Masayuki Mori
January 13, 1911 · 115 years old
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Masayuki Mori (森 雅之 Mori Masayuki, January 13, 1911 – October 7, 1973) Born in Sapporo, Hokkaido prefecture) was a Japanese actor, the son of Takeo Arishima, a Japanese novelist active during the late Meiji and Taishō periods. Mori appeared in many of Akira…
Known For
13 titles
Rashomon
Three parties and a witness have four versions of a rape/murder in ninth-century Japan.
Ugetsu
A tale of ambition, family, love, and war set in the midst of the Japanese Civil Wars of the sixteenth century.
The Bad Sleep Well
A vengeful young man marries the daughter of a corrupt industrialist in order to seek justice for his father's suicide.
The Idiot
A Japanese veteran, driven partially mad from the war, travels to the snowy island of Hokkaido where he soon enters a love triangle with his best friend and a disgraced woman.
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
A middle-aged bar hostess, constantly in debt, is faced with numerous social constraints and challenges posed to her by her family, customers and friends.
Floating Clouds
A tragic social drama set in post war Japan about a lonely woman trying to find purpose and stability in a devastated Tokyo.
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
Sugata returns to prove his judo mastery in a match against Western opponents.
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
Zatoichi meets an infamous blind leader of a gangster organization as he contends with a gloomy ronin widower.
The Eternal Breasts
Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man who shows a low self esteem, shares her family life with her asleep vocation as a poetess. The beginning of her successful literary career coincides with her divorce and...
Love Letter
Explores the wounds of war, the limits of love and the need to forgive. A sad and troubled man, Reikichi Mayumi finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people.
Alone on the Pacific
Kenichi Horie is determined to challenge his family, the law and the nature crossing the Pacific to America in a small sailboat. Despite his careful planning many unforeseen events will test his determination.
The Heart
At the end of Meiji era a young student befriend an older man who as a proof of trust but also as a kind of exorcism entrust him his secret, a story about jealousy, betrayal, shame and guilt.
Raigekitai Shutsudô
Wartime film dealing with a Japanese torpedo bomber squadron at war. The film opens with the Battle of Midway, The enemy carriers and ships are sunk with the IJN suffering minimal losses. However, the enemy has yet to surrender. ...