- Films
- 57
- Avg rating
- 7.44
- Peak run
- 1961’65
- 7+ run
- 29 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
Toshirō by the numbers
Average
7.44
35 rated films
Vote weighted
7.49
bigger films count more
Median
7.5
half are better
Consistency
±0.70
rating spread
Career
46y
1947 to 1992
Total votes
1.28M
across every film
Best
8.6
Seven Samurai
Worst
5.7
1941
Newest first
Filmography
| 1992 | Shadow of the Wolf | Kroomak | 5.8 | 1,174 |
| 1989 | Death of a Tea Master | Rikyu Sen-no | · | 440 |
| 1987 | Princess from the Moon | Taketori-no-Miyatsuko | · | 681 |
| 1982 | The Challenge | Yoshida | 6.2 | 3,061 |
| 1981 | The Bushido Blade | Shogun's Commander | · | 491 |
| 1981 | Inchon | Saito-San | · | 942 |
| 1980 | The Battle of Port Arthur | Emperor Meiji | · | 436 |
| 1979 |  1941 | Cmdr. Akiro Mitamura | 5.7 | 40,295 |
| 1979 | Winter Kills | Keith | 6.2 | 4,451 |
| 1976 |  Midway | Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto | 6.8 | 23,664 |
| 1975 | Paper Tiger | The Ambassador | · | 852 |
| 1971 |  Red Sun | Kuroda Jubei | 6.8 | 13,031 |
| 1970 | Incident at Blood Pass | The yojimbo | · | 957 |
| 1970 | Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo | Sassa the Yojimbo | 7.0 | 3,160 |
| 1969 | Red Lion | Gonzo | · | 851 |
| 1969 | Samurai Banners | Kansuke Yamamoto | · | 906 |
| 1969 | Battle of the Japan Sea | Admiral Heihachiro Togo | · | 323 |
| 1969 | Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor | Isami Kondo | · | 504 |
| 1968 |  Hell in the Pacific | Captain Tsuruhiko Kuroda | 7.2 | 10,013 |
| 1968 | Admiral Yamamoto | Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto | · | 252 |
Better together?
Toshirō Mifune's regulars
- Akira KurosawaDirector and actor · 16 films · 7.81 avg▲+0.32
- Takashi ShimuraCo-star · 12 films · 7.74 avg▲+0.41
- Hiroshi InagakiDirector and actor · 9 films · 7.44 avg●0.00
- Yôko TsukasaCo-star · 6 films · 8.25 avg▲+0.57
- Tatsuya NakadaiCo-star · 6 films · 8.20 avg▲+0.72
- Minoru ChiakiCo-star · 6 films · 7.72 avg▲+0.21
- Kihachi OkamotoDirector and actor · 5 films · 7.37 avg▼−0.09
- Yûzô KayamaCo-star · 4 films · 7.90 avg▲+0.34
- Kyōko KagawaCo-star · 4 films · 7.83 avg▲+0.23
- Keiju KobayashiCo-star · 4 films · 7.70 avg▲+0.29
- Makoto SatôCo-star · 3 films
- Kinnosuke NakamuraCo-star · 3 films
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Toshirō Mifune
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