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Taro Yamamoto



Filmography

Taro Yamamoto - filmography


  • Kaiji - The Ultimate Gambler on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Tatsuya Fujiwara,  Ken'ichi Matsuyama,  Kei Sato
    Director: Toya Sato
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Kaiji Ito (Tatsuya Fujiwara - Death Note/Battle Royale) moves to Japan after graduating from high school. Unable to find a job and frustrated with society at large, Kaiji spends his days gambling, vandalising cars, and drinking booze. Two years later and his life no better, a debt collector named ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 166 members
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  • Princess Raccoon on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Zhang Ziyi,  Jo Odagiri,  Hiroko Yakushimaru
    Director: Seijun Suzuki
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Chinese superstar Zhang Ziyi (Memoirs Of A Geisha) stars in the latest film from master film maker Seijun Suzuki; a magical musical adaptation of a well known Japanese folktale. Ziyi stars as Tanuki-hime, a raccoon spirit princess who falls in love with Amechiyo (Jo Odagiri), a human prince ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 468 members
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  • Battle Royale on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Tatsuya Fujiwara,  Aki Maeda,  Taro Yamamoto
    Director: Kinji Fukasaku
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    At the dawn of the new millennium, Japan is in a state of near-collapse. Unemployment is at an all-time high, and violence amongst the nation's youth is spiralling out of control. With school children boycotting their lessons and physically abusing their teachers, a beleaguered and near-defeated ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 26,268 members
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  • Battle Royale - Blu-ray (3 discs) (2000)
    Starring: Tatsuya Fujiwara,  Aki Maeda,  Taro Yamamoto
    Director: Kinji Fukasaku
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    At the dawn of the new millennium, Japan is in a state of near-collapse. Unemployment is at an all-time high, and violence amongst the nation's youth is spiralling out of control. With school children boycotting their lessons and physically abusing their teachers, a beleagured and near-defeated ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 77% from 1,153 member
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Taro Yamamoto facts

5 most recent films

Kaiji - The Ultimate Gambler - 3.5 stars
252: Sign Of Life - 2.5 stars
Princess Raccoon - 2.5 stars
Moon Child - 3.5 stars
Battle Royale - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Battle Royale - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Battle Royale - 3.5 stars
Kaiji - The Ultimate Gambler - 3.5 stars
Princess Raccoon - 2.5 stars
Moon Child - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

252: Sign Of Life - 2.5 stars
Moon Child - 3.5 stars
Princess Raccoon - 2.5 stars
Kaiji - The Ultimate Gambler - 3.5 stars
Battle Royale - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Tatsuya Fujiwara - 9 times - show films
Aki Maeda - 8 times - show films
Ryou Nitta - 8 times - show films
Aki Inoue - 8 times - show films
Sousuke Takaoka - 8 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Kinji Fukasaku - 8 times - show films
Takahisa Zeze - 1 times - show films
Seijun Suzuki - 1 times - show films
Toya Sato - 1 times - show films
Nobuo Mizuta - 1 times - show films