Cast: Kei Yamamoto

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Kei Yamamoto. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Human

1962 · Movie · 117 min. · Japan

7.4

110 votes

7.4

110 votes

Hachi-ko

1987 · Movie · 107 min. · Japan

Direction Seijirô Kôyama

Cast Tatsuya Nakadai · Masumi Harukawa · Hisashi Igawa · Saburo Ishikura

Plot The true story about a dog's loyalty to its master, even after his death.

7.3

1K votes

7.3

1K votes

Inn of Evil (At the Risk of My Life)

1971 · Movie · 124 min. · Japan

Direction Masaki Kobayashi

Cast Shintarô Katsu · Tatsuya Nakadai · Shin Kishida · Yôsuke Kondô

Plot The story takes place in feudal Japan, when any commerce with the rest of the world was strictly prohibited. An idealist suddenly appears in an isolated inn (the one that...

7.0

164 votes

7.0

164 votes

With Beauty and Sorrow

1965 · Movie · 106 min. · Japan

Direction Masahiro Shinoda

Cast Kaoru Yachigusa · Mariko Kaga · Sô Yamamura · Kei Yamamoto

Plot Long before the events of the movie Ôki, who was approaching middle age, had a relation to 16-year-old Otoko. She got pregnant, but the child was stillborn. Their relation stopped...

6.8

50 votes

6.8

50 votes

The Bullet Train

1975 · Movie · 152 min. · Japan

Direction Junya Sato

Cast Ken Takakura · Sonny Chiba · Kei Yamamoto · Eiji Gô

Plot One of the Japanese Shinkansen "Bullet Trains" is threatened with a bomb that will explode automatically if the train slows below 80 km/h, unless a ransom is paid. Police race...

6.0

87 votes

6.0

87 votes

Absolute Boyfriend (TV Series)

2008 · Series · 45 min. · Japan

Direction Hijikata Masato · Genta Sato · Manabu Kitagawa

Cast Saki Aibu · Mokomichi Hayami · Hiro Mizushima · Shunsuke Nakamura

Plot TV Series (2008). 12 Episodes. Robot maker, Kronos Heaven, finally develops "Night Tenjo", the perfect male humanoid programmed to be devoted and completely loyal to his lover. The company chooses...

5.9

65 votes

5.9

65 votes

Yogen (Premonition)

2004 · Movie · 94 min. · Japan

Direction Norio Tsuruta

Cast Hiroshi Mikami · Noriko Sakai · Maki Horikita · Mayumi Ono

Plot Satomi finds a newspaper foretelling his daughter's death. Three years later, with Satomi broken by her demise, another newspaper appears predicting doom.

4.8

829 votes

4.8

829 votes

Shutter

2008 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Masayuki Ochiai

Cast Joshua Jackson · Rachael Taylor · James Kyson-Lee · David Denman

Plot A newly married couple discovers disturbing, ghostly images in photographs they develop after a tragic accident. Fearing the manifestations may be connected, they investigate and learn that some mysteries are...

4.3

4K votes

4.3

4K votes

Summer of the Moonlight Sonata

1993 · Movie · 110 min. · Japan

Direction Seijirô Kôyama

Cast Mayumi Wakamura · Yuki Tanaka · Norikatsu Nagano · Misako Watanabe

Plot A fictional film that is nonetheless inspired by an account of two Japanese soon-to-be kamikaze pilots has the two stop by a local school near their base one last time...

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Miyazawa Kenji sono ai

1996 · Movie · 116 min. · Japan

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Freezing Point

1966 · Movie · 96 min. · Japan

Direction Satsuo Yamamoto

Cast Ayako Wakao · Michiyo Oguso · Eiji Funakoshi · Kei Yamamoto

Plot Keizo Tsujiguchi believes his wife Natsue was having an extramarital affair when their child was kidnapped and killed. He believes of her extramarital affair she was unable to watch over...

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Our Teacher

1983 · Movie · 100 min. · Japan

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Human Being and War, Cont'd Man and War, Part III

1973 · Movie · 184 min. · Japan

Direction Satsuo Yamamoto

Cast Kinya Kitaoji · Junko Natsu · Kei Yamamoto · Hideki Takahashi

Plot Yamamoto Satsuo directed this masterful 9 hour epic trilogy on the effects of war on the five generations of a single Japanese family. Based on Gomikawa Jumpei's (The Human Condition)...

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Basara: The Princess Goh

1992 · Movie · 142 min. · Japan

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The Story of Tokugawa Ieyasu (Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu)

1965 · Movie · 143 min. · Japan

Direction Daisuke Itô

Cast Kinnosuke Nakamura · Kinya Kitaoji · Takahiro Tamura · Kei Yamamoto

Plot From one of the most important forces in Japanese filmmaking, Ito Daisuke, comes the biography of the greatest Warlord in Japan’s history. Tokugawa Ieyasu was a brilliant general who rose...

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Sing, Young People

1963 · Movie · 86 min. · Japan

Direction Keisuke Kinoshita

Cast Tsutomu Matsukawa · Yusuke Kawazu · Shinichiro Mikami · Kei Yamamoto

Plot Four best friends face college life in different ways. One of them receives a surprising offer to be a TV star. Things are changing for all of them.

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Supai

1965 · Movie · min. · Japan

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Men and War

1970 · Movie · 197 min. · Japan

Direction Satsuo Yamamoto

Cast Kei Yamamoto · Hideki Takahashi · Mizuho Suzuki · Shinsuke Ashida

Plot Yamamoto Satsuo directed this masterful 9 hour epic trilogy on the effects of war on the five generations of a single Japanese family. Based on Gomikawa Jumpei's (The Human Condition)...

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Life of a Communist Writer

1974 · Movie · 119 min. · Japan

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Gakkô o tsukurou

2011 · Movie · 110 min. · Japan

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