The Face of Another
1967
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Nov 8, 2016 · Simon Abrams November 08, 2016. Tweet. He introduces himself in English: "My name is Tatsuya Nakadai ." He may be 83 years old now, but the star of "Sword of Doom," " Ran ," " Kagemusha ," "The Human Condition," "The Face of Another" and many more is unmistakable. Those piercing eyes alone!
Tatsuya Nakadai. Actor: Harakiri. Japanese leading man, an important star and one of the handful of Japanese actors well known outside Japan. Nakadai was a tall handsome clerk in a Tokyo shop when director Masaki Kobayashi encountered him and cast him in The Thick-Walled Room (1956).
Oct 27, 2023 · Born in 1932, Tatsuya Nakdai was trained as a stage actor, mainly influenced by the Shingeki tradition of realistic drama. By the early 1960s, Nakadai, with his piercing eyes and photogenic face, gradually attained hard-won celebrity status.
Dec 11, 2009 · By Chuck Stephens. Dec 11, 2009. This expansive tribute to the iconic Japanese actor Tatsuya Nakadai was first published on the Criterion Collection’s website in fall 2005, around the time of the Criterion releases of two films starring Nakadai: Kurosawa’s Ran and the less well-known samurai film Kill! Since that time, Criterion has ...
Dec 13, 2020 · December 13, 2020. Tatsuya Nakadai in Sword of Doom. Tatsuya Nakadai turns 88 today, December 13. One of Japan’s greatest actors, his career stretches from roles in Kurosawa’s seminal Seven Samurai (1954) to the lead in a TV movie, The Return, this year. We honor him by reposting Imogen Sara Smith’s fine career profile, first posted in 2008. * * *
Jun 15, 2008 · Film. The Actor With Stardom in His Eyes. Share full article. By Terrence Rafferty. June 15, 2008. JAPAN’S most distinguished living actor, Tatsuya Nakadai, has made well over 100 movies, and...
Apr 17, 2017 · Apr 17, 2017. T he illustrious résumé of Tatsuya Nakadai doubles as a snapshot of Japanese cinema in its golden age. Starting in the 1950s, the wildly prolific actor made a career out of shape-shifting, amassing credits in a wide range of films that run the gamut from devastating humanist tragedies to breathtaking action and science fiction.
