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Heihachirō Ōkawa

1905-09-09

The Biography

Heihachiro Okawa (Japanese: 大川 平八郎 Hepburn: Ōkawa Heihachirō, 9 September 1905 – 27 May 1971), also sometimes credited as Henry Okawa (ヘンリー大川), was a Japanese film actor active from the 1930s to 1971. With hopes of starting a business, he traveled to the United States in 1923 and studied at Columbia University. He also studied at the Paramount Studios acting school and eventually began working in Hollywood, appearing in films by Howard Hawks and William Wellman. He returned to Japan in 1933 and co-starred in the Photo Chemical Laboratories (PCL) film Horoyoi jinsei. He later appeared in foreign films under the name Henry Okawa. He is best known for Moyuru ōzora (1940), Dawn of Freedom (1944) Tokyo File 212 (1951), Floating Clouds (1955) and The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957). (Wikkipedia)

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The Bridge on the River Kwai

7.816 average rating
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Interpol Code 8

7 average rating
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Destroy All Monsters

6.871 average rating
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Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

7 average rating
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Chûshingura

7.3 average rating
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Floating Clouds

7.684 average rating
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The Mysterians

6.4 average rating
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The Girl in the Rumor

5.9 average rating
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Dancing Girl

6.3 average rating
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Morning's Tree-Lined Street

6.7 average rating
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Wings of Victory

6.3 average rating
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Lil's Return from Shanghai

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Tipsy Life

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The Dawn of Freedom

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Learn from Experience, Part Two

6.2 average rating
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The Eagle of the Pacific

7.556 average rating
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A Woman's Sorrows

6.7 average rating
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Learn from Experience, Part One

6 average rating
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Jūyaku kōho-sei nanbā 1

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Shanghai Moon

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