Bokuzen Hidari
Known for Acting · 207 credits
- Born
- 1894-02-20
- Died
- 1971-05-26
- Place of birth
- Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan
- Also known as
- Бокудзэн Хидари
Biography
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").
Known For
Movies (207)
Seven Samurai
1954
as Yohei
Ikiru
1952
as Ohara
Red Beard
1965
as Patient A
The Idiot
1951
as Karube
Two in the Shadow
1967
Scandal
1950
as Drunk
Gamera, the Giant Monster
1965
as Old Farmer
New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking
1960
as Clerk at Haruyoshi Inn
The Lower Depths
1957
as Kahei the Pilgrim
Three Outlaw Samurai
1964
as Sakusan
The Three Treasures
1959
as God Amenominaka
Untamed Woman
1957
as Old man
The Human Vapor
1960
as Jiya
Forever a Woman
1955
as Hide's Husband
The Rickshaw Man
1958
Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts
1969
as Jinbei
I Live in Fear
1955
as Landowner
A Fishmonger's Tour
1963
Sanshiro Sugata
1965
as Priest
The Man Who Came to Port
1952
as Kan-jii
Red Diamond
1964
Black Tight Killers
1966
as Momochi
My Hobo
1962
Red Lion
1969
as Gohei
Zatoichi's Flashing Sword
1964
as Kyubei
Samurai from Nowhere
1964
The Valley Between Love and Death
1954
Yukiko
1955
Tora-san, His Tender Love
1970
as Toku
A Whistle in My Heart
1959
Boss Takes to the Road
1961
A Devil of a Gentleman
1963
The Wolves
1955
All is Well
1955
as Hikoichi Okubo
Red Bud and White Flower
1962
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo
1969
The Legend of the White Serpent
1956
Souls in the Moonlight II
1958
as Doan
Policeman's Diary, Part 2
1955
The Sun's Burial
1960
Yagyu Secret Scrolls
1957
Elegy
1951
The Blue Pearl
1951
as Riu's father
Three Pretty Devils
1970
as Old man
Vendetta of a Samurai
1952
Zoku izuko e
1967
Beauty and the Thief
1952
Konto 55: Grand Outer Space Adventure
1969
Sararīman yajikita dōchū
1961
Hadaka no Machi
1957
The Rabble
1964
Beyond the Green Hills
1963
Miki, the Swordman
1951
Four Hours of Terror
1959
as Old man
The Walking Major
1970
as Boilerman
Sir Galahad in Campus
1961
as Prof. Ishiwaki
The Life of a Horse Trader
1951
as Gosaku
Follow the Girls
1971
as Shima-san
Siege of Fort Bismarck
1963
Echo Mountain
1959
Ditch
1954
Gang Loyalty and Vengeance
1963
Ohana han
1966
as Gosuke
Shameless School
1970
as Jinbei
The Angry Sea
1960
Brothers of Capones
1970
The Invisible Wall
1958
Dorobō Sodachi Dorobōi
1968
Secret of The Golden Spell
1958
as Tamaru Mondonosho
Invitation to the Enchanted Town
1961
Pride of the Campus
1962
as Prof. Ishiwaki
The Princess of Badger Palace
1958
as Awa-no-Kami
Shameless School: Health Check in the Nude
1970
as Jinbei
Woman
1969
Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru
1962
Sex and Life
1969
Kirai Kirai Kirai
1960
Surprising 53 Stations of the Tokaido
1954
Fear of Sex
1970
The Lonely Swordsman (Part 1)
1956
This Madding Crowd
1962
Nippon no obaachan
1962
Otoko no Uta
1962
New Shameless School
1971
as Alfata Jinbei
3 Dolls in College
1959
Young Master Yakuza: Edoite Goblin
1963
Prison Boss
1968
Gamblers' Luck
1966
Salaryman Sampei Meijiro: Sighing Husband
1960
Local Reporter
1962
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring
1958
as Village Head Akamatsu
Secret Club 000
1965
House of Many Pleasures
1955
as Florist
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Manga
1966
as Clerk at "Iyami-yu"
Ohana han: Dai ni bu
1966
as Gosuke
The Sunshine Girl
1963
The Hotelman's Holiday
1958
as Teacher
Hail the 3 Gents
1964
as Kuroda (President of Taisho Paper)
Yaji and Kita on the Road
1958
Shi no machi wo nogarete
1952
New Year Trip
1968
Age of Nudity
1959
as Gen-ji
Hijō no otoko
1961
Umon's Detective Stories: The One-Eyed Wolf
1951
A Bridge for Two Alone
1958
The White Orchid
1951
Love Fantasia
1970
An Urban Affair
1961
as Kinnosuke Togura
Kaiun ryokō
1971
Botchan yarō seizoroi
1961
3 Gents in the Snow Country
1964
The Abalone Gals
1965
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2
1961
Rebel Against Glory
1970
The Youth and His Amulet
1961
お嬢さん三度笠
1960
Red Pants
1959
Volunteering for Villainy
1960
恋と出世に強くなれ！
1963
as 杉本
Foghorn
1952
About Bokuzen Hidari
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"). With 207 credits spanning from 1950 to 1971, Bokuzen Hidari has appeared in 207 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Bokuzen Hidari Movies
- Seven Samurai (1954) — as Yohei
- Ikiru (1952) — as Ohara
- Red Beard (1965) — as Patient A
- The Idiot (1951) — as Karube
- Two in the Shadow (1967)
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