Isao Kimura

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    Kō Kimura, Исао Кимура

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Isao Kimura (木村 功 Kimura Isao), also known as Kō Kimura, was a Japanese actor. He appeared in several films directed by Akira Kurosawa. The first was Stray Dog (1949) as Yusa the criminal. Perhaps his most notable collaboration with Kurosawa was in Seven Samurai as the youngest of the samurai, Katsushiro. During his career he also appeared in several films directed by Mikio Naruse as well as appearing in the famous Lone Wolf and Cub film series. In addition to a film career spanning almost thirty years, Kimura founded and directed an acting company which ultimately went bankrupt. He died of esophageal cancer at 57 years old.

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  • wc Gender: Male
  • calendar_month Birth Date: 1923-06-22
  • event Death Date 1981-07-04
  • school Known for: Acting
  • star Popularity: 6.5
  • info Birth Place Senda, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Isao Kimura

8.3

Ikiru

1952-10-09

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Cases of Umon:A Woman with An Umbrella

1963-06-30

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Young Lord Yakuza

1961-06-11

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High and Low

1963-03-01

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The Stragglers

1960-10-05

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Black Lizard

1968-07-31

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Sekidô matsuri

1951-12-07

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Yukiko

1955-08-03

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Pleasure Resort Troubadour's Song

1970-05-30

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Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn

1966-05-25

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Assassination

1964-07-04

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Pastoral: To Die in the Country

1974-12-28

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Affair in the Snow

1968-01-31

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Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights

1962-11-17

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Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style

1963-08-14

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Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple

1964-01-01

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Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro

1965-09-04

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Miyamoto Musashi

1961-05-27

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Summer Clouds

1958-09-02

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Beautiful Days

1955-05-25

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Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall

1964-12-12

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A Billionaire

1954-11-22

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Keishichō monogatari iryū-hin nashi

1959-09-15

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Conquest

1965-11-21

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Showdown in Blood

1957-08-28

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Our Marriage

1962-03-18

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Ofukuro

1955-04-10

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Little Peach

1958-05-13

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Vacuum Zone

1952-12-10

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Impasse

1967-12-01

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女と海賊

1959-04-01

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Where did Sharaku go?

1968-08-22

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Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree

1955-10-05

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A Lonely Woman in a Lonely Land

1953-02-20

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Sky Scraper!

1969-05-14

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Avalanche

1956-03-22

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Hahakogusa

1959-04-22

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Hokkaido, My Love

1962-01-01

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Stray Dog

1949-10-17

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Throne of Blood

1957-01-15

6.1

Confessions Among Actresses

1971-11-17

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Hero of the Red Light District

1960-09-03

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The Affair

1967-05-13

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Still I Live On

1951-07-04

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Cape Ashizuri

1954-05-18

6.5

The Angry Street

1950-05-14

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The Shape of Night

1964-11-01

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The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes

1955-01-09

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Mr. Pu

1953-04-15

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Beyond Love and Hate

1951-01-11

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Snow Country

1965-04-10

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Dancing Girl

1951-08-17

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Rice

1957-03-04

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Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell

1974-04-24

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Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

1963-04-28

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Four Sisters

1962-07-01

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Secret Information

1968-05-14

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Beyond the Seasonal Wind

1958-06-10

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The End of a Day

1954-02-03

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Tokyo Detective Girl

1959-09-23

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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog'

2002-10-25

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Tengoku wa doko da

1956-04-23

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The Temple of Wild Geese

1962-01-21

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The Thinking Leaf

1962-05-16

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The Prickly-Mouthed Geisha Goes to Sado

1961-08-05

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Journey

1967-11-12

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Price of Beauty

1957-03-13

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Akutoku

1958-02-19

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My Brother

1976-12-25

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The Story of Pure Love

1957-10-15

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Weeping Doll

1951-05-19

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I Saw the Killer

1956-01-29

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Nippon no obaachan

1962-01-03

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Knightly Advice

1962-01-31

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Invitation from the Beach

1978-04-08

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The Yamabiko School

1952-05-01

6.8

The Love of the Actress Sumako

1947-08-16

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Seven Samurai

1954-04-26

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Yakuza of Seki

1963-11-20

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Fill the Cup with Blood

1969-10-08

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Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi

1963-05-12

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Elegy

1951-02-22

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At the End of the Clouds

1953-06-09

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The Eighth Enemy

1961-12-15

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City

1961-10-14

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Violence

1952-08-25

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Student Double Suicide

1954-07-27

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The Valley Between Love and Death

1954-09-21

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Seishi Yokomizo Series II Masquerada

1978-06-03

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Ayu no uta

1979-09-30

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Nukata no Ōkimi

1980-03-14