Ken Ogata Movies

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) ... ...

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Mishima

A fictionalized account in four chapters of the life of celebrated Japanese writer Yukio Mishima.

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Vengeance Is Mine

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

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Yokiro

The loves and tragedies of a geisha in 1933 Japan.

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The Ballad of Narayama

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.

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Eijanaika

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.

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The Pillow Book

A woman with a body writing fetish seeks to find a combined lover and calligrapher.

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Samurai Reincarnation

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)

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Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

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 »

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Virus

Survivors of a worldwide catastrophe attempt to rebuild civilization from their Antarctic stronghold.

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