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Akiji Kobayashi



Filmography

Akiji Kobayashi - filmography


  • Shogun Assassin (1981)
    Starring: Tomisaburo Wakayama,  Kayo Matsuo,  Minoru Ohki
    Director: Kenji Misumi,  Robert Houston
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    More a greatest hits movie than an actual stand-alone film of its own, SHOGUN ASSASSIN is the delirious hybrid of two episodes of the popular Baby Cart series dubbed into English and fused together into a hyper-violent bloodbath ballet that's sure to entertain the samurai-film enthusiast with a ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 2,796 members
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  • Youth of the Beast (1963)
    Starring: Jô Shishido,  Ichirô Kijima,  Misako Watanabe
    Director: Seijun Suzuki
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Youth of the Beast marked a turning point in director Seijun Suzuki's career. No longer content to just crank out production-line gangster films, here Suzuki starts to assert his own voice. The plot is fairly typical for the genre: chipmunk-cheeked Jo Shishido stars as ex-cop Jo Mizuno, who muscles ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 1 member
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Akiji Kobayashi facts

5 most recent films

Shogun Assassin - 3.5 stars
Shogun Assassin - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Youth of the Beast - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Shogun Assassin - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Shogun Assassin - 3.5 stars
Youth of the Beast - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Youth of the Beast - 3.0 stars
Shogun Assassin - 3.5 stars
Shogun Assassin - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Kayo Matsuo - 2 times - show films
Masahiro Tomikawa - 2 times - show films
Minoru Ohki - 2 times - show films
Shin Kishida - 2 times - show films
Tomisaburo Wakayama - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Robert Houston - 2 times - show films
Kenji Misumi - 2 times - show films
Seijun Suzuki - 1 times - show films