Cast

Hideo Murota

1937 – 2002

Active years (films on this site)

1980–1987

Genres

DramaHistoryWarComedyCrime

Schools and movements

Contemporary Asian CinemaJapanese Golden Age

Directors worked with

Akira Kurosawa1 filmJuzo Itami1 film

Biography

Hideo Murota was a Japanese actor who specialized in playing villains and tough guys. In 1957, he signed a contract with Toei Studio and appeared in over 1000 films. He won the Best Supporting Actor award at the Yokohama Film Festival for his role in Shinde mo ii.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Awards and honours

National / local

• Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting Actor 1993

2 films on this site

1. Kagemusha 1980 · Akira Kurosawa · IMDb 7.9 · Cast
2. A Taxing Woman 1987 · Juzo Itami · IMDb 7.3 · Cast