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Masayuki Yui Filmography

ActorBORN 1947KANAGAWA PREFECTURE25 FILMS IN DB

MasayukiYui

Known for Acting Β· Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai', Cicada, Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'

25
FILMS IN DB
$55
TOTAL VALUE
2
PRICED
$28
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
πŸ’Ž
RAREST RELEASE
Kagemusha
~$40 Β· BLU-RAY Β· 1980
πŸ“ˆ
MOST VALUABLE
To End All Wars
$16 Β· Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Masayuki Yui, born in 1947 in Kamakura, Japan, has made a significant mark in the world of cinema, particularly through his collaborations with acclaimed director Akira Kurosawa. His standout performance in "Ran" (1985), a visually stunning adaptation of Shakespeare's "King Lear," showcases his ability to convey deep emotional resonance amidst the film's epic scope. This title is not only a collector's gem due to its artistry but also for its historical significance in Japanese cinema, making Yui’s contributions essential for any serious collection. Another notable work is "Persimmon" (2011), which highlights Yui as both an actor and a writer, further expanding his creative repertoire. Collectors often seek out these films for their unique perspectives on storytelling and visual composition, as well as for the legacy they contribute to the home video landscape. Yui's films, especially on Blu-ray and 4K, are treasured for their exceptional quality and the depth they add to the ongoing dialogue about film history.

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25 films

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