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Takakura gained international recognition after starring in the 1975 Sydney Pollack sleeper hit The Yakuza (1974) with Robert Mitchum and is probably best known in the West for his role in Ridley Scott's Black Rain (1989) in which he surprises American cops played by Michael Douglas and Andy Garcia by showing he can speak English.
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Ken Takakura ( Japanese: 高倉 健, Hepburn: Takakura Ken), born Goichi Oda (小田 剛一, Oda Gōichi, February 16, 1931 – November 10, 2014), was a Japanese actor and singer who appeared in over 200 films.
YearTitleRoleDirector2012Eiji KurashimaYasuo Furuhata2005Gou-Ichi Takata2001The FireflyYamaoka ShûjiYasuo Furuhata1999Otomatsu SatōYasuo FuruhataNov 10, 2014 · Ken Takakura (高倉 健, Takakura Ken), born Gouichi Oda (February 16, 1931, in Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan), was a Japanese actor best known for his brooding style and the stoic presence he brings to his roles.
Embark on a thrilling journey with “Shin Abashiri Bangaichi: Fubuki no Dai-Dassou, ” the 1971 Japanese crime drama. Directed by Yasuo Furuhata, the film stars Ken Takakura, Kunie Tanaka, and Noboru Andô, who bring their A-game to the intense world of Yakuza.
Feb 23, 2015 · 1. Deep Blue Sea (Aoi Unabara, 1957) Considering that Ken Takakura made his breakthrough as an action star in yakuza pictures, it will come as a surprise to many that he cut corners in his early career, playing opposite to Hibari Misora in several romantic comedies.
Takakura gained international recognition after starring in the 1975 Sydney Pollack sleeper hit The Yakuza (1974) with Robert Mitchum and is probably best known in the West for his role in Ridley Scott 's Black Rain (1989) in which he surprises American cops played by Michael Douglas and Andy Garcia by showing he can speak English.
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Nov 10, 2014 · Ken Takakura Active - 1958 - 2012 | Born - Feb 16, 1931 | Died - Nov 10, 2014 | Genres - Drama , Action , Adventure Overview ↓
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