Hey, Grandma Moses started late!
He became a star after he was discovered working as a shop clerk by filmmaker Masaki Kobayashi during the early 1950s. His starring roles in the films of Akira Kurosawa are among his most famous. ... his long-term collaboration with Masaki Kobayashi invites comparison to the working relationships between Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune, Nakadai was featured in 11 of Kobayashi films including, The Human Condition trilogy, Harakiri and Kwaidan. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatsuya_Nakadai
He became a star after he was discovered working as a shop clerk by filmmaker Masaki Kobayashi during the early 1950s. His starring roles in the films of Akira Kurosawa are among his most famous.
... his long-term collaboration with Masaki Kobayashi invites comparison to the working relationships between Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune, Nakadai was featured in 11 of Kobayashi films including, The Human Condition trilogy, Harakiri and Kwaidan.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatsuya_Nakadai
