Sound
Yasushi Akutagawa
- Career
Active from 1952 to 1982, busiest in 1957 with 8 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
71/100
- Highest rated
Fires on the Plain91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.6, average 5.4
- Pop Culture0.5, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.4, average 2.7
- Physical Comedy1.2, average 2.4
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Japanese Cinema 7
- Social Commentary 5
- Historical Drama 4
- Historical Setting 4
- Coming-of-Age 3
- Post-War Japan 3
- Survival 2
- Psychological Horror 2
- Visually Striking 2
- Psychological Drama 2
- Marital Discord 2
- Character-Driven 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Toshio YasumiWriterEvening Calm, When a Woman Loves, Hunting Rifle, Elegy of the North, Nami kage, +12 more
Heinosuke GoshoDirectorWhen a Woman Loves, Hunting Rifle, Elegy of the North, Get Married, Mother, Maria of the Ant Village, +11 more
Yoshitarō NomuraDirectorVillage of Eight Gravestones, The Three Undelivered Letters, The Demon, Suspicion, The Shadow Within, +9 more
Takashi KawamataCinematographerVillage of Eight Gravestones, The Three Undelivered Letters, The Demon, Suspicion, The Shadow Within, +9 more
Kon IchikawaDirectorHer Brother, Fires on the Plain, Bonchi, Ten Women in Black, Odd Obsession, +7 more
Natto WadaWriterFires on the Plain, Bonchi, Ten Women in Black, Odd Obsession, Forbidden Path, +4 more
Shirō ToyodaDirectorEvening Calm, Nami kage, Flower Shop Curtain, Shozo, a Cat and Two Women, Pilgrimage at Night, +3 more- TTatsuji NakashizuEditorHer Brother, Fires on the Plain, Ten Women in Black, Odd Obsession, A Woman's Testament, +2 more
- SShin NagataEditorHunting Rifle, Elegy of the North, Maria of the Ant Village, Yellow Crow, As the Clouds Scatter, +2 more
- KKeiji HasebeWriterOdd Obsession, The Heart, Maria of the Ant Village, Yellow Crow, Shiroi Kiba, +2 more
Kinuyo TanakaActorHer Brother, Stepbrothers, Alone Across the Pacific, Eternity of Love, Yellow Crow, +1 more
Nobuko OtowaActorWhen a Woman Loves, Hunting Rifle, The Three Undelivered Letters, The Valley Between Love and Death, An Inn at Osaka, +1 more
Movies and TV shows
851980s
4 titles · average score 70
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1970s
8 titles · average score 69
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GoodWatch score 77Original Music Composer
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GoodWatch score 73Music Director
GoodWatch score 63Original Music Composer
1960s
25 titles · average score 68
GoodWatch score 72Original Music Composer
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GoodWatch score 70Original Music Composer
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GoodWatch score 68Original Music Composer
GoodWatch score 68Original Music Composer
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GoodWatch score 72Original Music Composer
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1950s
48 titles · average score 77
GoodWatch score 91Original Music Composer
GoodWatch score 72Original Music Composer
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GoodWatch score 72Original Music Composer
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GoodWatch score 76Original Music Composer
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GoodWatch score 70Original Music Composer