名
1956
快剣士・笑いの面
0/0
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快剣士・笑いの面
1951
上州鴉
0/0
This happened at a post station on the Shinshu road. Takizo Hoshigoe, a wanted man who has been missing since breaking through the Oto checkpoint, cam...
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上州鴉
1939
Roppa no Hōjiro Sensei
0/0
Original work by Hyakken Uchida.
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Roppa no Hōjiro Sensei
1954
Sorcerer's Orb: Part 5
0/0
The 5th and final part of the series of films based on the Japanese epic novel Nanso Satomi Hakkenden by Kyokutei Bakin
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Sorcerer's Orb: Part 5
1957
Case of a Young Lord 6: Mermaid Murder Case
0/0
The sixth episode of Hashizo Okawa's "Wakasama Samurai" catch series.
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Case of a Young Lord 6: Mermaid Murder Case
1961
Obugyō-sama to musume-tachi
0/0
1961 Japanese movie
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Obugyō-sama to musume-tachi
1955
Travels of Lord Mito: The Demon of Kagyuzaka
0/0
Sixth film in the ‘Travels of Lord Mito’ franchise.
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Travels of Lord Mito: The Demon of Kagyuzaka
1955
Salaryman Mejiro Sanpei
0/0
A masterpiece of life sketches overflowing with heartwarming affection and laughter that portrays the modern common people with humor and pathos, focu...
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Salaryman Mejiro Sanpei
1925
No Need for Your Opinion
0/0
Japanese silent film from 1925 featuring Kinuyo Tanaka.
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No Need for Your Opinion
1926
Troubled Days
0/0
Early Japanese silent film by Hiroshi Shimizu.
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Troubled Days
1926
Young Master
0/0
Japanese silent film from 1926. (Obo-chan meaning "Young Master.") Written by Ayame Mizushima, the first female screenwriter in Japan.
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Young Master
1928
If Only She...
0/0
Japanese silent film from 1928.
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If Only She...
1928
What a Handsome Man!
0/0
Japanese silent film from 1928.
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What a Handsome Man!
1928
The Face of Humanity
7/1
Japanese silent film from 1928.
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The Face of Humanity
1928
Thank You for Your Hard Work
0/0
Japanese silent comedy from 1928.
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Thank You for Your Hard Work
1928
The Glory of the Shōwa Era
0/0
Japanese silent film from 1928.
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The Glory of the Shōwa Era
1930
Mother, Don't Tarnish Your Name
10/1
Because of her husband’s suicide, a young widow finds herself suddenly cast into a life of solitude, with only her beloved child in her arms. At first...
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Mother, Don't Tarnish Your Name
1929
Echigo Lion
0/0
Japanese silent film from 1929.
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Echigo Lion
1929
The Model of New Women
0/0
A feature-length work based on Kan Kikuchi’s newspaper novel, adapted for the screen by Kōgo Noda. With performances by stars such as Shizue Ryūda, Ki...
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The Model of New Women
1929
Cheerful Song
0/0
Japanese silent film from 1929.
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Cheerful Song
1929
The Father and His Son
10/1
Japanese silent film from 1929.
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The Father and His Son
1930
Where Do Women Go?
0/0
Japanese silent film from 1930 with an acclaimed performance by Sumiko Kurishima.
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Where Do Women Go?
1930
A Smiling Life
10/1
Japanese silent film from 1930.
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A Smiling Life
1930
Youth, Why Do You Cry?
0/0
A modern girl suddenly intrudes into a widower's family home.
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Youth, Why Do You Cry?
1931
Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1
7/1
The three-hour Ai yo jinrui to tomo ni are / Love, Be with Humanity (1931) starts as a satire of alienation in the world of money, develops into a lum...
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Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1
1931
Love, Be with Humanity: Part 2
8/1
The three-hour Ai yo jinrui to tomo ni are / Love, Be with Humanity (1931) starts as a satire of alienation in the world of money, develops into a lum...
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Love, Be with Humanity: Part 2
1931
The Tramp and His Daughter
0/0
Japanese silent film from 1931.
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The Tramp and His Daughter
1959
おヤエの身替り女中
0/0
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おヤエの身替り女中
1959
おヤエのあんま天國
0/0
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おヤエのあんま天國
1959
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2
8/1
A young samurai learns that he is the illegitimate son of the Shogun. Hoping to reunite with his birth father, he travels to Edo to find Shogun Yoshim...
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Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2
1959
Vagabond Lovers
0/0
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Vagabond Lovers
1965
Good Evening
0/0
Daisuke Hamamura (Hiroshi Inuzuka), a driving instructor, is rather unremarkable and doesn't attract the attention of the women around him; the only o...
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