Masayuki Mori
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Masayuki Mori (森 雅之 Mori Masayuki, January 13, 1911 – October 7, 1973) Born in Sapporo, Hokkaido prefecture) was a Japanese actor, the son of Takeo Arishima, a Japanese novelist active during the late Meiji and Taishō periods. Mori appeared in many of Akira Kurosawa 's films such as Rashomon and The Idiot. He also starred in pictures by Kenji Mizoguchi (Ugetsu), Mikio Naruse (Floating Clouds) and other prominent directors.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 10.2 |
| Birthday | 1911-01-13 |
| Place of Birth | Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan |
| Also Known As | Arishima Yukimitsu, Mori Masayuki, Yukimitsu Arishima, |
1950
Rashomon
8.074/2231
Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, "Rashomon" is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the philosophy of justi...
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Rashomon
1948
The Fourth Lady
0/0
It was the first time in six years that I was able to step on the land of my homeland, the land of my nostalgia. It was Tokyo that had turned to burnt...
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The Fourth Lady
1960
The Bad Sleep Well
7.669/251
In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the crippled d...
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The Bad Sleep Well
1951
The Idiot
6.95/110
Kameda, who has been in an asylum on Okinawa, travels to Hokkaido. There he becomes involved with two women, Taeko and Ayako. Taeko comes to love Kame...
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The Idiot
1964
Homecoming
0/0
Moriya Tomoko, a young girl working for a publishing company, is told by a woman art dealer that her real father did not die, as everyone believes, du...
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Homecoming
1960
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
7.963/108
Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she's a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life's vicious cycle: acting cheerful ar...
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When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
1952
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
6.678/87
Yoshitsune Minamoto, disguised with his retinue as monks, must make do with a comical porter as their guide through hostile territory en route to safe...
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The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
1945
Sanshiro Sugata Part Two
6.1/53
In this government-suggested sequel, Sugata again grows as a judo master, and demonstrates his (and by extension, all Japanese) superiority to the for...
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Sanshiro Sugata Part Two
1970
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
6.7/37
The blind masseuse is targeted by the leader of a powerful yakuza group while also fending off a jealous husband bent on revenge. Zatoichi tours Edo's...
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Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
1963
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
7/23
After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw generations of his ancestors suffer and sacrifice the...
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Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
1955
Princess Yang Kwei Fei
6.741/56
In eighth century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they...
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Princess Yang Kwei Fei
1963
Alone Across the Pacific
6.9/12
Kenichi Horie is determined to challenge his family, the law and the nature crossing the Pacific to America in a small sailboat. Despite his careful p...
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Alone Across the Pacific
1955
Floating Clouds
7.7/96
A married Japanese forester during WWII is sent to Indochina to manage forests. He meets a young Japanese typist and promises to leave his wife. He do...
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Floating Clouds
1947
The Ball at the Anjo House
6.778/18
After Japan's defeat in the war, the Anjo family lose their peerage and wealth. Since their mansion is due to pass into the hands of a creditor, the f...
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The Ball at the Anjo House
1960
Her Brother
7/13
Set in 1926 when Japanese tradition was much stronger, this drama looks at the inner workings of a small family, especially the relationship between a...
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Her Brother
1955
The Heart
6.846/13
In the dying months of the Meiji era, a sympathetic student befriends a married couple, but soon realizes they share a curiously strained relationship...
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The Heart
1953
Brother and Sister
6.6/15
The eldest daughter of a rural family Mon returns home from Tokyo pregnant after an affair with a college student Kobata, which causes a scandal that...
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Brother and Sister
1968
Wild Ducks and Green Onions
0/0
The four-member con group, including the intellectual boss Nobukichi Ishiguro (Masayuki Mori), who is called an "aristocrat con man" for his elegant a...
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Wild Ducks and Green Onions
1959
A Whistle in My Heart
6.3/6
The story is about the social problems faced by Japan's indigenous Ainu, mostly centered on the reactions of the characters to their oppressed state.
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A Whistle in My Heart
1951
The Good Fairy
5.5/6
The wife of an elite government official left her husband, and a young journalist is sent to investigate the case. But his boss has a hidden agenda.
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The Good Fairy
1961
Love New and Old
5.8/5
A woman brings her injured daughter to the hospital, only to realize that the doctor is the estranged father of her child.
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Love New and Old
1961
The Other Woman
6.3/7
In "The Other Woman" the children of a distinguished professor find that the woman they have come to regard as their racy and slightly disreputable Gi...
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The Other Woman
1957
Elegy of the North
5.4/7
A sensitive young woman aged 22 fell in love with a middle aged man who was troubled by his unfaithful wife.
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Elegy of the North
1955
Forever a Woman
7.421/19
Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocation as a poet. The beginning of her success...
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Forever a Woman
1953
Love Letter
6.8/22
A sad and troubled man finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people.
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Love Letter
1957
Untamed Woman
7.3/9
A woman marries, gives birth to a stillborn child, and divorces, falls in love with a hotel-keeper, only to find herself subordinated to his drive for...
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Untamed Woman
1968
Admiral Yamamoto
8.3/8
As Japan joins in a political pact with Nazi Germany and fascist Italy, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is appointed supreme commander of the Japanese fleet....
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Admiral Yamamoto
1960
This Greedy Old Skin
0/0
A kind of modern dress "Donzoko" "The Lower Depths", about slum life in Osaka, where a greedy widow (Mimasu) takes advantage of her poor roomers, incl...
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This Greedy Old Skin
1957
This Day's Life
0/0
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This Day's Life
1954
A Certain Woman
0/0
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A Certain Woman
1960
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
7.1/8
Sanae is left a widow after her prestigious husband dies, but holds the proceeds of a million yen insurance policy. Being childless, her former in-law...
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Daughters, Wives and a Mother
1951
The Lady of Musashino
6.4/15
Set in post-war Japan, The Lady of Musashino tells the story of Michiko, a disillusioned young woman trapped in a loveless marriage. She confides in h...
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The Lady of Musashino
1956
The Balloon
6.3/10
Haruki Murakami is a successful family man and the head of a camera company. Unbeknownst to Murakami, his arrogant son oscillates between a mistress a...
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The Balloon
1969
Gateway to Glory
6/1
A young man leaves his widowed mother on her improverished farm and makes his career in the Japanese navy.
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Gateway to Glory
1953
The Cannery Boat
8/1
Describes the oppressed life of the crab fishermen and their final revolt which is bloodily suppressed by the Royal Navy.
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The Cannery Boat
1949
Broken Drum
6.7/6
When the future of his construction company falls into danger, a controlling father pushes his children into unsatisfying marriages and careers in ord...
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Broken Drum
1958
Night Drum
6.1/12
Following a yearlong attendance upon his shogun in Edo, samurai Hikokuro makes a long-awaited return to his home and doting wife, Dane. Initially gree...
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Night Drum
1944
Battle Troop
0/0
Three IJN flyers Mikami (Susumu Fujita), Kawakami (Masayuki Mori) and Murakami (Akitake Kono) are good friends, and they are all renowned for their to...
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Battle Troop
1958
Woman Unveiled
6/1
Story of a family torn apart when Teiji (Mori), the father, develops intimate feelings for a runaway (Kuga) the family has taken into their home.
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Woman Unveiled
1963
Bright Sea
0/0
On the day of college graduation, Mieko (Sayuri Yoshinaga) stood on stage as the valedictorian for the Department of English. During her university ye...
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Bright Sea
1952
Beauty and the Thief
0/0
The picture belongs to the jidai gekki (historic) genre. It is a powerful story of violence and eroticism, picturing a world at once sordid and poetic...
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Beauty and the Thief
1972
Sword and Flower
0/0
Masuda Toshio film starring Watari Tetsuya and Mori Masayuki, about a lone-wolf type (Watari) seeking love and defending the honor of an elderly widow...
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Sword and Flower
1946
Those Who Make Tomorrow
0/0
Two sisters, one a dancer and the other a script supervisor at a big movie studio, become embroiled in union activities when a strike is called in sym...
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Those Who Make Tomorrow
1948
The Most Beautiful Day of My Life
0/0
Life and love in corrupt postwar Tokyo, as a young couple struggles against both the law and the mob.
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The Most Beautiful Day of My Life
1953
Reminiscence
0/0
Kazuo Miyagawa’s prizewinning black-and-white cinematography draws out the moral shadings of Nobel laureate Yasunari Kawabata’s 1952 novel Thousand Cr...
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Reminiscence
1959
The Third Dead Angle
0/0
Yoshikawa and Kaji are alumni - Yoshikawa leads a life loyal to his company Toho Corporation, whilst Kaji works in the underground world for Aoyama, a...
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The Third Dead Angle
1951
Pure White Nights
0/0
"Pure white nights" - A romantic tale that depicts love between married people and the psychology of their marriage with elegant and a controversial...
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Pure White Nights
1949
Delinquent Girl
0/0
A melodramatic love story, a would-be apprenticeship between the titular bad girl and the optimistic scholar returning from the big city. It is presum...
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Delinquent Girl
1961
Challenge to Live
0/0
An employee at an oil cartel (Mihashi) is haunted by an act years before when he euthanized a fellow soldier when the two were adrift at sea during th...
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Challenge to Live
1961
Refresher Course for Wives
0/0
One night, three wives, Matsuyo, Keiko and Mari, receive a mysterious telephone call. The voice tells them that she has their husbands with her and in...
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Refresher Course for Wives
1961
Nocturne of a Woman
0/0
A woman has to give up her dream of becoming an actress when her family goes into debt, but she catches the eye of a businessman while working at a ni...
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Nocturne of a Woman
1952
This Way, That Way
7/1
An intellectual couple in a staid and tedious marriage are surprised when the wife’s niece, who has run away from home, turns up unexpectedly to stay...
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This Way, That Way
1949
A Fool's Love
0/0
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A Fool's Love
1961
A Design for Dying
6/1
Shikiko Oba is nimble with her fingers and teaches dressmaking and designing. Among her pupils are Rinko, Katsumi and Tomie. Ginshiro, who is as shre...
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A Design for Dying
1953
Ugetsu
7.981/572
In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local sage'...
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Ugetsu
1950
Devil's Gold
0/0
1950 Toho film directed by Senkichi Taniguchi
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Devil's Gold
1956
Confession
0/0
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Confession
1968
Devils-in-Law
0/0
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Devils-in-Law
1955
The Romance of Yushima
6/1
Hayase, a schoolteacher, assists Sakai in editing a German-Japanese dictionary. Hayase owes much to Sakai, as Sakai raised him for 13 years after Haya...
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The Romance of Yushima
1968
Sun Above, Death Below
6/1
Suspense drama about an assassin charged with breaking up a gold smuggling ring, and the contract subsequently purchased against him and his employer.
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Sun Above, Death Below
1956
Human Torpedoes Attack
0/0
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Human Torpedoes Attack
1949
Kekkon Sanjûshi
0/0
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Kekkon Sanjûshi
1953
Reunion
6/1
If two clouds go away, the eyes of a maiden who gets wet in tears, Tsukaman Aise who earnestly wished, and the two who cried under the harsh trials of...
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Reunion
1951
Stolen Love
0/0
Romantic melodrama
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