Shinran: Path to Purity
1987 · 5.8/10
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Rentaro Mikuni
Director & actor · born 20 January 1923 · Ota, Gunma, Japan
Rentaro Mikuni (三國 連太郎, Mikuni Rentarō, January 20, 1923-April 14, 2013) was a Japanese actor from Gunma Prefecture. He appeared in over 150 films since making his screen debut in 1951, and won three Japanese Academy Awards for Best Actor, and a further seven nominations. He also won two Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Actor, in 1960 and in 1989. Kōichi Satō is his son.
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Where to start: Harakiri (1962).
As director 1
As actor 166
Chronicle of My Mother
2012 · 6.6/10
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Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm
2011 · 8.0/10
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Free and Easy 20: Final
2009 · 7.7/10
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Through the Mist
2009 · 6.3/10
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Free and Easy 19
2008 · 7.5/10
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Free and Easy 18
2007 · 7.5/10
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Free and Easy 17
2006 · 5.8/10
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Free and Easy 16
2005 · 8.0/10
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Free and Easy 15
2004 · 8.3/10
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Free and Easy 14
2003 · 7.3/10
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The Wind Carpet
2003 · 6.3/10
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Free and Easy 13
2002 · 7.3/10
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A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River
2001 · 7.5/10
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Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project
2001 · 7.2/10
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Free and Easy 11
2000 · 7.2/10
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The Old Man and the Sea
1999 · 7.6/10
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Rainbow Cape
1999 · 8.0/10
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Will to Live
1999 · 6.4/10
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Free and Easy: Samurai Edition
1998 · 7.2/10
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Free and Easy 10
1998 · 7.0/10
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Free and Easy 9
1997 · 7.5/10
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Free and Easy 8
1996 · 7.3/10
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Oishinbo
1996 · 6.5/10
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Mitabi no kaikyô
1995 · 7.0/10
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Free and Easy 7
1994 · 7.3/10
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Free and Easy Special
1994 · 7.3/10
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Turning Point
1994 · 7.0/10
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The Friends
1994 · 7.0/10
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Free and Easy 6
1993 · 7.7/10
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The Last Dance
1993 · 6.9/10
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Free and Easy 5
1992 · 7.9/10
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Luminous Moss
1992 · 6.2/10
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Basara: The Princess Goh
1992 · 7.0/10
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Free and Easy 4
1991 · 8.3/10
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My Sons
1991 · 7.8/10
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Free and Easy 3
1990 · 8.0/10
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Free and Easy 2
1989 · 8.7/10
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Rikyu
1989 · 7.5/10
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Free and Easy
1988 · 7.5/10
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Wuthering Heights
1988 · 6.8/10
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The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"
1988 · 5.1/10
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A Taxing Woman's Return
1988 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickShinran: Path to Purity
1987 · 5.8/10
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River of Fireflies
1987 · 9.0/10
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A Human Promise
1986 · 6.7/10
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Beyond the Shining Sea
1986 · 7.0/10
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The Street of Desire
1984 · 10.0/10
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The Fugitive Samurai
1984 · 7.0/10
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The Go Masters
1982 · 6.6/10
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Sailor Suit and Machine Gun
1981 · 7.0/10
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Rennyo and His Mother
1981 · 9.0/10
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Auto Town
1981 · 10.0/10
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Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely
1980 · 7.5/10
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Nomugi Pass
1979 · 7.2/10
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Vengeance Is Mine
1979 · 7.5/10
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Never Give Up
1978 · 6.4/10
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August Without Emperor
1978 · 7.2/10
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Sweet Revenge
1977 · 6.8/10
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The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
1977 · 8.2/10
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Mount Hakkoda
1977 · 6.6/10
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best Rentaro Mikuni movie?
By viewer score, Harakiri (1962) at 8.5/10.
What are Rentaro Mikuni’s most popular movies?
Harakiri, Kwaidan, Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto.
How many movies has Rentaro Mikuni made?
167 films on TMDB, 1 as director, 166 as actor.