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- Biography: Akira Emoto (柄本明, Emoto Akira, born November 3, 1948) is a Japanese actor. In 1999, he won the Japanese Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in Dr. Akagi.
Filmography
- Gôruden suranbâ (2010)
- Rain Fall (2009)
- John Rabe (2009)
- Boku to mama no kiiroi jitensha (2009)
- Haru tono tabi (2009)
- Happy Flight (2008)
- Ichi (2008)
- Ikigami (Ikigami: The Ultimate Limit) (2008)
News
Akira Emoto stars as Akagi, a fifty-year-old small-town family doctor in a seaside village in Japan. Akagi runs wherever he goes and cuts an amusing figure scuttling around with his bow-tie and straw hat. He tells us in his narration ... Full Article
SCREENED AT THE 2008 FANTASIA FESTIVAL: It's probably not wise to expect a movie to be both provocative and wise. The idea that Daisuke Tengan proposes in "The Most Beautiful Night in the World" is crude and simplistic, and he... ... Full Article