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Bokuzen Hidari
Born 1894-02-20Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan
Bokuzen Hidari (左 卜全 Hidari Bokuzen, 20 February 1894 - 26 May 1971) was a Japanese actor and comedian born in Kotesashi Village (now part of Tokorozawa), Iruma District, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. He appeared in such films as Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai, The Lower Depths and Ikiru. Hidari was famous among Japanese audiences for his portrayals of meek, downtrodden men, and although a teetotaller, was renowned for his convincing drunk scenes (see esp. "Ikiru").
Screen work
Movies & roles
Follow the GirlsShima-sanKaiun ryokōRoleLive and LearnJanitorNew Shameless SchoolAlfata JinbeiLife is a BattleRoleThe Little HeroRoleOh, My Comrade!RoleShameless School: Tackle KissRoleFear of SexRoleGet Your Sky, Young GuyRoleShameless School: Health Check in the NudeJinbeiLove FantasiaRoleThree Pretty DevilsOld manThe Walking MajorBoilermanBrothers of CaponesRoleKikeki: onna mo tsurai waRoleShameless SchoolJinbeiRebel Against GloryRoleRainbow Over ParisKoji MinagawaFive Gents and a KuniangAso ChairmanTora-san, His Tender LoveTokuKonto 55: Grand Outer Space AdventureRoleShinjuku PlazaRoleWomanRole