So Yamamura
Acting
Born February 24, 1910 — Died May 26, 2000
From Tenri, Nara, Japan
Also known as Hirosada Koga, 山村聡, 山村聰
Biography
So Yamamura (山村聰, Yamamura So, 24 February 1910 – 26 May 2000) was a Japanese actor and film director. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1947 and 1991, and directed four films. He was also known by the name Satoshi Yamamura, while his actual birth name is Koga Hirosada. In the US, he is wel...
Filmography
Going West: to the West
Shogo Kawahara
1997
Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan
1992
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
Prime Minister
19917.0
The Yagyu Code 2: Fifty Blades
Yagyu Munenori
1990
Tange Sazen
1990
Nemuri Kyōshirō
19897.0
Tokyo Bordello
Isaburo Okura
19875.6
Gung Ho
Mr. Sakamoto
19866.1
The Second Is a Christian
Nakatsugawa
19856.0
Kanei Command Performance
1983
Antarctica
Iwakiri Sencho
19837.2
The Mysterious Gemini • Y&S
19822.5
Yagyu Abaretabi
1980
Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo
Masayuki Hoshina
19806.0
Shag
19787.5
Main Line to Terror
19756.2
Prophecies of Nostradamus
Prime Minister Kuroki
19745.9
Professional Killers – Assignment by Night
Hanemon(Otowaya)
197410.0
Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry
Hanemon(Otowaya)
19739.3
Professional Killers
Hanemon(Otowaya)
19738.0
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
Gômune Jindaiyu
19727.3
The Militarists
Mitsumasa Yonai
19707.5
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
19707.2
Japan's Longest Day
Navy Minister Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai
19677.3
The Retreat from Kiska
Kawashima
19658.4
With Beauty and Sorrow
Toshio Ôki
19655.7
The School of Flesh
19655.8
A Public Benefactor
Kappei Arima
19647.0
Daybreak Chorus
Shingo Koide
1963
Gang Loyalty and Vengeance
Tachibana
19635.7
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
Mitsuhide
19636.9
The House Where Flowers Bloom
1963
Ano hito wa ima
1963
At the Side of the Bridge 3
1963
Born in Sin
19629.0
Diary of a Mad Old Man
Tokusuke Rôjin
19626.7
A Flame at the Pier
19626.1
Records of loyal vassals
1962
Glory on the Summit
19629.0
Star of Hong Kong
Gentaro Sugimoto
19628.0
Akitsu Hot Springs
Mikami
19626.6
あの空の果てに星はまたたく
1962
The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps
Taiwan Army Chief of Staff
19628.0
Musume to watashi
196210.0
The Inheritance
Senzô
19627.3
Drunkard's Paradise
1962
Yume de aritai
1962
A Roaring Trade
1962
Their Legacy
196210.0
Love's Family Tree
1961
The Last War
Prime Minister Masaki
19616.8
The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku
Councilor Matsudaira Izu
1961
Netsuai sha
Murai
19619.0
Haitoku no mesu
Naoyuki Nishizawa
19617.0
A Geisha's Diary
Kiyomasa Tsutsui
19617.5
The Estuary
1961
The Orphan Brother
Fujiwara No Morozane (voice)
19616.3
An Eagle Eyed Lord
19618.0
Epitaph to My Love
Kimura
19617.8
Gonin no totsugeki tai
196110.0
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Samurai Hawk
19616.2
Women of Tokyo
Shoichi Kagami
1961
The Harbor Lights
19616.3
Hell's Juggler
19617.0
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4
196110.0
Deep River Melody
19606.0
The Sand City in Manchuria
Ishigami
19606.5
Life of a Country Doctor
19608.5
Ninja Assassins
19606.0
Police Precinct Part 14
Maruyama
1960
Victory and Defeat
Kimpei Minegishi
19608.0
Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
1960
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The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2
19609.0
続べらんめぇ芸者
1960
Across the Darkness
Takazawa
19599.0
The Silent Murder
1959
Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord
19598.0
Hell's Companion
1959
Hahakogusa
Mr. Fujiki
1959
Whirlwind Magistrate
19596.0
The Bastards of Lawless Town
1959
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Okishima
19598.1
The 47 Masterless Samurai
19597.4
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2
19598.0
Sister with Sister
Michisuke Nishikata
1958
The Purple Hood
19585.4
The Barbarian and the Geisha
Governor Tamura
19586.0
With Songs in My Heart
1958
Detective Duel
19586.0
Oban kanketsu hen
1958
His Pistol is Hell
1958
Gendai Mushuku
Nonomiya Shin
1958
Little Peach
Heishiro Hirayama, the father
19586.1
Roar and Earth
19578.0
Hole in One
Keikichi Shirasu
19578.0
First Love Story
Shohei Ganmaru
1957
The Chieko Story
Kotaro Takamura
1957
Jigoku bana
19579.0
When It Rains, It Pours
19576.0
Tokyo Twilight
Seki Sekiguchi
19577.7
Night Butterflies
Ichiro Shirasawa
19576.5
Typhoon Over Nagasaki
19576.2
白磁の人
1957
恐怖の空中殺人
劉元章
1956
Tsukigata Hanpeita
Katsura Kogoro
19567.0
Summer in Eclipse
Kozo Mishima
1956
Darkness at Noon
Yuji
19566.9
Ma no kisetsu: Haru no mizuumi
1956
Early Spring
Yutaka Kawai
19567.5
The Doctor
195510.0
Seven Masks of Revenge
1955
If Indeed One Loves
Gorô (segment 3)
195510.0
Till We Meet Again
Daisuke Kaji
19557.0
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
An Lushan
19556.7
Ghost Story of Youth
Tetsuya, father of Chiharu
195510.0
Frame of Snow
Amagiri (Yūko’s grandfather)
195510.0
A Young Samurai
1955
Burden of Love
Jozaburo Araki
19557.1
Striving to Live
1955
美男お小姓 人斬り彦齋
1955
お月様には悪いけど
ヤーさん
19548.0
Karatachi no hana
195410.0
日本敗れず
19547.0
The Black Current
195410.0
Ditch
19547.5
Love and Duty
1954
Autumn Interlude
Sotaro Fushimi, Setsuko's father
1954
Mama's Diary
1954
Sound of the Mountain
Ogata Shingo
19547.4
An Inlet of Muddy Water
19536.3
Tokyo Story
Koichi Hirayama
19538.1
The Cannery Boat
Matsuki
19538.5
Ganpeki
1953
Miniature
Wakabayashi
19537.8
Murahachibu
1953
My Wonderful Yellow Car
The husband
19537.0
Passion Fire
奥田金馬太郎
1952
Oka wa hanazakari
19529.0
The Woman Who Touched the Legs
Yasukichi Sakaza
19528.0
Modern People
19523.3
The Ataka Family
19525.5
Kin no tamago: Golden Girl
19529.0
Okuni and Gohei
Tomonojo
19526.3
Riverside Fish Market Empire
1952
The Wind Blows Twice
1952
A Meeting of Youths
Haruki Eda
1952
Gunrō no machi
1952
Repast
19517.6
Miki, the Swordman
Hirate Miki
19515.0
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Honoo no hada
1951
Hibari no komoriuta
19516.0
The Lady of Musashino
Eiji Ono
19516.2
Dancing Girl
Yagi
19516.4
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Wagtail Tune
1951
Who Will Judge Me?
19518.0
The White Orchid
1951
Rumba of Passion
1950
Homecoming
19508.0
Tenpo Suikoden - Otone's Night Fog
Hirate (Sake brewer)
1950
Portrait of Madame Yuki
Tateoka
19506.7
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Senka o koete
19508.0
The Munekata Sisters
Ryosuke Mimura
19507.1
White Beast
19505.6
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Song of Love
1950
Duel in the Sun
Attorney
1950
Haha tsubaki
1950
Zoku kagebōshi ryūkoaiutsutsu
1950
Kagebōshi
小山田鉄心
1950
Kirare no Senta
194910.0
A Woman's Fight
1949
Yūkyō no mure
1948
A Woman in the Typhoon Area
Kijima
19487.5
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A Woman Who Convicts Men
1948
A Second Life
19487.0
The Love of the Actress Sumako
Hôgetsu Shimamura
19477.0
As Long as I Live
1946