Don Matsugoro's Big Adventure
1987 · 9.0/10
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Minoru Chiaki
Actor · born 28 April 1917 · Hokkaido, Japan
Minoru Chiaki (April 28, 1917 - November 1, 1999) was a Japanese actor who appeared in such films as Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai and The Hidden Fortress.
In Seven Samurai he was the good-natured samurai Heihachi. Later in his career he appeared as a secondary actor in many Toei films. In 1986 he was given the Best Actor prize at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony for his performance in Toei's Gray Sunset (1985).
Where to start: Seven Samurai (1954).
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Gray Sunset
1985 · 6.2/10
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Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai
1980 · 9.0/10
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Kyojin-gun monogatari: Susume eikô e
1977 · 8.0/10
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Karafuto 1945 Summer
1974 · 7.2/10
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Innocent Sinner
1970 · 8.0/10
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Japan's No. 1 Disconnected Man
1969 · 7.0/10
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Libido
1967 · 10.0/10
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Song of Love
1967 · 6.5/10
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Koto—The Lake of Tears
1966 · 7.2/10
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The Face of Another
1966 · 7.8/10
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Zero Fighter
1966 · 10.0/10
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Yakuza Vassal
1966 · 10.0/10
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Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
1965 · 7.0/10
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Taking the Castle
1965 · 9.0/10
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Black Thief
1964 · 7.5/10
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Kono sora no aru kagiri
1964
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The Sharks
1964 · 9.0/10
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Sasuke and His Comedians
1963 · 6.6/10
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Jolly Barbers
1963
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A House in the Quarter
1963 · 6.4/10
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Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella
1963 · 10.0/10
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Five Ronins
1963
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Uogashi no senpū musume
1963
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High and Low
1963 · 8.4/10
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Street of Wandering Men
1963 · 8.0/10
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Travels of Hibari and Chiemi 2
1963
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The Paper Crane
1962
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The Body
1962 · 7.3/10
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Lion Festival of Echigo
1962
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Drunken Sword
1962 · 6.0/10
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Tokyo's Business District
1962
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The Phantom Goblin
1962 · 6.0/10
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A Carpenter and Children
1962 · 7.5/10
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Love Under the Crucifix
1962 · 7.5/10
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The Ambitious Youth
1962 · 8.0/10
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The Christian Revolt
1962 · 6.7/10
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The Princess and the Bearded Lord
1962
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The Inheritance
1962 · 7.3/10
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Till Tomorrow Is
1962 · 8.0/10
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Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey
1962 · 8.5/10
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Run, Genta, Run!
1961 · 8.3/10
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Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia
1961 · 7.0/10
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The Youth and His Amulet
1961 · 9.0/10
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Young Lord Yakuza
1961 · 8.0/10
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20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 1
1961 · 9.0/10
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Case of a Young Lord 8
1960 · 9.0/10
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If You're Man Enough
1960 · 8.0/10
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Scarier than the Devil
1960 · 7.0/10
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Shinran, Part II
1960 · 9.0/10
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What Price Love?
1960 · 7.0/10
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Hero of the Red Light District
1960 · 8.7/10
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Lord Mito: All Star Version
1960 · 8.3/10
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Shinran
1960 · 10.0/10
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Won't Stand for Dying
1960
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Official with a Tattoo
1960 · 6.5/10
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Yakuza of Ina
1960 · 7.0/10
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Samurai Vagabonds
1960 · 6.5/10
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The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
1959 · 8.2/10
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Pilgrimage at Night
1959
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best Minoru Chiaki movie?
By viewer score, Seven Samurai (1954) at 8.5/10.
What are Minoru Chiaki’s most popular movies?
Seven Samurai, Rashomon, Ikiru.
How many movies has Minoru Chiaki made?
123 films on TMDB, 123 as actor.