Best movies of Rentarô Mikuni

Ezo yakata no ketto(1970)

Actors : Mitsuko Baishô, Rentarô Mikuni, Shôgo Shimada, Yûzô Kayama,
Directors : Kengo Furusawa,

1864. Samurai Shinbei is sent in a secret mission to Ezo, in the North of Japan, to stop riots of villagers commanded by Jirozaemon. A Russian count's daughter, the village leader's daughter and a secret treasure add up to the adventure.

Hakai(1962)

Actors : Hiroyuki Nagato, Rentarô Mikuni, Shiho Fujimura, Raizô Ichikawa,
Directors : Kon Ichikawa,

A young man struggles to come to terms with his true identity in a remote caste-based village in early 20th century Japan.

Naikai no wa(1971)

Actors : Rentarô Mikuni, Akira Nakao, Shima Iwashita, Isao Natsuyagi,
Directors : Kôichi Saitô,

Five years ago Minako spent a night with Sozo, the younger brother of her ex-husband. Now she is married to a wealthy old man, who (though he loves his young wife) is no longer able to ...

Ôkami to buta to ningen(1964)

Actors : Rentarô Mikuni, Shinjirô Ebara, Ken Takakura, Kin'ya Kitaôji,
Directors : Kinji Fukasaku,

A lonely gangster tries recruiting men to plunder a respected and powerful gang.

Ningen no yakusoku(1986)

Actors : Sachiko Murase, Rentarô Mikuni, Orie Satô, Chôichirô Kawarasaki,
Directors : Yoshishige Yoshida,

An old woman has died and her widower with dementia confesses to killing her. After this, the story goes back in time to show the events leading up to her death.

Ikitai(1999)

Actors : Rentarô Mikuni, Hideko Yoshida, Shinobu Ohtake, Akira Emoto,
Directors : Kaneto Shindô,

A modern adaptation of Narayamabushi-ko, The Ballad of Narayama.

Tsuribaka nisshi supesharu(1994)

Actors : Taisihû Kase, Rentarô Mikuni, Toshiyuki Nishida, Eri Ishida,
Directors : Azuma Morisaki,

This is the story of Densuke, a happy-go-lucky, less-than-average employee of a construction company. He is such an expert in the art of fishing that he has, in secret, become a "guru" to ...

Amakusa Shirô Tokisada(1962)

Actors : Rentarô Mikuni, Satomi Oka, Hashizô Ôkawa, Ryûtarô Ôtomo,
Directors : Nagisa Ôshima,

In the year 1637 in Shimabara of Tokugawa-era Japan, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the aid of a charismatic Christian rebel leader Shiro Amakusa.