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Akira Nishikino Filmography

ActorBORN 1948OITA10 FILMS IN DB

AkiraNishikino

Known for Acting Β· Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer Tetsu, The Story of a Man Among Men, The Okinawa War of Ten Years

10
FILMS IN DB
$78
TOTAL VALUE
2
PRICED
$39
AVG VALUE
VHS
BEST FORMAT
πŸ’Ž
RAREST RELEASE
Shura ga Yuku 8
~$50 Β· VHS Β· 1998
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MOST VALUABLE
Shura ga Yuku 8
$50 Β· Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Akira Nishikino is a celebrated figure in the realm of Japanese cinema, known not just for his acting but also for his unique contributions as a singer. His standout role in the cult classic "Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer Tetsu" (1977) has solidified his place in film history, captivating audiences with its gritty portrayal of urban life and the complexities of human behavior. This film, often sought after by collectors, showcases Nishikino's ability to bring depth to his characters, making it a must-have in any serious collection. Collectors particularly seek out Nishikino's work due to the cultural significance of his films and the nostalgia they evoke for 1970s Japanese cinema. The scarcity of physical media releases, especially in pristine condition, adds to the allure, with editions such as the original VHS and limited Blu-ray reissues fetching high prices on the secondary market. Nishikino's legacy continues to resonate, making his films not just entertainment, but valuable artifacts of film history.

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