List of the best Kiichi Nakai movies: When the Last Sword Is Drawn(2003), Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles(2005), Dororo(2007), The Warring States(2011) ... ...
Adventure, Drama, History
2003
143 Minutes
Kiichi Nakai Koichi Sato Yui Natsukawa Takehiro Murata Miki Nakatani Yuji Miyake
While a doctor treats his ailing grandson, an old man (Koichi Sato) tells of his complex relationship with a fellow samurai (Kiichi Nakai).
Drama
China|Japan|Hong Kong
2005
107 Minutes
Ken-ichi Takata
Ken Takakura Shinobu Terajima Kiichi Nakai Qiu Lin Yang Zhenbo Ken Nakamoto
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A Japanese father travels to China's Yunnan province in the place of his ailing son to film a folk-opera singer.
Fantasy, Horror, Action
Japan
2007
139 Minutes
Kagemitsu Daigo
Satoshi Tsumabuki Kou Shibasaki Kiichi Nakai Yoshio Harada Eita Mieko Harada Katsuo Nakamura Kumiko Aso
A female warrior who was raised as a man joins a young samurai's quest to recover 48 of his body parts from 48 demons and to avenge her parents death.
Drama, History, War
China
2011
125 Minutes
King of Qi
Honglei Sun Jing Tian Francis Ng Kim Hee-Seon Kiichi Nakai Jiang Wu
Rival Chinese military strategists Sun Bin (Sun Hong-lei) and Pang Juan (Francis Ng) clash in this historic war adventure set during the Era of Warring States.