is a 1978 Japanese film directed by
Yoshitaro Nomura. Among many awards, it was chosen as the Best Film at the
Japan Academy Prize ceremony.
Cast
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Keiko Matsuzaka
(born July 20, 1952) is a Japanese actress. Early life
Born in Ōta, Tokyo, her father was a naturalized South Korean while her mother was Japanese.
Career
In the 1960s, Matsuzaka became a child actress. Matsuzaka grew into adulthood in film ...
: Hatsuko Sakai
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Shinobu Otake
is a Japanese actress. She has won three Japanese Academy Awards: the 2000 Best Actress award for '' Railroad Man'', and the 1979 awards for both Best Actress ('' The Incident'') and Best Supporting Actress (''Seishoku no ishibumi''). She also w ...
: Yoshiko Sakai
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Toshiyuki Nagashima
is a Japanese actor. He won the award for Best Newcomer at the 3rd Hochi Film Awards for '' Kaerazaru hibi'' and for Best Actor at the 6th Hochi Film Awards for '' Enrai''.
Selected filmography Film
*'' Kaerazaru hibi'' (1978)
*''Third Base'' ...
: Hiroshi Ueda
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Tsunehiko Watase
(July 28, 1944 – March 14, 2017) was a Japanese actor known for portraying Rintaro Kano in ''Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9 Gakari'' ("Homicide Team 9"). He won the award for best supporting actor at the 2nd Japan Academy Prize for '' The Incident'' an ...
: Takeshi Hanai
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Tetsurō Tamba
was a Japanese actor with a career spanning five decades. He is best known in the West for his role in the 1967 James Bond film '' You Only Live Twice'' as Tiger Tanaka.
Biography
Tamba had a part-time job as an interpreter at Supreme Commande ...
: Kikuchi
* Kei Yamamoto
* Junko Natsu
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Shinsuke Ashida
was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1952 and 1996.
Selected filmography
Film
* '' Gendai-jin'' (1952)
* '' Mahiru no ankoku'' (1956)
* ''An Actress'' (1956)
* '' Underworld Beauty'' (1958)
* '' Arashi no naka o tsup ...
: Okabe
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Shin Saburi
was a Japanese film actor noted for his leading roles in a number of films by the director Yasujirō Ozu including ''Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family'' (1941), '' Tea Over Rice'' (1952), ''Equinox Flower'' (1958) and '' Late Autumn'' (196 ...
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Nobuko Otowa: Sumie Sakai
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Kō Nishimura
was a Japanese actor who appeared in supporting roles in such films as Akira Kurosawa's ''The Bad Sleep Well'' and '' Yojimbo'', Kihachi Okamoto's ''Sword of Doom'', Yoshitaro Nomura's ''Zero Focus'', and Kon Ichikawa's '' The Burmese Harp'' ( ...
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Tanie Kitabayashi
was a Japanese actress and voice actress. Born Reiko Ando in Tokyo, she began as a stage actress. Kitabayashi was a founding member of the famed Mingei Theatre Company, founded in 1950. Early in her career, she became well known for portraying o ...
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Tsutomu Isobe
is a Japanese actor and voice actor from Tokyo, Japan. He is the best known dubbing roles for Mel Gibson, Harrison Ford, Chow Yun-fat, Peter Weller, Tim Allen, Sean Bean, Choi Min-sik, Stringfellow Hawke (Airwolf) and many more. His daughter is ...
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Takanobu Hozumi
, better known as , was a Japanese actor and voice actor from Ōhito, Shizuoka (now Izunokuni, Shizuoka) attached to Mausu Promotion.
He died of gallbladder cancer at the age of 87.
Filmography
Live-action
Film
* '' Baka ga Tank Deyattekuru' ...
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Asao Sano
was a Japanese actor. He was known for playing the role of Tokugawa Mitsukuni on the television jidaigeki series ''Mito Kōmon''. Sano died on 28 June 2022, at the age of 96.
Selected filmography Film
*'' Listen to the Voices of the Sea'' (195 ...
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Hisaya Morishige
was a Japanese actor and comedian. Born in Hirakata, Osaka, he graduated from Kitano Middle School (now Kitano High School), and attended Waseda University. He began his career as a stage actor, then became an announcer for NHK, working in ...
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References
1978 films
Films based on works by Shōhei Ōoka
Films directed by Yoshitaro Nomura
1970s Japanese-language films
Picture of the Year Japan Academy Prize winners
Shochiku films
Films scored by Yasushi Akutagawa
1970s Japanese films
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