Acting
Eiji Okada
- Titles
- 75movies6TV shows
- Career
Active from 1950 to 1995, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 30top three billing
- Average score
69/100
- Highest rated
Woman in the Dunes93/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.0average 2.6
- Melancholy6.8average 4.7
- Spiritual3.7average 2.0
- Pathos6.9average 5.2
- Politics3.9average 2.6
- Social Commentary6.2average 4.9
- Nostalgia4.8average 3.6
- Psychological6.6average 5.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.1, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.2, average 2.7
- Physical Comedy1.3, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 6
- Coming-of-Age 6
- Japanese Cinema 5
- Historical Drama 5
- Character Study 4
- Slow Burn 3
- Melancholy 2
- Post-War Japan 2
- Poverty 2
- Martial Arts 2
- Philosophical 2
- Historical Intrigue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Yoshi KatōActorSilence, Hiroshima, The Eleventh Hour, A Billionaire, The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes, +1 more
Tōru TakemitsuComposerWoman in the Dunes, The Face of Another, Silence, Samurai Spy, Assassination, +1 more
Isao KimuraActorAssassination, A Billionaire, The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes, Weeping Doll, Secret Information- YYoshi SugiharaEditorThe Face of Another, The X from Outer Space, The Scent of Incense, Samurai Spy, Cobra 2
Kyôko KishidaActorWoman in the Dunes, The Face of Another, Spring Bell, Vixen
Rokkō TouraActorSilence, Samurai Spy, Lost Love, My Way
Hideo SekigawaDirectorHiroshima, August 15, 1945, New Dawn For Japan, The Boy Detectives Club – The Iron Fiend, Shonen Tanteidan: Kabu to Mushi no Yoki
Takashi ShimuraActorZatoichi's Conspiracy, Sanshiro Sugata, The Eleventh Hour
Isuzu YamadaActorHiroshima, A Billionaire, Christ in Bronze
Kinzō ShinActorA Billionaire, August 15, 1945, New Dawn For Japan, Christ in Bronze
Ken TakakuraActorThe Yakuza, Antarctica, 恐怖の空中殺人
Kyōko KagawaActorMother, August 15, 1945, New Dawn For Japan, Christ in Bronze
Movies and TV shows
291970s
29 titles · average score 68
The Strangling (1979)
as Yoshio Morikawa
Dog of Fortune (1979)
as Shuhei Agata
The Glacier Fox (1978)
as Narrator (voice)
Lost Love (1978)
as Professor Kamiyama
Take Me Away! (1978)
as Ryunosuke Tamaru
August without Emperor (1978)
as Assistant General Tokunaga
Love and Faith (1978)
as Ankokuji
Utamaro's World (1977)
as Tanuma
The Alaska Story (1977)
as Amaohka
66
Lullaby of the Earth (1976)
as Evangelist
Cobra 2 (1976)
as Kudo
52
I Am a Cat (1975)
as Bunmei
なつかしき海の歌 (1975)
TV show
Oretachi no Tabi (1975)
TV show
61
The Yakuza (1974)
as Tono
My Way (1974)
as Lawyer
ESPY (1974)
as Salabad
Scalpel (1974)
as Kokubo
69
Zatoichi's Conspiracy (1973)
as Shinbei
83
Lady Snowblood (1973)
as Gishirō Tsukamoto
78
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973)
as Shogen Wakita
Red Target (1972)
as Mike Tachibana
63
Silence (1971)
as Inoue Chikugonokami
The Earth is Born Again (1971)
as Mitsuo Iwashita
75
This Transient Life (1970)
as Mori
Records of Bloodshed (1970)
as Seiichiro Machida