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Eiji Okada

9 - Eiji Okada (1920-1995) was a Japanese actor, best known for his roles in films such as Woman in the Dunes, Hiroshima Mon Amour, and The Ugly American. He began his acting career in the late 1940s and appeared in over 100 films throughout his career.

Titles credited to Eiji Okada

Woman in the Dunes

砂の女

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1964 IMDB Rating: 8.5

An entomologist suffers extreme psychological and sexual torture after being taken captive by the residents of a poor seaside village.

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Hiroshima Mon Amour

Hiroshima mon amour

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1959 IMDB Rating: 7.9

The deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this celebrated French film, considered one of the vanguard productions of the French New Wave. Set in Hirosh...

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This Transient Life

無常

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1970 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Near a remote Buddhist monastery, a young man falls in love with his sister and gets her pregnant. After a monk finds out, the young man becomes an assistant to a master sculptor, only to proceed to c...

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Hiroshima

ひろしま

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1953 IMDB Rating: 7.5

The film shows the bombing of Hiroshima and the horrific aftermath following the detonation of an atomic bomb on humans for the first time in history.

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The Yakuza

The Yakuza

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1974 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Harry Kilmer returns to Japan after several years in order to rescue his friend George's kidnapped daughter - and ends up on the wrong side of the Yakuza, the notorious Japanese mafia.

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Zatoichi's Conspiracy

新座頭市物語・笠間の血祭り

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Zatoichi, the famed blind swordsman, returns to his home village for the first time in many years. He is befriended by Omiyo, who had the same wet-nurse as Zatoichi. He also encounters a boyhood frien...

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The X from Outer Space

宇宙大怪獣ギララ

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1967 IMDB Rating: 4.8

The spaceship AAB-Gamma is dispatched from FAFC headquarters in Japan to make a landing on the planet Mars and investigate reports of UFOs in the area. As they near the red planet, they encounter a my...

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