List of the best Ken Ogata movies: Mishima(1985), Vengeance Is Mine(1979), Yokiro(1983), The Ballad of Narayama(1983), Eijanaika(1981), The Pillow Book(1996), Samurai Reincarnation(1981), Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally(1989), Virus(1980) ... ...
8.0/10
Biography
USA|Japan
1985
120 Minutes
Yukio Mishima
Ken Ogata Kenji Sawada Toshiyuki Nagashima
militia member soldier young man author general nationalist dark moving temple japan home downward spiral darkness nationalism literature tradition book rivalry 1970s
A fictionalized account in four chapters of the life of celebrated Japanese writer Yukio Mishima.
7.8/10
Crime, Drama
Japan
1979
128 Minutes
Iwao Enokizu
Ken Ogata Rentarô Mikuni Chocho Miyako Mitsuko Baishô Nijiko Kiyokawa Mayumi Ogawa
serial killer wife father madam truck driver ex-convict bleak brutal tense japan city suburbia prison brothel murder manhunt relationships incest investigation mental illness
Chronological exploits of Iwao Enokizu, a murderous thief on the run.
7.1/10
Drama
Japan
1983
144 Minutes
Ken Ogata Kimiko Ikegami Atsuko Asano Sayoko Ninomiya Mitsuko Baishô Morio Kazama Kazuo Kitamura Meicho Soganoya Tetsuro Tamba Ren Tamura
The loves and tragedies of a geisha in 1933 Japan.
7.9/10
Drama
Japan
1983
130 Minutes
Tatsuhei
Sumiko Sakamoto Ken Ogata Aki Takejô
grandmother son elderly woman wife shocking chilling moving valley mountain village japan aging death marriage rape ritual sacrifice wretched excess quest 19th century
In a poor 19th century rural Japanese village, everyone who reaches the age of 70 has to climb a nearby mountain to die. An old woman is getting close to the cut-off age, and we follow her last days with her family.
6.9/10
Drama
Japan
1981
151 Minutes
Furukawa
Kaori Momoi Shigeru Izumiya Ken Ogata Shigeru Tsuyuguchi Masao Kusakari Ako Mitsuko Baishô
Near the turbulent end of the Edo era, a man returning to Japan after exile in America searches for his wife and becomes swept up in the current of revolution in this incisive period drama from the great Shohei Imamura.
6.7/10
Romance
Netherlands|UK|France|Luxembourg|Austria
1996
123 Minutes
The Father
Vivian Wu Ewan McGregor Yoshi Oida Ken Ogata Hideko Yoshida Judy Ongg Ken Mitsuishi Yutaka Honda Barbara Lott
model englishman japanese woman family member friend narrator brooding creative intense hong kong photography studio street bedroom car apartment modeling writing body image romance self-confidence
A woman with a body writing fetish seeks to find a combined lover and calligrapher.
6.6/10
Action
Japan
1981
122 Minutes
Musashi Miyamoto
Sonny Chiba Kenji Sawada Akiko Kana Ken Ogata Hiroyuki Sanada
The villain is called Amakusa Shiro Tokaisada. He is actually based on a real christian samurai. The movie was one of the inspirations for the game called 'Samurai Shodown' (actual spelling)
7.3/10
Adventure, Action
Japan
1989
117 Minutes
Rônin, Masterless samurai
Shintarô Katsu Kanako Higuchi Takanori Jinnai Ryuutarô Gan Yuya Uchida Toyomi Kusano Tsurutaro Kataoka Miho Nakayama Ken Ogata Norihei Miki
Older, wiser but still a wandering loner, the blind, peace-loving masseur Ichi seeks a peaceful life in a rural village. When he's caught in the middle of a power struggle between two rival... See full summary »
Adventure, Drama
1980
103 Minutes
Prof. Tsuchiya
Sonny Chiba Chuck Connors Stephanie Faulkner Glenn Ford Stuart Gillard Olivia Hussey George Kennedy Cecil Linder Ken Ogata Edward James Olmos Henry Silva
Survivors of a worldwide catastrophe attempt to rebuild civilization from their Antarctic stronghold.
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