Akira Terao

Japanese actor and musician (1949-)

May 18, 1947 (77 years old)

in theaters on my screens

Into the Sun

U.S. 2005. Crime drama by Mink with Steven Seagal, Matthew Davis, Takao Osawa. In Tokyo, a CIA agent specializing in the fight against the yakuza investigates the murder of a Japanese politician with a young colleague.

Runtime: 97 min.

in theaters on my screens

Casshern

V.O.: Kasshân

Jap. 2004. Horror by Kazuaki Kiriya with Yusuke Iseya, Kumiko Aso, Akira Terao. After a war that has left the earth sick and polluted, a geneticist attempts to develop a neo-cellular treatment that could rejuvenate the body and regenerate mankind.

Runtime: 142 min.

in theaters on my screens

After the Rain

V.O.: Ame agaru

Jap. 1999. Drama by Takashi Koizumi with Akira Terao, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Shiro Mifune. An independent and altruistic samurai raises the ire of his rivals when he is entrusted by a lord the coveted position of master-at-arms.

Runtime: 91 min.

in theaters on my screens

Akira Kurosawa's Dreams

V.O.: Yume

Jap. 1990. Sketches by Akira Kurosawa with Akira Terao, Toshihiko Nakano, Mitsunori Isaki. Eight stories inspired by the author's dreams.

Runtime: 120 min.

in theaters on my screens

Ran

Jap. 1985. War drama by Akira Kurosawa with Tatsuya Nakadai, Mieko Harada, Akira Terao. In medieval Japan, the decision of an old clan chief to divide his fiefdom between his sons provokes internal wars.

Runtime: 162 min.