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Furankî Sakai(1929-1996)

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  • Writer
  • Producer
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Furankî Sakai was born on 13 February 1929 in Kagoshima, Japan. He was an actor and writer, known for Sharaku (1995), Mothra (1961) and Chronique du soleil à la fin de l'ère Edo (1957). He died on 10 June 1996.
BornFebruary 13, 1929
DiedJune 10, 1996(67)
BornFebruary 13, 1929
DiedJune 10, 1996(67)
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  • Awards
    • 5 wins & 1 nomination total

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Known for

Sharaku (1995)
Sharaku
6.7
  • Tsutaya
  • 1995
Mothra (1961)
Mothra
6.5
  • Senichiro 'Sen-chan' Fukuda (AKA Bulldog)
  • 1961
Chronique du soleil à la fin de l'ère Edo (1957)
Chronique du soleil à la fin de l'ère Edo
7.2
  • Inokori Saheiji, the stayer
  • 1957
Miyamoto Musashi (1973)
Miyamoto Musashi
7.1
  • Honiden Matahachi
  • 1973

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  • Setouchi munraito serenade (1997)
    Setouchi munraito serenade
    6.6
    • 1997
  • Shakuhachi (1995)
    Shakuhachi
    • 1995
  • Sharaku (1995)
    Sharaku
    6.7
    • Tsutaya
    • 1995
  • Chounouryoku-sha - Michi eno tabibito (1994)
    Chounouryoku-sha - Michi eno tabibito
    • 1994
  • Kowagaru hitobito (1994)
    Kowagaru hitobito
    7.1
    • Man of iron pot, man of water-bus
    • 1994
  • Sono kido o tôtte (1993)
    Sono kido o tôtte
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Gonemon Tahara
    • 1993
  • Aitsu
    5.8
    • Tadashi Ono
    • 1991
  • Akakabu kenji funsenki: Nanki-Katsuura Onsen satsujin meiro
    TV Movie
    • Shigeru Hîragi
    • 1991
  • Taiheiki (1991)
    Taiheiki
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Enki Nagasaki
    • 1991
  • Kataoka Tsurutarô no Kindaichi Kôsuke shirîzu: Gokumon-tô
    TV Movie
    • 1990
  • Onihei hankachô
    7.2
    TV Series
    • 1989–2001
  • Ore wa otokoda! kanketsu-hen
    • 1987
  • Shinran ou La voix immaculée (1987)
    Shinran ou La voix immaculée
    6.5
    • Yorishige Inada
    • 1987
  • Kokushi muso (1986)
    Kokushi muso
    5.6
    • Isenokami
    • 1986
  • Arashi o yobu otoko (1983)
    Arashi o yobu otoko
    5.9
    • Raymond
    • 1983

Writer



  • Sharaku (1995)
    Sharaku
    6.7
    • screenplay
    • 1995

Producer



  • Sharaku (1995)
    Sharaku
    6.7
    • executive producer
    • 1995

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The Sun Legend of the End of the Tokugawa Era
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The Sun Legend of the End of the Tokugawa Era
The Sun Legend of the End of the Tokugawa Era
Trailer 1:42
The Sun Legend of the End of the Tokugawa Era
Shogun
Trailer 0:31
Shogun
BAKUMATSU TAIYÔ-DEN (Masters of Cinema) New & Exclusive Trailer
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BAKUMATSU TAIYÔ-DEN (Masters of Cinema) New & Exclusive Trailer

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Frankie Sakai
  • Born
    • February 13, 1929
    • Kagoshima, Japan
  • Died
    • June 10, 1996

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    Beginning in the early 1950s, he had a jazz band known as "Frankie Sakai and the City Slickers.".

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