Sō Yamamura

Sō Yamamura

Sō Yamamura (山村聰, Yamamura Sō, 24 February 1910 – 26 May 2000) was a Japanese actor and film director. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1947 and 1991, and directed four films. He was also known by the name Satoshi Yamamura, while his actual birth name is Koga Hirosada. In the US, he is well known for his portrayals of Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto of the Combined Fleet, in Tora! Tora! Tora!, and of Mr. Sakamoto, the CEO of Assan Mot...

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Kin no tamago: Golden Girl

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Tora! Tora! Tora!

As Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto

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Early Spring

As Yutaka Kawai

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Striving to Live

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The Human Condition I: No Greater Love

As Okishima

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Yume de aritai

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Police Precinct Part 14

As Maruyama

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Gung Ho

As Mr. Sakamoto

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Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

As Prime Minister

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Victory and Defeat

As Kimpei Minegishi

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Riverside Fish Market Empire

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Duel in the Sun

As Attorney

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Tenpo Suikoden - Otone's Night Fog

As Hirate (Sake brewer)

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The Love of the Actress Sumako

As Hôgetsu Shimamura

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Musume to watashi

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Who Will Judge Me?

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Repast

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Sound of the Mountain

As Ogata Shingo

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Japan's Longest Day

As Navy Minister Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai

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Antarctica

As Iwakiri Sencho

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The Barbarian and the Geisha

As Governor Tamura

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Tokyo Story

As Koichi Hirayama

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Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance

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Song of Love

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Gonin no totsugeki tai

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The Estuary

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Tokyo Twilight

As Seki Sekiguchi

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The Munekata Sisters

As Ryosuke Mimura

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Hell's Companion

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Princess Yang Kwei Fei

As An Lushan

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White Beast

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Oban kanketsu hen

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The Last War

As Prime Minister Masaki

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Star of Hong Kong

As Gentaro Sugimoto

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あの空の果てに星はまたたく

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The Inheritance

As Senzô

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Kanei Command Performance

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Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo

As Masayuki Hoshina

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Hole in One

As Keikichi Shirasu

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With Beauty and Sorrow

As Toshio Ôki

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Little Peach

As Heishiro Hirayama, the father

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Love's Family Tree

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Kagebōshi

As 小山田鉄心

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Passion Fire

As 奥田金馬太郎

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Modern People

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Women of Tokyo

As Shoichi Kagami

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Dancing Girl

As Yagi

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An Inlet of Muddy Water

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Records of loyal vassals

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Murahachibu

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白磁の人

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The School of Flesh

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Miniature

As Wakabayashi

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Sara no hana no toge

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Hahakogusa

As Mr. Fujiki

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春のみづうみ

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A Roaring Trade

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A Public Benefactor

As Kappei Arima

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Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan

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A Flame at the Pier

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Akitsu Hot Springs

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Samurai Hawk

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The Lady of Musashino

As Eiji Ono

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Shag

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Night Butterflies

As Ichiro Shirasawa

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The Wind Blows Twice

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Yūkyō no mure

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The 47 Masterless Samurai

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The Second Is a Christian

As Nakatsugawa

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The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2

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The Cannery Boat

As Matsuki

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The Militarists

As Mitsumasa Yonai

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With Songs in My Heart

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The Sand City in Manchuria

As Ishigami

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The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps

As Taiwan Army Chief of Staff

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Deep River Melody

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Sister with Sister

As Michisuke Nishikata

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Detective Duel

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The Ataka Family

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Diary of a Mad Old Man

As Tokusuke Rôjin

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Okuni and Gohei

As Tomonojo

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The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku

As Councilor Matsudaira Izu

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The Ditch

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Magistrate Toyama 3: The Whirlwind Magistrate

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The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4

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Nemuri Kyōshirō

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Life of a Country Doctor

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The Retreat from Kiska

As Kawashima

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Ninja Assassins

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A Woman in the Typhoon Area

As Kijima

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The Black Current

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Portrait of Madame Yuki

As Tateoka

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A Geisha's Diary

As Kiyomasa Tsutsui

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Burden of Love

As Jozaburo Araki

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Main Line to Terror

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Professional Killers

As Hanemon(Otowaya)

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Professional Killers – Assignment by Night

As Hanemon(Otowaya)

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Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry

As Hanemon(Otowaya)

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Typhoon Over Nagasaki

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Epitaph to My Love

As Kimura

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When It Rains, It Pours

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The Purple Hood

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Drunkard's Paradise

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The Orphan Brother

As Fujiwara No Morozane (voice)

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Seven Masks of Revenge

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Darkness at Noon

As Yuji

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Jigoku bana

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The Harbor Lights

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Born in Sin

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The Mysterious Gemini • Y&S

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Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2

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Miki, the Swordman

As Hirate Miki

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Men in a Rough Town

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Gang Loyalty and Vengeance

As Tachibana

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Glory on the Summit

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Till We Meet Again

As Daisuke Kaji

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The Woman Who Touched the Legs

As Yasukichi Sakaza

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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril

As Gômune Jindaiyu

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Ghost Story of Youth

As Tetsuya, father of Chiharu

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Honoo no hada

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Senka o koete

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Tange Sazen

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Hibari no komoriuta

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Their Legacy

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Prophecies of Nostradamus

As Prime Minister Kuroki

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Kirare no Senta

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The White Orchid

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As Long as I Live

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Love and Duty

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My Wonderful Yellow Car

As The husband

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A Second Life

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Ai Sureba Koso

As Gorô (segment 3)

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Tsukigata Hanpeita

As Katsura Kogoro

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Rumba of Passion

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An Eagle Eyed Lord

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Hell's Juggler

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Haitoku no mesu

As Naoyuki Nishizawa

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Roar and Earth

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Homecoming

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Across the Darkness

As Takazawa

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Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord

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Zoku kagebōshi ryūkoaiutsutsu

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Haru no Sakamichi

As Tokugawa Ieyasu

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ザ・ハングマン

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Ningen no Shōmei

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Professional Killers

As Hanemon Otowaya

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Pearl

As Admiral Nagumo, commander of Japanese attack force (uncredited)

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The Yagyu Conspiracy

As Yagyu Munenori

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Yagyu's Secret Quest

As Yagyu Munenori

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Yagyu Jubei Secret Quest

As Yagyu Munenori