Atsushi Watanabe
Atsushi Watanabe (渡辺 篤 Watanabe Atsushi, 9 April 1898 – 27 February 1977) was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than eighty films from 1921 to 1970.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 7.346 |
| Birthday | 1898-04-09 |
| Place of Birth | Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan |
| Also Known As | 渡辺篤, 渡边笃, 渡邊篤, |
1954
Seven Samurai
8.459/3563
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...
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Seven Samurai
1952
Ikiru
8.309/1093
Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to look...
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Ikiru
1961
Yojimbo
8.104/1387
A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the loca...
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Yojimbo
1957
The Lower Depths
7.092/125
Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an aging actor, get drawn into a love triangle that tur...
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The Lower Depths
1947
One Wonderful Sunday
7.274/82
Yuzo and his fiancée Masako spend their Sunday afternoon together, trying to have a good time on just thirty-five yen. They manage to have many small...
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One Wonderful Sunday
1931
The Neighbour's Wife and Mine
6.5/13
A playwright moves to a rural neighborhood to avoid the distractions of the city, but he discovers there are plenty of ways to get sidetracked in his...
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The Neighbour's Wife and Mine
1929
Fighting Friends
5.5/13
Two friends accidentally run into a young, homeless woman, so they take her in.
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Fighting Friends
1930
Marching On
0/0
A farmer’s boy, obsessed with his balsa-and-paper flying models and with dreams of real aircraft, develops a friendship with the daughter of the local...
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Marching On
1955
I Live in Fear
7.257/107
Kiichi Nakajima, an elderly foundry owner, is convinced that Japan will be affected by an imminent nuclear war, and resolves to move his family to saf...
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I Live in Fear
1965
Red Beard
8.092/343
Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him...
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Red Beard
1970
Dodes'ka-den
7.065/131
This film follows the daily lives of a group of people barely scraping by in a slum on the outskirts of Tokyo. Yet as desperate as their circumstances...
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Dodes'ka-den
1950
Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka
6.4/7
Three humorous love stories set in rural Japan.
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Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka
1958
Nitōhei monogatari: Shindara kami-sama no maki
0/0
Fourth sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".
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Nitōhei monogatari: Shindara kami-sama no maki
1961
Shin nitōhei monogatari medetaku gaisen no maki
0/0
Second "Pfc. Story" sequel and the ninth and final sequel to "Story of Second Class Private", the only one in both series not directed by Seiichi Fuku...
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Shin nitōhei monogatari medetaku gaisen no maki
1958
Nitōhei monogatari: Aa senyū no maki
0/0
Fifth sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".
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Nitōhei monogatari: Aa senyū no maki
1952
大当りパチンコ娘
0/0
Japanese comedy film.
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大当りパチンコ娘
1952
娘十八びっくり天国
0/0
Japanese comedy film.
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娘十八びっくり天国
1950
Amakara chindōchū
0/0
Kotaro Shimoyama, once a government official, loses his job and separates from his wife, Sachie. He now resides with his daughter, Haruko. By chance,...
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Amakara chindōchū
1961
Yagyu Chronicles 2: The Secret Sword
6/2
This is the second film in the popular black and white series about the master swordsman, Yagyu Jubei. When the Yagyu clan falls victim to rival Kasum...
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Yagyu Chronicles 2: The Secret Sword
1961
Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls
6/2
Two groups are after the legendary Yagyu Secret Scrolls. A princess of a disgraced clan and her loyal servant want it to clear their family's name. An...
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Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls
1953
Bot-chan
10/1
1953 Toho adaptation of Natsume's novel.
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Bot-chan
1952
Achako's Notebook of Youth: Tokyo
0/0
Japanese comedy film.
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Achako's Notebook of Youth: Tokyo
1944
This Happy Life
6/5
A small community in wartime Japan learn how to make do with less.
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This Happy Life
1943
音楽大進軍
0/0
A 1943 film.
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音楽大進軍
1941
The Man Who Disappeared Yesterday
5.3/3
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The Man Who Disappeared Yesterday
1944
The Way of Drama
6.5/6
The Way of Drama unfolds in the world of kabuki in Osaka, but also addresses the politics of popular culture and the rivalry between theatrical styles...
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The Way of Drama
1960
Runway to Hell
6.5/4
When Kaneko Ichinosuke aims to avenge his father who was wrongly accused of embezzlement, the samurai Kochiyama Soshun agrees to assist.
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Runway to Hell
1961
The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
7.5/6
Yotsuya Kaidan, the story of Oiwa and Tamiya Iemon, is a tale of betrayal, murder and ghostly revenge. Arguably the most famous Japanese ghost story o...
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The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
1954
The Cock Crows Twice
0/0
Three young women make a suicide pact, but they grow to have a better understanding of themselves.
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The Cock Crows Twice
1947
Todoroki Sensei
0/0
Based on the comic by Kaoru Akiyoshi
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Todoroki Sensei
1922
Konishi Junsa
3/1
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Konishi Junsa
1957
The Adorable Trio
0/0
Japanese romantic comedy film.
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The Adorable Trio
1957
The Mansion of Intrigue
0/0
A swordsman must foil a minister's sinister plan to assassinate the shogun.
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The Mansion of Intrigue
1969
Trapped, the Crimson Bat
6.5/8
Oichi may have met her match as she vies against the evil beauty that has set her sights on destroying her. She must face numerous other challenges be...
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Trapped, the Crimson Bat
1959
The Acrobats of Death
5.8/5
Saotome, a sword master and guard of the Shogunate, pursues the mystery of a deadly aerial weapon that is responsible for the multiple deaths in town.
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The Acrobats of Death
1954
Quick Change Tanuki Palace
0/0
This is a paradise of dream and illusion, a country of Raccoon Dogs. The Bat Tribe lives in a neighboring country took a young prince of Raccoon Dogs...
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Quick Change Tanuki Palace
1928
Couple on the Move
0/0
When a woman unfairly suspects her husband of flirting with a shop assistant, she decides to flirt with their landlord to get revenge. Considered to b...
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Couple on the Move
1961
Samurai Hawk
5.2/4
1716, Yoshimune becomes the 8th Shogun as high Shogunate officials are attacked. While the government tries to keep these incidents under wraps, they...
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Samurai Hawk
1959
Room for Let
6/1
When Yumiko Tsuyama, a potter by profession, comes inquiring about a room for rent in an old mansion overlooking Osaka, she finds a bizarre collection...
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Room for Let
1941
Iemitsu and Hikoza
0/0
A sentimental tale of the filial love between shogun Iemitsu (matinee idol Hasegawa) and his loyal old retainer Hikoza (comedian Roppa, playing somewh...
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Iemitsu and Hikoza
1941
A Man's Flower Road of Triumph
6/1
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A Man's Flower Road of Triumph
1957
Hearts A-Flutter
0/0
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Hearts A-Flutter
1961
The Cave of the Vampire Bats
6/1
A maiden is murdered by a mysterious ninja, unfortunately two young ladies witness this, good thing the bored Lord is walking by, he saved the girls b...
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The Cave of the Vampire Bats
1964
The Irresponsible Fool
7/1
Picked up and raised on an island in the Seto Inland Sea, Yasukichi's only trait is his innate mischievousness. However, because his love for his home...
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The Irresponsible Fool
1955
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
7.348/33
Tragicomic road movie set during the Edo period. It follows a samurai, his two servants – including spear-carrier Genpachi – and the various people th...
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Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
1930
Reijin
0/0
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Reijin
1959
Diary of a Wandering Lord
0/0
Two thrill seeking young lords sneak out of their castles and travel under the disguise of townsmen.
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Diary of a Wandering Lord
1968
I, the Executioner
7/12
Police investigators investigate the link between a serial killer's machinations and a teenage boy who committed suicide.
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I, the Executioner
1947
These Foolish Times
0/0
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These Foolish Times
1937
Ushidure Express
0/0
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Ushidure Express
1967
Let's Have A Dream
0/0
A Japanese stage actor in Yokohama is terminally ill, and is determined to end his life, but doesn’t know to have inherited a large sum of money from...
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Let's Have A Dream
1957
Lords of Oppression
0/0
Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
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Lords of Oppression
1957
Lords of Oppression 2
0/0
Period drama directed by Yasushi Sasaki.
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Lords of Oppression 2
1960
Road Warriors
6/1
A dashing edition with fights , love, and laughter, in which the sorrows and joys of the guiltless world are colored by the guiltless travel crow, Aya...
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Road Warriors
1955
The Fighting Magistrate
0/0
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The Fighting Magistrate
1955
The Roar of The Lion
0/0
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The Roar of The Lion
1954
Zenigata Heiji: Ghost Lord
0/0
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Zenigata Heiji: Ghost Lord
1956
Typhoon
0/0
A group of shady politicians want to make money after a typhoon by claiming the schoolhouse has been destroyed and then cashing in on building a new o...
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Typhoon
1927
Kaihin no joô
0/0
Comedy by Kiyohiko Ushihara. Once a full-length feature film, now only 14 minutes remain.
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Kaihin no joô
1963
The Life of a Horse-Trader
0/0
Hokkaido at the end of the Taisho era is Kitami. On the day his wife died of a dystocia, Bakuro Yonetaro fell asleep after being kicked by a sick woma...
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The Life of a Horse-Trader
1960
Samurai Vagabonds
6/1
On New Year's Day 1716, Munenaga of Owari and Yoshinao of Kii were both named as candidates for the title of 8th Shogun. The wise and just Munenaga is...
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Samurai Vagabonds
1950
Four Seasons of Women
0/0
Woman melodrama by Shiro Toyoda
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Four Seasons of Women
1966
Warm Current
0/0
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Warm Current
1964
The Scarlet Camellia
5/4
A young woman begins murdering all those responsible for her ailing father's condition. Because the girl is so outwardly sweet and innocent, the detec...
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The Scarlet Camellia
1927
Karakuri musume
0/0
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Karakuri musume
1926
Karabotan
0/0
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Karabotan
1926
Junange
0/0
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Junange
1928
Riku no ôja
0/0
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Riku no ôja
1960
Ghost of the 53 Stations
0/0
Kota and Kosuke, from the Hikyaku-ya shop in Edo, went to Kyoto. Contrary to their carefree appearance, they carry a secret letter concerning the Aoba...
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Ghost of the 53 Stations
1952
紺屋高尾
0/0
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紺屋高尾
1939
My Daughter's Only Wish
0/0
My Daughter's Only Wish tells the story of a poorly paid and clumsy office clerk, played with much comedic talent by Atsushi Watanabe. His biggest pro...
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My Daughter's Only Wish
1962
Nippon no obaachan
0/0
Two obaachans become fast friends listening to music in front of a record store. They both boast about their loving sons but in reality, one had just...
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Nippon no obaachan
1954
疾風愛憎峠
0/0
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疾風愛憎峠
1957
悪魔の顔
0/0
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悪魔の顔
1958
One Step to Happiness
0/0
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One Step to Happiness
1941
Kodakara fūfu
0/0
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Kodakara fūfu
1930
A Buddhist Mass for Goemon Ishikawa
0/0
The adventures of a modern day descendant of a famed Edo era thief are the basis for this short supernatural comedy romp.
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A Buddhist Mass for Goemon Ishikawa
1962
Hatamoto taikutsu otoko: nazo no sango yashiki
0/0
1962 Japanese movie
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Hatamoto taikutsu otoko: nazo no sango yashiki
1962
Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru
0/0
1962 Japanese movie
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Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru
1945
Tokkan ekichô
0/0
Based on the comic by Ichio Matsushita
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Tokkan ekichô
1963
Okashina yatsu
0/0
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Okashina yatsu
1956
旗本退屈男 謎の幽霊船
0/0
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旗本退屈男 謎の幽霊船
1955
旗本退屈男 謎の決闘状
0/0
1955 Japanese movie
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旗本退屈男 謎の決闘状
1954
Sanada Ten Braves
0/0
1954 Japanese movie
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Sanada Ten Braves
1950
Enoken roppa no yajikita bugiugi dōchū
0/0
1950 Japanese movie
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Enoken roppa no yajikita bugiugi dōchū
1962
Me o tsubutte tsuppashire
0/0
1962 Japanese movie
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Me o tsubutte tsuppashire
1962
Pig and Goldfish
0/0
1962 Japanese movie
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Pig and Goldfish
1967
Song of Love
0/0
The life in a small village in Shikoku and the love story between two young people.
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Song of Love
1951
Kōmon to yajikita kara su-gumi ihen
0/0
1951 Japanese movie. The characters of Mito Kōmon and Yaji and Kita are brought together
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Kōmon to yajikita kara su-gumi ihen
1958
Ghost Story on Passage
0/0
A ghost interrupts the journey of two young noblemen who are disguised as merchants.
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Ghost Story on Passage
1957
Lofty Ambitions
0/0
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Lofty Ambitions
1954
Travels of Lord Mito Pt.4
0/0
Fourth film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.
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Travels of Lord Mito Pt.4
1954
Travels of Lord Mito Pt.5
0/0
Fifth film in the 'Travels of Lord Mito' franchise.
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Travels of Lord Mito Pt.5
1956
大当り男一代
0/0
Shinzō, the heir of the prominent Edo lumber dealer Yamashiroya, left home when his stubborn father, Chōzaemon, dismissed his lover, the maid Oyasu. S...
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大当り男一代
1956
流轉
0/0
In the eleventh year of the Tempō era, the Kawarazaki-za theater in Edo buzzed with excitement for a new production of "Kanjinchō" by Naritaya, featur...
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流轉
1934
Karisome no kuchibeni
0/0
A Japanese version of the musical comedy "Yes, Mr. Brown"
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Karisome no kuchibeni
1951
右門捕物帖 片眼狼
0/0
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右門捕物帖 片眼狼
1949
Odoroki ikka
0/0
1949 Japanese film
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Odoroki ikka
1949
Kaze no ko
0/0
1949 drama film
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Kaze no ko
1956
The master of the sword dance
0/0
The film tells the story of a young nobleman who finds himself alone in the midst of turmoil in his 70,000 koku estate, where he is surrounded by his...
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The master of the sword dance
1960
A contest worth a thousand ryo: In search of a bride
0/0
A village samurai with money, power and great masculinity goes to the flourishing city of Edo to have some fun and practice. And here he is attacked b...
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A contest worth a thousand ryo: In search of a bride
1948
Golden Devil
0/0
1948 adaptation of Golden Devil
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Golden Devil
1948
Golden Devil Part 2
0/0
1948 adaptation of Golden Devil, part 2
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Golden Devil Part 2
1960
Lord Mito: All Star Version
8.333/3
In 1691 a terrible fire broke out in Denmacho, Yotsuya, burning down the towns around it, up to the shores of Shibaura. A month and a half later, anot...
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Lord Mito: All Star Version
1955
旗本退屈男謎の伏魔殿
0/0
In Kyoto, a samurai named Boredom Otoko, Sosuke Saotome, appears and helps a woman being chased by a spy named Genshichi. Unfortunately, the woman is...
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旗本退屈男謎の伏魔殿
1946
The Okagura Brothers
0/0
1946 Japanese movie
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The Okagura Brothers
1950
Enoken the Hero
0/0
Set in the Sengoku period, Tokugawa vassal Yakurota (Kenichi Enomoto) helps the older sister and twin sister of the Matsudaira family who are in love...
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