Bokuzen Hidari

Born February 20, 1894· Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan

† Died May 26, 1971

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Originating from Kotesashi Village in Saitama Prefecture, Hidari began his career in the Japanese comedic and theatrical tradition before transitioning to film, where his talent for embodying humble, oppressed characters quickly distinguished him. He gained lasting recognition through collaborations with Akira Kurosawa, notably portraying a timid villager in Seven Samurai and delivering a subtly t…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources