Motohisa Nakadai
Motohisa Nakadai, born on December 13, 1932, in Tokyo, is a celebrated Japanese actor known for his extensive career in film and theater, spanning over seventy years. He has appeared in more than a hundred films, collaborating with renowned directors such as Masaki Kobayashi and Akira Kurosawa. Nakadai is recognized for his leading roles in classic samurai films, including 'Harakiri' and 'Kwaidan,' and for his performance in Kurosawa's 'Ran,' which earned the director an Oscar nomination. Despite his prolific film career, Nakadai considers himself primarily a theater actor and has always prioritized creative freedom by refusing to sign long-term contracts with studios.
Born on Dec 13, 1932 (92 years old)
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Motohisa Nakadai is a central figure in samurai films and has appeared in over a hundred film roles throughout his career.
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