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Minoru Chiaki

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Born: April 28, 1917 in Hokkaido, Japan

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Minoru Chiaki (千秋 実 Chiaki Minoru) was a Japanese actor who appeared in such films as Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai and The Hidden Fortress. In Seven Samurai he was the good-natured samurai Heihachi. Later in his career he appeared as a secondary actor in many Toei films. In 1986 he was given the Best Actor prize at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony for his ...

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Seven Samurai
8.5
Seven Samurai1954
High and Low
8.4
High and Low1963
Ikiru
8.3
Ikiru1952
Rashomon
8.0
Rashomon1950
Godzilla Raids Again
6.0
Godzilla Raids Again1955
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Throne of Blood
7.9
Throne of Blood1957
The Hidden Fortress
8.0
The Hidden Fortress1958
The Face of Another
7.8
The Face of Another1966
Stray Dog
7.6
Stray Dog1949
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
7.1
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island1956
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
8.2
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity1959
The Idiot
7.0
The Idiot1951
I Live in Fear
7.3
I Live in Fear1955
The Lower Depths
7.1
The Lower Depths1957
Scandal
6.9
Scandal1950
Sunflower Girl
Sunflower Girl1953
The Inheritance
7.1
The Inheritance1962
A House in the Quarter
6.0
A House in the Quarter1963
Vendetta of a Samurai
6.5
Vendetta of a Samurai1952
The Youth and His Amulet
The Youth and His Amulet1961
The Body
6.5
The Body1962
Gray Sunset
6.1
Gray Sunset1985
The Vampire Moth
4.0
The Vampire Moth1956
The Ambitious Youth
The Ambitious Youth1962
Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai
Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai1980
Lord Mito: All Star Version
8.3
Lord Mito: All Star Version1960
Song of Love
6.5
Song of Love1967
Little Peach
5.9
Little Peach1958
Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
6.4
Cold Rice, Osan, Chan1965
The Phantom Goblin
6.0
The Phantom Goblin1962
Koto—The Lake of Tears
6.5
Koto—The Lake of Tears1966
Zero Fighter
Zero Fighter1966
Mole Alley
Mole Alley1953
Love Under the Crucifix
6.9
Love Under the Crucifix1962
The Rainbow-Colored Flower
1.0
The Rainbow-Colored Flower1950
Run, Genta, Run!
7.5
Run, Genta, Run!1961
Sasuke and His Comedians
5.8
Sasuke and His Comedians1963
A Wife's Heart
6.8
A Wife's Heart1956
Shinran, Part II
Shinran, Part II1960
The Paper Crane
The Paper Crane1962
Won't Stand for Dying
Won't Stand for Dying1960
The Christian Revolt
6.2
The Christian Revolt1962
Sekidô matsuri
Sekidô matsuri1951
Taking the Castle
Taking the Castle1965
Till Tomorrow Is
Till Tomorrow Is1962
A Carpenter and Children
A Carpenter and Children1962
The Unleashed Lord
The Unleashed Lord1959
Riverside Fish Market Empire
Riverside Fish Market Empire1952
Beyond the Hills
Beyond the Hills1950
20 Duels of Young Shingo: Conclusion
20 Duels of Young Shingo: Conclusion1963
Scarier than the Devil
7.0
Scarier than the Devil1960
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
5.0
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka1959
Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella
Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella1963
Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia
7.0
Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia1961
Bodyguard from Hell
Bodyguard from Hell1955
Young Lord and Second Son
Young Lord and Second Son1961
Eight Views of Samurai
6.0
Eight Views of Samurai1958
Case of a Young Lord 8
9.0
Case of a Young Lord 81960
Samurai Vagabonds
6.0
Samurai Vagabonds1960
Saga of the Vagabonds
6.2
Saga of the Vagabonds1959
Futaridake no taiyō
Futaridake no taiyō1961
Jolly Barbers
Jolly Barbers1963
Yakuza Vassal
Yakuza Vassal1966
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 21961
The Scroll’s Secret
6.0
The Scroll’s Secret1958
The Story of Shunkin
5.0
The Story of Shunkin1954
Kono sora no aru kagiri
Kono sora no aru kagiri1964
A Strong Wind Blows
A Strong Wind Blows1956
Skin-Colored Moon
Skin-Colored Moon1957
Young Lord Yakuza
8.3
Young Lord Yakuza1961
Hero of the Red Light District
8.6
Hero of the Red Light District1960
The Scarlet Cherry Lord
7.5
The Scarlet Cherry Lord1958
Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido
Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido1962
Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi
Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi1954
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 1
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 11961
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey
8.5
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey1962
Pilgrimage at Night
Pilgrimage at Night1959
Shinran
Shinran1960
The Shadow Daughter
The Shadow Daughter1957
A Bridge for Two Alone
A Bridge for Two Alone1958
乾杯!女学生
乾杯!女学生1954
Mother's First Love
Mother's First Love1954
Five Ronins
Five Ronins1963
Talkative Company President
Talkative Company President1957
The Sharks
The Sharks1964
Uogashi no senpū musume
Uogashi no senpū musume1963
Yakuza of Ina
7.0
Yakuza of Ina1960
Mighty Shosuke
Mighty Shosuke1960
Inu to Asachan
Inu to Asachan1969
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
6.4
Gigantis, the Fire Monster1959
Wakôdo no uta
Wakôdo no uta1951
Oogonju
Oogonju1950
Karafuto 1945 Summer
8.5
Karafuto 1945 Summer1974
Today is Payday
Today is Payday1952
Beauty and the Thief
Beauty and the Thief1952
Tokyo's  Business District
Tokyo's Business District1962
The Mandarin Room
The Mandarin Room1956
Flower's Yearning
Flower's Yearning1958
Fearless Opposition
Fearless Opposition1958
What Price Love?
What Price Love?1960
Street of Wandering Men
6.0
Street of Wandering Men1963
If You're Man Enough
If You're Man Enough1960
Black Thief
7.5
Black Thief1964
Tactics of Love
Tactics of Love1955
Official with a Tattoo
6.0
Official with a Tattoo1960
Libido
Libido1967
Kyojin-gun monogatari: Susume eikô e
Kyojin-gun monogatari: Susume eikô e1977
The Emperor's Hat
The Emperor's Hat1950
The 36 Passengers
The 36 Passengers1957
The Princess and the Bearded Lord
The Princess and the Bearded Lord1962
Don Matsugoro's Big Adventure
10.0
Don Matsugoro's Big Adventure1987
Lion Festival of Echigo
Lion Festival of Echigo1962
Goblin in Stirrups
5.0
Goblin in Stirrups1959
Drunken Sword
6.0
Drunken Sword1962
Japan's No. 1 Disconnected Man
Japan's No. 1 Disconnected Man1969
Scoundrel
Scoundrel1956
Innocent Sinner
Innocent Sinner1970
Gendai no yokubô
Gendai no yokubô1956
The Men of Toho-ku
The Men of Toho-ku1957
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi 2
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi 21963
Jirocho in Disgrace
Jirocho in Disgrace1954
The Bride In Uguisu Castle
The Bride In Uguisu Castle1958
Mōjū Tsukai no Shōjo
Mōjū Tsukai no Shōjo1952