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Jun 11, 2024 · The role of Mr. Miyagi was originally conceived for Toshiro Mifune, the veteran Japanese actor who starred in numerous classics directed by Akira Kurosawa. However, Mifune did not speak English...
Jun 14, 2024 · Starring Richard Chamberlain and Japanese screen icon Toshiro Mifune, the show’s six-month Japan shoot was initially budgeted at $12 million but swelled to $22 million ($83.7 million in today ...
Jun 6, 2024 · Toshiro Mifune and Takashi Shimura lead the three-hour feature hailing from legendary auteur Kurosawa.
Jun 6, 2024 · The film starred legendary Japanese actors Toshiro Mifune and Takashi Shimura and marked Kurosawa’s third widely adored film of the early 1950s following Rashomon and Ikiru. The original film...
Jun 1, 2024 · Sanjuro, played by Toshiro Mifune, has become a cultural icon in Japan and beyond. His portrayal of the wandering samurai is widely recognized and celebrated. The film addresses corruption within the samurai ranks.
Jun 6, 2024 · Seven masterless samurai agree to defend the helpless peasants in this seminal classic. With Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, and Keiko Tsushima.
Jun 18, 2024 · In his final collaboration with Toshiro Mifune, Kurosawa tells one of his most relatable human tales in Red Beard, the three-hour magnum opus character study. The story follows Kyojo Niide (Mifune), an irascible doctor in a small Japanese town who forges a personal and professional bond with his new medical trainee, Dr. Yasumoto (Yuzo Kayama) .
