Acting
Kusuo Abe
- Titles
- 28movies
- Career
Active from 1932 to 1963, busiest in 1961 with 2 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 5top three billing
- Average score
70/100
- Highest rated
Miyamoto Musashi72/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical9.0average 2.6
- Warfare6.2average 1.2
- Biographical5.9average 0.9
- Spiritual4.9average 2.0
- Catharsis7.5average 5.1
- Violence6.4average 4.3
- Politics4.4average 2.6
- Pathos6.8average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.8, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Cringe Humor0.7, average 2.2
- Absurdist Humor0.7, average 2.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Edo Period 2
- Japanese Historical Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- SShintarō MiyamotoEditorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style, Official with a Tattoo, Yakuza Princess of Edo
Kanjūrō ArashiActorEmperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War, Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War, Appeal on the Cross
Ureo EgawaActorEmperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War, Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War
Satomi OkaActorMiyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style, Official with a Tattoo
Kinnosuke NakamuraActorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style
Wakaba IrieActorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style
Isao KimuraActorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style
Ryūnosuke TsukigataActorKenpu Renpeikan, Kessen Kojinyama
Minoru TakadaActorEmperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War, Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War
Tsumasaburō BandōActorFive Men of Edo, Kenpu Renpeikan
Chieko NaniwaActorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style
Michiyo KogureActorMiyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style, Official with a Tattoo
Movies and TV shows
281960s
12 titles · average score 71
72
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro (1965)
as Fuchikawa Goroku
71
Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple (1964)
as Fuchikawa Goroku
74
13 Assassins (1963)
as Gunjiro Mitsuhashi
The Mysterious Cape (1963)
as Ito Gunbei
In Search of Mother (1962)
as Shichigoro
Good Rascals (1962)
as Abe Isemori
The Warrior from Kishu (1962)
as Tsutsui Heizaemon
72
Miyamoto Musashi (1961)
as Fuchikawa Goroku
Yakuza Princess of Edo (1961)
as Yami no Dogoro
Official with a Tattoo (1960)
as Tokaiya Nizaemon
The Man of Seven Faces (1960)
as Yozo Yamaoka
1950s
13 titles · average score 77
Evil Man of Edo (1959)
as Chobei
Happily Tied to the Road (1959)
as Heijuro
The Medicine Case (1959)
as Tosuke
Souls in the Moonlight II (1958)
as Kanbei Utabe
Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War (1958)
as Prime Minister Ito
Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War (1957)
as Hirobumi Itō
Mysterious Clouds: Legend of Satomi's Heroic Deed (1957)
as Umaka Hiroki
Appeal on the Cross (1956)
as Hotta Genba
Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets (1956)
as Mitsumasa Yonai
72
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954)
as Temma Tsujikaze
83
Ikiru (1952)
as City Assemblyman
Five Men of Edo (1951)
as Yume no Ichirobei
1940s
1 title
Kenpu Renpeikan (1944)
as Amano Hachiro
1930s
2 titles
Tenjiku Tokubei (1936)
as Tokubei Tenjiku
Kessen Kojinyama (1932)
as Chokichi