
Rentaro Mikuni
Rentaro Mikuni (三國 連太郎, Mikuni Rentarō, born January 20, 1923) was a Japanese actor from Gunma Prefecture. He appeared in over 150 films since making his screen debut in 1951, and won three Japanese Academy Awards for Best Actor, and a further seven nominations. He also won two Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Actor, in 1960 and in 1989. Kōichi Satō is his son. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rentaro Mikuni, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (203)
MOVIEThe Rotten Wheelbarrow2014
MOVIE★ 6.6Chronicle of My Mother2012as Hayato
MOVIESomeday2011
MOVIE★ 8.0Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm2011as Chubei
MOVIE★ 7.7Free and Easy 20: Final2009
MOVIE★ 6.3Through the Mist2009as (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.5Free and Easy 192008
MOVIE★ 7.5Free and Easy 182007
MOVIE★ 5.8Free and Easy 172006
MOVIE★ 8.0Free and Easy 162005as Suzuki
MOVIE★ 8.3Free and Easy 152004
MOVIE★ 7.3Free and Easy 142003as Suzuki Ichinosuke
MOVIE★ 6.3The Wind Carpet2003as Kinta Nakata
MOVIE★ 7.5A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River2001
MOVIE★ 7.3Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project2001
MOVIE★ 7.3Free and Easy 112000
MOVIE★ 7.6The Old Man and the Sea1999as (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.0Rainbow Cape1999
MOVIE★ 6.4Will to Live1999as Yasukichi
MOVIE★ 7.3Free and Easy: Samurai Edition1998as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MOVIE★ 7.0Free and Easy 101998as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MOVIE★ 7.5Free and Easy 91997as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MOVIE★ 7.3Free and Easy 81996as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MOVIE★ 6.5Oishinbo1996as Yuzan Kaibara
MOVIE★ 7.0Mitabi no kaikyô1995
MOVIE★ 7.5Free and Easy 71994
MOVIE★ 7.3Free and Easy Special1994
MOVIE★ 7.0Turning Point1994as Urano
MOVIE★ 7.1The Friends1994as Kihachi Denpo
MOVIE★ 7.7Free and Easy 61993as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MOVIEFilm Director Satsuo Yamamoto1993as Self
MOVIE★ 6.9The Last Dance1993as Buhei Mukai
MOVIEMaking of Daibyonin1993as Self
MOVIE★ 7.9Free and Easy 51992as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MOVIE★ 6.2Luminous Moss1992as Headmaster / Captain
MOVIE★ 6.9Basara: The Princess Goh1992as Junsai
MOVIE★ 8.3Free and Easy 41991as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MOVIE★ 7.8My Sons1991as Akio Asano
MOVIE★ 8.0Free and Easy 31990as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MOVIE★ 8.7Free and Easy 21989as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MOVIE★ 7.5Rikyu1989as Rikyu
MOVIE★ 7.5Free and Easy1988as Ichinosuke Suzuki
MOVIE★ 6.7Wuthering Heights1988as Takamaru
MOVIE★ 5.1The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"1988as Self
MOVIE★ 6.4A Taxing Woman's Return1988as Teppei Onisawa
MOVIE★ 5.8Shinran: Path to Purity1987
MOVIE★ 9.0River of Fireflies1987
MOVIE★ 6.7A Human Promise1986as Ryôsaku Morimoto
MOVIE★ 7.0Beyond the Shining Sea1986as Takeya Oumi
MOVIEKimi ga kagayaku toki1985
MOVIE★ 10.0The Street of Desire1984as Tadao Shimoda
MOVIELone Wolf and Cub1984as Yagyū Retsudō- TV子連れ狼1984
MOVIE★ 7.0The Fugitive Samurai1984
MOVIEThe Women of Osaka Castle1983as Toyotomi Hideyoshi
MOVIE★ 6.6The Go Masters1982as 松波麟作
MOVIE★ 7.1Sailor Suit and Machine Gun1981as Hajime Sandaiji
MOVIE★ 9.0Rennyo and His Mother1981
MOVIE★ 10.0Auto Town1981
TV★ 6.5Sekigahara1981as Masanobu Honda
MOVIE★ 7.5Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely1980as Hachiro Munakata
MOVIEThe Bear Storm1980
TV★ 8.0Akai Shisen1980
TVNukata no Ōkimi1980
MOVIE★ 7.2Nomugi Pass1979
MOVIE★ 7.6Vengeance Is Mine1979as Shizuo Enokizu
TVHito wa sore wo scandal to iu1978as Koichiro dojima
MOVIE★ 6.2Never Give Up1978as Kazunari Ohba
MOVIE★ 7.3August Without Emperor1978as Tameichiro Emi
TVKazoku Netsu1978
MOVIE★ 6.8Sweet Revenge1977as Kinzo Otsuka
MOVIEThe Journalist: Rokko/Kikutake Sunao1977as Sunao Kikutake
MOVIE★ 8.2The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro1977
MOVIE★ 6.6Mount Hakkoda1977as Major Yamada
MOVIE★ 7.0The Possessed1976
MOVIE★ 7.0The Inugami Family1976as Sahei Inugami
TVAkai Unmei1976
MOVIE★ 5.0Barefoot Gen1976as Father
MOVIE★ 6.9Solar Eclipse1975as Conservative MP
MOVIE★ 8.0Two in the Amsterdam Rain1975as Masaoka
MOVIEScalpel1974as Shiro Kikukawa
MOVIE★ 10.0The Tattered Banner1974as Shozo Tanaka
MOVIE★ 6.9Himiko1974as Nashime
MOVIE★ 6.5Coup d'Etat1973as Ikki Kita
MOVIE★ 8.0Deeper Than Blue1973as Yukiyoshi Tamiya
MOVIE★ 6.9Journey Into Solitude1972as Kunitaro Matsuda
TVNemuri Kyoshiro1972
TV★ 8.0Professional Killers1972
MOVIE★ 6.3Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy1972
MOVIE★ 6.6The Rendezvous1972as Detective Yamamuro
MOVIE★ 6.7Zatoichi at Large1972as Boss Tetsugoro
MOVIE★ 6.0Confessions Among Actresses1971as Minakawa
MOVIE★ 6.4Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow1971as Shigata Komijiro
MOVIE3,000 Kilometer Trap1971
MOVIEThe Earth is Born Again1971as Eisuke Noda
MOVIE★ 6.8Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of Death1971as Baiken Shishido
MOVIE★ 6.5Shadow of Deception1971as Keitaro Nishida
MOVIE★ 6.8Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny1970as Shigata Komijiro
MOVIE★ 6.0City of Beasts1970as Yusaku Ishihama
MOVIE★ 5.8Duel at Fort Ezo1970as Shimbei Usa
MOVIE★ 6.9Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor1969as Kamo Serizawa
MOVIE★ 7.4Profound Desires of the Gods1968as Nekichi Futori
MOVIE★ 9.0Neon taiheiki1968- TV剣1967as Asaemon Yamada
MOVIE★ 6.7Zatoichi the Outlaw1967as Asagoro
MOVIE★ 7.3Glorious Fights1966as Genichiro Gunji
MOVIE★ 6.7Captive's Island1966as Daigoku
MOVIE★ 6.0Thirst for Love1966as Tetsuya Ezaki
MOVIE★ 7.4The Threat1966as Misawa
MOVIE★ 7.3Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro1965as Muneaki Takuan - Priest
MOVIE★ 7.0Tale of Japanese Burglars1965as Gisuke Hayashida
MOVIE★ 7.0Tokyo Untouchable1965as Naoto Nishiyama
MOVIE★ 7.3A Fugitive from the Past1965as Takichi Inukai
MOVIE★ 7.7Kwaidan1965as Husband (segment "The Black Hair")
MOVIE★ 8.1Wolves, Pigs & Men1964as Ichiro Kuroki, The eldest brother
MOVIE★ 7.2A Story from Echigo1964as Gonsuke Sabu
MOVIE★ 7.0Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple1964as Takuan
MOVIE★ 8.0Zoku ôsho1963as Sakita Sankichi
MOVIEThe Life of a Horse-Trader1963as 片山米太郎
MOVIE★ 9.5Tale of Army Brutality1963as Yahichi Inumaru
MOVIE★ 8.0The Life of Rikisha-Man1963
MOVIE★ 9.0Futari dake no toride1963
MOVIE★ 9.0Tokyo Untouchable: Escape1963as Naoto, Nishiyama
MOVIE★ 6.8Escape from Hell1963as Shinpei
MOVIEUmineko ga tonde1962
MOVIE★ 8.0The King1962
MOVIE★ 7.5Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights1962as Muneaki Takuan
MOVIE★ 7.5Hell's Kitchen1962
MOVIE★ 8.4Harakiri1962as Kageyu Saito
MOVIE★ 6.8The Broken Commandment1962as Rentaro Inoko
MOVIE★ 6.7The Christian Revolt1962as Uemonsaku
MOVIE★ 7.0The Escape1962
MOVIE★ 6.5The Catch1961as Kazumasa Takano
MOVIE★ 8.3Run, Genta, Run!1961
MOVIE★ 7.0City1961
MOVIEFateful Birthplace1961
MOVIELike Fire is My Life1961
MOVIE★ 7.3Miyamoto Musashi1961as Muneaki Takuan
MOVIE★ 7.0Devotion to Railway1960as Yoshito Matsuzaki
MOVIE★ 8.0The Stragglers1960
MOVIEHunting Opium-Eaters1960
MOVIE★ 8.0The Great Road1960
MOVIEThe Murderer Must Die1959as Tetsuo Yazaki
MOVIE★ 5.7Thus Another Day1959as Kenzô Akada
MOVIEA Dead Drifter1959
MOVIE★ 5.9Kiku and Isamu: Two Siblings Born in Japan1959as Newspaperman A
MOVIE★ 6.9The Song of the Cart1959
MOVIE★ 7.0The Outsiders1958as Takeshi Ohiwa
MOVIEThe Undefeated Woman1958
MOVIEFace in the Dark1958as Kijima
MOVIE★ 8.0Yoku1958
MOVIE★ 5.9Night Drum1958as Hikokurô Ogura
MOVIE★ 7.8Wind, Woman and Road1958as Sentaro
MOVIE★ 7.3But the Flesh is Weak1957as Ichiro Kurakoshi
MOVIE★ 6.1The Eagle and the Hawk1957as Keizo Sasaki
MOVIE★ 7.4Stepbrothers1957as Hantaro Kido
MOVIE★ 6.0Dotanba1956
MOVIE★ 9.0Nikoyon monogatari1956
MOVIE★ 8.0Ryûri no kishi1956
MOVIE★ 6.5Phoenix1956as (Uncredited)
MOVIE★ 4.4Crossroad1956as Shōgo Ise
MOVIE★ 7.8The Burmese Harp1956as Captain Inouye
MOVIEEvil Reward1956
MOVIE★ 7.5Policeman's Diary, Part 21955
MOVIE★ 6.0The Samurai of Edo1955
MOVIE★ 8.0A Hole of My Own Making1955
MOVIE★ 10.0Three Faces1955
MOVIEThe Beautiful Nuns1955
MOVIEVanished Glory1955
MOVIE★ 7.0Till We Meet Again1955as Jiro Sone
MOVIEBodyguard from Hell1955
MOVIEStriving to Live1955
MOVIE★ 7.0Policeman's Diary1955as Patrolman Hanakawa
MOVIE★ 6.0Women's House1954
MOVIE★ 7.2Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto1954as Matahachi
MOVIE★ 9.0Turbid Youth1954
MOVIEGood Son-in-Law1954
MOVIE★ 8.0Itsuko to sono haha1954as Yasukazu Sugi
MOVIE★ 8.1Farewell Rabaul1954as Captain Katase
MOVIE★ 9.0The Red Light Military Base1953as Koichi Kawanabe
MOVIE★ 8.0Omatsuri hanjiro1953
MOVIE★ 8.0The Lovers1953as Sugawa
MOVIE★ 7.8The Eagle of the Pacific1953as Staff Officer (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.0Reunion1953
MOVIE★ 8.0The Blue Revolution1953
MOVIE★ 10.0Aijô ni tsuite1953
MOVIE★ 7.2Wife1953as Tadashi Tanimura
MOVIEEscape Zone1953
MOVIE★ 7.0Koibito-tachi no iru machi1953
MOVIE★ 6.9Husband and Wife1953as Ryota Takemura
MOVIE★ 7.0My Wonderful Yellow Car1953as The burglar
MOVIE★ 10.0The Whisper of Spring1952
MOVIE★ 9.0Beauty and the Thief1952as Kuroki no Jiro
MOVIE★ 10.0Adolescence1952as Teacher Harada
MOVIE★ 8.0Shanghai Rose1952as Manabe, First lieutenant
MOVIE★ 6.7Sword for Hire1952as Tachibana Jurata
MOVIE★ 9.0Kin no tamago: Golden Girl1952
MOVIE★ 6.8Doctor's Day Off1952
MOVIE★ 10.0Story of Lightning1951
MOVIE★ 10.0Beauty of Life1951
MOVIE★ 5.4Fireworks Over the Sea1951as Tsuyoshi Yabuki
MOVIE★ 6.9Boyhood1951as Teacher Shimomura
MOVIE★ 5.8The Good Fairy1951as Rentaro Mikuni, news reporter