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Writing · age 72

Kazuo Ishiguro

Best rated: The Remains of the Day (7.8)

Films
6
Avg rating
7.12
Peak run
1993’22
7+ run
2 films
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Every film, by IMDb rating

The career

Kazuo Ishiguro, writing career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 1993 to 2022, 7.126781995200020052010201520202025The Remains of the Day 7.8The White Countess 6.5Career avg 7.12

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Kazuo Ishiguro's career barcodecoolhot
19936 films2025
Current formLast 5: 7.12 vs career 7.12 (0.00)
  1. WThe Remains of the Day1993 · 7.8+0.7
  2. LThe Saddest Music in the World2003 · 7.0−0.1
  3. LThe White Countess2005 · 6.5−0.6
  4. WNever Let Me Go2010 · 7.10.0
  5. WLiving2022 · 7.2+0.1
As a writer, films with 1,000+ votes

Kazuo by the numbers

Average
7.12
5 rated films
Vote weighted
7.16
bigger films count more
Median
7.1
half are better
Consistency
±0.47
rating spread
Career
33y
1993 to 2025
Total votes
311K
across every film
Best
7.8
The Remains of the Day
Worst
6.5
The White Countess
Newest first

Filmography

Writing filmography
2025A Pale View of Hills posterA Pale View of Hills·931
2022Living posterLiving7.240,637
2010Never Let Me Go posterNever Let Me Go7.1161K
2005The White Countess6.57,373
2003The Saddest Music in the World7.06,611
1993The Remains of the Day posterThe Remains of the Day7.894,413
Better together?

Kazuo Ishiguro's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

On Kazuo Ishiguro

1 nominations, 0 wins

Awards record

  • Best Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 2023
    Written by Kazuo Ishiguro
    Nominated

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