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Tsutomu Yamazaki

Tsutomu Yamazaki is a Japanese actor who has appeared in over 200 movies and television shows since the 1960s. He is known for his work in the films Tampopo, Departures, and The Eel, and has won multiple awards for his performances.

Titles credited to Tsutomu Yamazaki

Red Beard

赤ひげ

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1965 IMDB Rating: 8.3

Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him to a small country clinic under the gruff doctor R...

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Tampopo

タンポポ

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 7.9

In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner, Tampopo, begs them to help her turn her establishment...

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Kagemusha

影武者

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1980 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid attacks by competing clans. When Shingen dies, his g...

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The Woodsman and the Rain

キツツキと雨

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 7

A widowed lumberjack's life is turned upside down when a film crew shooting a zombie movie asks for his help and increasingly starts to rely on him.

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