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BIRTHDAY
March 25, 1924
Osaka, Japan
RECENT CREDITS
The Face of Another
(FILM)
Jan. 1, 1966
Shaka
(FILM)
Jul. 2, 1963
Floating Weeds
(FILM)
Jan. 1, 1959
Odd Obsession
(FILM)
Jan. 1, 1959
The Teahouse of the August Moon
(FILM)
Dec. 1, 1956
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Former dancer with the Tokyo Nippon Gekijo who joined the Daiei film company in the late 1940s and gained international recognition with Akira Kurosawa's "Rashomon" (1950). Over the next two decades Kyo starred in....
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Former dancer with the Tokyo Nippon Gekijo who joined the Daiei film company in the late 1940s and gained international recognition with Akira Kurosawa's "Rashomon" (1950). Over the next two decades Kyo starred in numerous films by some of Japan's greatest directors, including Mizoguchi's "Ugetsu Monogatari" (1953), Kinugasa's "Gate of Hell" (1953), Ichikawa's "Odd Obsession" (1959) and Ozu's "Floating Weeds" (1959). Her sole US film was "The Teahouse of the August Moon" (1956), with Marlon Brando and Glenn Ford.
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Toshiro Mifune
Rashomon
Released: May. 29, 2009
Tatsuya Nakadai
The Face of Another
Released: Jan. 1, 1966
Kojiro Hongo
Shaka
Released: Jul. 2, 1963
Ganjiro Nakamura
Floating Weeds
Released: Jan. 1, 1959
Marlon Brando
The Teahouse of the August Moon
Released: Dec. 1, 1956
Kazuo Hasegawa
Gate of Hell
Released: Jan. 1, 1953
Masayuki Mori
Ugetsu
Released: Jan. 1, 1953
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