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Ken Watanabe

Ken Watanabe

Japanese actor (1959-)
October 21, 1959 (65 years old)
U.S. 2023. Science-fiction by Gareth Edwards with John David Washington, Madeleine Yuna Voyles, Gemma Chan. During a war between humans and machines driven by artificial intelligence, a former soldier finds the secret weapon, a robot in the form of a child.
Runtime: 133 min.
U.S. 2019. Science-fiction by Michael Dougherty with Vera Farmiga, Kyle Chandler, Millie Bobby Brown. The mighty Godzilla comes to the aid of humans around the world confronted with gigantic monsters that destroy everything in their path.
Runtime: 132 min.
Jap. 2019. Fantasy comedy by Rob Letterman with Justice Smith, Kathryn Newton, Bill Nighy. In a world where Pokémon and humans coexist, a young adult investigates the disappearance of his detective father with the help of his ex-Pokémon partner.
Runtime: 104 min.
Parental Guidance
U.S. 2018. Musical drama by Paul Weitz with Julianne Moore, Ken Watanabe, Sebastian Koch. In Latin America, at a social event at which a famous American singer is to perform, guerrillas take the guests hostage at the request of a Japanese industrialist.
Runtime: 102 min.
U.S. 2015. Drama by Gus Van Sant with Matthew McConaughey, Naomi Watts, Ken Watanabe. Trapped in a mysterious forest where he broke in to commit suicide, a scientist meets a man who helps him dive back into the swell of his marital past.
Runtime: 110 min.
U.S. 2014. Science-fiction by Gareth Edwards with Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Bryan Cranston, Ken Watanabe. Accidentally awakened and fueled by radioactive substances, a giant prehistoric monster wreaks havoc and destruction in Japan and San Francisco.
Runtime: 123 min.

Unforgiven

V.O.: Yurusarezarumono
Jap. 2013. Adventures by Lee Sang-il with Ken Watanabe.
Runtime: 135 min.
U.S. 2010. Science-fiction by Christopher Nolan with Leonardo DiCaprio, Ellen Page, Marion Cotillard. An industrial spy, haunted by the death of his wife, is tasked with planting an idea in a businessman's dreams that will prompt him to dismantle the financial empire built by his father.
Runtime: 148 min.
14A
U.S. 2009. Drama by Mikael Hafström with John Cusack, Gong Li, Chow Yun-fat.
Runtime: 105 min.
U.S. 2009. Horror comedy by Paul Weitz with Chris Massoglia, John C. Reilly, Ken Watanabe. A teenager becomes a vampire's assistant to save his best friend and must then face the vampire when he joins forces with a sinister character.
Runtime: 109 min.

Letters From Iwo Jima

V.O.: Letters from Iwo Jima
U.S. 2006. History by Clint Eastwood with Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara. In February 1945, the deadly confrontation between Japanese soldiers and American troops on the island of Iwo Jima.
Runtime: 140 min.
U.S. 2005. Mores drama by Rob Marshall with Zhang Ziyi, Ken Watanabe, Michelle Yeoh. In Kyoto, in the 1930s, a young geisha arouses the lust of all men and the jealousy of a rival.
Runtime: 145 min.
U.S. 2003. War drama by Edward Zwick with Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe, Koyuki. In 1876, an American captain come to Japan to train the Emperor's troops is taken prisoner by a rebel samurai whose cause he joins.
Runtime: 154 min.
It. 1987. War drama by Ignazio Dolce with Craig Alan, David Light, Max Laurel. On the Thai-Cambodian border, an American officer sets out to avenge the death of his wife at the hands of Russian soldiers.
Runtime: 109 min.

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