- Films
- 44
- Avg rating
- 7.70
- Peak run
- 1959’62
- 7+ run
- 25 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Chishū by the numbers
Average
7.70
26 rated films
Vote weighted
7.73
bigger films count more
Median
7.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.40
rating spread
Career
62y
1929 to 1990
Total votes
267K
across every film
Best
8.8
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
Worst
7.7
Dreams
Newest first
Filmography
| 1990 |  Dreams | Old Man | 7.7 | 33,432 |
| 1985 | And Then | Toku Nagai | · | 450 |
| 1974 | The Castle of Sand | Kirihara | 7.3 | 1,832 |
| 1972 | Home from the Sea | Senzô Ishizaki | · | 360 |
| 1970 | Where Spring Comes Late | Genzo, So's father | · | 342 |
| 1969 | Battle of the Japan Sea | General Maresuke Nogi | · | 323 |
| 1969 | Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp | Gozensama | · | 700 |
| 1967 | Japan's Longest Day | Prime Minister Baron Kantarô Suzuki | 7.7 | 1,223 |
| 1962 |  An Autumn Afternoon | Shuhei Hirayama | 8.0 | 12,263 |
| 1961 | The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer | Hinanmin no Chôrô | 8.8 | 9,176 |
| 1961 | The Last War | Ehara | · | 300 |
| 1960 | Late Autumn | Shûkichi Miwa | 7.9 | 6,831 |
| 1960 |  The Bad Sleep Well | Public Prosecutor Nonaka | 7.9 | 15,781 |
| 1960 | The Wandering Princess | Kinoshita | · | 365 |
| 1960 | Satan's Sword | Tsukue | · | 357 |
| 1959 |  Good Morning | Keitarô Hayashi | 7.8 | 12,737 |
| 1959 | Floating Weeds | Theatre Owner | 7.9 | 9,914 |
| 1958 | Equinox Flower | Shûkichi Mikami | 7.8 | 5,522 |
| 1958 | The Rickshaw Man | Shigezo Yuki | 7.5 | 1,398 |
| 1957 | Tokyo Twilight | Shûkichi Sugiyama | 8.0 | 5,898 |
Better together?
Chishū Ryū's regulars
- Yasujirō OzuDirector and actor · 17 films · 7.65 avg●+0.01
- Kinuyo TanakaCo-star · 5 films · 7.27 avg▼−0.34
- Setsuko HaraCo-star · 4 films · 8.07 avg▲+0.35
- Shūji SanoCo-star · 4 films · 7.45 avg▼−0.14
- Keisuke KinoshitaDirector and actor · 3 films
- Yōji YamadaDirector and actor · 3 films
- Chieko BaishōCo-star · 3 films
- Haruko SugimuraCo-star · 3 films · 8.03 avg▲+0.34
- Kuniko MiyakeCo-star · 3 films · 7.90 avg▲+0.13
- Toshirō MifuneCo-star · 3 films · 7.60 avg●+0.03
- Hideko TakamineCo-star · 3 films · 7.45 avg▼−0.21
- Tatsuo SaitōCo-star · 3 films · 6.90 avg▼−0.49
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Chishū Ryū
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