Bokuzen Hidari
Bokuzen Hidari (左 卜全 Hidari Bokuzen, 20 February 1894 – 26 May 1971) was a Japanese actor and comedian born in Kotesashi Village (now part of Tokorozawa), Iruma District, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. He appeared in such films as Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai, The Lower Depths and Ikiru. Hidari was famous among Japanese audiences for his portrayals of meek, downtrodden men, and although a teetotaller, was renowned for his convincing drunk scenes (see esp. “Ikiru”).
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Bokuzen Hidari Movies
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Red Beard (1965)
Drama
Fresh out of medical school and angling for a cushy posting with a wealthy patron, Noboru Yasumoto finds himself stuck instead at a shabby rural clinic under a cantankerous doctor...
Score
8.1
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Seven Samurai (1954)
Action
Drama
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach...
Score
8.5
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Ikiru (1952)
Drama
For thirty years, Kanji Watanabe has stamped papers and passed files between desks, a civil servant so forgettable that his own office nickname is 'the mummy.' Then a cancer diagnosis...
Score
8.3
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-rated movies starring Bokuzen Hidari?
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Bokuzen Hidari are Red Beard, Seven Samurai, and Ikiru.
How many movies and TV shows has Bokuzen Hidari starred in?
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 3 titles starring Bokuzen Hidari, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
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Yes! The overall filmography starring Bokuzen Hidari maintains a strong average user rating of 8.3 out of 10 across all tracked titles.