Masayuki Yui
Birthday: 1947-09-21
Place of Birth: Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Biography: Masayuki Yui was born in 1947 in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan. He is an actor and writer, known for Ran (1985), Kagemusha (1980) and Dreams (1990).
Movies
To End All Wars
Based on a real-life story, this drama focuses on a small group of Allied soldiers in Burma who are ...
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Kagemusha
Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersona...
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Madadayo
In postwar Tokyo, beloved writer-professor Hyakken Uchida retires and is buoyed through hardship by ...
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Tokyo Eyes
The police are tracking a man who shoots at people. But the young sister of a detective finds that h...
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A Class to Remember II
The story follows the teacher and students of the Ryubetsu Handicapped High School....
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Dreams
Eight visually rich vignettes drawn from Kurosawa’s own dreams—fox weddings and vanished orchards, a...
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Ran
Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan w...
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses ...
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses ...
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses ...
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog'
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses ...
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses ...
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses ...
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses ...
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Throne of Blood'
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses...
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses...
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses ...
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses ...
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses ...
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses ...
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Cicada
Cicada is the story of Jumpei-- a man who loses sight of his progeny when he finds out he is inferti...
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Bicycle
A co-worker confronts Mamoru on his apparent apathy toward life, and this results in Mamoru leaving ...
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Persimmon
Tamotsu is expecting a persimmon to dry and yet he cannot accept that it is time for a man on his de...
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Through the Night
When poverty-stricken Korean-Japanese (Zainichi) discover there is valuable iron ore in the rubble o...
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Casting Blossoms to the Sky
In the aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, a journalist arrives in Nagaoka, a city ...
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Tora-san Goes North
When his travels take him to rural Hokkaido, Tora-san helps a cantankerous old veterinarian (Mifune)...
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Sword of Desperation
A talented but troubled Edo Period swordsman, Kanemi Sanzaemon. Three years earlier, Kanemi killed a...
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